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OFW or Filipino Immigrant?
This Website Is for You!


Kumusta, Kabayan?

OFW or Filipino immigrant, you belong to the millions of Overseas Filipinos all over the world. You are among the modern-day heroes of the Philippines because of your remittances. The money you send sustains your family and the country’s economy.


Or you are planning to work abroad.

In any case, this website will guide and help you in all phases of going abroad and coming back home:

1. Pre-departure – looking for jobs and getting requirements

2. Working and living abroad – adjusting to your new place, and

3. Coming home – for good, also called re-integration, or for vacation...

Boracay Beachline
Photo credit: Ryan Desiderio/flickr.com

Filipino picture: Boracay Beachline

My previous work keeps me aware of issues of migrant workers. Your needs and concerns as the Philippine modern day heroes inspired me to set up this website. This is your place.

An Overseas Filipino Guide

Going abroad and coming home follows the three main phases. The phases can be a cycle that goes on and on due to lack of opportunities back home. No matter where you are in these phases, I'll be writing about...

  • Jobs abroad and relevant information about top destinations of OFWs and immigrants
  • Issues and challenges in all phases of going abroad and tips to address them
  • A Global Online Community to connect you with your family and other Filipinos worldwide
  • Sending money to the Philippines and other services to help you get in touch with your family and loved ones
  • Places, events and other things uniquely Pinoy while you are on vacation as a balikbayan
  • Small business opportunities in the Philippines to put your hard earned money
  • Financial planning to secure your family’s future
  • Prime spot for real estate in the Philippines for retirement or investment
  • Turning your unique knowledge and experience into income even before you retire
  • And more...

The helpful tips and information in this website are useful to your family as well. And since the stories and experiences here are close to their hearts, they will understand and love you more.

Stories of Overseas Filipinos

Exciting stories inspire and give hope to fellow OFWs, immigrants and their families. Each story of friends, relatives, readers and people living and working abroad has a life of its own.

I invite you to share your story as an OFW or immigrant. Inspire others or let them learn from your experience. You are a hero and you should be proud of that. Make your family proud of you, too. Add pictures to give more life to the story.

This website will grow as you and I add more stories and information. The best way to get updated is to subscribe to my Blog. Subscribing to the RSS feed (see left column) will also let you know of new or changed pages. What's an RSS feed?

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How to Look for Jobs Abroad At the POEA Website
There are hundreds, if not thousands, of jobs abroad at the POEA website. Become an Overseas Filipino Worker or OFW by looking for the right job right here...

Saudi Arabia Facts For Overseas Filipino Workers
More than one million OFWs are in Saudi Arabia. Facts on Saudi jobs, Saudi Arabia religion, culture of Saudi Arabia and food help you live like the Saudi Arabia people. These let you enjoy your stay.

Canada Country Information For Filipinos
Canada is getting to be the country of choice of Filipinos. This basic Canada country information shows living and working in Canada, interesting facts about Canada jobs and Canada immigration informa

Interesting Facts About Australia For Filipinos
Australia is becoming a favored destination for Filipino migrants. Interesting facts about Australia - Filipino jobs in Australia, work permit or working visa through skilled migration in Australia..

Facts On Malaysia For Overseas Filipino Workers
Facts on Malaysia about jobs, the risk of being lured into Malaysia prostitution and other Malaysia facts such as the capital of Malaysia, its money and religion help Overseas Filipino Workers adjust.

United Kingdom Facts For Filipinos
United Kingdom facts about jobs in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom immigration and other United Kingdom country information help you decide whether to go there as an OFW or immigrant.

Facts On Japan For Filipinos
Fast facts on Japan for OFWs, including caregiver and nursing jobs in Japan through JPEPA. Interesting facts about Japan on the status of children born of Filipina mothers and Japanese fathers.

Qatar Facts For Overseas Filipino Workers
Qatar attracts OFWs because of better opportunities. Qatar facts on jobs, culture, life in Qatar, working in Qatar and Qatar food help you decide to go there or adjust to the place.

Information On United Arab Emirates For Overseas Filipino Workers
Useful information on United Arab Emirates for OFWs - cities, jobs in United Arab Emirates, UAE visa requirements, and working and living in the UAE.

Facts About Hong Kong For Overseas Filipino Workers
Hong Kong is a top destination of OFWs especially domestic workers. Some facts about Hong Kong (jobs, treatment of Filipinos, Hong Kong exchange rate) will help you adjust.

Interesting facts on Italy for Overseas Filipino Workers
Italy is a top destination of OFWs in Europe. Knowing some interesting facts on Italy such as jobs for Filipinos, Christmas traditions in Italy and places to visit in Italy is a good start.

Making The Overseas Absentee Voting Law Work For Filipinos
The overseas absentee voting law gives OFWs and Filipino immigrants the right to vote in Philippine elections. But with absentee ballot, voting on the internet is not yet possible.

How An Election In The Philippines Can Benefit Overseas Filipinos
A national election in the Philippines can benefit Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and immigrants. It can answer issues that affect the Filipino diaspora – absentee voting, human trafficking, illegal

Best Way To Send Money To The Philippines
OFWs and Filipino immigrants need the best way to send money to the Philippines. There are money transfer sites where you can send money online with credit card, via internet, for fast money transfer.

Send Money Online With Credit Card To The Philippines
Send money online with credit card and send money via internet in the comfort of your home or office. You can make foreign money transfers to the Philippines as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW)...

What Pinoys Abroad Or Overseas Filipinos Miss Most About The Philippines
Summr weather in the Philippines reminds Pinoys abroad or OFWs and Filipino immigrants about Baguio City and beaches, Christmas of traditional Filipino foods. And there is no place like hometown...

Indentifying Small Business Opportunities In The Philippines
List possible business opportunities in the Philippines and take your pick. The right business for you as an Overseas Filipino may be just under your nose...

How To Invest In Real Estate In 4 Quick Turn Techniques
Learning how to invest in real estate with these 4 techniques provides Overseas Filipino Workers extra income. Borrow private money and tell lenders whether this is the safest way to invest money.

Best Places To Visit In The Philippines
More than 7,000 islands give Overseas Filipinos the best places to visit in the Philippines. Choose from beaches, unusual travel destinations and go with any weather.

Real Estate In The Philippines -- A Bargain For Overseas Filipinos
OFWs or Filipino immigrants can own a piece of real estate in the Philippines. Houses, apartments or condos can be along white sandy beaches or in the middle of modern cities at a bargain.

Retirement In The Philippines -- Top 20 Best Places To Live
The best places to live retirement in the Philippines are fairly unknown. This makes real estate a bargain and living in the Philippines more pleasant for OFWs and Filipino immigrants.

How To Buy Houses In The Philippines That Will Be Safe and Flood-Free
These tips in buying real estate and houses in the Philippines will help OFWs and Filipino immigrants find their dream homes and be safe and flood-free during extreme weather in the Philippines.

Manila Property In Prime Spot For Sale -- At A Bargain
This Manila property proves that Manila real estate is a bargain. This is good for Overseas Filipino Workers and immigrants wanting to invest in apartments in Manila, still one of the cheapest places

This Manila House For Sale Could Be Your Dream Home!
This rush Manila house for sale in Las Pinas City could be your dream home as an Overseas Filipino Worker or immigrant. It is in one of the best Manila real estate prime spots. A bargain but not for

Manila House For Sale: Las Pinas Townhouse For Foreclosure
This Manila house for sale offers a way out of the pricey Manila real estate for OFWs and Filipino immigrants. Living in Manila will never be this closer to almost everything...

For Sale Houses In Manila: Flood Free Townhomes In Marikina
These houses in Manila offers OFWs and Filipino immigrants a secured compound in flood free area of Marikina. Even typhoon Ondoy was not able to flood the area. Enjoy living in Manila with good school

Condominiums In Manila: Bargain Rent To Own Units In Cubao, Quezon City
Rent to own condominiums in Manila is your answer to owning pricey pieces of Manila real estate. It is like living in apartments in Manila plus you get to own a Manila property after a few years.

House For Sale In The Philippines – More Than 35% Discount!
This house for sale in the Philippines sells at a bargain. No other homes for sale in the Philippines with such price. Great for retiring OFWs and Filipino immigrants!

Sell Your Manila Property
Overseas Filipino Workers are looking for houses, townhomes, apartments and condominiums in Manila and nearby areas. Show your Manila property and sell it by filling out the form here.

Find Your Manila Dream Home
Find that Manila dream home with this short form and results will go to your email. Being abroad as Overseas Filipino Workers and immigrants gives you an edge for that piece of Manila real estate.

Getting Cheap Flights To The Philippines
Being an Overseas Filipino does not mean you do not have to get cheap flights to the Philippines. You can get cheap tickets to the Philippines through these tips...

Your Treasured Overseas Filipino Pictures
Share your special Filipino pictures and photos here. Your picture will have its own web page, and it will be featured on the Filipino photo gallery slideshow on this page.

Contact Overseas-Filipinos.Com
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