What programs and services of the government can I avail while I am working abroad?

Depending on your status or membership in the welfare fund, you can avail of health-related incentives or packages, ambulance services, training and scholarships, low-interest housing, capital for livelihood or entrepreneurial activities, and death or accident benefits.

Regardless of your status, you may participate in various activities, seminars and trainings conducted by the Embassy or by other government agencies in the host country. Examples of these are trade or investment forum or financial literacy, emergency response, computer and other skills trainings.

When you are in distress situation or during emergencies or crisis, the Embassy and your government will provide you with the necessary psycho-social, legal, economic and other services, including relocation and evacuation.