Saudi Arabia Declined to Extend Amnesty Program for Undocumented OFWs

The Vice President of the Philippines, Vice Pres. Jejomar Binay said on Monday that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) declined to extend its amnesty program for undocumented migrants including thousands of Overseas Filipino Workers. With the decision of the Saudi government, they will continue with its crackdown on undocumented migrants as the amnesty lapsed … Read more

Philippine Embassy Advisory for Saudi OFW’s Crackdown

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The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has already issued an advisory to all Overseas Filipino Workers currently working in the Kingdom following the crackdown made by the Saudi Labor Department. The advisory was issued on April 2, 2013, reminding Filipinos of the existing laws against working with different sponsors, or engaging in jobs other … Read more