Restricted Labor Markets
UNSTABLE PEACE AND ORDER SITUATION IN THE COUNTRY
ASIA
- Afghanistan
- Tajikistan, selected areas Krygyztan and Uzbekistan
AFRICA
- Nigeria
- Great Lakes Region (Rwanda and Burundi)
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- Sudan (except Khartoun and the Kenana Sugar Plantation in the White Nile)
EUROPE
- Chechuya Republic Russian Federation
MIDDLE EAST
- Iraq
- Lebanon
- Jordan (for DHs)
- Bahrain
- Libya
- Yemen
RESTRICTIVE IMMIGRATION AND LABOR POLICIES OF HOST COUNTRY
AMERICAS AND TRUST TERRITORIES
- CNMI (Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Island)
- Guam (except for construction and retail business sectors)
EUROPE
- Belgium and Luxembourg
- Hungary and Poland
- Turkey
- All European countries for Au Pairs
ECONOMIC SITUATION AND WORKING CONDITIONS
AFRICA
>>WEST AFRICA
- Central African Republic
- Ivory Coast
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Guinea
- Guinea Bissau
- Equatorial Guinea
AMERICAS AND TRUST TERRITORIES
- Central America
- Palau (DHs)
MIDDLE EAST
- Syria
FOR BMs /OFWs BOUND TO COUNTRIES WITH LABOR MARKET RESTRICTIONS
DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS IN SECURING A SPECIAL TRAVEL PERMIT:
- Personal letter addressed to POEA Administrator Jennifer Jardin-Manalili
- Original valid passport
- Valid Re-Entry Visa
- Valid Residence Permit
- Work Contract and Employment Certificate
- Previous records from POEA (6th Floor, Records Division)
- Duly filled-up OFW Information Sheet
- Filled-up Request for Clearance Form
- Proof of arrival/ exit from jobsite
- Other documents will be required in a case to case basis
