This webpage features the full text of
the
Memorandum Circular No. 13, Series of 2004
Memorandum Circular No. 13
Series of 2004
TO : All Concerned Entities
RE : Documentation of Immigrant Workers
Further
to Memorandum Circular No. 23 Series of 2003, on Registration of
Principals Hiring Immigrant Workers and Documentation of Immigrant
Workers and Memorandum Circular No. 29, series of 2003, on PDOS
Requirement for US bound Workers with Employment-Based Immigrant Visas,
and in order to streamline procedures in the documentation of Filipino
overseas workers who are holders of employment based immigrant visas,
all such workers need not be processed by POEA but shall undergo
Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar and issued clearance by the
Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO).
The
CFO shall provide POEA a regular quarterly report of workers who were
issued clearance, disaggregated on a per country and employer basis.
The report shall be the basis for determining compliance to the new
market requirement for issuance of a new license.
The
POEA shall continue to regulate the activities of immigration
consultancy agencies and other similar entities, which engage in
recruitment and placement activities through a licensing system in
accordance with Memorandum Circular No. 10, Series of 2003 and register
foreign principals/employers of immigrant-workers pursuant to
Memorandum Circular No. 23, Series of 2003.
This Circular takes effect immediately.
ROSALINDA DIMAPILIS-BALDOZ
Administrator
31 August 2004
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