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(NAR) VOL. 22 NO. 2, APRIL - JUNE 2011

[ POEA MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 07, S. 2011, June 06, 2011 ]

INITIAL LIST OF COUNTRIES CERTIFIED AS COMPLIANT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 3 ON GUARANTEES OF THE RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS OF REPUBLIC ACT 10022



Pursuant to POEA Governing Board Resolution No. 2, series of 2011, and in order to further promote the welfare and protection of OFWs, deployment to the following countries that have been certified by the Department o Foreign Affairs as compliant with the guarantees of the rights of migrant workers required under RA 10022 or where the rights of Filipino workers are protected, is hereby continued:

AFRICA
1. Angola
2. Kenya
3.Namibia
4. South Africa
 

AMERICAS

 
 

5. Argentina

16. Guyana
 6. Belize 17. Jamaica
 7. Bolivia 18. Mexico
 8. Brazil 19. Northern Marianas
 9. Canada 20. Paraguay
 10. Chile 21. Peru
 11. Columbia 22. Suriname
 12. Costa Rica 23. Uruguay
 13. Ecuador 24. USA
 14. Guam 25. Venezuela
 

15. Guatemala

 
   

ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

 
 26. Australia 37.Myanmar
 27. Brunei 38 . New Zealand
 28. Hong Kong 39. Palau
 29. Indonesia 40. Sri Lanka
 30. Japan 41. Taiwan
 31. Korea (South) 42. Vietnam
 32. Lao PDR/Laos 
 33. Macau 
 34. Maldives 
 35. Malaysia 
 36. Marshall Islands 
   
EUROPE 
 43. Albania 64. Romania
 44. Austria 65. Russian Federation
 45. Azerbaijan 66.SanMarino
 46. Belgium 67 . Slovak Republic
 47. Bosnia-Herzegovina 68. Slovenia
 48. Czech Republic 69. Spain
 49. Cyprus 70. Sweden
 50. Estonia 71. Switzerland
 51. Finland 72. The Netherlands
 52. France 73 Turkey
 53. Germany 74. United Kingdom
 

54. Greece

 
 55. Hungary 
 56. Italy 
 57. Ireland 
 58. Latvia 
 59. Liechtenstein 
 60. Lithuania 
 61. Luxembourg 
 62. Poland 
 

63. Portugal

 
   

MIDDLE EAST

 
 75. Israel 
 76. Oman 

This Circular repeals POEA Advisory No. 7, series of 2005 on labor markets restricted for the deployment of OFWs in so far as the countries mentioned above are concerned.

For compliance effective immediately.


Adopted: 06 June 2011


(SGD.) CARLOS S. CAO, JR.
Administrator
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