OWWA MEMORANDUM OF INSTRUCTION NO. 006, SERIES OF 1996

: The memorandum prescribes the manner of specific per contract collection of membership fees from Filipino Overseas Contract Workers in Italy, Spain, Benelux, France, and Germany according to Board Resolutions No. 189-4, Series of 1994.
: Documented workers must present an Employment Contract or alternate proofs of employment and a properly accomplished OWWA Membership Form.
: Undocumented workers must present an OWWA Identification Card if covered by the voluntary Membership Program or a properly accomplished Declaration of Intent for OWWA Membership if not covered by the VMP.
: The payment of membership fees should be made once every two years.
: The membership fee is US$25.00.
: The membership fee is P170.00.
: Membership fees can be paid at the Filipino Workers' Desk Center (FWDC) or at any collection point handled by OWWA designated Collecting Officers or other officers in posts/areas without Collecting Officers.
: The worker submits the info sheet to the Collecting Officer, pays the corresponding fees, receives an official receipt, and is issued an ID card and Certificate of Cover by the Collecting Officer.
: Collections are remitted to the Capital Fund of OWWA through a Dollar Account at Land Bank of the Philippines on the first week of the succeeding month, and daily deposits are made to designated correspondent banks with specific restrictions on withdrawals.