Title
Amended POEA rules on Filipino recruitment to Spain
Law
Poea Memorandum Circular No. 13 A
Decision Date
Feb 21, 2007
The amended guidelines for the recruitment and deployment of Filipino workers to Spain establish strict accreditation requirements for agencies, including good standing status, a minimum deployment record, and an updated online presence, with immediate de-accreditation for non-compliance.
A

Website and Database Requirements

  • Agency websites must include pictures, credentials, and qualification certificates of applicant workers.
  • The database on the website should be regularly updated with the status of worker applications and deployments.
  • Agencies accredited under the Proyecto Piloto have a 3-day period from the Circular's effectivity to comply with the website requirement.

Enforcement and Compliance

  • Non-compliance with the accreditation requirements or existing Memorandum Circular No. 13 results in immediate de-accreditation.
  • De-accreditation continues until the agency meets the accreditation conditions.

Effective Date and Publication

  • The Memorandum Circular takes effect 15 days after its publication in a newspaper of general circulation.

Authority and Purpose

  • Issued by the POEA Administrator for strict compliance.
  • Serves to update and amend the guidelines governing the recruitment and deployment of Filipino workers to Spain under the employment program.

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