Philippines ready to deploy OFWs to Oman once travel ban lifted

The Philippines is ready to resume deploying overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Oman once travel restrictions are lifted.

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III and Omani Ambassador Munther Mahfoodh Salem signed an agreement allowing OFW deployment when Oman lifts its ban on Filipino travelers.

Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) chief Bernard Olalia said both countries agreed to lift their respective entry and deployment restrictions, but no timeline was provided.

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