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PH Consulate in Jeddah resumes e-Card issuance for OWWA members

The Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah has announced the resumption of issuing physical OWWA e-Cards in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

According to a Facebook post, the e-Cards will be available during Special Friday Services on October 17, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Additionally, OFWs can also avail of the e-Cards during regular working days, starting October 19, 2025, from Sunday to Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The OWWA e-Card serves as a membership identification card, granting holders access to various welfare programs and services offered by OWWA.

Applicants are reminded that only active OWWA members are eligible to obtain the e-Card and enjoy its benefits. OFWs who are not yet registered or whose status has expired may apply or renew through the OWWA mobile app or at the nearest office by paying the P1,431.25 membership fee.

Kristine Erika Agustin

Kristine Erika L. Agustin is a journalist at The Filipino Times, where she covers stories on Overseas Filipinos, major events in the Middle East, and Filipino community initiatives. A Magna Cum Laude graduate in Journalism from the University of Santo Tomas, she has previously worked with the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila Standard, and the Department of Science and Technology. Combining newsroom rigor with digital storytelling, Kristine is emerging as a strong voice in Filipino media.

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