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Filipinos in Abu Dhabi advised to avail gov’t services at OFW Serbisyo Caravan on Jan. 13

Filipinos in Abu Dhabi needing consular, labor, or other government assistance on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, are advised to avail of them directly at the OFW Serbisyo Caravan to be held at the Intercontinental Hotel, Al Bateen.

In an advisory, the Philippine Embassy in the UAE said it will temporarily close its main office on that day as to participate in the second leg of the Caravan in the capital city.

Frontline services will be available starting 8:00 a.m. at the Al Bateen and Al Baynouna Ballroom.

Services offered include:

  • Consular services: passport application and renewal, notarization and authentication of documents, birth and marriage registration, and Commission on Elections (COMELEC) registration and assistance.

  • Labor services: contract verification, assistance from the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), Social Security System (SSS), and Pag-IBIG Fund (HDMF).

  • Other services: Office of the President programs, PhilHealth, Land Transportation Office (LTO), and Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT).

For inquiries or immediate assistance, the public may contact the Embassy via:

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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