If you are a Filipino in the UAE whose job has been affected by COVID-19, you can register for a one-time cash assistance from Philippines Overseas Labour Office (POLO) Dubai
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The cash assistance is of Dh730.
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On April 23, POLO announced that it was once again accepting application, after temporarily suspending the service.
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Who is eligible for the POLO cash assistance?
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Anyone whose job has been temporarily or permanently affected by COVID-19 related measures can apply.
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It includes workers who are not able to receive a salary.
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What if I am a Dubai-based worker currently in the Philippines?
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Contact your OWWA Regional Welfare Office.
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How do I apply for assistance?
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You need to provide the necessary documents along with your application.
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This includes proof of employment, visa status and proof of loss of employment.
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For POLO Dubai, you can fill the form here:polodubaiportal.org/dole-akap-for-ofws-in-dubai-and-northern-emirates/
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Filipinos in the emirate of Abu Dhabi can fill out this application form: https://poloabudhabi.weebly.com/uploads/1/2/6/7/126708621/dole-akap-application-form.pdf
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You will be notified by email whether your application has been approved or not.
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How can I contact POLO Dubai and Abu Dhabi?
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Contact information for POLO Dubai
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Contact information for POLO Abu Dhabi
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Contact information for Philippines Embassy.
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