Contact numbers, hotlines for Filipinos within the Center East

Listed below are the contact particulars of Philippine diplomatic posts and assist desks for Filipinos affected by the battle in Iran

MANILA, Philippines – The United States and Israel launched a sequence of strikes towards Iran on Saturday, February 28, opening a brand new chapter of battle within the Center East.

The Abroad Employees Welfare Administration (OWWA) strictly reminds all abroad Filipino employees (OFWs) within the Center East to comply with the advisories of Philippine embassies and native authorities relating to the present safety state of affairs within the area.

The OWWA is constantly coordinating with the Migrant Employees Workplace (MWO) and Philippine embassies to make sure security and welfare of OFWs.

The OWWA advises everybody to:

• Often monitor official bulletins from the Philippine Embassy and verified accounts of the host authorities for updates and security pointers
• Establish the closest shelter in your space and be able to comply with any emergency alerts
• Stay cautious and alert, and keep away from areas with potential dangers

Listed below are the contact particulars of Philippine diplomatic posts and places of work that involved Filipino employees could attain out to.

ONLINE

• Social Media: @OWWAofficial (Fb, Instagram, X, YouTube)
• Web site: owwa.gov.ph

EMERGENCY HOTLINES

VIBER

• +63 915 079 5005 (GLOBE)
• +63 969 169 7068 (SMART)
• +63 966 473 9543 (GLOBE)

IRAN

• WhatsApp: +98 912 213 6801
• Electronic mail: tehran.pe@dfa.gov.ph

ISRAEL

• WhatsApp: +972 54 466 1188
• Electronic mail: telaviv.pe@dfa.gov.ph
• MWO: +972 50 762 2590
• OWWA: +972 50 715 6937

JORDAN

• WhatsApp:
  • +962 7 7907 7775
  • +962 7 7907 7778
  • +962 7 7798 8818

• Electronic mail: amman.pe@dfa.gov.ph
• MWO (Migrant Employees Workplace): +962 7 8519 1891
• OWWA: +962 7 8149 1183

KUWAIT

• WhatsApp: +965 2220 5571
• Electronic mail: kuwait.pe@dfa.gov.ph
• MWO/OWWA: +965 9403 9063; +965 6040 3858; +965 6558 5355

OMAN

• WhatsApp: +968 7990 5211
• Electronic mail: oman@owwa.gov.ph
• MWO: +968 9355 7931
• OWWA: +968 7990 5211; +968 7965 7754

LEBANON

• WhatsApp: +961 70 858 086
• Electronic mail: beirut.pe@dfa.gov.ph
• MWO: +961 79 110 729
• OWWA: +961 76 681 603

QATAR

• WhatsApp: +974 4483 1585
• Electronic mail: doha.pe@dfa.gov.ph
• MWO: +974 5118 4242
• OWWA: +974 3092 1758

SAUDI ARABIA

• WhatsApp: +966 56 989 3301
• Electronic mail: riyadh.pe@dfa.gov.ph
• Al Khobar (MWO/OWWA): +966 56 23 2 9926
• Jeddah (MWO/OWWA): +966 56 981 9720
• Riyadh (MWO/OWWA): +966 50 285 0944

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

• WhatsApp: +971 50 813 7836
• Electronic mail: auhpe@philembassy.ae
• Dubai MWO: +971 56 353 5558
• Dubai OWWA: +971 50 558 5536
• Abu Dhabi OWWA: +971 54 557 2121; +971 58 589 3227

– Rappler.com