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Compulsory Insurance Coverage for Agency-Hired Workers (Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, as amended by Republic Act No. 10022) | 19 February 2024

Each migrant worker deployed by a recruitment/manning agency shall be covered by a compulsory insurance policy which shall be secured at no cost to the said worker

Compulsory Insurance Coverage for Agency-Hired Workers (Migrant Workers and Overseas Filipinos Act of 1995, as amended by Republic Act No. 10022)

In addition to the performance bond to be filed by the recruitment/manning agency, each migrant worker deployed by a recruitment/manning agency shall be covered by a compulsory insurance policy which shall be secured at no cost to the said worker. Such insurance policy shall be effective for the duration of the migrant worker’s employment and shall cover: 

  1.   Accidental death;

  2.   Permanent disability;

  3.   Repatriation costs;

  4.   Subsistence allowance benefit;

  5.   Money claims arising from employer’s liability;

  6.   Compassionate visit;

  7.   Medical evacuation; and,

  8.   Medical repatriation.

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