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Manila Economic and Cultural Office Philippine Representative Office in Taiwan

Assistance To Nationals General Information

 

The Assistance to Nationals (ATN) section is dedicated to providing essential support to Overseas Filipinos in need and to ensure the comprehensive protection and promotion of their rights and interests in Taiwan, particularly in situations involving the oppression, injustice, discrimination, injury, and deprivation of liberty.

For assistance to non-OFWs such as New Immigrants, Tourists and Students, below are the contact details of the MECO-ATN:

 

Landlines:

Taipei: 02-2658-9962; 02-2658-9963; 02-2658-8825 Ext Nos: 703, 705, 706, 804

Taichung: 04-2322-8835 to 26

Kaohsiung: 07-398-5935

(office hours only, Mondays-Fridays, 8:00 am– 4:00 pm)

Email address: ATN@meco.org.tw

24/7 Emergency Hotline: 02-2658-8550

 

Please note: Effective 1 July 2023, under the Republic Act No. 11641, all assistance cases involving Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)—including legal or medical assistance, repatriation, and shipment of remains shall now be handled by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) using its AKSYON Fund. This applies except in countries where there are no resident Migrant Workers Offices (MWOs) under the DMW.

For assistance to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), below are the contact details of the Migrant Workers Offices (MWOs) in Taiwan:

 

MWO-Taipei

MWO-Taichung

MWO-Kaohsiung

Assistance to Nationals (for cases)

02-2658-8560
02-2658-8825 Ext 731

mwotaipeiatn@gmail.com

 

0966-537-732

04-2322-8836

 

0911-052905 Ext 14

OWWA - Welfare Cases / Trainings

02-2658-8299
taipei@owwa.gov.ph

 

(04)2322-8836 Ext 15
taichung@owwa.gov.ph

 

(07)3982475,

(07)3987078 Ext. 10, 11, 12

Overseas Employment Certificate (OEC)

02-2658-9210
ofwpasstaipei1@gmail.com

 

(04)2322-8836 Ext 14

07-3987078
07-3982475 Ext 14

oeckaohsiung@gmail.com

 

Job Hiring Related Concerns

02-26589210
02-26589211
mwo_taipei@dmw.gov.ph

 

(04)2322-8836 Ext 14
mwo_taichung@dmw.gov.ph

 

07-3982475 Ext 13, 20

mwo_kaohsiung@dmw.gov.ph

 

Emergency Hotline number

 

0932218057

0966-537-732

0911-052905

 

MECO-MWO Website: https://www.meco-labor.org.tw/