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OFWs in Dubai and the Northern Emirates who prefer to get the OEC from POLO-OWWA in Al Wuheida, Deira must meet the following requirements: 1. Personal appearance of OFW-applicant; 2. Original passport and stamped visa; 3. Accomplished information sheet (available in POLO-OWWA and from the website: www.polo-owwadubai.net); 4. PAG-IBIG Membership for a minimum of AED10.00 (mandatory coverage per RA 9679 or the Home Development Mutual Fund Law which took effect on 27 August 2009); 5. OWWA Membership for AED92.00 (payment valid per contract duration at a maximum of 2 years); 6. OEC Processing fee of AED10.00; 7. For Household Service Workers, in addition to the above: - Immigration Contract stating a monthly salary of at least US$400 (the Philippine minimum requirement) or its equivalent of AED 1,500, to be verified by POLO for AED40.00. This will also be presented at the Philippine Airport Immigration - Undertaking and Information Sheet signed by the Sponsor (available from the website) - Copy of the sponsors passport and residence visa Labor Attach Amilasan also informs OFWs that the POEA has restored the validation of the exit clearance at the Labor Assistance Counter (LAC) in Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) terminals starting March 1, 2011. The OEC serves as exit pass, as an exemption certificate from payment of travel tax and airport terminal fee, and as a workers guarantee that he is covered by government protection and benefits.