Info: How to Enter Japan and Work as Domestic Helper
The Trade Education Skills and Development Authority (TESDA) and POEA have released the initial requirements for an OFW who want to live and work in Japan as domestic helper.
The following lists of requirements might change as both the Philippines and Japan are still finalizing the lists, but the following lists are the major and basic requirements.
The Japanese Ministry of Labor has stated that they would be accepting applicants starting the second quarter of 2016(June/July).
- Male/Female
- 24-45 yrs old
- High school graduate
- Proficient in Nihonggo (Japanese language) – TESDA offers Nihonggo and Housekeeping classes for small fee so this should not be a problem.
- Must complete a 6-month TESDA training in HOUSEKEEPING.
TESDA offers Nihonggo class and Housekeeping training.
Contact TESDA at:
Tel. No: (02) 887-7777
Mobile #: 0917-4794370(Globe)
You can apply at POEA. All you need is to inquire and the POEA agents will take care of you. Visit POEA at http://www.poea.gov.ph/. POEA Hotlines: 722-1144 / 722-1155
Once again, the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) warn every aspiring applicant from dealing with individual agents, illegal recruiters, and other non-licensed agencies. There is no shortcut so ignore the promises proposed by these scammers. Contact POEA or TESDA.
See also: Filipino Domestic Helpers in Japan to Receive $1,500 (P70,000) Monthly Salary
/Harry Pascual/





