Philippine Reolblc of the Phi pprnes

Deiadmentol LaborandEmployment

IVEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO U6
S e r e so f 2 0 1 0

TOALLCONCERNED

SUBJECT : gy.lD-ELlfES
ON THE SELECIONAND DEpLoyN/TENr
PAIRSTO DEN]\iIARK
OF FrliprNoAU
DATE ] 06 October2010

, .
PLrrsuant to poEA Governing BoardResouuonNo. 07, seres of
Admnrstfaion s thrustto ensurethew;fare ofAu pairsboundfor Denmrrfr, 2oio, and rn rinewiththe
govern inl"iJoiing Sriau n"s t
thedocumentaUon Au paifsboundforthatcount[:
of Filipino "Lr
I COVERAGE

Tlis c rcularshariappryto Fiipinosreaving

as Au paifsfor Denmark
andther hostfamiries
rn
marcoun1ry.

1 DEF]N]TION
OFTERNi]S

Forpurposes
of theseguidelines,
thefollowing
termsshallmean:
a. Au Pair the termusedto descfrbea youngFilpino,between18 and29 yearsof age,
!lnmamed andwithoutanychjldfenplaceduncler a cultural
exchange a,rangemenl
a Danishhosi famiy for a rnaxtmumstay of iwo yearsfo, ]" prrp"o!" wtn
cultura/ ot tmTneTsron
rn
and anguage learntng.
Du|ngthrsimmersion ihe au pairis enrolledin a schoolto learnthe uanishlanguage,
shallllvewiththe hostfamilyat paf (au pair)o, on
wtmthe rrnmedate
membercof the hostfamity,sha be givenpocket "n "qr"iba"i.
rnoney, sharein cnrOcare,tiglt
householdchoresand responsibilitiespieuioustyagreeJrfjJn-in-""n pair placement
conrad between theau pairandthehostfamiy. ",
a. Hostfamily-shallreferto thefamiy thattheA! pa r wrl be living
withfor tnecturat
on of
rneau patrcontfact.

I]i DOCUI\,IENTATION
OFAU PAIRSAT POEA
Fr|pinoau pai.sbolrndfor Denmarksha| be prccessed at poEA
-- as
"" narnenrres.ihe
following
doclmentsshatbesubmitted
bytheau llairto COfn:
A-.pa|' co-Lra.tsrgneoov -l-e a- pat. ard rl a read ol t-e ro<t
lcml/ .lL \
b/ rce Dhl,opre ErDass\ 11No"\,vay \ - L, fas JLJcor(.,oror'el
3::;:i:"*
2. Copy of passportwiih the stampedvaticlau patrvlsa
3 Depglure OrientationSeminar(PDOS) certiiicaieissuecjby
:F the Overseas
WorkersWetfareAdm n stration(Ow4/A)
_
4 Valid"fl to work' medicalexaminationresulr

,iOEA
r:,EFtCEQt: T.l! ..!A\: NG
pEr.t. Li_0r-Y
EONTROLLED
A}{DDISSSVINAI'ED r
oA-f;:_n,_
81 cRDoN (}cT0 i 2010
TIME'-
 llpon submlssion of (1) and (2) documentsabove,the au pairshaLlbe referred fof medical
examination to their preferredDOH cinic
accredlted and for to
attendance the OWWA Pre-
DepartureOflentationSemnar. The POEAexil clearanceshaI be issuedupon successful
evaluatonof the competedocumentary requirementsand paymentof tlre correspond ng
processing
fee

lV Costof Selection

The Danishhostfamiyshallshoulderatravelcosireatedto the sponsoring ofthe Filiplno

pa
aLL r Th s ncludes
the cost
of visa POEA processing
fee (US$100 or iis pesoequivaent)
OVWVA contrbution(US$25or ts pesoequivaent)and aldare
n'rembership

The au pairshal be respons ble for lhe costof passport, biathceftliicate

NBI cleafance,
medicaexamination, PhlippneHeathInsurance (PhlHeath)premiumand oihersimilar
costs if notshouldered
documentaiions by the hostlam ly

enttlesihat au pairto exemption

The POEAexitclearance iraveltax
ffom the PhilippLne
(P1,600) iee
andairportiermina (P750)

V. StandardContractfoI Au PaiTs

The contractof the Fiipinoau pairshallbe as prescribedby the Denmark government and
shallincludea pfovlslon that in the eventof deathof ihe au pairduringthe tern of her
the repatationof her Ternains
contract, and transportof hef pe€onal beongings and al
costsatiendant theretoshal be shoulderedby the employer The employer rnaysecure a
insurance
repatriation forthispuapose

n casethe repatfationof remans s not possiblethe samernaybe d sposedof uponpnor

approvaof theau pair'snextof kinor by thePhiipplneEmbassy

In ihe eventthattheau pairbecomes ill or njuledto ihe extentthatshecanno longerfuifll

her contract,and after proper medcal assistancehave been provded her, the cost of
to the Phiippnesandall costsatiendanlthereto
repalriatlon of the
shallbe at the expense
empoyer Theemployer may a
secure repatriai on lnsuranceforthlspurpose

Vl of disputes:
Settlement

Shoulda breachof contract occurand in casecounsellngand medatngare notsufficient

the au pairmaylodgea casein Danish Coufts Dependlng on thed spuiethe au par may
the as;ista;ce
reqr.resi of the DanishRefugee CouncI to help mediatewlth the hostfamiy
ihroLrgh ts Au Par Support (htip
//www dk)
aLrpairsupporl The Danish Refugee councl rs a
privatehumaniiarian organlzatlon.
of
TheseGuldeinesshal be eifectvefifteen(15)daysfrom pubicauonn a newspaper
generacirc!llaiLon

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JENIYIFF JARDIN'MANALILI
- Admnistrator