Last Update: 04/05/2026 at 2:50 PM EST

Philippine Agencies Build Shared Migration Database

Coverage from The Global Filipino Magazine, The Filipino Times, and others

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02/21

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Executive Summary

DMW and CFO sign a data sharing pact to unify migration records, improve services, and strengthen support for overseas Filipinos

  • DMW and CFO signed a data sharing agreement on February 20, 2026
  • The pact lets both agencies exchange migration data and statistics
  • Officials said the goal is more accurate data for policymaking and programs
  • The agreement aims to streamline government touchpoints and service delivery
  • Digital system integration is intended to create a unified migration database
  • The move is meant to improve welfare, protection, and support for OFs and OFWs
  • The UAE and Middle East were cited as key locations for many Filipinos abroad

Quick Facts

  • What: Signed a data sharing pact to exchange migration records
  • Where: Pasay City with impact on Filipinos abroad
  • Why: To improve services, policymaking, and support for OFWs
  • Who: DMW and CFO officials led by Hans Cacdac and Dante Ang
  • When: February 20 2026

Coverage Timeline: 2 Days

2Feb 20 '261Feb 21 '26

Featured Article

The Global Filipino Magazine 02-21-2026
DMW and CFO signed a data sharing pact on February 20 2026 in Pasay City to improve migration data for overseas Filipinos.

Additional Articles

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The Filipino Times / Staff Report 02-20-2026
Two Philippine agencies sign a data sharing agreement in Pasay City on February 20, 2026 to enhance migration data and services for overseas Filipinos.
Gulf News: Latest UAE news / Tricia Gajitos 02-20-2026
DMW and CFO sign data sharing agreement to create a unified database for overseas Filipinos and to streamline government services in the UAE.