Last Update: 04/05/2026 at 2:50 PM EST
Philippine Agencies Build Shared Migration Database
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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

