In line with the PhilHealth ™s thrust to ensure accessibility and convenience of our Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW), the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) are now accredited by PhilHealth for purposes of remitting their premium payments.

Similarly, PhilHealth renewed the accreditation of I-Remit for overseas collection of premium payments.

Henceforth, DBP, PVB, I-Remit and their respective remittance/collecting tie-ups abroad shall accept PhilHealth premium payments from OFW members. The remittance/collecting tie-ups shall acknowledge premium payments by issuing a duly validated Remittance Forms as follows:

1. œAnnex A  - DBP Hongkong
2. œAnnex B  - DBP (Enjaz)
3. œAnnex C  - PVB (BTI Money Transfer Pte, Ltd.)
4. œAnnex D  - I-Remit

In relation to this, all concerned are advised that Remittance Form from the abovementioned collecting partners shall be recognized as proof of premium payments of PhilHealth members under OFW category. Sample copy of official receipts issued by other tie-ups shall be disseminated accordingly for reference purposes as provided for in PhilHealth Circular No. 4 s. 2010.

Please be guided accordingly.

(SGD.) DR. REY AQUINO
  President and CEO