Public Safety Advisory
Official Anti-Illegal Recruitment Policy
Protect yourself against scam recruiters, unauthorized placement fee collections, and fraudulent job offers. Transact only through licensed officers inside Augustin premises.
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Important Warning: No Placement Fee Solicitations
Augustin International Center, Inc. does NOT collect placement fees for household workers or categories protected under government regulations. Official receipts are issued ONLY inside our Manila headquarters.
10 Signs of Illegal Recruitment (DMW / POEA Guidance)
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Recruiter promises immediate overseas deployment without DMW verified job order.
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Recruiter requires payment to a personal GCash, Maya, or personal bank account.
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Interviews conducted in fast food chains, parks, or unofficial residential places.
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Recruiter instructs you to exit the Philippines on a tourist visa.
Report Suspicious Recruiters Immediately
Department of Migrant Workers Anti-Illegal Recruitment Branch: (02) 8722-1144 / 8722-1155 or email email@dmw.gov.ph.