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OFWs to verify work contracts via VFS Global
Gulf News
|January 21, 2026
Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the UAE will soon be able to verify their employment contracts through VFS Global, following a new partnership aimed at making the process more accessible for workers based in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
VFS Global announced it has partnered with DBP Data Centre Inc. (DCI), a government-owned corporation in the Philippines, to support contract verification services for OFWs. The service is scheduled to begin by the end of January at dedicated Contract Verification C
This story is from the January 21, 2026 edition of Gulf News.
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