The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday there is no crackdown on undocumented Filipino workers in Jordan.

At least five distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) recently repatriated from Jordan have lodged a complaint against a female Philippine welfare officer who they said was indifferent to their plight.

A total of 25 distressed female overseas Filipino workers were repatriated from Jordan over the weekend, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Monday.

At least 100 overseas Filipino workers, most of them distressed household service workers, are due to arrive home from Jordan this month.

Some 25 distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) from Jordan arrived at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

The relatives of two young overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who ran away from their employers in Jordan are seeking the government’s help for the repatriation of their loved ones.

The Philippine Embassy in Jordan has issued a warning for Filipinos against traveling to the city of Aqaba in Jordan due to reported threats of terrorist attacks in the area.

Thousands of Filipino domestic helpers are still getting jobs in Jordan despite a two-year-old deployment ban there for such occupation, a Philippine Embassy official said.

Sixty distressed overseas Filipino workers (OFW) from Jordan will be repatriated to join their families in the Philipines in time for the New Year celebrations, a Jordan-based source said on Thursday.

All is set for the formal opening of the P40-million Rizal Shrine that Jordanian Mahmoud Asfour made for his admiration of the values of the Filipinos and their national heroes.