I would like to add, after being directly hired by your employer, and will only be processed by the appointed agency. You will still be required to pay the AGENCY the 1 month salary equivalent "PLACEMENT FEE". I believe to avoid the placement fee, you can process your documents on your own, but you will need to contact POEA and get the proper details. It is on the embassy website somewhere, under directly hired rules. goodluck...
I would like to add, after being directly hired by your employer, and will only be processed by the appointed agency. You will still be required to pay the AGENCY the 1 month salary equivalent "PLACEMENT FEE". I believe to avoid the placement fee, you can process your documents on your own, but you will need to contact POEA and get the proper details. It is on the embassy website somewhere, under directly hired rules. goodluck...