eTravel Pains Experienced by OFWs

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Some OFW friends and acquaintances have experienced difficulties with the eTravel app, including lag, inconsistency, and difficulty for technically-challenged citizens. This poses challenges for those leaving the country for the first time.

e Travel pains as experienced by some OFW friends and acquaintances whom I’ve had the chance to meet in the past and some on recent trips. 1. The e Travel app itself is not exactly the best mobile app to navigate. It has a lag and is inconsistent. Sometimes, while navigating it, it doesn’t work and you have to start again from the beginning to fill up the form. 2.

While the eTravel app is intuitive for a lot of Filipinos, it is still impossible to navigate it for the technically-challenged citizens, including seniors or even those approaching senior years and to those who aren’t literate enough to use a mobile app. This is a harsh reality that exists in our country today. It is hilarious to think that every departing passenger can use a mobile app and fill up the form on his or her own. Many OFWs, especially those who are leaving the country for the first time, cannot do this. 3. One can register in the eTravel app 72 hours before departing which is goo

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