The Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-ibig encourages their overseas Filipino worker (OFW)-members to save through the launching of their raffle contest, “OFW Dagdag Ipon Raffle promo.”

The contest is open to all OFW members of Pag-IBIG Fund who will remit a minimum monthly savings of Php300. Each contribution of Php300 is one raffle entry. Prizes at stake are laptops, tablets, and family vacation packages. The grand prize winner will receive a USD10, 000.

This contest started last June 19 and will run until November 30, 2013. There will be three (3) raffle draws, as follows:

August 23, 2013 (1st Preliminary Draw), October 25 2013 (2nd Preliminary Draw), December 20, 2013 (Grand Draw)

For more information about this promo, contact 422 3351, 894 3389 or send an email at rafflehelpdesk@pagibigfund.gov.ph

Check the complete mechanics of the “OFW Dagdag Ipon Raffle contest” below:

1.    The promo is open to all qualified Pag-IBIG OFW members who will remit a minimum member's savings (MS) of P300.00 (single transaction). Upgraded contributions of housing loan borrowers are not included in the raffle promo.

2.    The Member shall be entitled to one raffle entry for every P300.00 (member's savings) MS remitted.

3.    For single transaction of more than Php 300.00, he/she shall be entitled to one raffle entry for every Php 300.00,

i.e. four (4) raffle entries for P 1,200.00; three (3) raffle entries for P 1,000.00.

4.    To join the raffle, the Member should do the following steps:

STEP 1. Remit the required P300.00 minimum member's savings (MS) to any Pag-IBIG Fund branch, overseas desks, or accredited remittance partner abroad.

STEP 2. Visit www.pagibigfund.gov.ph and click the Filipinos Working Abroad

STEP 3. Click the "Join the raffle promo!" link: https://www.pagibigfundservices.com/jointhepopraffle/IntentToJoin.aspx and enter the required information:

STEP 4. Click the VALIDATE button. Clicking the button will validate the information provided. This will validate the email address the OFW Member has indicated when he/she registered with the Pag-IBIG Fund. A validated email address will appear on the screen.

In case the OFW Member does not have / incorrect email address on record, he/she shall be required to encode his/her email address. It is important that the OFW Member provides his/her email address to Pag-IBIG Fund in order to receive the electronic raffle entries corresponding to his/her remittances.

5.    Accomplishing steps 2 and 3 shall entitle an OFW member to receive a bonus of one (1) raffle entry. The bonus raffle entry shall be received on the SECOND email to be sent by Pag-IBIG Fund. The FIRST email confirms only the Member's participation in the Raffle Promo.

6.    Only one Pag-IBIG ID Number per OFW member will be validated by the PIOG Raffle Committee. The use of more than one Pag-IBIG ID number will invalidate the Member's participation in the raffle promo.