As of 10 September 2026, the Philippine government has not imposed one blanket deployment ban covering the entire Middle East, but binding country-specific restrictions remain. DMW Advisory No. 10, Series of 2026 says deployment is suspended until further notice to Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. Separate DFA crisis alert levels restrict or … Continue reading Philippines Middle East Deployment Ban 2026: What OFWs Need to Know