QUEZON CITY (PIA) – The Pag-IBIG Fund launched on Thursday a raffle promo where participants may win up to P500,000 to encourage OFWs and informal sector workers to become members of the Fund.
Examples of informal sector workers according to Pag-IBIG are online sellers, public utility vehicle drivers, motorcycle riders, self-employed or individuals who are not employed under a company.
The One Plus One (OPO) raffle promo aims to promote the benefits of being a member of the Fund and eventually encourage more to people to register.
To join, an existing member who has saved in their Pag-IBIG Regular Savings within the last three months—needs to register as a “Pagibigfluencer.” They can invite at least one OFW or informal sector worker to become a new member, or to reactivate one’s Pag-IBIG membership–referred to as the “Plus 1.” Both the PagIBIGfluencer and the Plus 1 gain eligibility for the agency’s savings and housing loan programs, with each participant having a chance to win up to P500,000 in the Grand Draw.
Pagibigfluencers can gain one raffle ticket with each referred plus ones. For the “Plus 1,” they can gain a raffle ticket with every monthly contribution of P200.
The raffle will run from December 2024 to November 2025. The grand draw will be in December 2025.
Those interested in joining the Pag-IBIG 1 Plus 1 Raffle Promo may sign up at https://www.pagibigfundservices.com/1plus1/. For additional updates, the official Pag-IBIG Fund Facebook page and the Pag-IBIG Fund website provide the latest news on the initiative. (JVD/PIA-NCR)