As a new jobseeker or fresh graduate, becoming a member of the Home Development Mutual Fund, commonly known as PAG-IBIG, is an essential step in securing your financial future. 

PAG-IBIG offers numerous benefits, including access to affordable housing loans, short-term loans, and a provident savings program.

In this article, we will guide you through the process of registration for PAG-IBIG membership online and walk-in, highlighting the benefits and requirements involved.

Who Needs to Apply?

PAG-IBIG membership is applicable to all eligible working sectors including:

• Employers
• Government Employees
• Private Employees
• Domestic Workers
• Self-employed Individuals
• Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)

Requirements

Register as a Walk-in

1. One (1) valid ID
2. A photocopy of your valid ID (front and back) with your three (3) signatures
3. Ball-point pen

Methods of Application

Register Online

Step 1: Go to pagibigfund.gov.ph.

Step 2: On your left side of the screen, look for the “e-Services” section.

Step 3: Click Membership Registration.

Step 4: You will then be directed to a new page:

Step 5: Fill out your necessary information, such as:

• Last Name
• First Name
• Middle Name
  • (NOTE: You also have the option of checking “No Middle Name” if applicable.)
• Date of Birth

Step 6: Enter the correct CAPTCHA

Step 7: Click Submit.

Step 8: You will then be directed to the “Online Membership Registration.”

Step 9: Fill out the rest of your necessary information:

• Member Info
• Other Info
• Address
• Contacts
• Heirs
• Member Category
• Employment History

Step 10: Sections with an asterisk (*) means it is a required information.

Step 11: When you are at the “Summary” section, you’ll be given an option to go back to previous sections or Submit Registration.

Step 12: After you submit your registration, you will see the “SUCCESSFUL REGISTRATION PAGE” along with the information on your Registration Tracking Number (RTN) as well as a URL.

Register as a Walk-in

Step 1: After online membership registration, go to your nearest PAG-IBIG Branch.

Step 2: Approach an employee for you to be assisted.

Step 3: You will be given a “Request Slip” form.

Step 4: Fill out the necessary information. For this purpose, just write “Application.”

Step 5: Give your filled-out Request Slip form and a photocopy version of your valid ID with your three (3) handwritten signatures. Present your original valid ID when asked.

Step 6: Wait for your membership to be processed.

Step 7: When the employee calls your name, you will be given your Member’s Data Form (MDF). You will also be given additional instructions.

Important Reminders

Register Pag-IBIG Online

1. After two (2) days of getting your RTN, visit Pag-IBIG MID Inquiry to know your MID Number.
2. Fill out the following information:
   • Registration Tracking Number (RTN)
   • Last Name
   • Date of Birth
3. Click Submit.
   • NOTE: When you have your MID Number, it will be easier for you to acquire your Member’s Data Form at your nearest PAG-IBIG branch.

Register as a Walk-in

1. Bring a valid government-issued ID and other necessary documents as proof of identity.
2. Request and fill out the Member’s Data Form at the branch. If you already filled out the Pag-IBIG online form, there’s no need to do such a thing.
3. Expect possible long queues, arrive as early as possible to allocate enough time for processing.
4. Secure your Membership ID (MID) number after registration for future transactions.

How to Apply for Pag-IBIG Membership FAQs

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