Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendeskripsikan kondisi sosial ekonomi Wanita Tuna Susila (WTS) pasca pemulangan kedaerah asal. Metode penelitian penelitian dengan pendekatan kualitatif, Teknik pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan wawancara dengan eks WTS, keluarga WTS dan lingkungan sekitar WTS tinggal. Penentuan lokasi dan informan dilakukan secara purposif. lokasi terpilih di Kota Tangerang dengan alasan kota tersebut banyak ditemukan WTS. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan WTS yang kembali kekampung halamannya beralih pekerjaan menjadi buruh pabrik, buruh cuci meskipun penghasilannya seadanya.
Kata Kunci: Pemberdayaan, Wanita Tuna Susila, Bantuan Sosial.

This study aims to describe the socio-economic conditions of prostitutes (WTS) after repatriation to the area of origin. The research research method with a qualitative approach, the technique of data collection was done by interviewing former WTS, WTS families and the surrounding environment of the WTS. Determination of location and informants is done purposively. selected locations in the city of Tangerang with the reason that the city was found by many WTS. The results of the study showed that WTS who returned to their hometown changed their jobs to factory workers, washing workers even though their income was minimal.
Keywords: Empowerment, Prostitutes, Social Assistance.