Department of Foreign Affairs(DFA)

October 7, 2019 Dear Jason Demonteverde, We refer to our communication of Sep 04, 2019 01:03:27 PM; about your request under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for average number of passport application. Our response to your request was due on Sep 25, 2019 01:03:27 PM. Unfortunately, it is taking longer than expected to deal with your request. We apologize for this delay but have applied for an extension so we could work further on your request. We hope to be able to send you a response on or before Oct 23, 2019 01:03:27 PM. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERGQS0zNTE4NjE3MTg5NTIM, for request with ticket number #DFA-351861718952. Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Decision Maker FOI Officer

October 24, 2019 Dear Jason Demonteverde, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Sep 04, 2019 01:03:27 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your Request You asked for Average number of Passport Application. Response to Request Your FOI request is approved. We enclose a copy of the information you requested. Your right to request a review If you are unhappy with this response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review of the response by writing to [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response, and should be made within 15 calendar days from the date when you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 calendar days from the date when we receive your review request. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review, you then have the right to appeal to the Office of the President under Administrative Order No. 22 (s. 2011). Thank you. Respectfully, FOI Decision Maker FOI Receiving Officer