Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA)

March 25, 2021 Dear Mr. JAme smith Liong, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Mar 23, 2021 01:55:40 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch for an update of your DOLE-AKAP Application. OWWA Verification System shows that you applied online on December 27, 2020 and was evaluated by OWWA-RWO 4A with the remarks that you are not listed in the Shelter Data-base. This a requirement to the DOLE-AKAP for repatriated OFW (either land or sea based) as proof of quarantine protocol. Contact your manning agency if they took you to another quarantine area and provide evidence that you took the necessary COVID-19 Test. You may follow up at email: [email protected] or track your DOLE-AKAP at: http://doleakaptracker.owwa.gov.ph. 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 Administrator Hans Leo J. Cacdac at email: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with this response and should be made within FIFTEEN (15) calendar days from the date you received this letter. We will complete the review and tell you the result within THIRTY (30) calendar days from the date we received your review request. However, if you are still 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, RODRIGO F. PASCUA, JR. OWWA Deputy Administrator FOI Decision Maker