Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA)

April 12, 2022 Dear Mr. Angelo Castro, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Apr 12, 2022 12:16:40 AM 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 March 9, 2021 and was evaluated as QUALIFIED to the DOLE-AKAP. Your application is with DOLE Regional Office IVA for the processing and release of the DOLE-AKAP financial Benefit. Be properly informed that the role of OWWA is only at the side of verification and validation. It is the DOLE that handles and manages the DOLE-AKAP fund. Follow-up directly with DOLE Region IVA at Anderson Building, Brgy. Parian, Calamba City or through the DOLE Hotline 1349. 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, ATTY. EDELYN D. CLAUSTRO Director IV- Administrative and Financial Management Office OWWA-FOI Decision Maker