Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA)

May 20, 2022 Dear Mr. Julius Patrick Maranan, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated May 19, 2022 10:42:15 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch for an update of your DOLE-AKAP Application. Pleased be CORRECTLY Informed that DOLE-AKAP is a program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) while OWWA was tapped to validate the information submitted by the OFWs. Therefore all follow-ups and concerns about the DOLE-AKAP must be addressed to the DOLE-Regional Office IV-B, in your case, or visit the nearest DOLE Provincial Offices. You may also call the DOLE Hotline at 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 the OWWA- FOI Decision Makers 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