Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA)

January 31, 2022 Dear Mr. Ryan Jay Pastrana, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Jan 30, 2022 10:55:08 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch for Financial Assistance for OFWs who tested positive before departure. Applied for AKAP on December 5, 2020 and the DOLE-AKAP financial benefit was given to you in January 2021. Your 9 month contract with MISUGA KAIUN HK LTD has ended. If you have an active employment, your manning agency shall be responsible with your medicines and subsistence needs. You may seek medical assistance and subsistence Otherwise, seek the support from your Local Government Unit since they are mandated to take care of COVID-19 infected locals. 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