Philippine Overseas Employment Administration(POEA)

Good morning sir/mam,
I would like to request Involuntary Unemployment certificate as OFW, i'm fired by my employer last July 19,2019 without saying any reason or maybe due to expired visa.

August 4, 2020

Dear Rosita,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Jul 28, 2020 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for Involuntry Unemployment Certificate as OFW.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have  the information you have requested. However, you may wish to contact  DOLE at https://www.dole.gov.ph/news/department-circular-no-1-19-guidelines-on-the-issuance-of-dole-certification-as-a-requirement-for-application-for-payment-of-unemployment-insurance-or-involuntary-separation-benefit/

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://efoi-ph.appspot.com/help.

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 Administrator Berbard P. Olalia. 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,
Nascel Gabito
FOI Officer