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Number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in KSA

Published by Overseas Workers Welfare Administration(OWWA) on Dec. 8, 2021.
Requested from OWWA by V. Santiago at 03:57 PM on Dec. 8, 2021.
Purpose: Academic Research (MBA)
Date of Coverage: 12/31/2020 - 06/30/2021
Tracking no: #OWWA-817001588608

G.GRINGCO Dec. 8, 2021, 3:57 p.m.

Dear Admin, Greetings! I would like to ask for the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) who are working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the period as of December 31, 2020 and June 30, 2021. In addition, can you include in the data the below classifications: >Gender (Male / Female), >Location or the region (Eastern Region, Central Region, Western, Northern Borders, etc.) >Type of Work (i.e. Domestic Helper, Skilled Worker, etc) Hoping for your favorable response. Thanks. Best Regards, Gerson B. Gringco, CPA

M.D. ERUM Dec. 9, 2021, 4:55 a.m.

December 9, 2021 Dear Mr. Gerson Gringco, Thank you for your request dated Dec 08, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for data of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in KSA. We received your request on Dec 08, 2021 and will respond on or before Dec 29, 2021 03:57:28 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations. Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact me using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://foimc1s2019-dot-efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHgsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEU9XV0EtODE3MDAxNTg4NjA4DA, for request with ticket number #OWWA-817001588608. Thank you. Respectfully, Ma. Cynthia D. Erum OWWA-FOI Officer

D.TORRES Dec. 10, 2021, 8:07 p.m.

December 10, 2021 Dear Mr. Gerson Gringco, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Dec 08, 2021 03:57:28 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch for data on the number of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) in KSA. Mr. Grinco please be properly informed that data on OFWs by classification/stratification is gathered and maintained by the following government agencies: POEA, Phil. Stat. Authority, Bureau of Immigration and the Department of Foreign Affairs. The OWWA keeps data of its member OFWs. It is advised that you contact the aforementioned government offices 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

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