Department of Foreign Affairs(DFA)

August 30, 2021 Dear Jaycob Gruta, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated Aug 28, 2021 02:07:15 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request You asked for Passport courtesy lane. Response to your request We were able to determine that this particular information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from https://consular.dfa.gov.ph/services/passport/passport-cl/passport-cl-eligibility In view of the current health crisis and in compliance with directives to strictly observe physical distancing and health protocols in the workplace, Beginning 3 June 2020, Courtesy Lane applications in ASEANA will be strictly by appointment through the Passport Appointment System (passport.gov.ph). 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 [email protected]. 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, FOI Decision Maker FOI Officer