Department of Social Welfare and Development(DSWD)

04 May 2023 Dear Ms. Dela Cruz, Greetings! Thank you for your request dated 01 May 2023 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch. Your request 1. How to apply for Social Pension for Senior Citizens? (currently they do not have any pension public or private) 2. Where to apply? (they have been neglected by the current pension) Response to your request We were able to determine that requested information is already available online and therefore cannot be counted as a valid FOI request. You may retrieve your requested information from https://car.dswd.gov.ph/programs-services/protective-services-program/social-pension-program-for-indigent-senior-citizens/ 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 Secretary REX GATCHALIAN at DSWD-Central Office, IBP Road Batasan Pambansa Complex, Constitution Hills, Quezon City. 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). We would love to hear your Feedback so we can improve our services. Kindly fill out the Customer feedback form from this link https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSczFnilLByGiihY4HpktLYfMVUxA9tx7WyncDQAXd2_PUOvbg/viewform Thank you. Respectfully, Atty. Leslie Rose A. Torres FOI Decision Maker