Department of Tourism(DOT)

Hi! I am a student from the Architecture Department of the Philippines, Technological Institute of the Philippines - Manila. I would like to ask the number or data regarding the Medical Tourism Industry of the Philippines. I would like to ask the following data:

1. Data regarding the Medical Tourists of the Philippines
2. Data regarding the Medical Tourism

Thank you for your consideration regarding this request! God bless.

July 22, 2019

Dear EDELYNN,

Thank you for your request dated Nov 29, 2018 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for The number of Medical Tourists of the Philippines.

We received your request on Nov 29, 2018 and will respond on or before Dec 20, 2018 06:03:07 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://efoi-ph.appspot.com/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05OTM2MDU4OTU4NTQM, for request with ticket number #DOT-993605895854.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT - FOI Receiving Officer

June 5, 2020

Dear EDELYNN MURPHY,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated Nov 29, 2018 06:03:07 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of Medical Tourists of the Philippines.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance we would need for you to resubmit your request. Kindly submit a valid identification card under your name. In your contact information, the surname you declared was "Murphy" but in the school ID that you have submitted, it's "Edera". For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://pcoomaster01052017111500-dot-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 Sec. Bernadette Romulo-Puyat at 351 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati 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).

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,

Director Lara Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker