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The number of people that applied for immigration

Requested from BI by Y. Valdepeñas at 01:49 PM on May 23, 2019.
Purpose: Research and Development
Date of Coverage: 05/13/2019 - 05/27/2019
Tracking no: #BI-890937241659

Valdepeñas 01:49 PM, May 23, 2019 

Hi! I would like to request information regarding:

1) The number of people that inquired for immigration during and after the election results

2)The number of immigrants that never want to go back to the Philippines


May 30, 2019

Dear Yannina,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated May 23, 2019 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your request

You asked for The number of people that applied for immigration.

Response to your request

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance this Office does not have the the data of Filipinos who applied for Commission on Filipino Overseas (CFO) stickers, a requirement for a Filipino traveler leaving the Philippines for the first time as an immigrant. However, you may wish to contact Commission on Filipino Overseas at  or resubmit your request addressed to the correct agency on the eFOI portal at https://www.cfo.gov.ph.

For further assistance you may review the FAQ section of the eFOI site: https://www.foi.gov.ph/help.

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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 Commissioner Jaime H. Morente and send to xinfo@immigration.gov.ph. 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,
BI-National Operations Center (BINOC)
FOI Officer

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