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Number of Tourist who Visited Tagaytay 2021

Requested from DOT by J. Angcaya at 01:06 PM on Apr 06, 2022.
Purpose: Feasibility Study
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2021 - 12/31/2021
Tracking no: #DOT-710854536548

Angcaya 01:06 PM, Apr 06, 2022

Hi! I would like to request the number of tourist who visited Tagaytay last year 2021. Thank you!

Office 01:14 PM, Apr 06, 2022

April 6, 2022

Dear Ms. Angcaya,

Thank you for your request dated 06 April 2022 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for the number of tourists who visited Tagaytay in 2021.

We received your request on 06 April 2022 and will respond on or before 29 April 2022 01:06:11 PM, in accordance with the Executive Order's implementing rules and regulations.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MTA4NTQ1MzY1NDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-710854536548.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 07:40 AM, Apr 07, 2022

7 April 2022

Dear Ms. Angcaya,

We refer to your letter dated 6 April 2022 01:06:11 PM on the number of tourists who visited Tagaytay in 2021, made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Prior to the processing of your request, please ensure that your request is fully compliant with Sections 13.3.b, 13.4 and 13.5.d of the Revised DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:

•Reasonable description of the information requested. In particular, it would be helpful to know the exact/specific information that you wish to request and its exact/specific covered period;

•Specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. Please note that general averments such as “for research,” “for information,” or “for legal purposes” or other similarly worded purpose shall NOT be considered to have met the requirements of specificity;

•Copy of school ID or written indorsement of the supervising teacher, professor or instructor. Kindly send it via email at foi_dm@tourism.gov.ph.

The Revised DOT FOI Manual is accessible at http://tourism.gov.ph/transparency_seal.aspx. 

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MTA4NTQ1MzY1NDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-710854536548, to respond.

During the period of us awaiting your reply, your request will be put on hold. If we do not receive a reply on or before 29 June 2022 11:35:21 PM, your request will be closed.

We hope to hear from you at the soonest possible time.

Thank you.

Respectfully,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Angcaya 01:43 PM, Jun 17, 2022

Good day! i already sent the requirements that you requested. Hoping you can give me the copy. Thank you and best regards.

Service 01:51 PM, Jun 17, 2022

17 June 2022

Dear Ms. Angcaya,

Thank you for your response dated 17 June 2022 via the eFOI portal and email, with regard to our request for compliance with Sections 13.3.b, 13.4, and 13.5.d of the Revised DOT FOI Manual.

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 7 July 2022 01:06 PM to respond regarding our findings.

Should you have any questions regarding your request, kindly contact us using the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03MTA4NTQ1MzY1NDgM, for request with ticket number #DOT-710854536548.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Dir. Lara Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 10:40 AM, Jun 23, 2022

23 June 2022

Dear Ms. Angcaya,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 6 April 2022 01:06:11 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for the number of foreign and domestic tourists in Tagaytay City from 2017 to present.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

Below are the data provided by DOT-CALABARZON:

2017
No data available

2018
Domestic & Foreign = 2,165,012

2019
Domestic = 4,706,333
Foreign - No data

2020
Domestic = 212,337
Foreign = 73,708

2021
Domestic = 1,523,047
Foreign = 1,833

2022
No data available

Please note that we are only able to provide some of the information you have requested for as these are the only available data in DOT-CALABARZON.

You may wish to directly coordinate with the City Tourism Office of Tagaytay City, Cavite through this email address: tagaytaytourism8@gmail.com

Your right to request a review

If you are unhappy with our response to your FOI request, you may ask us to carry out an internal review by writing a letter or email addressed to the Secretary of the Department of Tourism and send it through email address: foi_ro@tourism.gov.ph. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with the response, and should be made within 15 working days from the date when you received this response. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 working days from the date when we receive your request for review.

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).

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Thank you.

Respectfully,

Dir. Lara Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

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