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No. of Tourists/travelers in NCR

Requested from DOT by M. Martinito at 07:39 AM on Mar 07, 2020.
Purpose: Undergraduate Thesis
Date of Coverage: 03/07/2010 - 03/07/2020
Tracking no: #DOT-755955246791

Martinito 07:39 AM, Mar 07, 2020 

Hi! I would like to request the no. of tourists/travelers of NCR.

1.) The number of local & international travelers/tourists of NCR from the year 2015-2019.
2.) The number of local & international travelers/tourists of Quezon City from the year 2015-2019.

Thank you!

Office 12:34 PM, Mar 09, 2020 

Mar 09, 2020

Dear Mechellee Ann Martinito,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 07, 2020 07:39:54 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for No. of Tourists/travelers in NCR.

We received your request on Mar 07, 2020 07:39:54 AM and will respond on or before Mar 28, 2020 07:39:54 AM, 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://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC03NTU5NTUyNDY3OTEM, for request with ticket number #DOT-755955246791.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving Officer

Service 03:30 PM, Mar 16, 2020 

Mar 16, 2020

Dear Mechellee Ann Martinito,

Thank you for your request dated Mar 07, 2020 07:39:54 AM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for No. of Tourists/travelers in NCR.

Response to Request

Your FOI request is approved. 

You may find the 2015-2018 domestic and foreign tourist arrivals of NCR at www.tourism.gov.ph.

Likewise, below are the data provided by DOT-NCR:

1. The number of tourists in NCR in 2019 based on partial data as of 10 March 2020 and based on the submission of accommodation establishments:

a) Domestic Tourists - 912,132
b) Foreign Tourists - 659,514

2. The number of tourists in Quezon City in 2019 based on partial data as of 10 March 2020 and based on the submission of the Tourism Office of Quezon City:

a) Domestic Tourists - 81,724
b) Foreign Tourists - 20,683

3. No data was submitted y the Tourism Office of Quezon City for CY 2015-2018. 

The DOT-NCR mentioned that you may directly coordinate with Quezon City's Tourism Department for the 215-2018 data. We will send their contact details to the email address that you have provided.

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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,

Legal Affairs Service
DOT FOI Decision Maker

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