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inbound tourism update (2021)

Requested from DOT by M. Señir at 02:13 PM on Sep 07, 2021.
Purpose: research for news reports
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2021 - 09/07/2021
Tracking no: #DOT-901221122752

Señir 02:13 PM, Sep 07, 2021

Dear Sir/Madam: 

Good day!

I would like to request for inbound tourism update for January-August 2021 with breakdown per month and data on the following: 

1) visitor arrivals
2) key markets
3) profile of travelers
4) by port of entry
5) other pertinent data 

Thank you very much. 

Respectfully,
Mary Anne Señir
GMA News

Office 02:18 PM, Sep 07, 2021

September 7, 2021

Dear Ms. Señir,

Thank you for your request dated 07 September 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for inbound tourism update (2021).

We received your request on 07 September 2021 and will respond on or before 28 September 2021 02:13:29 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDEyMjExMjI3NTIM, for request with ticket number #DOT-901221122752.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Maricel C. Malalad
DOT FOI Receiving officer

Service 02:33 PM, Sep 07, 2021

September 7, 2021

Dear Ms. Señir,

We refer to your letter dated 07 September 2021 on inbound tourism update (2021), made pursuant to Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

In order for us to work further on your request, we need more information from you regarding your query. In particular, it would be helpful to know if you are requesting for the Philippine inbound tourism update from January to August 2021.

Likewise, kindly provide the exact/specific data on Item No. 5 that you wish to request. 

You may use the reply function on the eFOI portal at https://www.foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDEyMjExMjI3NTIM, for request with ticket number #DOT-901221122752, 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 30 November 2021 06:23:16 AM, your request will be closed.

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

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Señir 02:42 PM, Sep 07, 2021

Hi, Ma'am. 

I am pertaining to other related data that DOT could provide.

Thank you very much.

Regards,
Mary Anne Señir
Researcher, GMA News

Service 10:29 AM, Sep 09, 2021

September 9, 2021

Dear Ms. Señir,

Thank you for your response dated 07 September 2021, with regard to our letter regarding clarification on your requested information on inbound tourism update (2021).

We have now continued processing your request. Kindly give us until 28 September 2021 02:13 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://foi.gov.ph/requests/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEERPVC05MDEyMjExMjI3NTIM, for request with ticket number #DOT-901221122752.

Thank you.

Respectfully yours,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Service 06:04 PM, Sep 13, 2021

September 13, 2021

Dear Ms. Señir,

Greetings!

Thank you for your request dated 07 September 2021 02:13:29 PM under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.

Your Request

You asked for inbound tourism update (2021).

Response to Request

Your FOI request was approved. We enclosed a copy of the information you have requested.

Likewise, please be informed that the attached files are the latest available inbound tourism statistics from the Department's Statistics, Economic Analysis and Information Management Division (SEAIMD).

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,


Dir. Lara Victoria Estevez-Austria
DOT FOI Decision Maker

Attachments:
 [1] Visitor Arrivals to the Philippines by Country of Residence, JAN-JUN 2021.pdf
 [2] Top 15 Markets by Volume, JAN-JUN 2021.pdf
 [3] Profile of Visitors (Air Visitors Only), JAN-JUN 2021.pdf
 [4] Visitor Arrivals to the Philippines Country of Residence, Port of Entry, and Mode of Travel, JAN-JUN 2021.pdf

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