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PAO Assistance -- US Permanent Residence and Pensioner

Requested from PAO by d. caruz at 11:01 AM on Sep 27, 2021.
Purpose: Clarifications
Date of Coverage: 01/01/2021 - 09/11/2021
Tracking no: #PAO-112798283849

caruz 11:01 AM, Sep 27, 2021 

In your memorandum 002 series 2016: Exclusion of Pensions in the determination of Indigency Qualification of Applicants for PAO Legal Services.

https://pao.gov.ph/UserFiles/Public_Attorney's_Office/file/MC%20No_%202%20S%202016-%20Pensioners%20v1_5.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1LTvN7q_1hhdltdoAkKe3W0yQgo4wbUIluYMLXPszkeaTk4m1iZKKbn3w

1. Does it only cover to pensioners of the Philippine government and investment firms in the Philippines? 
2. Can a US permanent resident and/or a dual citizen receiving pensions outside the Philippines are covered by this exemptions?

PAO 11:47 AM, Sep 27, 2021 

September 27, 2021

Dear deo,

Thank you for your request dated Sep 27, 2021 under Executive Order No. 2 (s. 2016) on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch, for PAO Assistance -- US Permanent Residence and Pensioner.

We received your request on Sep 27, 2021 and will respond on or before Oct 18, 2021 11:01:54 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/aglzfmVmb2ktcGhyHQsSB0NvbnRlbnQiEFBBTy0xMTI3OTgyODM4NDkM, for request with ticket number #PAO-112798283849.

Thank you.

Respectfully,

PAO-RO PAO
FOI Officer

PAO 05:06 PM, Oct 11, 2021 

DEO CARUZ
deo_caruz@yahoo.de
317i Berkshire Tower 
Hampton Gardens Pasig

	Please be advised that the exemption of the amount of pension in so far as the determination of an applicant’s indigency is concerned, likewise applies to pension/s received in foreign jurisdiction, provided that the same is not subject to tax. 

If you have any other inquiries, you may call our Office using the following numbers: (02) 8929-9436, (02) 84262801, (02) 84262450, or (02) 84262987.

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