Dear Citizen,
Greetings!
Thank you for your request dated 7 October 2025 at 1:16 AM under Executive Order No. 2 s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch.
Your Request
You asked for the number of visitors who seek medical/wellness and sports tourism inn CALABARZON, by province, and in the Philippines, from 2020 to 2025
Response to Request
Your FOI request has been approved.
Due to technical error in the eFOI portal, we have sent the report on the number of visitor arrivals to the Philippines by country of residence and purpose of visit from 2020-2024 to your email.
For the Rules and Regulation governing the accreditation of Clinics for medical tourism and Rules and Regulation to govern accreditation of ambulatory clinic, please refer to this link: https://www.tourism.gov.ph/accreditations/online
For the list for DOT-accredited Tourism Enterprises in CALABRZON, please refer to this link: https://www.tourism.gov.ph/accreditations/accredited
Please note that we can only provide some of the information you have requested as data in CALABARZON based on purpose of visit, is not available.
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 Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco of the Department of Tourism and sending it to the email address: [email protected]. Your review request should explain why you are dissatisfied with the response and should be made within 15 working days from the date you received this response. We will complete the review and tell you the result within 30 working days from the date 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).
Feedback
Additionally, for us to be able to provide you with better services, may we request that you complete the DOT FOI Request Feedback Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSePz8rTG_IWrLgkIGCbNu39mM4Ms7XauR9LVUiE-6y8QCxyPg/viewform
Thank you.
Respectfully,
DOT FOI Decision Maker