PVAO - FIELD SERVICE EXTENSION OFFICE NO. 1 CITY OF
BATACINFO-KIT (JUNE 2015)PHILIPPINE VETERANS AFFAIRS OFFICEFIELD
SERVICE EXTENSION OFFICE NO. 1CITY OF BATAC, ILOCOS NORTE
VeteransInformation kit
As of May 2015
Our veteransAs of, 22 May 2015 Field Service Extension Office
No. 1, City of Batac, Ilocos Norte handles a total of 1,767 pension
benefits broken down as follows:PVAO Pension BenefitsNo. of
Pensioners
Old Age Pension (P 5,000.00 monthly pension)1, 395
World War IIVeterans147
Surviving Spouses554
Post World War IIVeterans274
Surviving Spouses420
Death Pension (P 1,000.00 monthly pension)262
Surviving Spouse132
Minor Children24
Parent106
Disability Pension (P500.00 monthly pension)110
Surviving Spouse83
Minor Children27
Disability Pension (Minor Children)
VETERAN ORGANIZATIONArmed Forces of the Philippines Retirees and
Legal Beneficiaries Association, Inc.384 Rizal Street, Barangay 29,
Laoag City, Ilocos NorteTel. No. (077)770-56-19 Mobile No.
09081873770OFFICERS:
President
Jovito A. Ramos
Vice-PresidentEmeterio D. Bareng
SecretaryErnesta J. Sibayan
Asst. SecretaryElpidio Alipio
TreasurerAlfonso J. Labuguen
Asst. TreasurerDominador Simeon
AuditorElmer Hernandez
Business ManagerBenita Abijero
Sergeant-At-ArmsRegino Inay
Board of Directors1. Esmenio Burgos2. Federico Galing3. Moises
Saladino4. Romeo Alpuerto5. Manuel Dumayag6. Carmelo Dela Cruz
Advisers1. Commander Florencio Romasod2. Major Saturnino
Taylan
Sons and Daughters Association Incorporated2nd District, Ilocos
Norte VeteransSan Nicolas Post Roaster
OFFICERS:
PresidentAdelina A. Pasion
Vice-PresidentReinaldo M. Guillermo
SecretaryFlantonina S. Bernando
TreasurerSally A. Pascual
AuditorVictor M. Guillermo Jr.
P.I.O.Orlino F. Manuel
Business ManagerRaymund C. Domingo
Peace OfficerCorazon C. Ramos
Key personalities In charged of Commemorative Events
1. Tourism OfficeCity of Batac, Ilocos Norte MERLYN T.
GOROSPETourism OfficerTel. No: (077) 792-2902 E-mail:
[email protected]
2. Communications and Media OfficeProvincial Government of
Ilocos NorteJUN ARVIN C. GUDOYTel. Nos:(077) 772- 1211 loc.
122Email:[email protected]
SCHOOLS OF PVAO SCHOLARSData Center College of the
Philippines
AG Tupaz Cor Farinas St, Brgy 8, San Vicente, Laoag City, Ilocos
Norte
Divine World Colleges
General Segundo Avenue, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte,
Mariano Marcos State University
Main Campus
College of Agriculture and Forestry
College of Teachers Education
Brgy. Quiling Sur, Batac City, Ilocos Norte
Brgy Madamba, Dingras, Ilocos Norte
Castro Avenue, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
Northwestern University
Brgy. 45, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
Systems Technology Institute (STI) College
JP Rizal, Cor. Don E. Ruiz St., Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
Number of Enrollees
Data Center College of the Philippines
3
Divine World Colleges
1
Mariano Marcos State University
5
Northwestern University
3
Systems Technology Institute (STI) College
1
Number of GraduatesDivine World Colleges
2
Northwestern University
1
Pension benefitsA. Old Age Pension for Veteran Persons Eligible
All veterans as defined by Sec. 10 of RA 6948 as amended by Sec. 3
of RA 7696
EligibilityUpon reaching the age of 65
AmountPhP 5,000/month
Basic Requirements Proof of Service: Military Service Record/s
from NRD-OTAG with PVAO Transmittal No. Military Service Record
from DRPMS, PNPProof of Birth : Birth Certificate Proof of
Identity: Valid IDs
B. Old Age Pension for Surviving SpousePersons Eligible
Surviving legal spouse
EligibilityUpon death of veteran
AmountPhP 5,000/month
Basic Requirements Proof of Service: Military Service Record/s
from NRD-OTAG with PVAO Transmittal No. Military Service Record
from DRPMS, PNPProof of Birth : Birth Certificate Proof of Death:
Death CertificateProof of Filitation: Marriage Contract & CEMAR
(Form No. 5) of both partiesProof of Identity: Valid IDs
C. Disability PensionBasis of benefit Sec. 5 of RA 6948 as
amended by Sec. 2 of RA 7696 The veteran is disabled owing to
sickness, disease, wounds or injuries sustained in line of duty
Persons Eligible World War II veterans who were disabled or
injured in line of duty AFP veterans with a disability discharge
rating Spouse and unmarried minor children of veterans with a 100%
disability rating
D. Death Indemnity/Survivorship ProgramBasis of benefit Sec. 12
of RA 6948 as amended by Sec. 5 of RA 7696 The veteran was killed
in action (KIA) or died in line of duty The veteran is a disability
pensioner who died due to a service-connected disability or
sickness
Persons Eligible Surviving spouse and Unmarried minor child or
Parent
Effectivity Death of veteran
Beneficiary/ies Amount
Surviving spouse PhP 1,000/month
Unmarried minor child PhP 1,000/month
Parents (each) PhP 1,000/month
Single Parent (with accretion) PhP 2,000/month
E. Total Administrative Disability PensionPersons Eligible All
veterans
Effectivity 70th birthday of the veteran
Amount Php 1,700 / month
Non-pension benefits
A. Burial Assistance ApplicationBasis of benefit Sec. 20 of RA
6948 as amended by Sec. 6 of RA 7696
Beneficiaries Next of kin of deceased veteran or whoever paid
for burial expenses
Nature of Benefit Philippine flag to drape the casket of a
deceased veteran PhP 10,000
Limitation Must be filed within two years from the veterans
death
Basic Requirements Proof of Service: Military Service Record/s
Proof of Death : Veterans Death Certificate Proof of Expense :
Official Receipt for Funeral Services Proof of Identity: Claimants
Valid IDs
B. Educational Benefit Basis of benefit Sec. 3 of RA 6948 as
amended by Sec. 1 of RA 766
Beneficiary/ies WWII Veterans Philippine Expeditionary Force to
Korea (PEFTOK) or Philippine civic action Group (PHILCAG) Veteran
Surviving spouse of an eligible veteran Direct descendant of an
eligible veteran
Nature of Benefit Payment of school fees not to exceed PhP36,000
per year (PhP18,000 per semester / P12,000/trimester)
Limitations Each veteran is entitled to one educational benefit
only
Basic Requirements Proof of Service: Military Service Record/s
Proof of Filiation : Birth Certificate of the Waivee / Student
Ward; Marriage Certificate of the Waivees Parent Waiver : Executed
by the veterans children in favor of the waivee in case the veteran
and the spouse are both deceased Proof of Identity: Claimants Valid
IDs; Waivees / Student-Wards IDs and school credentials
Hospitalization & Healthcare Benefits
What is Veterans Hospitalization Program (VHP)?A program that
provides hospitalization and medical care benefits to Filipino
veterans and their dependents through VMMC and other PVAO-VMMC
accredited government and private hospitals nationwide to address
the health care needs of the veterans and their qualified
dependents who do not have convenient access to VMMC especially
those from far flung areas and to provide partial subsidy for the
hospitalization expenses and reimbursement of certain select
procedures andadditional benefits.Benefits In-patient medical
subsidy of PhP 1,200 per day of confinement at any of the 599
government hospitals nationwide serving as VMMC extension hospitals
in the regions / provinces May be discounted prior to patient
discharge or may be reimbursed); Maximum of 45 days per year per
patient
68 hospitals under the supervision and control of the Department
of Health
531 directly administered by local government units
Services Partially Subsidized by the VHP
Treatment/Product Maximum Amount of Subsidy
1.) Cataract surgery (whether one eye or both)P16,000.00
2.) Orthopedic implants / prosthesis P30,000.00 per implant
3.) Orthopedic braces P6,000.00 per piece
4.) Dentures (upper and lower) P5,000.00
5.) Hernia mesh P2,000.00 per mesh
6.) Hearing aid P30,000.00 per device
7.) Chemotherapeutic agents P10,000 per cycle (up to 6
cycles)
Services Partially Subsidized by the VHP
Therapeutic Cardiac Interventions Maximum Amount of Subsidy
1.) Coronary Angiogram P30,000.00
2.) Endoaneurysmectomy graft (for diagnosis of thoracic or
abdominal aortic aneurysm) P40,000.00
3.) Angioplasty P100,000 for single stent; P150,000 for
multiple-vessel stents
4.) Cardiac Bypass P200,000.00
5.) Pacemaker Placement P20,000 for temporary pacemaker;
P180,000 for permanent pacemaker
ACCREDITED HOSPITALS IN ILOCOS NORTEBANGUI DISTRICT
HOSPITALBrgy. Abaca, Bangui, Ilocos Norte
DINGRAS DISTRICT HOSPITALBrgy. Suyo, Dingras, Ilocos Norte
DOA JOSEFA EDRALIN MARCOS DISTRICT HOSPITALLydia, Marcos, Ilocos
Norte
GOV. ROQUE B. ABLAN, SR. MEMORIAL HOSPITALP. Gomez St., Laoag
City, Ilocos Norte
LAOAG CITY GENERAL HOSPITALBrgy. 46 Nalbo, Laoag City, Ilocos
Norte
MARIANO MARCOS MEM. HOSPITAL & MED. CTR.Brgy. 6, San Julian,
Batac, Ilocos Norte
PIDDIG DISTRICT HOSPITALBrgy. 2, Anao, Piddig, Ilocos Norte
VINTAR DISTRICT HOSPITALE Brgy. 25, Tamdagan, Vintar, Ilocos
Norte
REVALIDATION PROGRAM
What is PVAO Revalidation Program ?Mechanism to establish living
status and validate identity and legitimacy as pensioners to ensure
funding of their benefits by the Department of Budget and
Management as well as the continuous remittance of their pension/s.
It is also a means to safeguard the integrity of the pensioners
list by that pensions are received only by eligible and legitimate
pensioners to effectively prevent losses to the government.
All Pensioners of PVAO must submit Revalidation Papers, With the
following requirements:A. Personal Appearancea) Recently taken 2x2
pictureb) back-to-back photocopy of pensioners 2 valid IDsB.
Non-appearancea) Duly accomplished Pensioner Update Form b) 3R size
photo showing front page of latest newspaper and c) Back-to-back
photocopy of pensioners 2 valid IDsd) Authorization letter and
photocopy of authorized representatives 2 valid IDs For pensioners
below 85 years old once a year during pensioners birth month For
pensioners who are 85 years old and above twice a year every six
months at PVAO Field Service Extension Office No. 1, Ricarte
National Shrine
