Mandate
The bureau is responsible for the development, improvement, management and conservation of the country’s fisheries and aquatic resources.
Service Pledge
We commit to:
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Feedback and Complaints Mechanism
How to send a feedback
a. For walk-in Clients: (in 3 easy step)
- Where to get the CITIZEN/CLIENT SATISFACTION SURVEY Guard on post/ARTU Office or scan the QR Code below:

b. On goods and/or projects and programs rendered outside the office:
Where to get the Client Satisfaction Survey Form: From the program/project/office implementer, usually given after the delivery of goods or the conduct of activity (livelihood assistance, technical assistance, workshops, trainings or other related field activity where stakeholders are involved).
c. Through official website and social media account
Where and How to get the Client Feedback Form thru Website: https://www.bfar.da.gov.ph by clicking and answering the specially designed client feedback widget.
How feedback is processed
Except for letter b hereunder, all feedbacks are collected every FRIDAY by the following offices:
Meanwhile, feedbacks which affects policies, processes or established rules, are discussed during the Quality Management System (QMS) management review or during Management Committee Meeting (ManCom)
The above-mentioned offices are required to make an annual report containing the summary of the feedbacks collected. The same will be reported during the QMS Management Review
How to file a complaint
a. For complaint involving disciplinary and non-disciplinary actions against civil service official or employee, the complaint must comply with the form required under the Revised Rules on Administrative Cases in the Civil Service (RRACCS).
How complaints are processed
a. For complaint involving disciplinary and non-disciplinary actions against civil service official or employee, the complaint will be processed in accordance with the Revised Rules on Administrative Cases in the Civil Service (RRACCS).
Contact Information of CCB, PCC, ARTA
ARTA: complaints@arta.gov.ph
1-ARTA (2782)
PCC: 8888
CCB: 0908-881-6565 (SMS)
Anti-Red Tape Unit (ARTU): 8-294-3620/7-454-8651 (HR)