DOF Department Circular No. 003.2022 Veterans Bank

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Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF FINAI{CE
Roxas Boulevard Comer Pablo Ocampo, Sr Street
Manila l0(H

DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR NO. 00 3 . 2022


AUGUST 19,2022

TO HEADS OF ALL NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, GOVERNMENT -


OWNED OR -
CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS/ GOVERNMENT
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND PROVINCIAL, CITY, MUNICIPAL AND
BARANGAY TREASURER (LOCAL TREASURERS)

SUBJECT INCLUSION OF THE PHIL]PPINE VETERANS BANK AS AN AUTHORIZED


GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY BANK AMENDING SECTION 5.2 OF
DEPARTM ENT CIRCU tAR O02.2O22

Section 1. lnclusion of the Philippine Veterans Bank as an Authorized


Government Depository Bank (AGDB).

Pursuant to Section 28 of Republic Act No. 71597 (2021), otherwise known as the
"Philippine Veterans Bank Act", declaring the Philippine Veterans Bank to be an
official government depository, and authorizing the Secretary of Finance, among
others, if they so desire, to make and actually maintain deposits of any government
or corporate funds with the Philippine Veterans Bank, Section 5.2 of Department
Circular No. 002-2022 is hereby amended to read as follows:

"GOCCs and LGUs, specifically allowed by laws, rules, and regulations to retain
income andlor for operations andlor working balances, shall deposit and maintain
Government Funds with any of the following banks, without the need of prior
approval from the Secretary of Finance, in the case of GOCCs, or from the Executive
Director of the BLGF, in the case of LGUs:

"a. Land Bank ofthe Philippines;


"b. Development Bank of the Philippines;
"c. Overseas Filipino Bank;
"d. Al Amanah lslamic lnvestment Bank of the Philippines; and
"e. Philippine Veterans Bank. ,9
INCLUSION OFTHE PHIUPPINE VETtRANS AANK AS AT{ AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY BANl(
AMENOING SECTION 5.2 OF DEPARTMENT CIRCUTAR 0O2.2022

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"Provided, however, that the inclusion of the Philippine Veterans Bank as an AGDB
shall be effective only for a period of two (2) years from effectivity of this Circular."

Section 2. Publication and Effectivity.

This Circular shall take effect immediately upon publication in the Offlcial Gazette or
in a newspaper of general circulation in the Philippines.

BENJAMIN E. DIOKNO
Secretary

sEP 0 I 2022

INCIUSION OFTHE PHILIPPII{E VETERAT{S BANX AS AN AUTHORIZED GOVERNMENT DEPOSITORY BAiIK


AMEI{DING SECTIOiI 5.2 OF DEPARTMENT CIRCULAR OO2-2022

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