Records Management and Archives Office

The Records Management and Archives Office is the official repository of the nation's permanent records and records of archival and historical value. It is mandated to plan, develop and coordinate government wide programs, policies, rules and regulations governing the use, storage and disposition of current and non-current records as well as to render assistance to government agencies for the retrieval of vital documents.

Tasked with preserving and safekeeping valuable old papers and publications no longer in constant use, the RMAO is responsible for providing a proper environment to ensure the physical integrity of old and fragile publications.

The RMAO holds offices at the National Library with existing storage facilities along San Andres, Manila, Tel. No. is 56-33-43.