Department of the Interior and Local Government

NATIONAL POLICE COMMISSION

DILG-NAPOLCOM Center
NAPOLCOM Bldg., EDSA cor Quezon Ave.
West Triangle, Quezon City 1104
www.napolcom.gov.ph

LIST OF NAPOLCOM POLICIES FROM 2018-2019

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

I. RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

Memorandum Circular Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of the Reglementary Periods in the Filing of a Motion for
No. 2020-003 Reconsideration and Appeal Under NAPOLCOM Memorandum Circular No. 2008-005, Entitled:
Prescribing Policies, Procedures and Guidelines Governing the Attrition System for Uniformed
Personnel of the Philippine National Police
Memorandum Circular Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of the Reglementary Periods in Filing an Appeal Under
No. 2020-004 NAPOLCOM Memorandum Circular No. 2007- 009, Entitled: Prescribing the Procedures and
Guidelines for the Recruitment, Selection and Appointment of PNP Uniformed Personnel and
Termination of Service of Newly Appointed Police Officer 1 (PO1) While Still in Temporary Status
NAPOLCOM Resolution Granting the Officer-In-Charge, Office of the Chief, PNP the Authority to Recruit Four Thousand Six
No. 2020-0060 Hundred Thirty-One (4,631) Patrolman/Patrolwoman Under the PNP CY 2019 Attrition Recruitment
Program
NAPOLCOM Resolution Confirming the Authority of the Chief, PNP to Fill Up Four Thousand and Fourteen (4,014) Vacancies
No. 2019-430 for Police Inspector Under the Calendar Year 2018 Lateral Entry Program for Line Officers

II. ASSIGNMENT AND DESIGNATION

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

NAPOLCOM Resolution Suspending the Implementation of Napolcom Resolution No. 2018-406, Entitled: “Upgrading the Rank
No. 2019-151 of the Directors of the PNP Special Action Force, Criminal Investigation and Detection Group, Civil
Security Group and Highway Patrol Group, Regional Directors of Police Regional Offices, and the
Director and Commandant of the Philippine National Police Academy”

III. PROMOTION

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

Memorandum Circular Prescribing the Placement and Promotion System for Third Level Officers
No. 2019-001
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Philippine National Police (PNP) Promotion Quota for Calendar Year 2019
No. 2019-135
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Upgrading of the Ranks of Seventy-Eight (78) Positions of the Chiefs of Regional
No. 2019-318 Offices/Units of National Support Units (NSUs) from Police Lieutenant Colonel to Police Colonel

IV. QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

NAPOLCOM Resolution Upgrading the Rank of the Chief and Assistant Chief of the Legislative Affairs Center from Police
No. 2020-0062 Colonel (PCol) to Police Brigadier General (PBGen) and Police Lieutenant Colonel to Police Colonel
(PCol), Respectively, Under the Directorate for Plans (DPL)
NAPOLCOM Resolution Revised Certification Program for PNP Crime Laboratory Personnel as Forensic Specialist
No. 2020-0382
NAPOLCOM Resolution Renaming the PNP Promotional Examination Titles in Relation to Republic Act No. 11200 Entitled “An
No. 2019-477 Act Providing for the Rank Classification in the Philippine National Police, Amending for the Purpose
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 Section 28 of Republic Act No. 6975, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the "Department of the
Interior and Local Government Act of 1990"

V. DISCIPLINE

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

Memorandum Circular Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of the Reglementary Periods and Suspension of Certain
No. 2020-001 Proceedings in NAPOLCOM Memorandum Circular No. 2016-002, Entitled: Revised Rules of
Procedure Before the Administrative Disciplinary Authorities and the Internal Affairs Service of the
Philippine National Police
Memorandum Circular Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of Reglementary Periods in the Filing of a Motion for
No. 2020-005 Reconsideration and Appeal Under NAPOLCOM Memorandum Circular No. 95-017, As Amended,
Entitled: Prescribing Guidelines Governing the Personnel Action of Dropping from the Rolls of Officers
and Non-Officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for Incurring Absences Without Official
Leave/Unauthorized Absences
NAPOLCOM Resolution No. Authorizing NAPOLCOM Regional Directors, Acting Regional Directors, and Staff Service Chief of the
2018-010 Inspection, Monitoring, and Investigation Service (IMIS) to Approve Pre-Charge Investigation Reports
and the Corresponding Formal Charge
NAPOLCOM Resolution No. Resolution Approving PNP Memorandum Circular No. 2017-23, Entitled: “Policy on Police Personnel
2018-015 Under Restrictive Custody as a Preventive Measure and Providing Guidelines in the Implementation
Thereof”

VI. TRAVEL AUTHORITY

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

Memorandum Circular Prescribing Rules and Guidelines on the Application, Processing and Issuance of Travel Authority to
No. 2019-003 Personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP), Amending for the Purpose Memorandum Circular
No. 2010-090

MORALE AND WELFARE

ALLOWANCES AND BENEFITS

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

Memorandum Circular Prescribing Guidelines on the Interruption of Reglementary Periods in NAPOLCOM Memorandum
No. 2020-002 Circular No. 2011-009, Entitled: Revised Rules Governing the Investigation and Adjudication of Benefit
Claims of Uniformed Members of the Philippine National Police (PNP), and Memorandum Circular No.
95-011, as Amended, Entitled: Prescribing the Rules and Regulations In the Implementation of the
NAPOLCOM Scholarship Program for Surviving Children of Deceased and/or Permanently
Incapacitated PNP Personnel, Under R.A. 6963 and NAPOLCOM Resolution No. 94-047

GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES FOR POLICE OPERATIONS

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

GUIDELINES AND REGULATIONS ON THE ISSUANCE OF PNP MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the PNP Table of Equipment and Allowances of the City Police Office Stations (CPOs)
No. 2019-047
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the PNP Table of Equipment and Allowances of the City Police Office (CPO)
No. 2019-176
Memorandum Circular The New Rules and Regulations on the Issuance of Short Firearms to PNP Personnel
No. 2018-001

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STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR PNP UNIFORMS, SUPPLIES, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

Memorandum Circular Defining the Duty and Authority of the Napolcom to Prescribe Minimum Standards for Uniform, Arms
No. 2019-002 and Equipment to be Procured by the Philippine National Police
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Vein Viewer
No. 2020-0046
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Split Type Air Conditioner
No. 2020-0047
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Solar Power System
No. 2020-0048
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standard for Immunoassay Analyzer
No. 2020-0061
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Waste Collection Vehicle
No. 2020-0063
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for 3D Laser Scanner
No. 2020-0064
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Blood Gas Analyzer
No. 2020-0065
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Machine
No. 2020-0133
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Refrigerated Centrifuge
No. 2020-0152
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Minimum Standards for Concrete Rebard Locator
No. 2020-0316
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Rebar Corrosion Detector
No. 2020-0392
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Computed Tomography (CT) Scan Machine
No. 2020-0393
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Boom Truck
No. 2020-0409
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for PNP Patrol Shirt
No. 2020-0410
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Technical Dive Computer
No. 2020-0411
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Portable Vehicle Weighing Scale
No. 2020-0412
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for PNP Patrol Vehicle
No. 2020-0414
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Endoscopy Camera System With Tower
No. 2020-0418
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Printer Plotter
No. 2020-0419
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Minimum Standards for Deep Dive Video Camera
No. 2020-0420
NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Standard Specifications for Police Executive Service Eligibility Pin
No. 2019-063
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving PNP-UESB Resolution No. 2018-051 dated October 29, 2018 Amending Napolcom
No. 2019-224 Resolution No. 2005-385 Particularly on the Replacement of the Type “A” Camouflage Green Field
Service Uniform to PNP Pixelized Field Service Uniform
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving PNP-UESB Resolution No. 2019-008 dated February 28, 2019 Amending Napolcom
No. 2019-485 Resolution No. 2000-174 Particularly the New Rank Insignia for PNCOs

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ESTABLISHMENT OR RESTRUCTURING OF PNP OFFICES AND UNITS

POLICY NUMBER TITLE

NAPOLCOM Resolution Prescribing the Interim Organizational Structures and Staffing Patterns of the Philippine National Police
No. 2020-0119 Academy (PNPA) and National Police Training Institute (NPTI) Pursuant to Republic Act No. 11279,
Entitled: “An Act Transferring the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) and National Police
Training Institute (NPTI) from the Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC) to the Philippine National
Police (PNP), Amending for this Purpose Sections 24, 35, 66, 67 and 68 of Republic Act No. 6975
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring of All Police Regional Offices, Excluding the National Capital Region
No. 2019-009 Police Office
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Creation of the Fishing Vessel Clearance Office and Fishing Vessel Clearance Desks
No. 2019-010 Under the Philippine National Police Maritime Group
NAPOLCOM Resolution Amending Napolcom Resolution No. 2015-491, Entitled: “Approving the Establishment and Activation
No. 2019-011 of Police Strategy Management Units (PSMUus) in All PNP Units/Offices for the Effective
Implementation of the PNP P.A.T.R.O.L. Plan 2030, Oplan ‘Lambat-Sibat’ and other PNP Flagship
Programs”
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring, Strengthening and Renaming of the Police Community Relations Group
No. 2019-044 (PCRG) as “Police Community Affairs and Development Group (PCADG)”
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Strengthening of the PNP Engineering Service (ES) Through the Activation of
No. 2019-049 Seventeen (17) Regional Engineering Units (REUs)
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Activation of the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG) as a National
No. 2019-149 Operational Support Unit (NOSU) of the Philippine National Police
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring and Strengthening of the Directorate for Research and Development
No. 2019-222 (DRD)
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring and Strengthening of the Office of the Deputy Chief, PNP for Operations
No. 2019-261 (ODCO)
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring and Strengthening of the Directorate for Plans (DPL)
No. 2019-383
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring and Strengthening of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group
No. 2018-025 (CIDG) of the Philippine National Police
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving and Strengthening the PNP Special Action Force (SAF)
No. 2018-027
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Restructuring and Strengthening of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO)
No. 2018-114
NAPOLCOM Resolution Approving the Activation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Section Under the Public Information
No. 2018-182 Division (PID) of the Directorate for Police-Community Relations (DPCR)

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