The Government Internship Program (GIP) 2025 in the Philippines is now open to fresh graduates and unemployed youth, offering a valuable opportunity to gain work experience in various public offices.
This year, participants will receive a monthly stipend of ₱11,000, making it a crucial support scheme for young jobseekers looking to launch their careers in public service.
What Is the Government Internship Program (GIP)?
The GIP is part of the Department of Labor and Employment’s (DOLE) employment facilitation strategy. It aims to
- Provide short-term employment to unemployed or underemployed youth.
- Introduce participants to public service work culture.
- Improve their employability through real-world training.
Who Qualifies for the 2025 GIP?
To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria
Requirement | Details |
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Age | 18 to 30 years old |
Education | High school graduate or higher |
Employment Status | Currently unemployed |
Other | Not a beneficiary of other DOLE programs |
Payment Schedule and Stipend Details
Interns selected under the 2025 GIP will receive a monthly allowance of ₱11,000 for the duration of the internship, which usually lasts up to three months.
Month | Stipend Amount (₱) |
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July 2025 | 11,000 |
August 2025 | 11,000 |
September 2025 | 11,000 |
Note: Some LGUs or agencies may have separate schedules and requirements depending on local implementation.
How to Apply for the GIP 2025
Follow these steps to apply
- Prepare Required Documents
- Resume with recent photo
- Birth Certificate
- Certificate of Indigency or Barangay Clearance
- Transcript of Records or School Certification
- Submit Application
- Visit the nearest DOLE field or regional office.
- You may also apply through your Local Government Unit (LGU) if they are a program partner.
- Wait for Notification
- Shortlisted applicants will be notified via phone or email.
Benefits of Joining the Internship
- Hands-on experience in government offices.
- Monthly stipend to help support personal or family needs.
- Certificate of completion for future job applications.
- Opportunities to network with professionals in the public sector.
The ₱11,000 Government Internship Program 2025 is a timely opportunity for Filipino youth to gain meaningful work experience while receiving financial support.
Interested individuals should prepare their documents and apply early at DOLE offices or their local government units. It’s more than just an internship—it’s a step toward your career goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I still apply if I’ve already joined GIP in the past?
No, the program is only for first-time participants who haven’t previously joined DOLE internships.
2. Is the ₱11,000 stipend given in full every month?
Yes, interns will receive the full amount at the end of each completed month, subject to performance and attendance.
3. Where can I find available internship slots?
Check with your LGU’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO) or your nearest DOLE regional office for openings.