Port-Au-Prince rate history — COLA (Post Allowance) (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.
| Effective date | COLA (Post Allowance) (%) |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | 70% |
| Feb 8, 2026 | 70% |
| Oct 20, 2024 | 50% |
| Nov 19, 2023 | 42% |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 15% |
| Jan 15, 2023 | 0% |
| Dec 18, 2022 | 5% |
| Nov 20, 2022 | 10% |
| Oct 9, 2022 | 20% |
| Sep 11, 2022 | 15% |
| Aug 28, 2022 | 5% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 15% |
| May 22, 2022 | 20% |
| Mar 13, 2022 | 25% |
| Oct 10, 2021 | 30% |
| Oct 11, 2020 | 5% |
| Apr 14, 2019 | 25% |
| Jan 20, 2019 | 0% |
| Dec 9, 2018 | 5% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10% |
| Sep 16, 2018 | 15% |
| Sep 2, 2018 | 10% |
| Aug 5, 2018 | 15% |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 20% |
| Jun 10, 2018 | 15% |
| May 13, 2018 | 20% |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 15% |
| Apr 15, 2018 | 20% |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 15% |
| Jun 25, 2017 | 20% |
| Apr 16, 2017 | 15% |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 10% |
| Dec 11, 2016 | 15% |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 20% |
| Sep 18, 2016 | 15% |
| Jun 26, 2016 | 20% |
| Jul 12, 2015 | 10% |
| Dec 14, 2014 | 15% |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 20% |
The same location's rates under other U.S. travel-rate systems:
The post (cost-of-living) allowance offsets higher overseas costs of goods and services for U.S. government civilian employees assigned to Port-Au-Prince. It is expressed as a percentage of spendable income and is used by mobility, HR and payroll teams to compute overseas compensation.
The exact request that returns this page's data. Change the
date parameter to query any historical effective
date, or pull it straight into your ERP, payroll, or expense system.
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.allowancesapi.com/v1/dssr/allowances/HT?type=cola"{
"effective_date": "2026-07-12",
"results": [
{
"cola": {
"effective_date": "2026-07-12",
"rate": 70
},
"iso_code": "HT",
"location": "Port-Au-Prince",
"postcode": "10064"
}
],
"verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}The current DSSR COLA (Post Allowance) rate for Port-Au-Prince, Haiti is 70%, effective Jul 12, 2026.
In Feb 8, 2026 the COLA (Post Allowance) rate was 70%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.
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