DSSR · Danger Pay

Alexandria, Egypt Danger Pay Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: April 5, 2026 Last updated: April 5, 2026
Danger Pay
15%
% of basic pay

Historical rate trend

Alexandria rate history — Danger Pay (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Effective date Danger Pay (%)
Apr 5, 2026 15%
Dec 13, 2015 15%

How this rate is used

Danger pay is additional compensation for service at Alexandria during periods of civil insurrection, terrorism or war conditions. It is paid as a percentage of basic pay.

Get this data from the API

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/EG?type=danger_pay"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-04-05",
  "results": [
    {
      "danger_pay": {
        "effective_date": "2026-04-05",
        "rate": "15"
      },
      "iso_code": "EG",
      "location": "Alexandria",
      "postcode": "10329"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Alexandria rate FAQ

What is the Danger Pay rate for Alexandria, Egypt?

The current DSSR Danger Pay rate for Alexandria, Egypt is 15%, effective Apr 5, 2026.

How has the Alexandria Danger Pay rate changed?

In Dec 13, 2015 the Danger Pay rate was 15%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Apr 5, 2026
Last updated
April 5, 2026

Allowances API is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any U.S. Government agency. All rate data is sourced from official public rate tables and re-published in a normalized format.