DSSR · Hardship Differential

Bydgoszcz, Poland Hardship Rate (DSSR)

Effective date: July 12, 2026 Last updated: July 12, 2026
Hardship Differential
0%
% of basic pay

Historical rate trend

Bydgoszcz rate history — Hardship (%). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Effective date Hardship (%)
Jul 12, 2026 0%
Dec 10, 2017 0%

How this rate is used

The hardship differential compensates employees for service at Bydgoszcz where conditions are notably more difficult than in the continental U.S. 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/PL?type=hardship"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2026-07-12",
  "results": [
    {
      "hardship": {
        "effective_date": "2026-07-12",
        "rate": 0
      },
      "iso_code": "PL",
      "location": "Bydgoszcz",
      "postcode": "12357"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=78"
}

Bydgoszcz rate FAQ

What is the Hardship rate for Bydgoszcz, Poland?

The current DSSR Hardship rate for Bydgoszcz, Poland is 0%, effective Jul 12, 2026.

How has the Bydgoszcz Hardship rate changed?

In Dec 10, 2017 the Hardship rate was 0%. The full history is shown in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Jul 12, 2026
Last updated
July 12, 2026

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