DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, the DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: May 1, 2015 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$187
M&IE (per day)
$126
Maximum per diem
$313
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Grand Bahama Island rate history — Max per diem ($/day). Query any past effective date directly via the API.

Effective date Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Jul 1, 2026 $187 $126 $313
May 1, 2015 $187 $126 $313

Footnotes

  • Footnote 10This location carries DSSR footnote reference 10, which applies a special rate condition. See the official State Department foreign per diem table for the exact footnote wording.

How this rate is used

This DSSR per diem rate is the U.S. State Department's maximum lodging and M&IE for U.S. government civilian travelers and assigned employees in Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, the. It is the basis for foreign-area travel reimbursement ceilings and feeds related overseas allowance calculations (such as TQSA and the post/COLA allowance).

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/perdiem/BS/location/Grand%20Bahama%20Island"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2015-05-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "BS",
      "location": "Grand Bahama Island",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 187,
        "meals_incidental": 126,
        "per_diem": 313,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "11002"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Grand Bahama Island rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, the?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas, the is $313 per day — $187 per night for lodging plus $126 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

How is the DSSR per diem for Grand Bahama Island different from the DTMO rate?

DSSR per diem is published by the State Department for civilian foreign-area travel, while the DTMO rate is the Department of Defense rate for the same post. The two can differ; compare them via the cross-source links on this page.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective May 1, 2015
Last updated
July 1, 2026

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