DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Sao Luis, Brazil DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: April 1, 2000 Last updated: September 1, 2007
Lodging (per night)
$112
M&IE (per day)
$56
Maximum per diem
$168
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

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

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A rate-history chart needs at least two data points to plot. Only one published rate exists for Sao Luis so far, so there is nothing to trend yet. The current rate is shown in the table below, and the chart will appear here once the rate changes.

Effective date Lodging M&IE Max per diem

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 Sao Luis, Brazil. 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/BR/location/Sao%20Luis"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2000-04-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "BR",
      "location": "Sao Luis",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 112,
        "meals_incidental": 56,
        "per_diem": 168,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "11109"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Sao Luis rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Sao Luis, Brazil?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Sao Luis, Brazil is $168 per day — $112 per night for lodging plus $56 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

How is the DSSR per diem for Sao Luis 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 Apr 1, 2000
Last updated
September 1, 2007

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