DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Punta Cana, Dominican Republic DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: June 1, 2023 Last updated: June 1, 2023
Lodging (per night)
$217
M&IE (per day)
$65
Maximum per diem
$282
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

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

Effective date Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Jun 1, 2023 $217 $65 $282
Jun 1, 2016 $217 $65 $282

Related rates for this location

The same location's rates under other U.S. travel-rate systems:

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 Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. 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/DO/location/Punta%20Cana"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2023-06-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "DO",
      "location": "Punta Cana",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 217,
        "meals_incidental": 65,
        "per_diem": 282,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "12933"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Punta Cana rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Punta Cana, Dominican Republic?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Punta Cana, Dominican Republic is $282 per day — $217 per night for lodging plus $65 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

How is the DSSR per diem for Punta Cana 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 Jun 1, 2023
Last updated
June 1, 2023

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