DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Munich, Germany DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: August 1, 2025 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$312
M&IE (per day)
$154
Maximum per diem
$466
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Munich 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 $312 $154 $466
Aug 1, 2025 $312 $154 $466
Jun 1, 2025 $301 $150 $451
Apr 1, 2025 $288 $143 $431
Jan 1, 2025 $278 $138 $416
Dec 1, 2024 $294 $146 $440
Feb 1, 2024 $240 $126 $366
Nov 1, 2023 $233 $122 $355
May 1, 2023 $240 $126 $366
Jan 1, 2023 $233 $122 $355
Dec 1, 2022 $221 $116 $337
Nov 1, 2022 $214 $113 $327
Sep 1, 2022 $223 $117 $340
Jun 1, 2022 $233 $122 $355
Apr 1, 2022 $240 $126 $366
Jan 1, 2022 $249 $131 $380
Sep 1, 2021 $258 $136 $394
Jan 1, 2021 $268 $141 $409
Sep 1, 2020 $258 $136 $394
Jul 1, 2020 $249 $131 $380
Oct 1, 2019 $225 $94 $319
Dec 1, 2018 $233 $97 $330
Jun 1, 2018 $244 $101 $345
Mar 1, 2018 $253 $106 $359
Oct 1, 2017 $244 $101 $345
Aug 1, 2017 $235 $98 $333
Jun 1, 2017 $227 $95 $322
Jan 1, 2017 $217 $91 $308
Nov 1, 2016 $225 $94 $319
May 1, 2016 $233 $97 $330
Apr 1, 2015 $225 $94 $319
Mar 1, 2015 $233 $97 $330
Feb 1, 2015 $241 $101 $342
Dec 1, 2014 $256 $107 $363
Oct 1, 2014 $267 $111 $378
Apr 1, 2014 $282 $117 $399
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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 Munich, Germany. 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/DE/location/Munich"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2025-08-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "DE",
      "location": "Munich",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 312,
        "meals_incidental": 154,
        "per_diem": 466,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "10149"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Munich rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Munich, Germany?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Munich, Germany is $466 per day — $312 per night for lodging plus $154 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

How is the DSSR per diem for Munich 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.

How has the Munich DSSR per diem changed over time?

In Jun 1, 2025 the maximum per diem was $451; it is now $466. The full year-by-year history is in the table above and is queryable by effective date via the API.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Aug 1, 2025
Last updated
July 1, 2026

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