DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Reykjavik, Iceland DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: July 1, 2025 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$592
Peak season
M&IE (per day)
$236
Maximum per diem
$828
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Reykjavik 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 $592 $236 $828
Jul 1, 2025 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1, 2025 $507 $195 $702
Apr 1, 2025 $507 $189 $696
Mar 1, 2025 $507 $183 $690
Dec 1, 2023 $507 $187 $694

Seasonal breakdown

The State Department publishes seasonal foreign per diem windows for Reykjavik; the lodging ceiling changes by travel season shown below, while the M&IE rate is set per season.

Season Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Jun 1 – Sep 30 $592 $236 $828
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549
Oct 1 – May 31 $338 $211 $549

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 Reykjavik, Iceland. 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/IS/location/Reykjavik"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2025-07-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "IS",
      "location": "Reykjavik",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 592,
        "meals_incidental": 236,
        "per_diem": 828,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "10160"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Reykjavik rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Reykjavik, Iceland?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Reykjavik, Iceland is $828 per day — $592 per night for lodging plus $236 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

How is the DSSR per diem for Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik DSSR per diem changed over time?

In Jun 1, 2025 the maximum per diem was $702; it is now $828. 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 Jul 1, 2025
Last updated
July 1, 2026

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