DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Ferrara, Italy DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: August 1, 2025 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$175
M&IE (per day)
$114
Maximum per diem
$289
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Ferrara 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 $175 $114 $289
Aug 1, 2025 $175 $114 $289
Jun 1, 2025 $169 $110 $279
Apr 1, 2025 $161 $105 $266
Jan 1, 2025 $156 $102 $258
Feb 1, 2024 $163 $107 $270
Nov 1, 2023 $158 $104 $262
May 1, 2023 $163 $107 $270
Jan 1, 2023 $158 $104 $262
Dec 1, 2022 $150 $98 $248
Nov 1, 2022 $145 $95 $240
Sep 1, 2022 $151 $99 $250
Jun 1, 2022 $158 $104 $262
Apr 1, 2022 $163 $107 $270
Jan 1, 2022 $169 $110 $279
Sep 1, 2021 $175 $114 $289
Jan 1, 2021 $181 $118 $299
Sep 1, 2020 $175 $114 $289
Jul 1, 2020 $169 $110 $279
Oct 1, 2019 $163 $107 $270
Dec 1, 2018 $169 $110 $279
Jun 1, 2018 $177 $116 $293
Mar 1, 2018 $184 $121 $305
Oct 1, 2017 $177 $116 $293
Aug 1, 2017 $171 $112 $283
Jun 1, 2017 $165 $108 $273
Jan 1, 2017 $158 $104 $262
Nov 1, 2016 $163 $107 $270
May 1, 2016 $169 $110 $279
Apr 1, 2015 $163 $107 $270
Mar 1, 2015 $169 $110 $279
Feb 1, 2015 $175 $114 $289
Dec 1, 2014 $186 $122 $308
Oct 1, 2014 $193 $127 $320
Feb 1, 2014 $204 $134 $338
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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 Ferrara, Italy. 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/IT/location/Ferrara"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2025-08-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "IT",
      "location": "Ferrara",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 175,
        "meals_incidental": 114,
        "per_diem": 289,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "11460"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Ferrara rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Ferrara, Italy?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Ferrara, Italy is $289 per day — $175 per night for lodging plus $114 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

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

In Jun 1, 2025 the maximum per diem was $279; it is now $289. 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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