DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Tarawa, Kiribati DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: August 1, 2016 Last updated: January 1, 2017
Lodging (per night)
$75
M&IE (per day)
$45
Maximum per diem
$120
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

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

Effective date Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Jan 1, 2017 $75 $45 $120
Aug 1, 2016 $75 $45 $120
Jun 1, 2016 $71 $42 $113
May 1, 2016 $77 $46 $123
Apr 1, 2016 $74 $44 $118
Oct 1, 2015 $69 $42 $111
Aug 1, 2015 $74 $44 $118
Mar 1, 2015 $76 $46 $122
Jan 1, 2015 $81 $49 $130
Nov 1, 2014 $87 $53 $140

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 Tarawa, Kiribati. 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/KI/location/Tarawa"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2016-08-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "KI",
      "location": "Tarawa",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 75,
        "meals_incidental": 45,
        "per_diem": 120,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "12782"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Tarawa rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Tarawa, Kiribati?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Tarawa, Kiribati is $120 per day — $75 per night for lodging plus $45 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

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

In Jun 1, 2016 the maximum per diem was $113; it is now $120. 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, 2016
Last updated
January 1, 2017

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