DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Skopje, North Macedonia DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: September 1, 2025 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$160
M&IE (per day)
$97
Maximum per diem
$257
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Skopje 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 $160 $97 $257
Sep 1, 2025 $160 $97 $257
Jun 1, 2025 $160 $95 $255
Apr 1, 2025 $160 $92 $252
Jan 1, 2025 $160 $89 $249
May 1, 2023 $160 $92 $252
Jan 1, 2023 $160 $90 $250
Nov 1, 2022 $160 $67 $227
Sep 1, 2022 $160 $69 $229
Jun 1, 2022 $160 $70 $230
Apr 1, 2022 $160 $73 $233
Nov 1, 2021 $160 $76 $236
May 1, 2016 $160 $73 $233
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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 Skopje, North Macedonia. 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/MK/location/Skopje"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2025-09-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "MK",
      "location": "Skopje",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 160,
        "meals_incidental": 97,
        "per_diem": 257,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "11964"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Skopje rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Skopje, North Macedonia?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Skopje, North Macedonia is $257 per day — $160 per night for lodging plus $97 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

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

In Jun 1, 2025 the maximum per diem was $255; it is now $257. 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 Sep 1, 2025
Last updated
July 1, 2026

Allowances API is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any U.S. Government agency. All rate data is sourced from official public rate tables and re-published in a normalized format.