DSSR · State Dept Foreign Per Diem

Hanoi, Vietnam DSSR Per Diem Rates (State Dept)

Effective date: May 1, 2025 Last updated: July 1, 2026
Lodging (per night)
$236
M&IE (per day)
$126
Maximum per diem
$362
Lodging + M&IE

Historical rate trend

Hanoi 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 $236 $126 $362
May 1, 2025 $236 $126 $362
Nov 1, 2024 $236 $129 $365
Oct 1, 2024 $243 $116 $359
Jun 1, 2024 $243 $112 $355
Nov 1, 2023 $243 $116 $359
Mar 1, 2023 $243 $119 $362
Jan 1, 2023 $228 $126 $354
Dec 1, 2022 $228 $122 $350
Mar 1, 2019 $228 $128 $356

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 Hanoi, Vietnam. 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/VN/location/Hanoi"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2025-05-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "VN",
      "location": "Hanoi",
      "perdiem": {
        "lodging": 236,
        "meals_incidental": 126,
        "per_diem": 362,
        "season": "S1"
      },
      "postcode": "10314"
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://aoprals.state.gov/content.asp?content_id=184\u0026menu_id=81"
}

Hanoi rate FAQ

What is the DSSR per diem rate for Hanoi, Vietnam?

The current maximum State Department (DSSR) foreign per diem for Hanoi, Vietnam is $362 per day — $236 per night for lodging plus $126 per day for meals and incidentals (M&IE).

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

In Nov 1, 2024 the maximum per diem was $365; it is now $362. 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 May 1, 2025
Last updated
July 1, 2026

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