DTMO · DoD OCONUS Per Diem

Aruba, Dutch Caribbean OCONUS Per Diem Rates (DTMO)

Effective date: October 1, 2019 Last updated: October 1, 2025
Lodging (per night)
$310
Local meals
$113
Incidentals
$28
Maximum per diem
$451
Lodging + meals + incidentals

Historical rate trend

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

Effective date Lodging M&IE Max per diem
Sep 1, 2020 $259 $136 $395
Oct 1, 2019 $259 $136 $395
Jan 1, 2019 $198 $117 $315
Oct 1, 2018 $259 $136 $395
Oct 1, 2011 $198 $117 $315

Seasonal breakdown

DTMO publishes seasonal per diem windows for Aruba; lodging and meal ceilings differ by travel season shown below.

Season Lodging Local Meals Proportional Meals Local Incidental Maximum Per Diem
Jan 15 – Apr 22 $310 $113 $64 $28 $451
Apr 23 – Jan 14 $259 $109 $62 $27 $395

How this rate is used

This DTMO per diem rate is the Department of Defense ceiling for lodging, meals and incidental expenses for DoD travelers (military and civilian) on TDY in Aruba, dutch-caribbean. It governs OCONUS travel voucher reimbursement and is used by defense and overseas programs for cost estimating. The proportional meal rate ($64) applies when some meals are provided in kind.

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/dtmo/perdiem/oconus/AN-AN?city=Aruba"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2019-10-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "AN-AN",
      "local_incidental": 28,
      "local_meal_rate": 113,
      "location": "Aruba",
      "lodging": 310,
      "maximum_perdiem": 451,
      "proportional_meal_rate": 64
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://www.travel.dod.mil/Travel-Transportation-Rates/Per-Diem/"
}

Aruba rate FAQ

What is the OCONUS per diem rate for Aruba, Dutch Caribbean?

The current maximum DTMO OCONUS per diem for Aruba, Dutch Caribbean is $451 per day — $310 for lodging, $113 for local meals and $28 for incidentals.

What is the proportional meal rate for Aruba?

The proportional meal rate for Aruba is $64 per day, used when some meals are furnished.

When did the Aruba per diem rate last change?

The rate shown reflects the latest DTMO publication. The historical table above lists prior maximum per diem values back to Oct 1, 2011.

Source & methodology

Effective period
Effective Oct 1, 2019 (published Sep 2020)
Last updated
September 1, 2020

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