DTMO · DoD OCONUS Per Diem

St. Croix, Virgin Islands (U.S.) OCONUS Per Diem Rates (DTMO)

Effective date: October 1, 2024 Last updated: October 1, 2025
Lodging (per night)
$299
Local meals
$92
Incidentals
$23
Maximum per diem
$414
Lodging + meals + incidentals

Historical rate trend

St. Croix 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 $247 $115 $362
Oct 1, 2023 $247 $115 $362
Jan 1, 2023 $247 $120 $367
Oct 1, 2022 $247 $115 $362
May 1, 2020 $247 $120 $367
Jan 1, 2020 $247 $110 $357
Oct 1, 2019 $247 $120 $367
Jun 1, 2015 $247 $110 $357
Jan 1, 2015 $135 $92 $227
Oct 1, 2014 $247 $110 $357
Oct 1, 2011 $135 $92 $227
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Seasonal breakdown

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

Season Lodging Local Meals Proportional Meals Local Incidental Maximum Per Diem
Jul 1 – Oct 31 $247 $92 $55 $23 $362
Nov 1 – Jun 30 $299 $92 $55 $23 $414

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 St. Croix, virgin-islands-u-s. It governs OCONUS travel voucher reimbursement and is used by defense and overseas programs for cost estimating. The proportional meal rate ($55) 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/US-VI?city=St.%20Croix"
Sample response
{
  "effective_date": "2024-10-01",
  "results": [
    {
      "iso_code": "US-VI",
      "local_incidental": 23,
      "local_meal_rate": 92,
      "location": "St. Croix",
      "lodging": 299,
      "maximum_perdiem": 414,
      "proportional_meal_rate": 55
    }
  ],
  "verification_url": "https://www.travel.dod.mil/Travel-Transportation-Rates/Per-Diem/"
}

St. Croix rate FAQ

What is the OCONUS per diem rate for St. Croix, Virgin Islands (U.S.)?

The current maximum DTMO OCONUS per diem for St. Croix, Virgin Islands (U.S.) is $414 per day — $299 for lodging, $92 for local meals and $23 for incidentals.

What is the proportional meal rate for St. Croix?

The proportional meal rate for St. Croix is $55 per day, used when some meals are furnished.

When did the St. Croix 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, 2024 (published Jul 2026)
Last updated
July 1, 2026

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