Per-Diem policy changed effective 12 Aug 18 for long-term TDYs

  • Published
  • By Master Sgt Eric Amidon
  • HQ/RIO

Please be aware that as of midnight, August 12, 2018, the flat rate per-diem for long term TDY (+30 days) has changed.

 

Effective immediately normal per-diem rules, including the following, apply:

 

-- Lodging receipts are required for all lodging payments

-- The actual cost of lodging not to exceed the full locality lodging per-diem rate will be paid

-- The full meals and incidental expense (M&IE) will no longer be reduced by 75% or 55%

 

For more information, see the below resources.

 

Flat Rate Per-Diem Transition FAQs

 

Flat Rate Transition Computation Examples:

 

-- Flat-Rate Per Diem Transition Example 1

-- Flat-Rate Per Diem Transition Example 2

-- Flat-Rate Per Diem Transition Example 3

-- Flat-Rate Per Diem Transition Example 4

-- Flat-Rate Per Diem Transition Example 5

 

If you need additional information or would like to submit a question to the Travel Assistance Center, please go to Travel Explorer (Trax), in the DTMO Passport Portal here.