Ref: Section 920
Standardized Regulations (GC,FA)
Effective August 24,
2025, unless otherwise noted, allowances and post differential rates are
revised as shown. These changes are issued under TL:SR 1132.
Please inform local
offices of all U.S. government agencies at the posts listed in this cable.
Important: Read this
entire message, as posts may be listed more than once. Changes are listed by
allowances type.
Taiwan has been
included, when applicable, under arrangement with the American Institute in
Taiwan.
The Living Quarters
Allowance (LQA) changes for Pyeongtaek and Seoul, South Korea are based on
Living Quarters Allowance surveys submitted by the Department of Army. All
other LQA changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to
the Office of Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 17 (August 14,
2025).
All Post Allowance
(COLA) changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the
Office of Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 17 (August 14,
2025).
The 2025-2026
"At Post" Education Allowance rates will be published throughout the
summer months starting with the Biweekly ALDAC TL:SR 1128 effective June 29,
2025, and onwards. As a reminder to all Agencies, if there is a change,
increase or decrease, to the At Post and/or Away-from-Post Education Allowance
rates during the current school year, per DSSR 274.23, the highest published
education allowance rate within the school year will be effective for the
entire school year.
POST ALLOWANCE
FROM TO
ALBANIA
OTHER 50 60
TIRANA 50 60
BRAZIL
RIO DE JANEIRO 0 5
BRUNEI
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN 0 5
OTHER 0 5
BULGARIA
OTHER 20 25
SOFIA 20 25
BURKINA FASO
OTHER 42 50
OUAGADOUGOU 42 50
CABO VERDE
OTHER 5 10
PRAIA 5 10
CHILE
OTHER 5 10
SANTIAGO 5 10
SENEGAL
DAKAR 42 50
OTHER 42 50
SERBIA
BELGRADE 30 35
OTHER 30 35
EDUCATION ALLOWANCE
FROM TO
AWAY AWAY
AT FROM AT FROM
GRADE POST
POST GRADE POST
POST
ARGENTINA
BUENOS AIRES K
26850 26850 K
27550 27550
1-5 36550
36550 1-5 37400
37400
6-8 37900
37900 6-8 38850
38850
9-10 41400
69350 9-10 42400
69350
11-12 42250
69350 11-12 42400
69350
CANADA
EDMONTON
K-6 15650 15650
K-6 11600 11600
7-12 15650
65750 7-12 11600
65750
COLOMBIA
BOGOTA K
18350 18350 K
20550 20550
1 18300
18300 1 20550
20550
2 18300
18300 2 20500
20500
3 18100
18100 3 20500
20500
4-6 18100
18100 4-6 20300
20300
7 17950
17950 7 20300
20300
8 17550
17550 8 20150
20150
9 17000
17000 9 19750
19750
10 17150
17150 10 19200
19200
11 16800
16800 11 19350
19350
12 16800
16800 12 19000
19000
DJIBOUTI
DJIBOUTI CITY
K-5 33300 33300
K-5 33900 33900
6-12 33300
76350 6-12 33900
76350
GERMANY
LEIPZIG K
11200 11200 K
12350 12350
1-5 13350
13350 1-5 15700
15700
6-8 13650
13650 6-8 15950
15950
9-10 14350
14350 9-10 16850
16850
11-12 16950
16950 11-12 19900
19900
ICELAND
REYKJAVIK
K-9 37300 68650
K-9 46200 68650
10 37400
68650 10 46200
68650
11-12 150
68650 11-12 150
68650
ITALY
GENOA K
13750 13750 K
15450 15450
1 16200
16200 1 18100
18100
2 17300
17300 2 19300
19300
3 18200
18200 3 20200
20200
4 18550
18550 4 20600
20600
5 19050
19050 5 21100
21100
6 19250
19250 6 20750
20750
7 19400
68550 7 20950
68550
8 19650
68550 8 21200
68550
9-10 22150
68550 9-10 23850
68550
11-12 23400
68550 11-12 25250
68550
LA SPEZIA K
13750 13750 K
15450 15450
1 16200
16200 1 18100
18100
2 17300
17300 2 19300
19300
3 18200
18200 3 20200
20200
4 18550
18550 4 20600
20600
5 19050
19050 5 21100
21100
6 19250
19250 6 20750
20750
7 19400
68550 7 20950
68550
8 19650
68550 8 21200
68550
9-10 22150
68550 9-10 23850
68550
11-12 23400
68550 11-12 25250
68550
MEXICO
CIUDAD JUAREZ K-12 10300
66300 K-12 10900
66300
GUADALAJARA K
17950 17950 K
19900 19900
1-6 20400
20400 1-6 19900
19900
7-9 22400
22400 7-9 21750
21750
10-12 22650
22650 10-12 22000
22000
MEXICO CITY, D.F.
K 21350
21350 K 18050
18050
1-5 23150
23150 1-5 21150
21150
6-8 29900
66300 6-8 31350
66300
9 31600
66300 9 33150
66300
10 32600
66300 10 33950
66300
11 32900
66300 11 34550
66300
12 33900
66300 12 35350
66300
MONTERREY
K-5 22600 22600
K-5 21700 21700
6-8 25000
25000 6-8 24000
24000
9 24950
24950 9 23950
23950
10-12 28400
28400 10-12 27300
27300
NEPAL
KATHMANDU K
30700 30700 K
33800 33800
1-4 32100
32100 1-4 33800
33800
5 32100
32100 5 33750
33750
6 35150
35150 6 36950
36950
7-8 35100
35100 7-8 36950
36950
9-11 38350
70600 9-11 40400
70600
12 38500
70600 12 40550
70600
NEW ZEALAND
AUCKLAND
K-5 16800 70700
K-5 17200 70700
6-9 19150
70700 6-9 19750
70700
10-12 20050
70700 10-12 20600
70700
PARAGUAY
ASUNCION
K-8 15750 15750
K-8 16200 16200
9-12 15750
70250 9-12 16200
70250
SLOVENIA
LJUBLJANA K
26950 26950 K
29850 29850
1 27600
27600 1 29850
29850
2-5 28000
28000 2-5 30250
30250
6-8 29850
71400 6-8 32900
71400
9-10 30700
71400 9-10 34100
71400
11-12 31800
71400 11-12 34800
71400
LIVING QUARTERS
ALLOWANCE
FROM TO
2 3
4 2 3
4
AUSTRALIA
ADELAIDE
WF 28000 28000 23000 28200
28200 23100
WOF 28000 25100 23000 28200 25300 23100
BENDIGO
WF 24700 20400 17800 24800
20500 17900
WOF 20700 17800 16100 20700 17900 16200
BRISBANE
WF 31700 31700 28400 31900
31900 28600
WOF 31700 28400 25300 31900 28600 25500
CANBERRA
WF 33400 33400 29800 33600
33600 30000
WOF 33400 29800 27100 33600 30000 27300
GARDEN ISLAND WF 29400 27900 25100 29600 28100 25300
WOF 27900 25100 22400 28100 25300 22500
GOLD COAST
WF 31700 31700 28400 31900
31900 28600
WOF 31700 28400 25300 31900 28600 25500
MELBOURNE
WF 39800 39800 35100 40100
40100 35300
WOF 39800 35100 34100 40100 35300 34300
NEWCASTLE, NSW
WF 22300 22300 20100 22400 22400 20200
WOF 22300 20100 17800 22400 20200 18000
OAKEY
WF 31700 31700 28400 31900
31900 28600
WOF 31700 28400 25300 31900 28600 25500
PERTH
WF 29400 27900 25100 29600
28100 25300
WOF 27900 25100 22400 28100 25300 22500
RICHMOND, NSW WF 23100 23100 20800 23300 23300 21000
WOF 23100 20800 18300 23300 21000 18400
ROCKINGHAM
WF 29400 27900 25100 29600
28100 25300
WOF 27900 25100 22400 28100 25300 22500
SYDNEY
WF 64400 64000 50200 64800
64400 50500
WOF 64000 50200 50200 64400 50500 50500
TOOWOOMBA
WF 31700 31700 28400 31900
31900 28600
WOF 31700 28400 25300 31900 28600 25500
WALKERVILLE, S.A.
WF 22300 22300 20100 22400 22400 20200
WOF 22300 20100 17800 22400 20200 18000
WILLIAMTOWN
WF 23400 23400 21100 23600
23600 21200
WOF 23400 21100 18800 23600 21200 18900
WOLLONGONG
WF 45100 40300 37000 45400
40500 37200
WOF 40300 37000 34300 40500 37200 34500
BOSNIA AND
HERZEGOVINA
BANJA LUKA
WF 28200 28200 22900 28600
28600 23200
WOF 28200 22900 20500 28600 23200 20800
OTHER
WF 28200 28200 22900 28600
28600 23200
WOF 28200 22900 20500 28600 23200 20800
SARAJEVO
WF 26100 25400 21100 26400
25700 21300
WOF 25400 22500 18600 25700 22800 18900
CHILE
SANTIAGO
WF 27400 27100 25000 27700
27500 25300
WOF 27100 25000 22100 27500 25300 22400
HUNGARY
PAPA
WF 23300 23300 22000 23900
23900 22500
WOF 23300 22000 19800 23900 22500 20300
ISRAEL
BEER SHEVA
WF 59100 59100 50200 58600
58600 49800
WOF 59100 50200 49600 58600 49800 49100
KOREA, SOUTH
BUSAN
WF 23400 23400 22700 23500
23500 22800
WOF 23400 22700 20100 23500 22800 20200
CAMP CARROLL
WF 24700 24700 20900 24800
24800 20900
WOF 24700 20900 18600 24800 20900 18600
CHANGWON
WF 22800 22800 17700 22900
22900 17700
WOF 22800 17700 15800 22900 17700 15800
CHINHAE
WF 22000 22000 19800 22000
22000 19900
WOF 22000 19900 17600 22000 20000 17700
K-16
WF 46100 45900 43500 47200
47200 44200
WOF 45900 43500 41100 47200 44200 41900
KIMHAE
WF 23400 23400 22700 23500
23500 22800
WOF 23400 22700 20100 23500 22800 20200
KIMPO AIRFIELD
WF 46100 45900 43500 47200 47200 44200
WOF 45900 43500 41100 47200 44200 41900
KUNSAN
WF 21700 19700 17700 21700
19700 17700
WOF 20700 17700 17300 20700 17700 17400
KWANGJU
WF 21700 19700 17700 21700
19800 17700
WOF 20700 17700 15800 20700 17700 15800
MUNSAN
WF 26600 26400 23200 26700
26500 23300
WOF 26400 24000 20900 26500 24100 21000
OSAN AB
WF 30800 30800 26700 30900
30900 26800
WOF 30800 26700 25900 30900 26800 26000
POHANG
WF 25000 25000 17700 25100
25100 17700
WOF 25000 17700 16100 25100 17700 16100
PYEONGTAEK
WF 33000 33000 28300 36600
34600 30100
WOF 33000 28300 26500 36600 34100 30100
SEOUL
WF 46100 45900 43500 47200
47200 44200
WOF 45900 43500 41100 47200 44200 41900
SUWON
WF 46100 45900 43500 47200
47200 44200
WOF 45900 43500 41100 47200 44200 41900
TAEGU
WF 28200 28200 26800 28300
28300 26900
WOF 28200 26800 22900 28300 26900 23000
TONGDUCHON
WF 35200 35200 31100 35300
35300 31200
WOF 35200 31100 28300 35300 31200 28400
UIJONGBU
WF 25600 25600 20400 25700
25700 20400
WOF 25600 20400 18300 25700 20400 18400
WAEGWAN
WF 24700 24700 20900 24800
24800 20900
WOF 24700 20900 18600 24800 20900 18600
MALAYSIA
OTHER
WF 27700 23300 22000 27900
23500 22200
WOF 25000 22400 21300 25200 22600 21500
NORWAY
OSLO
WF 29300 27700 25600 29400
27800 25700
WOF 27700 25600 23500 27800 25700 23500
OTHER
WF 23000 22800 20100 23000
22800 20200
WOF 22800 20100 18600 22800 20200 18600
STAVANGER
WF 23000 22800 20100 23000
22800 20200
WOF 22800 20100 18600 22800 20200 18600
TROMSO
WF 23000 22800 20100 23000
22800 20200
WOF 22800 20100 18600 22800 20200 18600
PHILIPPINES
CAVITE
WF 34500 34500 32000 35000
35000 32400
WOF 34500 32000 28100 35000 32400 28500
MANILA
WF 34500 34500 32000 35000
35000 32400
WOF 34500 32000 28100 35000 32400 28500
POLAND
WARSAW
WF 60300 51900 44900 61300
52700 45700
WOF 51900 44900 41300 52700 45700 42000
SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE
WF 86700 68800 60000 87400
69300 60500
WOF 68800 60000 58100 69300 60500 58500
UNITED KINGDOM
ALCONBURY
WF 44200 44200 35600 44600
44600 35800
WOF 44200 39900 35600 44600 40200 35800
BRISTOL
WF 31600 31400 28700 31800
31600 29000
WOF 31400 28700 25100 31600 29000 25300
BROOKWOOD
WF 44200 44200 35600 44600
44600 35800
WOF 44200 39900 35600 44600 40200 35800
CAMBRIDGE
WF 36200 35000 31900 36400
35200 32100
WOF 35000 31900 29400 35200 32100 29600
CHELTENHAM
WF 54300 52000 42200 54700
52300 42500
WOF 52000 42200 42200 52300 42500 42500
CROUGHTON
WF 45000 45000 40100 45300
45300 40400
WOF 45000 40100 35600 45300 40400 35800
FAIRFORD
WF 37100 37100 31600 37400
37400 31900
WOF 37100 33500 28700 37400 33700 28900
FELIXSTOWE
WF 34900 33600 30900 35100
33900 31100
WOF 33600 30900 28600 33900 31100 28800
HARROGATE
WF 46600 46100 39700 47000
46500 40000
WOF 46100 40100 36900 46500 40400 37200
HUNTINGDON
WF 44200 44200 35600 44600
44600 35800
WOF 44200 39900 35600 44600 40200 35800
KEMBLE
WF 37100 37100 31600 37400
37400 31900
WOF 37100 33500 28700 37400 33700 28900
LAKENHEATH
WF 45200 42300 36700 45500
42600 37000
WOF 42300 40400 35200 42600 40700 35500
LIVERPOOL
WF 32700 32400 28600 32900
32700 28800
WOF 32400 32400 25800 32700 32700 26000
LONDON
WF 68600 61400 52700 69100
61900 53100
WOF 61400 56600 46700 61900 57000 47100
LOUDWATER
WF 57400 52200 45400 57800
52600 45700
WOF 54200 52200 40200 54600 52600 40500
MENWITH HILL
WF 46600 46100 39700 47000
46500 40000
WOF 46100 40100 36900 46500 40400 37200
MILDENHALL
WF 45200 42300 36700 45500
42600 37000
WOF 42300 40400 35200 42600 40700 35500
MOLESWORTH
WF 44200 44200 35600 44600
44600 35800
WOF 44200 39900 35600 44600 40200 35800
NOTTINGHAM
WF 21700 19900 17700 21700
20100 17700
WOF 20900 17700 15800 21000 17700 15900
OTHER
WF 44200 44200 35600 44600
44600 35800
WOF 44200 39900 35600 44600 40200 35800
OXFORDSHIRE
WF 36600 35600 32400 36800
35900 32700
WOF 35600 32400 28200 35900 32700 28400
PLYMOUTH
WF 36600 35600 32400 36800
35900 32700
WOF 35600 32400 28200 35900 32700 28400
PORTSMOUTH
WF 36600 35600 32400 36800
35900 32700
WOF 35600 32400 28200 35900 32700 28400
ROCHESTER
WF 37500 34100 30600 37800
34300 30800
WOF 35700 30600 27000 35900 30800 27200
SAMLESBURY
WF 44200 44200 35600 44600
44600 35800
WOF 44200 39900 35600 44600 40200 35800
WATERBEACH
WF 37400 32900 32000 37600
33100 32300
WOF 34500 32000 27300 34800 32300 27500
WILTSHIRE
WF 35300 35200 31100 35500
35400 31300
WOF 35200 34100 28000 35400 34300 28200
Minimize Considered
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