Allowance and Post Differential

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 05 STATE 058419 SIPDIS, PASS TO ALL USAID MISSIONS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ALOW AMGT APER AFIN SUBJECT: Allowance and Post Differential Reclassifications TL:SR-709 Ref: Section 920 Standardized Regulations (GC,FA) ¶1. Effective June 7, 2009, unless otherwise noted, allowances and/or post differential rates are revised as shown. These changes are issued under TL:SR-709. ¶2. Please inform local offices of all U.S. government agencies at the posts listed in this cable. ¶3. Important: Read this entire message as posts may be listed more than once. Changes are listed by allowance or differential rather than by post. ¶4. Taiwan has been included, when applicable, under arrangement with the American Institute in Taiwan. ¶5. The changes in the Danger Pay Allowance for the Central African Republic and Chad are based on updated Danger Pay Factors Form submitted by Bangui and Ndjamena, respectively. ¶6. The Post (Hardship) Differential changes for the Central African Republic and the Bahamas are based on updated Post (Hardship) Differential surveys submitted by Bangui and the Department of the Navy, respectively. ¶7. The changes in the Living Quarters Allowance rates for Bangkok, Thailand, are based on living quarters expenditure information provided by Bangkok. ¶8. The Post Allowance changes for Denmark, Sudan, and Turkey are based on surveys submitted by Copenhagen, Khartoum, and Istanbul, respectively. All other Post Allowance changes are based on currency exchange rate information reported to the Office of Allowances as of the first Thursday of Pay Period 11 (May 28, 2009). ¶9. The Education ?At-Post? Allowance rate changes for Colombo and Port of Spain are based on new information supplied by posts for the 2008-2009 school year. All other Education Allowance rate changes are for the 2009-2010 school year. ¶10. 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STATE 00058419 002 OF 005 DANGER PAY FROM TO CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC BANGUI 20 15 OTHER 20 15 CHAD NDJAMENA 25 15 OTHER 25 15 POST DIFFERENTIAL FROM TO BAHAMAS ANDROS ISLAND 10 15 CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC BANGUI 25 30 OTHER 25 30 LIVING QUARTERS ALLOWANCE FROM TO 2 3 4 2 3 4 THAILAND BANGKOK WF 51100 47000 39500 51100 48000 44100 WOF 47000 41000 35900 48000 44100 38600 POST ALLOWANCE FROM TO BRAZIL AMAZONAS 5 10 BELO HORIZONTE 5 10 BRASILIA 5 10 CAMPINAS 5 10 FORTALEZA 5 10 GOIAS 5 10 MARANHAO MATO GROSSO & DO SUL 5 10 OTHER AREA #1 5 10 OTHER AREA #2 5 10 PAR PIAUI 5 10 RECIFE, PERNAMBUCO 5 10 RIO DE JANEIRO 35 42 RONDONIA 5 10 RORIAMA 5 10 SAO PAULO 10 15 BURKINA FASO OTHER 15 20 OUAGADOUGOU 15 20 CANADA MONTREAL 30 35 TORONTO 30 35 STATE 00058419 003 OF 005 VANCOUVER 42 50 CZECH REPUBLIC OTHER 35 42 PRAGUE 35 42 DENMARK COPENHAGEN 60 70 OTHER 60 70 GABON LIBREVILLE 50 60 OTHER 50 60 HUNGARY BUDAPEST 15 20 OTHER 15 20 ISRAEL KARMI'EL 20 25 OTHER 20 25 TEL AVIV 20 25 JAPAN GOTEMBA 50 60 JERUSALEM JERUSALEM 20 25 WEST BANK 20 25 LATVIA OTHER 25 30 RIGA 25 30 LITHUANIA OTHER 15 20 VILNIUS 15 20 LUXEMBOURG LUXEMBOURG 35 42 NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND 15 20 BLENHEIM 15 20 CHRISTCHURCH 15 20 OTHER 15 20 WELLINGTON 15 20 ROMANIA BUCHAREST 30 35 SAO TOME & PRINCIPE SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE 42 50 SIERRA LEONE FREETOWN 20 15 OTHER 20 15 SOUTH AFRICA STATE 00058419 004 OF 005 CAPE TOWN 0 5 SPAIN ALGECIRAS 42 50 BARCELONA 50 60 MADRID 42 50 OTHER 42 50 ROTA 42 50 SEVILLE 42 50 SEVILLE PROVINCE 42 50 VALENCIA 42 50 SUDAN JUBA 25 20 KHARTOUM 25 20 OTHER 25 20 TURKEY ADANA-INCIRLIK 0 5 ANKARA 5 15 CAKMAKLI 10 20 ELMADAG 5 15 ISTANBUL 10 20 IZMIR-CIGLI 0 5 KARATAS 0 5 MANZARALI 5 15 OTHER 0 5 YAMANLAR 0 5 UNITED KINGDOM BATH 10 15 BELFAST 25 30 BIRMINGHAM 10 15 BRACKNELL 30 35 BRISTOL 15 20 BROUGH 10 15 BUDE 10 15 CAMBRIDGE 15 20 CAVERSHAM 30 35 CHELMSFORD 10 15 CHELTENHAM 10 15 CHICKSANDS 10 15 CROUGHTON 15 20 DUNSTABLE 10 15 EDINBURGH 30 35 EDZELL 10 15 FAIRFORD 10 15 FARNBOROUGH 25 30 FELIXSTOWE 15 20 FT. HALSTEAD 30 35 GLENROTHES 15 20 GREENHAM COMMON 10 15 HARROGATE 10 15 HIGH WYCOMBE 30 35 HYTHE 10 15 KEMBLE 10 15 LAKENHEATH 10 15 LIVERPOOL 15 20 LONDON 30 35 STATE 00058419 005 OF 005 LOUDWATER 30 35 MENWITH HILL 10 15 MILDENHALL 10 15 NOTTINGHAM 10 15 OTHER 10 15 OXFORDSHIRE 15 20 PLYMOUTH 15 20 PORTSMOUTH 15 20 READING 30 35 ROCHESTER 30 35 SOUTHAMPTON 20 25 WATERBEACH 10 15 WELFORD 10 15 WEST BYFLEET 10 15 WILTSHIRE 10 15 EDUCATION ALLOWANCE FROM TO AWAY AWAY AT FROM AT FROM GRADE POST POST GRADE POST POST EGYPT CAIRO K-5 15800 15800 K-5 17500 17500 6-8 15650 15650 6-8 17650 17650 9-12 16300 16300 9-12 18100 18100 INDIA CHENNAI K-5 18100 18100 K-5 17800 17800 6-8 18400 18400 6-8 18100 18100 9-12 20400 20400 9-12 20100 20100 NEW DELHI K-5 16300 16300 K-5 17300 17300 6-8 17400 17400 6-8 18450 18450 9-10 18300 18300 9-12 19450 19450 11-12 19100 19100 MICRONESIA POHNPEI K 1450 62850 K 1650 62850 1-6 1600 62850 1-6 1700 62850 7-12 1650 62850 7-12 1750 62850 SOUTH AFRICA PRETORIA K-5 19800 19800 K-5 19200 19200 6-8 22700 22700 6 22000 22000 9-12 24900 24900 7-8 21950 21950 9-12 24050 24050 SRI LANKA COLOMBO K 11350 11350 K 13950 13950 1-4 13750 13750 1-4 16650 16650 5 13750 53950 5 16650 53950 6-8 14850 53950 6-8 17850 53950 9-10 17100 53950 9-10 20350 53950 11-12 17400 53950 11-12 20550 53950 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO PORT OF SPAIN K-5 13750 13750 K-5 14150 14150 6-8 14000 14000 6-8 14400 14400 9 14250 14250 9 14650 14650 10-12 14250 50400 10-12 14650 50400 CLINTON