Allowance and Post Differential

UNCLAS SECTION 01 OF 16 STATE 064091 SIPDIS, PASS TO ALL USAID MISSIONS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ALOW AMGT APER AFIN SUBJECT: Allowance and Post Differential Reclassifications TL:SR-710 Ref: Section 920 Standardized Regulations (GC,FA) STATE 00064091 001.3 OF 016 ¶1. Effective June 21, 2009, unless otherwise noted, allowances and/or post differential rates are revised as shown. These changes are issued under TL:SR-710. ¶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 Post (Hardship) Differential change for Other, Guinea, is based on a Post (Hardship) Differential survey submitted by Conakry. ¶6. The changes in the Living Quarters Allowance rates for Mexico, are based on living quarters expenditure information provided by the Drug Enforcement Agency. ¶7. The Post Allowance changes for India, The Gambia and Nigeria are based on surveys submitted by New Delhi, Banjul and Lagos, 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 12 (June 11, 2009). ¶8. The Education "At-Post" Allowance rate changes are based on updated information provided by post. ¶9. Effective June 21, 2009, with TL:SR 710, a new listing is established for Reynosa, Mexico, as outlined below. MEXICO Reynosa --Living Quarters Allowance: Group 2 With Family: 16,000 Group 2 Without Family:15,300 Group 3 With Family: 14,500 Group 3 Without Family: 13,100 Group 4 With Family: 13,100 Group 4 Without Family:11,600 --Post Allowance: 0% --Transfer Zone: 3 STATE 00064091 002.3 OF 016 --Education Allowance: Grade At Post Away from Post K-12 150 51,800 --Post Differential: 5% --Danger Pay: 0 --Agency: AID Reporting Requirements: --Retail Price Schedule: -- --Education Allowance Questionnaire: -- --Post Differential Questionnaire: Jun - Odd --LQA Review Report: -- ¶10. This information is available on the State �0A;Department internet and intranet sites. The internet site address is: http://aoprals.state.gov. The intranet (internal State Department network) site address is: http://aoprals.a.state.gov/. POST DIFFERENTIAL FROM TO GUINEA OTHER 25 30 MEXICO REYNOSA 0 5 LIVING QUARTERS ALLOWANCE FROM TO 2 3 4 2 3 4 MEXICO MAZATLAN WF 25100 24600 24400 31000 30200 30000 WOF 24900 24400 24200 30500 30000 29800 POST ALLOWANCE FROM TO AUSTRALIA ALICE SPRINGS 15 20 BRISBANE 15 20 CANBERRA 15 20 GERALDTON 10 15 GOLD COAST 15 20 MELBOURNE 20 25 NEWCASTLE, NSW 10 15 OAKEY 15 20 OTHER 10 15 PERTH 15 20 RICHMOND, NSW 15 20 SYDNEY 20 25 TOOWOOMBA 15 20 TOWNSVILLE 15 20 WALKERVILLE, S.A. 10 15 BRAZIL SAO PAULO 15 20 STATE 00064091 003.3 OF 016 CHAD NDJAMENA 42 50 OTHER 42 50 COLOMBIA BARRANQUILLA 0 5 BOGOTA 0 5 OTHER 0 5 COTE D'IVOIRE ABIDJAN 25 30 OTHER 25 30 INDIA CHENNAI 0 5 HYDERABAD 0 5 KOLKATA 0 5 MUMBAI 0 5 NEW DELHI 0 5 OTHER 0 5 LAOS OTHER 20 25 VIENTIANE 20 25 MACEDONIA OTHER 15 20 SKOPJE 15 20 MOZAMBIQUE MAPUTO 10 15 OTHER 10 15 NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND 20 25 BLENHEIM 20 25 CHRISTCHURCH 20 25 OTHER 20 25 WELLINGTON 20 25 NIGER NIAMEY 10 15 OTHER 10 15 NIGERIA LAGOS 15 25 OTHER 15 25 NORWAY OSLO 60 70 OTHER 42 50 STAVANGER 42 50 RUSSIA MOSCOW 20 25 OTHER 5 10 SAINT PETERSBURG 15 20 SAKHALIN ISLAND 15 20 VLADIVOSTOK 15 20 YEKATERINBURG 10 15 STATE 00064091 004.3 OF 016 SENEGAL DAKAR 20 25 OTHER 20 25 SOUTH AFRICA JOHANNESBURG 25 30 PRETORIA 25 30 TANZANIA DAR ES SALAAM 5 10 OTHER 5 10 THE GAMBIA BANJUL 0 5 OTHER 0 5 TURKEY ADANA-INCIRLIK 5 10 ANKARA 15 20 CAKMAKLI 20 25 ELMADAG 15 20 ISTANBUL 20 25 IZMIR-CIGLI 5 10 KARATAS 5 10 MANZARALI 15 20 OTHER 5 10 YAMANLAR 5 10 UNITED KINGDOM BELFAST 30 35 BRACKNELL 35 42 CAVERSHAM 35 42 EDINBURGH 35 42 FARNBOROUGH 30 35 FT. HALSTEAD 35 42 HIGH WYCOMBE 35 42 LIVERPOOL 20 25 LONDON 35 42 LOUDWATER 35 42 READING 35 42 ROCHESTER 35 42 SOUTHAMPTON 25 30 EDUCATION ALLOWANCE FROM TO AWAY AWAY AT FROM AT FROM GRADE POST POST GRADE POST POST ANGOLA LUANDA K-8 21300 21300 K-8 22300 22300 9-12 21300 65300 9-12 22300 65300 ARMENIA YEREVAN K-12 18400 56650 K-12 19950 56650 AZERBAIJAN BAKU K-12 33800 55850 K-12 27550 55850 STATE 00064091 005.4 OF 016 PLEASE ZFR STATE MRN 064091 IMI 064091 AND ASSOCIATED MCNS. CABLE WAS TRANSMITTED AS AN DUPLICATE MESSAGE. -------------- -------------- STATE 00064091 006.2 OF 016 PLEASE ZFR STATE MRN 064091 IMI 064091 AND ASSOCIATED MCNS. CABLE WAS TRANSMITTED AS AN DUPLICATE MESSAGE. -------------- -------------- STATE 00064091 007.2 OF 016 PLEASE ZFR STATE MRN 064091 IMI 064091 AND ASSOCIATED MCNS. CABLE WAS TRANSMITTED AS AN DUPLICATE MESSAGE. -------------- -------------- STATE 00064091 008.2 OF 016 PLEASE ZFR STATE MRN 064091 IMI 064091 AND ASSOCIATED MCNS. 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