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Daily Subsistence Allowance (DSA)


Staff to whom daily subsistence allowance is payable shall normally be paid such allowance in accordance with a schedule of standard rates established periodically by the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) and in line with the provisions of the present administrative instruction.

The daily subsistence allowance shall comprise the total contribution of the United Nations towards such charges as meals, lodging, gratuities and other such payments made for services rendered during official travel.

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