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FY2027 GSA Per Diem Rates

GSA's FY2027 per diem rates apply to travel from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, under FTR Bulletin 27-01 of August 18, 2026. 295 destinations in the lower 48 states and the District of Columbia have their own rates, and the standard CONUS rate covers everywhere else.

Standard CONUS rate
$113 lodging
$68 M&IE a day
Destinations with their own rates
295
With seasonal lodging rates
149
Lodging rate changes during the year

Lay out a trip's per diem day by day

Rates by state

Open a state for the lodging and M&IE rates of each of its destinations, by season. A state with no destinations has the standard CONUS rate everywhere.

Standard CONUS rate

For FY2027, the standard CONUS rate is $113 a night for lodging and $68 a day for M&IE. GSA's rate file says:

Standard CONUS rate applies to all counties not specifically listed. Cities not listed may be located in a listed county.

M&IE breakdown

Each destination's M&IE rate is one of these amounts. The table gives the amount for each meal, which is deducted when the meal is provided, and the amount for the first and last days of a trip.

GSA's M&IE breakdown for FY2027
M&IE totalBreakfastLunchDinnerIncidental expensesFirst and last day of travel
$68$16$19$28$5$51.00
$74$18$20$31$5$55.50
$80$20$22$33$5$60.00
$86$22$23$36$5$64.50
$92$23$26$38$5$69.00

About these rates

Data sources

GSA per diem rates, FY2027 Per Diem Rates - Effective October 1, 2026, FTR Bulletin 27-01 of August 18, 2026
From the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA): FY2027 per diem rates (XLSX), per diem files, FTR Bulletin 27-01. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
GSA M&IE breakdown, used for FY2027
From the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA): M&IE breakdowns. Retrieved October 19, 2026.
Federal Travel Regulation, 41 CFR part 301-11
From the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations: 41 CFR part 301-11.