Virginia Per Diem Rates
Norfolk / Portsmouth Per Diem Rate
Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia Per Diem Rates for 2015
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Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia:
Cities of Norfolk / Portsmouth County
Norfolk / Portsmouth has a fixed per-diem rate set by the General Services Administration (GSA), which is used to reimburse overnight travel expenses within the area for Federal employees as well as employees of private companies which also use the GSA's per diem rates.
The lodging per-diem rate of $87.00 is intended to cover the costs of one night's lodging at a hotel in Norfolk and Portsmouth, based on the average daily rate in the local lodging industry. Many hotels and motels offer business travellers rooms at exactly the local per-diem rate.
The meals & incidentals rate (M&IE rate) of $61.00 is intended to cover the costs of a single days' worth of meals and incidental costs (such as tips and parking) based on the average cost for these expenses in the Norfolk and Portsmouth area. If you spend less than the $61.00 per diem, you can generally keep the remainder.
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The per diem rates in the Norfolk / Portsmouth area are fixed on a yearly basis, due to relatively static seasonal food and lodging rates.
Other Per-Diem Areas in Virginia
There are a total of fourteen areas in Virginia for which location specific per-diem rates is set by the GSA. For travel to areas within Virginia for which there are not specified per diem rates, general per diem rates are used. For more details, see the Virginia per diem rates homepage or choose any area from the list below.
Norfolk / Portsmouth
Prince William / Manassas
Wallops Island
Williamsburg / York
Source: www.federalpay.org/perdiem/2015/virginia/norfolk-portsmouth