What benefits are available for those going to an alternate foreign safehaven?
Benefits are only available if the alternate foreign safehaven is approved as in the best interest of the U.S. Government by the Under Secretary of State for Management (M) following endorsement by the head of agency or designee on behalf of the agency employees eligible family members (EFMs). The only benefits are cost constructive travel (not to exceed the cost of travel between the evacuated post and the U.S. duty station) under DSSR 631a(1), and limited SEA, based on the lowest of three per diem rates: the official safehaven, the alternate approved safehaven, or the standard CONUS, under DSSR 632.2b. No education allowance of any type can be authorized, nor are any diplomatic immunities, privileges, or services available at an alternate approved safehaven.
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