Understanding per diem

UNC will not reimburse any meals for a trip with no overnight stay.

Calculating Per Diem

Faculty and staff

The rates will automatically be calculated by Concur.

Students

See Travel Allowances, Mileage, and Per Diem Rates and this flowchart for determining per diem rates. The first and last days of travel are calculated at 75% of that day’s rate, but please consult the Travel Allowances link to understand how the calculations work.