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MAXIMUM MONTHLY STIPEND RATES FOR FELLOWS AND SCHOLARS
COUNTRY CURRENCY DSA MAX RES RATE MAX TRV RATE DATE OF %
* Afghanistan Afghanis 8,740 91,770 137,655 1 August 2007
* Albania Lek 18,700 294,525 441,788 1 January 2005
Algeria Dinars 32,500 341,250 511,875 1 August 2007
* Angola Kwanza 42,800 449,400 674,100 1 August 2007
Antigua E.C. Dollar 640 6,720 10,080 1 August 2007
* Argentina Pesos 1,560 12,870 19,305 1 January 2005
Australia Dollars 347 3,644 5,465 1 August 2007 Academic 1,200 5,465 1 August 2007
Austria Euro 226 2,373 3,560 1 August 2007
Azerbaijan Manat 173 1,168 1,752 1 January 2005
Bahrain: Non-academic Dinars 120 2,520 3,600 1 January 2005 Academic 1,260 1,890 1 August 2007
Bangladesh Takas 10,800 113,400 170,100 1 August 2007
Barbados * (16 Apr-15 Dec) Dollars 520 5,460 8,190 1 August 2007 (16 Dec-15 Apr) Dollars 720 7,560 11,340 1 August 2007
* Belarus BYE Ruble 2,170,000 21,157,500 31,736,250 1 January 2006
Belgium Euro 309 3,245 4,867 1 August 2007
Benin CFA Francs 69,800 732,900 1,099,350 1 August 2007
Bhutan Ngultrum 6,060 63,630 95,445 1 August 2007
Bolivia Bolivianos 1,120 10,080 15,120 1 January 2007
* Bosnia-Herzegovina Conv.Mark 261 3,328 4,992 1 January 2005
Botswana Pulas 1,870 19,635 29,453 1 August 2007
Brazil U.S. Dollars** 459 3,787 5,680 1 January 2005
British Virgin Islands (15 Dec-15 Apr) U.S. Dollars 365 3,833 5,749 1 August 2007 (16 Apr-14 Dec) U.S. Dollars 325 3,413 5,119 1 August 2007
* Bulgaria New Lev 342 2,822 4,232 1 January 2005
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Burkina Faso CFA Francs 105,000 1,102,500 1,653,750 1 August 2007
* Burundi Francs 298,000 7,152,000 8,940,000 1 January 2006
* Cambodia Camb. Riel 473,000 7,449,750 11,174,625 1 January 2005
* Cameroon CFA Francs 112,000 2,184,000 3,276,000 1 December 2006
Canada Can. Dollar 339 3,560 5,339 1 August 2007 Academic 2,034 3,051 1 August 2007
Cape Verde Escudo 21,400 353,100 529,650 1 January 2005
Central African Republic CFA Francs 75,000 900,000 1,350,000 1 January 2005
Chad CFA Francs 120,000 1,260,000 1,890,000 1 August 2007
* Chile Pesos 116,000 1,218,000 1,827,000 1 January 2007
* China Renminbi 1,770 18,585 27,878 1 January 2005
Colombia Col. Pesos 449,000 3,030,750 4,512,450 1 January 2005
* Comoros Comoros Fr. 94,700 994,350 1,491,525 1 August 2007
Congo CFA Francs 144,000 1,512,000 2,268,000 1 August 2007
* Congo, Democratic Rep. Franc Congolais 257,000 2,698,500 4,047,750 1 August 2007
* Costa Rica Colones 116,000 1,218,000 1,827,000 1 August 2007
Cote d'Ivoire CFA Francs 118,000 1,239,000 1,858,500 1 August 2007
* Croatia Kuna 1,180 7,080 10,620 1 January 2005
Cuba Pesos 187 1,403 2,104 1 January 2005
Cyprus: Non-academic Euro 215 2,258 3,386 1 August 2007 Academic 2,258 3,386 1 August 2007
* Czech Republic Koruna 4,010 42,105 63,158 1 August 2007
Denmark Den. Kroner 1,930 20,265 30,398 1 August 2007
Djibouti Djibouti F. 27,700 290,850 436,275 1 August 2007
* Dominica E.C.Dollar 570 5,985 8,978 1 August 2007
* Dominican Republic Pesos 8,940 93,870 140,805 1 August 2007
Ecuador U.S. Dollar 198 2,079 3,119 1 August 2007
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* Egypt Pounds 1,740 23,490 35,235 1 January 2005
El Salvador Colones 1,860 30,690 46,035 1 January 2005
Equatorial Guinea CFA Francs 158,000 1,659,000 2,488,500 1 August 2007
Eritrea Nafka 2,210 36,465 54,698 1 January 2005
* Ethiopia Birr 2,740 32,880 49,320 1 January 2005
* Fiji Dollars 350 3,675 5,513 1 August 2007
Finland Euro 249 2,615 3,922 1 August 2007
France Euro 283 2,972 4,457 1 August 2007
* Gambia Dalasis 5,630 101,340 152,010 1 January 2005
Georgia Georg. Lari 297 4,455 6,683 1 January 2005
* Germany Euro 282 2,961 4,442 1 August 2007
* Ghana New Cedi 463 9,029 13,543 1 January 2007
Greece Euro 244 2,562 3,843 1 August 2007
* Grenada (15 Dec-15 Apr) E.C. Dollar 950 9,975 14,963 1 August 2007 (16 Apr-14 Dec) E.C. Dollar 660 6,930 10,395 1 August 2007
Guatemala Quetzales 1,530 17,213 26,278 1 January 2005
Guinea: * Conakry Guin. Franc 1,989,000 20,884,500 31,326,750 1 August 2007 Elsewhere 20,884,500 31,326,750 1 August 2007
Guinea-Bissau CFA Franc 125,000 1,312,500 1,968,750 1 August 2007
* Guyana Dollars 42,900 450,450 675,675 1 August 2007
* Haiti Gourdes 10,100 121,200 181,800 1 January 2005
* Honduras Lempiras 3,580 16,110 24,165 1 January 2005
Hong Kong Dollars 3,050 32,025 48,038 1 August 2007
* Hungary Forints 67,800 711,900 1,067,850 1 August 2007
Iceland (May-Sep.) Kronur 36,900 387,450 581,175,000 1 August 2007 (Oct.-Apr.) Kronur 23,600 247,800 371,700,000 1 August 2007
India Rupees 7,680 155,520 230,400 1 January 2005
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* Indonesia Rupiah 1,455,000 17,460,000 26,190,000 1 January 2005
Iran U.S. Dollars 2,460,000 55,350,000 73,800,000 1 January 2005
Iraq U.S. Dollars 419,000 4,399,500 6,599,250 1 August 2007
Ireland Euro 224 2,352 3,528 1 August 2007
* Israel Shekel 1,470 15,435 23,153 1 August 2007
Italy Euro 303 3,182 4,772 1 August 2007
Jamaica: Non-academic Jam. Dollar 21,900 229,950 344,925 1 August 2007 Academic 131,400 197,100 1 August 2007
Japan Yen 31,200 327,600 491,400 1 August 2007
Jordan Dinars 175 1,838 2,756 1 August 2007
Kazakhstan Tenge 43,000 548,250 822,375 1 January 2005
* Kenya Shillings 30,100 316,050 474,075 1 August 2007
Kiribati AUL Dollar 291 3,056 4,583 1 August 2007
* Korea, DPR N. Korean Won 20,200 196,950 295,425 1 January 2005
Korea, Republic of S. Korean Won 426,000 4,473,000 6,709,500 1 August 2007
Kuwait Dinars 102 1,071 1,607 1 August 2007
Kyrgyzstan Som 9,200 234,600 276,000 1 January 2005
* Lao New Kips 1,143,000 15,430,500 23,145,750 1 January 2005
* Latvia Lativian Lats 121 908 1,361 1 January 2005
* Lebanon Leb.Pounds 432,000 3,888,000 5,832,000 1 January 2005
Lesotho Loti 830 8,715 13,073 1 August 2007
Liberia L. Dollars 17,700 185,850 278,775 1 August 2007
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Dinars 252 2,646 3,969 1 August 2007
Lithuania Lithuania Litas 580 1,740 2,610 1 January 2005
Luxembourg Euro 275 2,888 4,331 1 August 2007
* Madagascar New M. Franc 457,000 4,113,000 6,169,500 1 January 2006
* Malawi Kwacha 33,200 722,100 996,000 1 January 2006
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Malaysia Ringgit 720 5,940 8,910 1 January 2005
Maldives Rufiyaa 3,860 89,745 115,800 1 January 2005
Mali CFA Franc 105,000 630,000 945,000 1 August 2007
Malta Euro 223 2,342 3,512 1 August 2007
Mauritania Ouguiya 50,000 900,000 1,350,000 1 January 2005
Mauritius Rupees 8,010 72,090 108,135 1 January 2005
Mexico: * Non-academic Pesos 4,160 24,960 37,440 1 January 2005 Academic 33,072 49,608 1 August 2007
Micronesia: Ponape U.S. Dollars 172 1,806 2,709 1 August 2007
* Moldova Moldovan Leu 2,380 7,140 10,710 1 January 2005
* Mongolia Tugrik 194,000 2,037,000 3,055,500 1 August 2007
Montserrat E.C. Dollar 650 6,825 10,238 1 August 2007
Morocco Dirhams 1,990 20,895 31,343 1 January 2006
* Mozambique New Metical 6,530 68,565 102,848 1 August 2007
* Myanmar, Union of Kyat 81,200 852,600 1,278,900 1 August 2007
Namibia Namibia Dollar Non-academic 1,160 17,400 26,100 1 January 2006 Academic 5,220 7,830 1 January 2006
* Nepal Rupees 12,000 135,000 202,500 1 January 2005
Netherlands Euro 265 2,783 4,174 1 August 2007
Netherlands Antilles * (15 Apr-15 Dec) Guilders 620 6,510 9,765 1 August 2007 (16 Dec-14 Apr) Guilders 750 7,875 11,813 1 August 2007
New Zealand N.Z. Dollars 330 3,465 5,198 1 August 2007 Academic 1,287 1,931 1 August 2007
* Nicaragua Cordoba Oro 4,170 43,785 65,678 1 August 2007
Niger CFA Francs 79,800 598,500 897,750 1 January 2006
Nigeria Naira 44,200 464,100 696,150 1 August 2007
Norway Nor. Krone 2,100 22,050 33,075 1 August 2007
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Oman Oman Rials 115 1,208 1,811 1 August 2007
Pakistan Rupees 10,000 157,500 236,250 1 January 2007
Panama Balboas 240 2,340 3,510 1 January 2005
Papua New Guinea Kina 1,050 14,175 21,263 1 January 2005
* Paraguay Guarani 840,000 3,780,000 5,670,000 1 January 2005
* Peru U.S. Dollars** 600 6,300 9,450 1 August 2007
Philippines: * Metro Manila U.S. Dollars** 10,100 151,500 227,250 1 January 2005 Outside Metro Manila 60,600 90,900 1 August 2007 University-subsidized housing 39,390 1 August 2007
* Poland Zloty 880 2,640 3,960 1 January 2005
Portugal Euro 238 2,499 3,749 1 August 2007
Qatar Qatar Riyal 1,450 15,225 22,838 1 August 2007
Romania: * Non-academic Lei (New) 680 6,630 9,945 1 January 2005 Academic 2,040 3,060 1 January 2005
Non-academic rates are applicable only to stays at hotels and are subject to the submission of relevant hotel receipts.
Russian Federation Roubles * Non-academic 16,400 73,800 110,700 1 January 2006 Academic 36,900 55,350
Rwanda Rwanda Franc 121,000 1,270,500 1,905,750 1 August 2007
Samoa Tala 540 5,670 8,505 1 August 2007
* Sao Tome & Principe Dobra 2,387,000 41,175,750 61,763,625 1 January 2005
Saudi Arabia Riyals 1,560 16,380 24,570 1 August 2007
Senegal CFA Francs 136,000 1,428,000 2,142,000 1 August 2007
Serbia * Non-academic Dinar 18,900 255,150 382,725 1 January 2005 Academic 28,350 42,525 1 January 2005
* Sierra Leone Leones 887,000 23,283,750 26,610,000 1 January 2006
Singapore Dollars 600 6,300 9,450 1 August 2007
Slovakia Non-academic Euro 201 603 905 1 January 2005
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Academic 302 452 1 January 2005
South Africa Rand 2,200 59,400 66,000 1 August 2005
Spain Euro 223 2,342 3,512 1 August 2007
* Sri Lanka Rupees 21,500 225,750 338,625 1 August 2007
St. Kitts & Nevis (15 Apr-14 Dec) E.C. Dollar 630 6,615 9,923 1 August 2007 (15 Dec-14 Apr) E.C. Dollar 690 7,245 10,868 1 August 2007
Saint Lucia (15 Apr-14 Dec) E.C. Dollar 760 7,980 11,970 1 August 2007 (15 Dec-14 Apr) E.C.Dollar 890 9,345 14,018 1 August 2007
St. Vincent (15 Apr-14 Dec) E.C. Dollar 630 6,615 9,923 1 August 2007 (15 Dec-14 Apr) E.C. Dollar 730 7,665 11,498 1 August 2007
Sudan U.S. Dollars** 590 6,195 9,293 1 August 2007
Suriname Sur. Dollar 640 6,720 10,080 1 August 2007
* Swaziland Lilangeni 1,830 19,215 28,823 1 August 2007
Sweden Sw. Krona 3,430 36,015 54,023 1 August 2007
Switzerland Swiss Franc 389 4,085 6,127 1 August 2007
* Syrian Arab Republic Pounds 14,100 148,050 222,075 1 August 2007
Tajikistan Tajik Somoni 860 2,580 3,870 1 January 2005
* Tanzania, United Republic ofShilling 329,000 3,454,500 5,181,750 1 August 2007
Thailand Bahts 7,610 68,490 102,735 1 January 2006 Fellows residing at AIT Campus 29,679 44,519 1 August 2007 CATC fellows 15,981 23,972 1 August 2007 Short-term participants*** Bahts/day 1 August 2007 Nationals from Bangkok Bahts 5,708 1 August 2007 Nationals outside Bangkok Bahts 9,132 1 August 2007
***Participants attending courses at the following Centres which are located within the AIT campus and living at the AIT Centre: a) Continuing Education Centre (CEC), b) Library and Regional Documentation Centre (LRDC), c) Regional Research and Development Centre (RRDC) and d) Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC)
Togo CFA Francs 94,100 988,050 1,482,075 1 August 2007
Trinidad TT Dollars 2,060 21,630 32,445 1 August 2007
Tunisia Dinars 274 3,288 4,932 1 January 2006
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* Turkey New Turk. Lira 351 5,792 8,687 1 January 2005
Turkmenistan New Manat 510 6,120 10,098 1 January 2009
* Uganda Shillings 452,000 4,746,000 7,119,000 1 August 2007
Ukraine Hryvnia 2,200 29,700 44,550 1 January 2005
United Arab Emirates Dirhams 1,250 13,125 19,688 1 August 2007
United Kingdom Non-academic Pound Sterling 266 1,796 2,693 1 January 2005 Academic 1,197 1,796 1 January 2005
Civil Aviation Authority fellowPounds 50 per night for London; 38 elsewhere. 1 August 2007
* Uruguay Peso Uruguayo 4,830 50,715 76,073 1 January 2005
United States of America U.S. Dollar 363 3,267 7,079 1 August 2007 Academic - New York City, Washington,U.S. Dollar 1,851 2,777 1 August 2007 D.C. area, San Francisco, Berkeley, Los Angeles, Boston, Cambridge, Honolulu - Elsewhere U.S. Dollar 2,178 3,267 1 August 2007
* Uzbekistan Uzbekistan Sum 303,000 4,772,250 7,158,375 1 January 2005
Venezuela Bolivar Fuerte 1,510 12,458 18,686 1 January 2006
* Viet Nam Dongs 3,437,000 36,088,500 54,132,750 1 August 2007
* Yemen, Arab Republic of Rials 32,900 345,450 518,175 1 August 2007
* Zambia Kwacha 1,211,000 30,880,500 36,330,000 1 January 2005 Academic 9,082,500 13,623,750 1 January 2005
Zimbabwe Zimb. Dollar 26,250,000 275,625,000 413,437,500 1 August 2007
1. Book allowance: equivalent US$80/mo. (effective100/month 1 July effective 1997) 1 December 2002 2. Minor equipment allowance: max. equivalent US$100. 3. Thesis allowance: max. equivalent US$750. 4. Insurance premium: US$39.72/month/fellow or participant. 5. Termination (separation) allowance (effective1 May 1995) : a) A lump sum payment of equiv. US$100 for fellowships up to 6 mos. b) A lump sum payment of equiv. US$200 for fellowships up to 1 yr. c) A lump sum payment up to a maximum of equiv. US$400 for long-term fellowships, at the discretion of the agency if circumstances of the fellowship, including its duration, so warranted.
*Change in rates or in the list of areas. **Local currency stated in U.S. Dollars due to inflationary factor.
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