MAXIMUM MONTHLY STIPEND RATES FOR FELLOWS AND SCHOLARS Dec 2018 COUNTRY Local Currency Local DSA MAX RES RATE MAX TRV RATE Effective % date Afghanistan Afghani 12,300 129,150 193,725 01-Aug-07 * Albania Albania Lek(e) 16,200 255,150 382,725 01-Jan-05 Algeria Algerian Dinar 30,400 319,200 478,800 01-Aug-07 * Angola Kwanza 71,300 748,650 1,122,975 01-Aug-07 #N/A Antigua and Barbuda (1 Apr. - 30 Nov.) E.C. Dollar #N/A #N/A #N/A 01-Aug-07 #N/A Antigua and Barbuda (1 Dec. - 31 Mar.) E.C. Dollar #N/A #N/A #N/A 01-Aug-07 * Argentina Argentine Peso 8,660 71,445 107,168 01-Jan-05 Australia AUL Dollar 453 4,757 7,135 01-Aug-07 Australia - Academic AUL Dollar 453 1,200 7,135 01-Aug-07 Austria Euro 249 2,615 3,922 01-Aug-07 * Azerbaijan (new)Azerbaijan Manat 219 1,478 2,217 01-Jan-05 Bahrain Bahraini Dinar 106 2,226 3,180 01-Jan-05 Bahrain - Academic Bahraini Dinar 106 1,113 1,670 01-Aug-07 * Bangladesh Bangladesh Taka 11,200 117,600 176,400 01-Aug-07 Barbados Barbados Dollar 850 8,925 13,388 01-Aug-07 Barbados Barbados Dollar 850 8,925 13,388 01-Aug-07 Belarus New Belarusian Ruble 530 5,168 7,751 01-Jan-06 * Belgium Euro 338 3,549 5,324 01-Aug-07 * Benin CFA Franc(XOF) 115,000 1,207,500 1,811,250 01-Aug-07 Bhutan Bhutan Ngultrum 8,200 86,100 129,150 01-Aug-07 Bolivia Boliviano 1,140 10,260 15,390 01-Jan-07 Bosnia and Herzegovina Convertible Mark 268 3,417 5,126 01-Jan-05 Botswana Botswana Pula 2,220 23,310 34,965 01-Aug-07 Brazil Brazilian Real 560 4,620 6,930 01-Jan-05 * British Virgin Islands (16 Apr. -14 Dec.) US Dollar 325 3,413 5,119 01-Aug-07 * British Virgin Islands (15 Dec. - 15 Apr.) US Dollar 354 3,717 5,576 01-Aug-07 * Bulgaria New Lev 337 2,780 4,170 01-Jan-05 Burkina Faso CFA Franc(XOF) 150,000 1,575,000 2,362,500 01-Aug-07 Burundi Burundi Franc 419,000 10,056,000 12,570,000 01-Jan-06 * Cambodia Cambodian Riel 625,000 9,843,750 14,765,625 01-Jan-05 Cameroon CFA Franc(XAF) 124,000 2,418,000 3,627,000 01-Dec-06 Canada Canadian Dollar 455 4,778 7,166 01-Aug-07 Canada - Academic Canadian Dollar 455 2,730 4,095 01-Aug-07 Cape Verde CV Escudo 17,700 292,050 438,075 01-Jan-05 Central African Rep. CFA Franc(XAF) 114,000 1,368,000 2,052,000 01-Jan-05 Chad CFA Franc(XAF) 95,400 1,001,700 1,502,550 01-Aug-07 * Chile Chilean Peso 170,000 1,785,000 2,677,500 01-Jan-07 * China Renminbi 1,730 18,165 27,248 01-Jan-05 Colombia Colombian Peso 475,000 3,206,250 4,773,750 01-Jan-05 Comoros Comoros Franc 95,200 999,600 1,499,400 01-Aug-07 Congo CFA Franc(XAF) 152,000 1,596,000 2,394,000 01-Aug-07 * Congo, Dem. Rep. Franc Congolais 460,000 4,830,000 7,245,000 01-Aug-07 * Costa Rica COS Colon 127,000 1,333,500 2,000,250 01-Aug-07 Cote d Ivoire CFA Franc(XOF) 120,000 1,260,000 1,890,000 01-Aug-07 * Croatia, Republic of Kuna 1,430 8,580 12,870 01-Jan-05 Cuba Cuban Peso 253 1,898 2,846 01-Jan-05 Cyprus Euro 159 1,670 2,504 01-Aug-07 Cyprus - Academic Euro 159 1,670 2,504 01-Aug-07 * Czech Republic Czech Koruna 6,280 65,940 98,910 01-Aug-07 Denmark Danish Krone 2,470 25,935 38,903 01-Aug-07 Djibouti Djibouti Francs 33,100 347,550 521,325 01-Aug-07 * Dominica E.C. Dollar 850 8,925 13,388 01-Aug-07 Dominican Republic Dominican Peso 12,700 133,350 200,025 01-Aug-07 Ecuador US Dollar 177 1,859 2,788 01-Aug-07 * Egypt Egyptian Pound 4,970 67,095 100,643 01-Jan-05 El Salvador US Dollar 219 3,614 5,420 01-Jan-05 Equatorial Guinea CFA Franc(XAF) 132,000 1,386,000 2,079,000 01-Aug-07 Eritrea Nafka 3,040 50,160 75,240 01-Jan-05 * Ethiopia Ethiopian Birr 5,550 66,600 99,900 01-Jan-05 Fiji Fiji Dollar 510 5,355 8,033 01-Aug-07 Finland Euro 286 3,003 4,505 01-Aug-07 France Euro 327 3,434 5,150 01-Aug-07 Gambia Gambian Dalasi 10,300 185,400 278,100 01-Jan-05 Georgia, Republic of Georgian Lari 510 7,650 11,475 01-Jan-05 Germany Euro 282 2,961 4,442 01-Aug-07 * Ghana New Cedi 1,950 38,025 57,038 01-Jan-07 Greece Euro 253 2,657 3,985 01-Aug-07 Grenada (16 Apr.-14 Dec.) E.C. Dollar 870 9,135 13,703 01-Aug-07 Grenada (15 Dec.-15 Apr.) E.C. Dollar 930 9,765 14,648 01-Aug-07 Guatemala Quetzal(es) 1,520 17,100 26,106 01-Jan-05 * Guinea Bissau CFA Franc(XOF) 89,500 939,750 1,409,625 01-Aug-07 * Guinea - Conakry Guinean Franc 1,845,000 19,372,500 29,058,750 01-Aug-07 * Guinea - Elsewhere Guinean Franc 1,111,000 11,665,500 17,498,250 01-Aug-07 * Guyana Guyana Dollar 52,300 549,150 823,725 01-Aug-07 * Haiti Gourde 18,700 224,400 336,600 01-Jan-05 * Honduras Lempira 5,010 60,120 90,180 01-Jan-05 * Hungary Forint 78,800 827,400 1,241,100 01-Aug-07 MAXIMUM MONTHLY STIPEND RATES FOR FELLOWS AND SCHOLARS Dec 2018 COUNTRY Local Currency Local DSA MAX RES RATE MAX TRV RATE Effective % date Iceland (Oct.- Apr.) Iceland Krona 34,900 366,450 549,675 01-Aug-07 Iceland (May - Sept) Iceland Krona 44,600 468,300 702,450 01-Aug-07 India Indian Rupee 14,500 293,625 435,000 01-Jan-05 * Indonesia Rupiah 2,977,000 22,327,500 33,491,250 01-Jan-05 Iran Iranian Rial 10,791,000 242,797,500 323,730,000 01-Jan-05 Iraq Iraqi Dinar 253,000 2,656,500 3,984,750 01-Aug-07 Ireland Euro 263 2,762 4,142 01-Aug-07 Israel Shekel 1,420 14,910 22,365 01-Aug-07 Italy Euro 283 2,972 4,457 01-Aug-07 * Jamaica Jamaican Dollar 39,500 414,750 622,125 01-Aug-07 * Jamaica - Academic Jamaican Dollar 39,500 237,000 355,500 01-Aug-07 Japan Yen 35,200 369,600 554,400 01-Aug-07 Jordan Jordanian Dinar 179 1,880 2,819 01-Aug-07 * Kazakhstan Tenge 65,000 828,750 1,243,125 01-Jan-05 * Kenya Kenyan Shilling 28,900 303,450 455,175 01-Aug-07 Kiribati AUL Dollar 161 1,691 2,536 01-Aug-07 * Korea, Dem. Peo. of N. Korean Won 25,100 244,725 367,088 01-Jan-05 Korea, Republic of S. Korean Won 370,000 3,885,000 5,827,500 01-Aug-07 Kuwait Kuwaiti Dinar 102 1,071 1,607 01-Aug-07 * Kyrgyzstan Som 13,700 349,350 41,100 01-Jan-05 * Lao Peo. Dem. Rep. Kip 1,659,000 22,396,500 33,594,750 01-Jan-05 Latvia Euro 181 1,358 2,036 01-Jan-05 * Lebanon Lebanese Pound 473,000 4,257,000 6,385,500 01-Jan-05 Lesotho Loti 1,360 14,280 21,420 01-Aug-07 Liberia Liberian Dollar 47,500 498,750 748,125 01-Aug-07 * Libya n Arab Jamahiriya Libyan Dinar 301 3,161 4,741 01-Aug-07 Lithuania Euro 195 585 878 01-Jan-05 * Luxembourg Euro 328 3,444 5,166 01-Aug-07 * Madagascar Ariary (New Madagascar Franc) 668,000 6,012,000 9,018,000 01-Jan-06 Malawi Malawi Kwacha 135,000 2,936,250 4,050,000 01-Jan-06 Malaysia Ringgit 880 7,260 10,890 01-Jan-05 Maldives Rufiyaa 3,540 82,305 106,200 01-Jan-05 Mali CFA Franc(XOF) 133,000 798,000 1,197,000 01-Feb-06 Malta Euro 279 2,930 4,394 01-Aug-07 Mauritania Ouguiya 6,630 119,340 179,010 01-Jan-05 Mauritius Mauritius Rupee 8,320 74,880 112,320 01-Jan-05 * Mexico Mexican Peso 7,150 42,900 64,350 01-Jan-05 * Mexico - Academic Mexican Peso 7,150 56,843 85,264 01-Aug-07 Micronesia, Fed States Of US Dollar 223 2,342 3,512 01-Aug-07 * Moldova Moldovan Leu 2,770 8,310 12,465 01-Jan-05 * Mongolia Mongo. Tugrik 630,000 6,615,000 9,922,500 01-Aug-07 Montenegro Euro 134 1,134 1,717 01-Feb-14 * Montserrat E.C. Dollar 570 5,985 8,978 01-Aug-07 Morocco Morocco Dirham 2,110 22,155 33,233 01-Jan-06 Mozambique Metical (New) 14,400 151,200 226,800 01-Aug-07 * Myanmar Myanmar Kyat 284,000 2,982,000 4,473,000 01-Aug-07 Namibia Namibia Dollar 2,510 37,650 56,475 01-Jan-06 Namibia - Academic Namibia Dollar 2,510 11,295 16,943 01-Jan-06 * Nepal Nepalese Rupee 20,000 225,000 337,500 01-Jan-05 Netherlands Euro 288 3,024 4,536 01-Aug-07 #N/A New Zealand NZE Dollar #N/A #N/A #N/A 01-Aug-07 #N/A New Zealand - Academic NZE Dollar #N/A #N/A #N/A 01-Aug-07 * Nicaragua Cordoba Oro 6,280 65,940 98,910 01-Aug-07 Niger CFA Franc(XOF) 107,000 802,500 1,203,750 01-Jan-06 Nigeria Naira 42,200 443,100 664,650 01-Aug-07 Norway Norwegian Krone 3,140 32,970 49,455 01-Aug-07 Oman Rial Omani 107 1,124 1,685 01-Aug-07 Pakistan Pakistani Rupee 20,500 322,875 484,313 01-Jan-07 * Panama Balboa 251 2,447 3,671 01-Jan-05 Papua New Guinea Kina 1,120 15,120 22,680 01-Jan-05 * Paraguay Guarani 1,248,000 5,616,000 8,424,000 01-Jan-05 * Peru Nuevo Sol 970 10,185 15,278 01-Aug-07 * Philippines - Metro Manila Philippine Peso 13,100 196,500 294,750 01-Jan-05 * Philippines - Outside Metro Manila Philippine Peso 13,100 78,600 117,900 01-Aug-07 * Philippines - University Subsidized Housing Philippine Peso 13,100 51,090 0 01-Aug-07 * Poland Poland Zloty 1,080 3,240 4,860 01-Jan-05 Portugal Euro 340 3,570 5,355 01-Aug-07 Qatar Qatari Rial 1,240 13,020 19,530 01-Aug-07 * Romania - (Non-academic rates are applicable only to stays at Leu (New) 980 9,555 14,333 01-Jan-05 hotels and are subject to the submission of relevant hotel receipts.) * Romania - Academic Leu (New) 980 2,940 4,410 01-Jan-05 * Russian Federation Russian Rouble 23,900 107,550 161,325 01-Jan-06 * Russian Federation - Academic Russian Rouble 23,900 53,775 80,663 01-Jan-06 * Rwanda Rwanda Franc 163,000 1,711,500 2,567,250 01-Aug-07 MAXIMUM MONTHLY STIPEND RATES FOR FELLOWS AND SCHOLARS Dec 2018 COUNTRY Local Currency Local DSA MAX RES RATE MAX TRV RATE Effective % date Samoa Tala 420 4,410 6,615 01-Aug-07 Sao Tome and Principe Dobra 3,560 61,410 92,115 01-Jan-05 Saudi Arabia Saudi Riyal 1,270 13,335 20,003 01-Aug-07 Senegal CFA Franc(XOF) 152,000 1,596,000 2,394,000 01-Aug-07 Serbia Dinar 21,000 283,500 425,250 01-Jan-05 Serbia - Academic Dinar 21,000 31,500 47,250 01-Jan-05 * Sierra Leone Leone 1,963,000 51,528,750 58,890,000 01-Jan-06 Singapore SIN Dollar 540 5,670 8,505 01-Aug-07 Slovak Republic Euro 208 624 936 01-Jan-05 Slovak Republic - Academic Euro 208 312 468 01-Jan-05 South Africa Rand 2,400 64,800 72,000 01-Aug-05 Spain Euro 265 2,783 4,174 01-Aug-07 * Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Rupee 38,500 404,250 606,375 01-Aug-07 * St.