Rental subsidy begins once you are settled with the DSA portion of the assignment grant covering the period when you first arrive.
FAQ
In Europe and North America the rental subsidy period at a duty station is seven years from the date in which the person took up residency in t
Starting 1 July 2014, Umoja will start to be deployed at various duty stations. If Umoja has not yet been deployed where you are located then you must follow the procedures currently in place.
You can get an estimate by using the Benefits at My Duty Station Calculator on the Pay and Benefits page of the HR Portal. (Link not yet available)
You can get an estimate by using the Benefits at My Duty Station Calculator on the Pay and Benefits page of the HR Portal. (Link not yet available)
If you return to the same duty station the seven-year scheme starts anew only if you have spent six months or more outside of the duty station and if the return to the duty station required a change of residence.
The threshold percentage is published by the International Civil Service Commission on its website. From the ICSC homepage map, click on the country, the information icon, and from the data that opens about that country, click post adjustment classification.
The maximum reasonable rent level by duty station is found in the Benefits at My Duty Station Calculator on the Pay and Benefits page of the HR Portal.
If you have to delay your repatriation for compelling reasons, you can request for a deferral of your repatriation travel which will also defer your entitlement for relocation grant.
The amount of the relocation grant depends on the length of the appointments and movement and on the staff members family composition.