UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBERS AND DOD CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES

THE JOINT TRAVEL REGULATIONS (JTR)

UNIFORMED SERVICE MEMBERS AND

DOD CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES

MR. JEFFREY P. ANGERS, JR. Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army

(Military Personnel)

MS. LISA M. TRUESDALE Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy

(Military Manpower and Personnel)

MR. MARK R. ENGELBAUM Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force

(Force Management Integration)

DR. DONNA NAVARRO U.S. Coast Guard

Director, Military Personnel Policy

REAR ADMIRAL NANCY L. HANN National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration Deputy Director, NOAA Corps

REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD W. CHILDS U.S. Public Health Service

Acting Director, Commissioned Corps Headquarters

Published by: The Per Diem, Travel, and Transportation Allowance Committee

U.S. Department of Defense 4800 Mark Center Drive Suite 04J25-01

Alexandria, VA 22350-9000 defensetravel.dod.mil

COVER LETTER DECEMBER 1, 2021

A. Authorized Personnel. These regulation changes are issued for all Uniformed Service Members and DoD Civilian Employees.

B. New Regulation Changes. Material new to this change is indicated by yellow highlighting and is effective IAW the date of this change unless otherwise indicated.

C. Applicable MAP and/or CAP Items and Brief of Revisions. This change includes all material and revisions written in the following MAP and/or CAP Items:

MAP/CAP 45-21(E) ? Reimbursement of Testing. Updates Table 2-24, Rule 6 to specify that charges for immunizations, inoculations, and testing may be reimbursed if not available through a federal dispensary, medical treatment facility, or if the traveler's insurance does not cover the costs. For civilian employees, GSA has determined that during permanent change of station travel, the Miscellaneous Expense Allowance (MEA) covers these expenses. Table 2-24 Rule 6 reflects this determination from GSA. Affects section 0204.

MAP/CAP 71-21(I) ? Miscellaneous Corrections. Corrects miscellaneous minor errors throughout the JTR. Affects the Title Page.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

JTR INTRODUCTION

Authority, Applicability, and Administration of the JTRs Responsibility for the JTR Effective Date of Regulation Changes Interpretation of These Regulations and their Underlying Laws and Regulations Questions, Suggestions, or Recommendations Service or DoD Agency Regulation Review Process

CHAPTER 1: GENERAL POLICY

0101

010101. 010102. 010103. 010104.

BASIC TRAVEL RULES

Travel Categories Guiding Principle Traveler Responsibilities Service or Agency Responsibilities

0102

010201. 010202. 010203. 010204. 010205. 010206.

OTHER BASIC TRAVEL INFORMATION

Key Participants Requirement to Travel Travel Status Government Travel Charge Card (GTCC) and Advance of Funds Defense Travel System (DTS) Use Travel Authorizations and Orders

0103

010301. 010302.

FINANCIAL RULES

Receipt Requirements Duplicate Payments and Fraudulent Claims

0104 010401.

UNIQUE STATUS OR CONDITION Absentee, Straggler, Deserter, or Service Member without Funds

CHAPTER 2: STANDARD TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES

0201

020101. 020102. 020103.

INTRODUCTION

Transportation Allowance Per Diem Allowance Miscellaneous Reimbursable Expenses

0202

020201. 020202. 020203. 020204. 020205.

TRANSPORTATION

Travel does not Use Authorized Transportation Excluded Hours Transportation Types Most Advantageous to the Government Distance Determinations Separate Legs of Travel

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020206. 020207. 020208. 020209. 020210. 020211. 020212. 020213.

Airplane, Train, Ship, and Bus Transportation Reimbursement for Commercial Transportation Reimbursement for Government Transportation Rental Vehicle Privately Owned Vehicles (POV) Car Ferry Transportation Travel in and around the TDY Location Ground Transportation

0203

020301. 020302. 020303. 020304. 020305. 020306. 020307. 020308. 020309. 020310. 020312. 020313. 020314. 020315.

PER DIEM ALLOWANCE AND OTHER COMPUTATION RULES

Daily Allowances Allowable Travel Time As It Affects Per Diem Lodging M&IE Portion of Per Diem Occasional Meals or Occasional Lodging Meal Ticket Maximum Rates AEA (Instead of Per Diem) Reduced Per Diem Trip Length As It Affects Per Diem Lodging and M&IE Per Diem Calculation Rules Return to Permanent Duty Station (PDS) During Long-Term TDY Tax Impact of TDY Travel on a Civilian Employee Impact of the International Date Line (IDL) on Per Diem Other Circumstances Impacting a Traveler's Per Diem

0204

MISCELLANEOUS REIMBURSABLE EXPENSES

0205

020501. 020502. 020503. 020504. 020505.

SHIPMENT AND STORAGE OF HHG WHILE ON TDY

Shipment of HHG by a Service Member Storage in Transit and Special Storage of HHG by a Service Member NTS by a Service Member Removal of HHG from Storage by a Service Member Shipment of HHG by a Civilian Employee on TDY

0206

020601. 020602. 020603. 020604. 020605. 020606.

TRAVEL IN AND AROUND THE PDS

TDY within the PDS Local Area but outside the PDS Limits Continuing TDY within the PDS Limits under Emergency Circumstances Travel within the PDS Local Area Taxi Use Incident to Authorized Work outside Regularly Scheduled Working Hours Recruiting Expense Reimbursement Recruiting-Related Parking Expenses

CHAPTER 3: TDY TRAVEL

PART A: BUSINESS TRAVEL

0301 030101. 030102.

ROUTINE TEMPORARY DUTY (TDY) Common Business Travel TDY before Reporting to the First Permanent Duty Station (PDS)

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0302 030201.

0303 030301. 030302. 030303. 030304.

0304 030401.

0305 030501. 030502.

0306

0307 030701. 030702. 030703. 030704. 030705. 030706. 030707. 030708. 030709.

0308 030801. 030802. 030803.

030804.

0309 030901. 030902.

0310

0311 031101. 031102.

031103. 031104.

CONFERENCES (NOT FOR TRAINING) Conference Attendance and Participation

RESERVE COMPONENT (RC) TRAVEL (OTHER THAN TRAINING) RC Member Performing Active Duty with Pay Who Commutes RC Member Performing Active Duty with Pay Who Does Not Commute RC Member Performing Active Duty without Pay Dual-Status Military Technician Performing Active Duty without Pay

RETIRED SERVICE MEMBER RECALLED TO ACTIVE DUTY Retired Service Member Called or Ordered to Active Duty (with or without Pay)

INVITATION TO TRAVEL Invitational Travel Allowances Spousal Travel by Government Aircraft

PRE-EMPLOYMENT INTERVIEW WITH DOD FOR CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT

JUSTICE AND CRIMINAL MATTERS Service Member or Civilian Employee Who Serves as a Witness Witness Is Not Employed by the Government Juror Travel Travel Associated with Sexual Assault Threatened civilian Law Enforcement Officer Travel for Military Justice Proceeding Prisoner on Commandant's Parole Guards Transporting a Prisoner Paroled Prisoner

TRAVEL RELATED TO SERVICE ACADEMIES OR SCHOOLS Travel Incident to Nomination and Admission to a Service Academy School Board Member Travel Travel of a Disabled DoD Education Activity (DoDEA) Student with a Disability for Diagnostic and Evaluation Purposes DoDEA Academic Competitions and Co-Curricular Activities

TRAVEL TO RECEIVE OR PRESENT AWARD Receive Non-Federally Sponsored Honor Award Award Ceremony Related to Presentation

REPATRIATION OF A CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE

TRAVEL WHILE ON DUTY WITH PARTICULAR UNITS Mobile Units Service Member Serving on A Ship Constructed, Overhauled, or Inactivated at Other Than the Home Port Service Members Conducting Aerial Surveys Army Corps of Engineers-Related Travel

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031105.

Crash Firefighter and Operations and Maintenance Technician

0312 031201.

INDETERMINATE TDY (ITDY) ITDY Determination

0313 031301.

COURIER TRAVEL Accompanying Package or Controlled Pouch

0314 031401.

REPATRIATION OF A SERVICE MEMBER HELD CAPTIVE

Family Member Travel in Connection with the Repatriation of a Service Member Held Captive

0315 031501. 0316

ARMED FORCES, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR SPORTS COMPETITION Amateur Athletes Train, Attend, or Compete

OBSERVER TO UNITED NATIONS (UN) PEACEKEEPING ORGANIZATION

0317 031701.

0318 031801. 031802.

LABOR ORGANIZATION REPRESENTATIVE TRAVEL Labor-Management Meetings

TRAVEL WITH A DIGNITARY Dignitary Exceptions for Traveling with a Member of Congress

0319

031901. 031902.

FAMILY PROGRAMS

Chaplain-Led Program Functions Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program Event

0320

032001. 032002. 032003. 032004. 032005. 032006. 032007. 032008.

TRAVEL IN THE EVENT OF DEATH

Escort for Remains of a Deceased Service Member Funeral of a Deceased Service Member, Cadet, or Midshipman Escort of Eligible Relative of Service Member--Funeral Funeral Honors Duty Travel Memorial Service for a Deceased Service Member Family Member Attendance during Transfer of Remains Deceased Civilian Employee or Dependent Escort for Remains of Deceased Civilian Employee

PART B: TRAINING TRAVEL

0321 032101. 032102.

0322 032201. 032202.

CONFERENCES FOR TRAINING Training Conferences outside the Permanent Duty Station (PDS) Training Conferences at the PDS

SERVICE MEMBER Courses of Instruction at a School or Installation Field Training Exercises, Maneuvers, and Simulated Wartime Operations

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0323 032301. 032302. 032303. 032304.

0324 032401. 032402. 032403. 032404. 032405.

0326 032601. 032602.

RESERVE COMPONENT (RC) MEMBER RC Member Called or Ordered to Active Duty for Training (ADT) RC Member Called or Ordered to Active Duty with Pay for a Specific Duty Status Inactive Duty Training (IDT) with or without Pay IDT outside the Normal Commuting Distance

CADET OR MIDSHIPMAN Service Academy Applicant, Cadet, Midshipman, or Graduates Senior Reserve Officer Training Corps (SROTC) Advanced Training Traveler in the Financial Assistance Program for SROTC Cadets or Midshipmen Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Cadet on Recruiting Duty Allowances for Service Academy Cadets and Midshipmen during Remote Duty

CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE Training in the PDS Training outside the PDS Area

PART C: DEPLOYMENTS, EXERCISES, MANEUVERS, WAR GAMES, AND CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS

0327 032701.

ROUTINE OR ROTATIONAL DEPLOYMENTS Deployment Allowances

0328 032801.

EXERCISES, MANEUVERS, AND WAR GAMES Exercises, Maneuvers, and War Games Allowances

0329 032901. 032902.

032903.

032904.

032905.

OPERATIONAL DEPLOYMENTS AND CONTINGENCY OPERATIONS

Reimbursement Options Lodging Reimbursement during an Authorized Absence While TDY in Support of an Operational Deployment or Contingency Operation HHG Storage for a Service Member on TDY for an Operational Deployment or Contingency Operation POV Storage when a Service Member is TDY for an Operational Deployment or Contingency Operation POV Storage when a Civilian Employee is TDY for an Operational Deployment or Contingency Operation

PART D: MEDICAL TRAVEL

0330 033001. 033002. 033003. 033004.

033005.

033006.

VARIOUS TYPES OF MEDICAL TRAVEL

Inpatient, Hospitalization, Rehabilitation, and Outpatient Emergency Travel Due to Illness or Injury Convalescent Leave Transportation Service Member on the Temporary Disability Retired List (TDRL) Required to Submit to Periodic Physical Examinations Transfer to or from a Medical Facility or to Home (Including Insane or Mentally Incompetent Patients) Service Member Discharged from St. Elizabeth's Hospital, a Department of Health and Human Services Medical Facility, or a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

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033007. 033008.

033009. 033010. 033011.

033012.

Medical Specialty Care Travel of More Than 100 Miles Medical and Dental Care for an Injury, Illness, or Disease Incurred or Aggravated in the Line of Duty for a Reserve Component (RC) Member Organ Donation Participation in Health Surveillance Program Service Member Escort or Attendant for Dependent Transferred Between Medical Facilities in CONUS Travel to Obtain a Vaccination

0331

033101. 033102.

MEDICAL TRAVEL WHEN STATIONED OCONUS

Dependent Medical Care Travel OCONUS Medical Travel and Transportation Allowances When a Civilian Employee Is Assigned to a Foreign PDS OCONUS

0332

033201. 033202. 033203.

DESIGNATED INDIVIDUAL AND NON-MEDICAL ATTENDANT TRAVELING TO A WOUNDED, ILL, OR INJURED SERVICE MEMBER OR CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE

Travel of a "Designated Individual" for the Health and Welfare of a Wounded or Ill Service Member Travel of a Non-Medical Attendant for a Seriously and Very Seriously Wounded, Ill, or Injured Service Member, Service Academy Cadet or Midshipman, or SROTC Cadet Travel of a "Designated Individual" for the Health and Welfare of a Wounded or Ill Civilian Employee

PART E: LEAVE IN CONJUNCTION WITH TDY

0333

033301. 033302. 033303.

LEAVE AND TDY

Leave or Personal Travel Combined with Official Travel Leave Taken while on a TDY with Long-Term Lodging Ship Relocated During Authorized Absence

0334

033401. 033402.

PERSONAL EMERGENCIES WHILE ON TDY AWAY FROM THE PDS

Service Member Personal Emergency Travel While on TDY Civilian Employee Personal Emergency Travel While on TDY

0335 033501.

SERVICE MEMBER ON A TDY AFTER EVACUATION

Lodging Expenses for a Service Member on Leave during an Authorized or Ordered Evacuation

CHAPTER 4: GOVERNMENT-FUNDED LEAVE

0401

040101. 040102.

APPLICABLE ALLOWANCES FOR GOVERNMENT-FUNDED LEAVE TRAVEL

Standard Transportation and Reimbursement Allowances if Isolation or Quarantine is Required When Returning from GovernmentFunded Leave Travel

0402 040201.

EMERGENCY LEAVE FOR SERVICE MEMBERS Transportation in Personal Emergencies

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