Appendix

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Post Differential Allowance

(Canadian Dollars Per Annum) - April 1, 2009

Post Rating	Unaccomp- anied	Accompanied by One Dependant	Accompanied by Two Dependants	Accompanied by Three Dependants	Accompanied by Four or More Dependants
	($)	($)	($)	($)	($)
I	3,010	3,913	4,519	4,666	4,786
II	4,522	5,879	6,783	7,010	7,235
III	6,021	7,827	9,034	9,333	9,633
IV	9,034	11,744	13,552	14,004	14,455
V	12,045	15,658	18,068	18,669	19,272

Note: These rates include the annual increases announced in the April 1, 2009 Policy notice.

Post Ratings - January 1, 2010

POSTS	LEVEL	AMENDMENT
Abidjan, Ivory Coast	V
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates	I
Abuja, Nigeria	V
Accra, Ghana	IV
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	IV
Algiers, Algeria	V
Almaty, Kazakhstan	IV
Amman, Jordan	IV
Ankara, Turkey	III
Antananarivo, Madagascar	IV	01/04/09
Baghdad, Iraq	V
Bamako, Mali	V
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei	II
Bangkok, Thailand	III
Beijing, China	IV
Beirut, Lebanon	IV
Belgrade, Yugoslavia	III
Bogota, Colombia	IV
Brasilia, Brazil	III
Bratislava, Slovakia	I
Bridgetown, Barbados	II
Bucharest, Romania	III
Budapest, Hungary	II
Buenos Aires, Argentina	II
Cairo, Egypt	IV	01/12/08
Capetown, South Africa	II	closed 10/07/09
Caracas, Venezuela	IV
Chandigarh, India	IV
Chennai, India	IV
Chongqing, China	V
Clear, Alaska	I	01/07/09
Colombo, Sri Lanka	IV
Dakar, Senegal	IV
Damascus, Syria	IV
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania	IV
Dhaka, Bangladesh	V
Doha, Qatar	I	01/11/09
Dubai, United Arab Emirates	II
Durban, South Africa	II	01/11/09
Georgetown, Guyana	IV
Guadalajara, Mexico	II
Guangzhou, China	IV	01/08/09
Guatemala, Guatemala	IV
Hanoi, Vietnam	IV
Harare, Zimbabwe	IV
Havana, Cuba	IV
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam	IV
Hong Kong, China	II
Islamabad, Pakistan	V
Istanbul, Turkey	IV	01/10/08
Jakarta, Indonesia	IV
Johannesburg, South Africa	III	01/11/09
Juba, Sudan	V	01/07/09
Kabul, Afghanistan	V
Kandahar, Afghanistan	V
Kathmandu, Nepal	V
Khartoum, Sudan	V
Kiev, Ukraine	III	01/11/09
Kigali, Rwanda	V
Kingston, Jamaica	III
Kinshasa, Congo	V
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	III
Kuwait, Kuwait	III
La Paz, Bolivia	IV
Lagos, Nigeria	V
Libreville, Gabon	IV	closed 2008
Lilongwe, Malawi	IV	closed 01/06/09
Lima, Peru	IV
Lusaka, Zambia	IV
Managua, Nicaragua	III
Manila, Philippines	III
Maputo, Mozambique	V
Mexico, Mexico	III
Monterrey, Mexico	II
Montevideo, Uruguay	II
Moscow, Russia	IV
Mumbai, India	V
Nairobi, Kenya	IV
Naples, Italy	II
New Delhi, India	IV
Niamey, Niger	V
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	V
Panama, Panama	II
Phnom Penh, Combodia	IV	closed 01/05/09
Port au Prince, Haiti	V
Port of Spain, Trinidad Tobago	II
Prague, Czech Republic	I
Pretoria, South Africa	III	01/01/09
Quetta, Pakistan	IV
Quito, Ecuador	III
Rabat, Morocco	III
Ramallah, West Bank & Gaza	IV
Recife, Brazil	III
Reykjavik, Iceland	A	01/11/09
Riga, Latvia	I
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	III
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia	V
San Jose, Costa Rica	III
San Salvador, El Salvador	IV
Santiago, Chile	II
Santo Domingo, Dom. Republic	III
Sao Paulo, Brazil	III
Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina	III	closed 31/07/09
Seoul, Korea	III
Shanghai, China	IV
Singapore, Singapore	I
Taipei, Taiwan	II
Tartu, Estonia	III
Tegucigalpa, Honduras	IV
Tehran, Iran	IV
Tel Aviv, Israel	III
Thule, Denmark	II
Tripoli, Libya	III
Tunis, Tunisia	II
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	V	03/09/08
Vilnius, Lithuania	I
Warsaw, Poland	II
Wellington, India	IV	26/05/09
Yaounde, Cameroon	IV
Zagreb, Croatia	II

Notes:

1. The amount of post differential allowance shall be revised on the first of April each year in accordance with the methodology agreed to in the National Joint Council Committee on Foreign Service Directives, and published on the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's website.

2. The post rating levels shall be amended by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, on the recommendation of the appropriate foreign service interdepartmental co‑ordinating committee, as and when required, and published on the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade's website.

3. Notwithstanding Section 107 of the Public Service Labour Relations Act, revisions to this Appendix shall not constitute a change in terms and conditions of employment for employees subject to the Foreign Service Directives.