An employer/company can pay daily lump-sum allowances for foreign business travel to employees or company directors in order to reimburse certain expenses. The lump-sum reimbursements can be determined on the basis of the list of allowances paid by the Federal Public Department of Foreign Affairs to its posted agents.New lists have been published to determine the reimbursements as from 1 April 2014:
- Foreign business trips not exceeding a period of 30 calendar days
- Foreign business trips of more than 30 calendar days