Travel rates
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Travel allowance rates
Travel allowance rates vary depending on the travel location. The current rates are available for:
- Current travel allowance rates for defined Office Holders
- Current travel allowance rates for all other parliamentarians
- Current Employee travel allowance rates
For more information about parliamentarians travel allowance, see the Travel allowances page
Additional information on travel allowance for employees can be found on the Employee travel page
Private vehicle allowance
The private vehicle allowance (PVA) rate is 88 cents/km, with effect 25 August 2024.
More information on PVA can be found on the Parliamentarians travel allowances page
Motor vehicle allowance
The current motor vehicle allowance (MVA) rate is 88 cents/km, with effect 1 July 2025.
More information on MVA can be found on the Employee travel page
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Details for parliamentarians and staff on how to book domestic and international travel through Corporate Travel Management (CTM)
Parliamentarians may claim an allowance for accommodation, meals and incidental expenses for each overnight stay in accommodation in Australia that is not their home base
A Travel Advice Certificate (TAC) provides parliamentarians and their staff with formal written advice about planned travel
