Office of the Comptroller

A Unit of Business & Finance

 

NON-EMPLOYEE TRAVEL


 
NON-EMPLOYEE TRAVEL INFORMATION

Payment of travel for non-employees must be approved in advance, and should take into account funding availability and the business necessity of paying such travel.

Travel expenses for non-employees should be limited to the following circumstances:

1) Students authorized to travel for participation in academic programs and sanctioned student events, to include athletic and recruiting events. All students must submit a completed Professional Travel Authorization form along with their travel expense statement.

2) Individuals contracted to perform a service for the institution where the contract provides for travel expense reimbursement.

3) Job applicant travel associated with an interview.

4) Official guests providing a direct benefit to UNG by collaborating, presenting, or participating in academic, research, or conference activities.

Payments of non-employee travel are subject to the allowable limits. You may find more information on travel regulations here

 

NON-EMPLOYEE TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT PROCESS:

1) Ask the non-employee to complete the UNG Travel Expense Statement and the W-9 form.

2) If it is a student, they are required to also fill out the Professional Travel Authorization form.

3) After the appropriate signatures are obtained, submit the Travel Expense Statement, W-9 form, Professional Travel Authorization form (for students only), and all original receipts to Melissa Proctor in the Comptroller's Office for payment.