Travel Information for Students/Guests
Travel Reimbursement Procedures
To be reimbursed directly for out-of-pocket travel expenses, an individual must be on file in Banner with a UID and a current Accounts Payable address.
To check this:
- Open the Employee/Finance tab of your .
- Find Banner Admin Pages and click on the blue Admin Pages link.
- Enter PPAIDEN into the search bar.
- Click on the three dots next to the ID bar.
- Click on Person Search in the option list.
- Enter the individual’s first, middle, and last name into the corresponding boxes. Hit Go.
- If a UID populates, double click the UID.
- If multiple results populate, verify using the individual’s birth date.
- On the next page, hit Go.
- Go to the Address tab and see if they have an active AP address.
- If the individual has a UID and an active AP address:
- Confirm with the individual that the active AP address is accurate and where the
reimbursement check should be mailed. - If the active AP address is current/correct, then a travel purchase order and a claim
for
travel expenses can be created.
- Confirm with the individual that the active AP address is accurate and where the
- If there is no AP address on file or the active AP address is not current/correct,
then have the
traveler complete the AP Address Request form. A purchase order number is required.- Create a travel purchase order under the Department Head/Chair’s name and UID.
The individual’s travel information should be in the Document Text.
- Create a travel purchase order under the Department Head/Chair’s name and UID.
- Request an Accounts Payable Setup by submitting the completed AP Address Request form
to sharedservices@memphis.edu.- The form must be signed, dated, and contain a purchase order number.
- If the individual does NOT have a UID, please see the new vendor instructions and
links:
/accounting/pdf/new_ap_vendor_setup_requirements.pdf
All the following applicable criteria must be met to request a New Vendor Setup:
- Completed W-9 OR W-8BEN form
- Copy of photo ID
- US Citizens – driver’s license
- Non-US Citizens – visa/passport
- If travel has NOT yet occurred:
- A travel purchase order number
- PO should be created under Department Head/Chair’s name and UID
- A travel purchase order number
- If travel HAS already occurred:
- A completed claim for travel expenses with signatures and the PO number created under the Department Head/Chair’s name and UID
- Itemized receipts
- Documentation of the business purpose for travel