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The purpose of the Travel Quick Reference Guide is to assist the University faculty, staff and students prepare, plan and process travel requests and reimbursements.

Helpful Travel Tips
  • Make sure you have an approved Authorization to Travel (VE5) prior to travel
  • Print a copy of the Texas Hotel State Tax Exemption Certificate (if traveling in Texas)
  • Review the "Per Diem- Max Allowances" screen in *DEFINE (i.e., GG1 command) for meal and lodging allowances.
  • Save all original paid travel receipts, including airline itinerary
  • Use state contracted vendors for Hotel, Car, and Airline reservations
  • Visit the International SOS website and print a copy of the membership card for foreign travel
  • Call the University Travel Coordinator in Accounts Payable if you have any questions at 915-747-5163
  • Click here to join the Travel Listserv.
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