Paying Honoraria or Travel for Foreign Visitors

Find resources for paying honoraria or travel when hosting foreign visitors.

Essential information

• Overview: Payments to foreign visitors - travel reimbursements vs. honoraria
• Paying Visiting Scholars: Learn how to classify and pay a visiting scholar.

Forms and guidelines

• For honoraria:
  • Guidelines, including required forms, for paying an honorarium
• For travel:
  • Requirements for reimbursing travel expenses for foreign visitors
  • Instructions and link to Certification of Academic Activity form

Resources

• UCSD International Center guidelines on visas for visiting scholars

Contacts

• Questions about honoraria? Contact a payment request specialist.
• Questions about travel expense reimbursement? See Travel contacts to find someone who can help you.