✈️Travel

Pre-Travel

Submit Spend Authorization

In Workday, search for and select "Create Spend Authorization" task. Add the following information to each section. Submit your spend authorization at least one month before travel.

Spend Authorization Information & Details

  • Start & End Date of Travel

  • Description: event title

  • Business Purpose: event type

  • Justification: short description of travel purpose

Attachments

  • Add schedule of event

Spend Authorization Lines

Expense Item: Airfare - Employee - Paid by GT - Direct Bill

  • Total Amount (estimate)

  • Budget Date: start date of travel

  • Memo: "[name] will need to fly to [destination] where [event] takes place."

  • Worktags

    • Grant: ask lab manager

    • Gift: travel scholarship

  • Item Details

    • Airline: Delta

    • Arrival & Departure Date

    • Origination (Atlanta) & Destination

    • Business Reason: "[name] will need to fly to [destination] where [event] takes place."

Expense Item: Lodging - Employee - Domestic or International

  • Quantity: # of nights

  • Total Amount (estimate or actual)

  • Budget Date: start date of travel

  • Memo: "[name] will need to stay at a hotel in [destination] where [event] takes place."

  • Worktags

    • Grant: ask lab manager

    • Gift: travel scholarship

  • Item Details

    • Hotel

    • Arrival & Departure Date

    • Destination

    • Business Reason: "[name] will need to stay at a hotel in [destination] where [event] takes place."

Expense Item: Meals Per Diem - Employee - Domestic or International (Spend Authorization Only)

  • Quantity: # of travel days

  • Total Amount: [ 2 x (proportional meal cost) ] + [ (travel days - 2) x (local meal cost) ]

  • Budget Date: start date of travel

  • Memo: "[name] will need meals while traveling for [event]. Food will not be provided at the event."

  • Worktags

    • Grant: ask lab manager

    • Gift: travel scholarship

  • Item Details

    • Arrival & Departure Date

    • Destination

    • Business Reason: "[name] will need meals while traveling for [event]. Food will not be provided at the event."

Expense Item: Ground Transportation - Employee - (Domestic or International)

  • Total Amount (estimate)

  • Budget Date: start date of travel

  • Memo: "[name] will need take an Uber/Lyft/taxi to get from the airport to the hotel in [destination] where [event] takes place."

  • Worktags

    • Grant: ask lab manager

    • Gift: travel scholarship

  • Item Details

    • Business Reason: "[name] will need take an Uber/Lyft/taxi to get from the airport to the hotel in [destination] where [event] takes place."

Expense Item: Ground Transportation - Employee - (Domestic or International)

  • Total Amount (estimate)

  • Budget Date: end date of travel

  • Memo: "[name] will need take an Uber/Lyft/taxi to get to the airport from the hotel in [destination] where [event] takes place."

  • Worktags

    • Grant: ask lab manager

    • Gift: travel scholarship

  • Item Details

    • Business Reason: "[name] will need take an Uber/Lyft/taxi to get to the airport from the hotel in [destination] where [event] takes place."

Reserve Flights with Travel Inc.

Send the following information to travel.requests@travelinc.com. Spend authorization must be generated before reserving flights.

Passenger Information

  • Passenger

  • Email

  • Phone

  • Date of Birth

  • Delta SkyMiles #

  • Spend Authorization #

  • Business Purpose

Departure Flight

  • Flight #

  • ATL to [Destination] on [Date]

  • Departure & Arrival Time

  • Nonstop or Connecting Flight

Return Flight

  • Flight #

  • [Destination] to ATL on [Date]

  • Departure & Arrival Time

  • Nonstop or Connecting Flight


Post-Travel

Submit Expense Report