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Honorarium Payment Information

The honorarium will be paid AFTER the event has taken place (takes about 2-3 weeks to process).

Information Needed

  • Flyer announcing the lecturer or presentation or the e-mail announcement
  • Copy of the agreement letter or e-mail between the inviting party and the visitor
  • Completed honorarium form [1]

If you decide to pay the visitor more or less after you already agreed to pay a certain honorarium, you will have to contact the IP Dean, Downing Thomas, to get this change approved.

Visitor Payment Information

This is NOT intended to be a complete procedural rule book.  This is only a brief outline of some of the problematic areas with visitor payments.

ALWAYS check with the Events & Project Specialist [2] before you make any honorarium promises to non-UI and/or non-US visitors.

If they are a US Citizen:

  • Gather all required information for honoraria sheet
  • Provide a flyer/poster from the program, conference, speaking engagement, etc.
  • Submit all honoraria information to the Events & Project Specialist [2] at least three weeks prior to event

If they are not a US Citizen:

  • Gather all required information for honorarium form [1]
  • IMPORTANT! Consult with ISSS [3] or payroll-nra-web@uiowa.edu [4] regarding visa status (be certain it is legal for us to pay honoraria/travel) BEFORE promising honoraria or travel reimbursement
  • Obtain a signed compliance form [5] (be aware of 9-5-6 rule) if needed
  • Obtain a signed W8-Ben form [6]
  • Provide a flyer/poster from the program, conference, speaking engagement, etc.
  • Submit honorarium paperwork to the Events & Project Specialist [2] at least three weeks prior to event
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Source URL (retrieved on 2013-06-20 01:15): http://international.uiowa.edu/node/2747

Links:
[1] http://international.uiowa.edu/files/international.uiowa.edu/files/file_uploads/honorariumform_0.pdf
[2] http://international.uiowa.edu/faculty/event-coordination
[3] http://international.uiowa.edu/isss
[4] mailto:payroll-nra-web@uiowa.edu
[5] http://international.uiowa.edu/files/international.uiowa.edu/files/file_uploads/compliance-statement_0.pdf
[6] http://international.uiowa.edu/files/international.uiowa.edu/files/file_uploads/fw8ben_0.pdf