Faculty requesting to host a visiting student or scholar through the department are required to submit a Request for Visitor form. Faculty should refer to the SDS Visitor Policy to determine how early a request should be submitted and administrative policies and procedures relating to SDS visitors.
The University of Texas at Austin requires the following items be submitted for departmental visitors when initiating a visitor request prior to any business process/appointment;
- Scanned image of a Government issued ID
- Current CV
- If applicable: PIF (Payee Information Form -required for reimbursement of any kind)
Please submit the above items at the link below, via a secure download widget, once the visitor request form has been completed. Missing documentation from the list above will result in delays in processing.
https://stat.utexas.edu/resources/administrative/payee-information-form
Please note: the International Office recommends that the request be initiated at least 3 months prior to appointment/program start date for visting scholars/students requiring a J Visa.
Visitor Request Form Checklist:
- SDS Visitor Policy (.pdf)
- SDS Visitor Request (link to form)