Do I have to submit voucher on DTS?
Do I have to submit voucher on DTS? You must file a voucher or local voucher to receive reimbursement for expenses you incurred and paid the allowances you earned while on official travel. DTS vouchers originate from an authorization, while DTS local vouchers are for official travel that has already occurred in your local area.
Can I use DTS for personal travel?
In the Defense Travel System, or DTS, users can search for airline, hotel, and rental car reservations, check per diem rates, and prepare personal travel documents or, with the proper permissions, documents for others.
What is the difference between a DTS voucher and authorization?
DTS vouchers originate from an authorization, while DTS local vouchers are for official travel that has already occurred in your local area. In this topic, you will learn how to create a voucher and local voucher in DTS.
Does DTS pay for Uber?
The simple answer is that: yes, as a federal employee traveling on official business, you can be reimbursed for rideshares in accordance with your agency procedures and local laws.
Can I approve my own DTS voucher?
Per the DTS Regulations (authorized by DoDI 5154.31, volume 3) as a SAO, you can approve your own authorizations; however, to protect itself from undue risk of fraud, DoD stipulates that SAOs may not approve any of their own travel documents that contain a request for a payment.
How often do you need to submit a travel voucher?
When you return from your trip, you will have to fill out a Travel Voucher (TV) or the form used to present your travel claim for expenses. Remember: Timing is critical - complete and submit the travel claim/voucher immediately, within 5 calendar days, after returning from official travel.