Independent Contractor Payments (OPEN)

Learn more about Harvard's policies and procedures or payment processing requirements for Independent Contractors/Consultants.

Note to users: This policy is being revised now. Until the revised policy is ready, the existing version is still in effect. You can download a PDF of the Independent Contractor Classification file (PIN required). * For IRS information, see IRS Publication 1779 Independent Contractor or Employee * Travel Expenses for Independent Contractors with no Honoraria

Please note: Harvard University as an institution does not advise on any personal income tax requirements or issues. Use of any information from this site or any other web site referred to is for general information only and does not represent personal tax advice either express or implied. You are encouraged to seek professional tax advice for personal income tax questions and assistance.