The 2026 business mileage rate changed mid-year: 72.5 cents per mile through June 30, then 76 cents per mile from July 1. Use the travel date to select the rate.
76 cents per business mile applies to eligible travel on or after July 1, 2026. Travel before July 1 remains at 72.5 cents per mile.
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Business: 72.5¢ per mile through June 30 and 76¢ from July 1. Medical or qualifying moving: 21¢ then 23.5¢. Charitable service remains 14¢. The IRS announced the second-half increase because fuel prices rose.
Primary sources: IRS Notice 2026-10 and IRS Announcement 2026-11.
The IRS revised the optional rates effective July 1, 2026 because fuel prices increased.
Use the rate for when the eligible transportation expense was incurred, not simply when the reimbursement was paid.
No. The charitable rate remains fixed at 14 cents per mile.
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General information only; reviewed August 2026.