Increase in Standard Mileage Rate to 76 Cents: 2026 Mid-Year Adjustment

Due to rising fuel prices, the IRS made a recent mid-year adjustment to the reimbursable standard mileage rate, effective July 1, 2026.

The new rate for business mileage is 76.0 cents per mile, up from 72.5 cents per mile. 

  • The old rate of 72.5¢ covers the period 01/01/26 to 06/30/26.
  • The new rate of 76.0¢ covers the period 07/01/26 to 12/31/26.
The medical and military-related-moving rate has also been increased to 23.5 cents per mile, up from 20.5 cents. For detailed information, visit the Internal Revenue Bulletin.

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