HSA Contribution and HDHP Deductible Limits for 2026
On May 1, 2025, the IRS released Rev. Proc. 2025-19 (PDF) containing the Health Savings Account (HSA) contribution limits for calendar year 2026.
- Self-only coverage will be $4,400, up from $4,300 in 2025.
- Family coverage will jump to $8,750 in 2026, an increase from $8,550 in 2025.
- Catch-up contribution for age 55+ remains unchanged at $1,000.
The IRS also adjusted the minimum deductible and maximum out-of-pocket amounts for High-Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) for 2026:
- The minimal deductible for self-only coverage must be at least $1,700, up from $1,650 in 2025. The family coverage minimum will be $3,400, increasing from $3,300 in 2025.
- Annual out-of-pocket expense maximums (deductibles, co-payments, and other amounts, but not premiums) are $8,500 for self-only coverage, an increase from $8,300 in 2025, and $17,000 for family coverage, up from $16,600 in 2025.
The IRS also announced that the excepted benefit health reimbursement arrangement (EBHRA) limit will be $2,200 in 2026, up from $2,150 in 2025. All limits will take effect January 1, 2026.
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