IRS releases 2025 optional standard mileage rates (12-19-24)
Beginning January 1, 2025, the standard mileage rates for the use of a car, van, pickup truck, or panel truck will be:
- 70 cents per mile driven for business use, up three cents from 2024;
- 21 cents per mile driven for medical purposes, unchanged from 2024;
- 21 cents per mile for moving purposes for qualified active-duty members of the Armed Forces, unchanged from 2024; and
- 14 cents per mile driven in service of charitable organizations, unchanged from 2024.
(IRS Notice 2020-5)
The rates apply to fully electric and hybrid automobiles, as well as gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles.