2026 Early Access Deposit Dates
All benefits from the Federal Government are eligible.
These are some of the most common benefits
| Month |  SSI |  VA |  SSA |
|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | December 24thDec 24th | December 24thDec 24th | December 30thDec 30th |
| FebruaryFeb | January 26thJan 26th | January 26thJan 26th | January 30thJan 30th |
| MarchMar | February 23rdFeb 23rd | February 23rdFeb 23rd | February 27thFeb 27th |
| AprilApr | March 26thMar 26th | March 26thMar 26th | April 1stApr 1st |
| MayMay | April 27thApr 27th | April 27thApr 27th | April 29thApr 29th |
| JuneJun | May 26thMay 26th | May 26thMay 26th | June 1stJun 1st |
| JulyJul | June 25thJun 25th | June 25thJun 25th | June 30thJun 30th |
| AugustAug | July 27thJul 27th | July 27thJul 27th | July 30thJul 30th |
| SeptemberSep | August 26thAug 26th | August 26thAug 26th | September 1stSep 1st |
| OctoberOct | September 25thSep 25th | September 25thSep 25th | September 30thSep 30th |
| NovemberNov | October 26thOct 26th | October 26thOct 26th | October 30thOct 30th |
| DecemberDec | November 24thNov 24th | November 24thNov 24th | December 1stDec 1st |
| JanuaryJan | December 28thDec 28th | December 28thDec 28th | December 30thDec 30th |
Early direct deposit dates are estimates and subject to change.
How does early access work?
Your government benefits may arrive up to 4 days early1
Government sends notice
The government notifies banks several days before your official payment date that a deposit is coming.
Purple processes immediately
Unlike traditional banks that wait, Purple credits your account as soon as we receive the notification.
Access your money early
Your SSI, VA, or SSA benefits appear in your account up to 4 days before the scheduled date.
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