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Is Reading glasses FSA/HSA eligible?

Eligible

Yes. Over-the-counter reading glasses are FSA and HSA eligible, no prescription required.

Why

What the IRS rules say

The IRS treats corrective eyewear as an eligible medical expense. Non-prescription reading glasses count, as do contact lens solution and prescription eyewear.

Based on IRS Publication 502.

How to pay with FSA/HSA

You have two options. Swipe your FSA or HSA card at checkout and it comes straight out of your benefits, or pay your own way, keep the receipt, and file for reimbursement. Either works.

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