# Submission deadline

> Last date the employee can submit period receipts before risking rejection.

**URL:** https://quilometragem.com/glossary/submission-deadline

**Summary:** Last date the employee can submit period receipts before risking rejection.

- A submission deadline is the cut-off for submitting receipts from the period.
- IRS standard: within 60 days of the expense to keep accountable-plan status.
- Internally, companies typically require submission by the 5th or 10th business day of the following month.
- Late submissions may be paid late or rejected per policy.

A submission deadline is the cut-off for submitting receipts from the period. IRS standard: within 60 days of the expense to keep accountable-plan status. Internally, companies typically require submission by the 5th or 10th business day of the following month. Late submissions may be paid late or rejected per policy.