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Maryland EBT Deposit Dates — January 2027

Maryland deposits SNAP benefits between the 4th and the 23rd of the month — January deposits run from Monday, January 4, 2027 through Saturday, January 23, 2027. Your deposit day is based on the first three letters of the customer's last name; Independence Card benefits staggered across 20-day window. Find your row in the table below.

Source: Maryland Department of Human Services. Schedule verified against Maryland Department of Human Services issuance information, July 2026.

January 2027 deposit dates for every Maryland household

Maryland SNAP deposit schedule — January 2027
First three letters of your last nameDeposit date (January 2027)
AAA–BAOMonday, January 4, 2027
BAP–BQZTuesday, January 5, 2027
BRA–CAQWednesday, January 6, 2027
CAR–COQThursday, January 7, 2027
COR–DIZFriday, January 8, 2027
DJA–FISSaturday, January 9, 2027
FIT–GONSunday, January 10, 2027
GOO–HAXMonday, January 11, 2027
HAY–JABTuesday, January 12, 2027
JAC–KIMWednesday, January 13, 2027
KIN–LOXThursday, January 14, 2027
LOY–MCOFriday, January 15, 2027
MCP–NEFSaturday, January 16, 2027
NEG–PGZSunday, January 17, 2027
PHA–RICMonday, January 18, 2027
RID–SDZTuesday, January 19, 2027
SEA–STCWednesday, January 20, 2027
STD–TRAThursday, January 21, 2027
TRB–WESFriday, January 22, 2027
WET–ZZZSaturday, January 23, 2027

Schedule active since January 2016. First three letters of last name determine deposit day.

Dates above include weekends — EBT deposits in Maryland are electronic and load on the same calendar day even on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.

Check your Maryland Independence Card balance

Call 1-800-997-2222 any time, or check your last store receipt. If your January deposit is more than one day late, contact Maryland Department of Human Services.

Other months

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Or see the full Maryland schedule — your deposit lands on the same day every month.