2025 Gift Limits. As we approach 2025, changes in gift and estate tax exemption limits are expected to impact how individuals and families transfer wealth. In 2025, the annual gift tax exclusion is expected to rise to $19,000 per recipient due to inflation adjustments.

The federal gift tax limit goes up to $19,000 in 2025. For gifts made to individuals during their lifetime, the annual exclusion limit for 2025 is $19,000 per recipient.