2026 application period: November 2–December 30. Applications begin November 2.

Lehigh Multiservice’s H&R Block franchise will offer in-person Emerald Advance® Loan applications at 1028 W Hamilton Street, Unit A, Allentown, PA 18101. Call 610-351-0889 about appointment availability.

Loan details

Originated by Pathward®, N.A. Subject to eligibility and credit approval. Amounts range from $400 to $1,750, at 35.9% APR. Repayment is due in full by March 31, 2027. Additional terms apply; late and account-use fees may apply.

Prepare for your visit

Bring valid government-issued photo ID and proof of current income dated within the past 31 days. Review H&R Block’s complete application requirements and loan terms.

Emerald Advance and Refund Advance are different

Emerald Advance is a personal loan, not your tax refund or H&R Block’s separate tax-season Refund Advance product. Filing taxes with H&R Block is not required to apply. The lender determines approval and the loan amount.

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Information checked October 19, 2026. This announcement concerns the 2026 Emerald Advance application period.