{"name":"US Concealed Carry Reciprocity Dataset","license":"CC BY 4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"US Concealed Carry Reciprocity Dataset by CarryReciprocity, CC BY 4.0","source":"https://www.carryreciprocity.com/data","as_of":"2026-07-13","verified_from":"2026-07-08","verified_to":"2026-07-13","status_key":{"H":"honored — the destination state formally recognises this permit, with no extra conditions","C":"honored with conditions — resident-only, a specific permit class, or carry allowed only because the destination requires no permit of anyone (basis = permitless)","N":"not honored — the destination state has been verified as not recognising this permit","U":"not yet verified against a primary source","X":"issuing state has no permit to recognise — it issues no carry permit at all, so no destination state can honor or refuse one"},"basis_key":{"agreement":"a written reciprocity agreement between the two states","statutory":"the destination state's own statute recognises the permit","unilateral":"the destination state recognises the permit unilaterally, without an agreement","permitless":"NOT recognition — the destination state requires no permit of anyone (constitutional carry), so a lawful possessor may carry there regardless of the permit held"},"note":"Status X covers every pair whose permit_state issues no carry permit at all (VT): there is no permit for a destination state to recognise, so neither \"honored\" nor \"not honored\" is a true statement about it. On those rows the raw honored/basis columns still report the destination state's own blanket statutory language and must not be read as recognition of a permit that does not exist. Separately, honored pairs with basis = permitless are classified C, not H: the destination requires no permit of anyone, which is not recognition of the permit you hold. Add the two only if you mean \"may lawfully carry there\", never if you mean \"recognises this permit\".","record_count":2550,"records":[{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AL","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AK","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AZ","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"AR","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16). Minnesota recognizes only permits issued or renewed on or after 2024-08-01 from this state.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CO","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"CT","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DE","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia is not on the Louisiana State Police reciprocal-state list, so Louisiana does not honor a D.C. permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"DC","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)). Wisconsin recognizes only NON-RESIDENT licenses from this state (resident licenses are not recognized).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"FL","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina automatically recognizes concealed weapon permits issued by Georgia (S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N)(2)); the automatic-recognition provision imposes no resident-only or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t23c031.php","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"GA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"HI","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"DE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Delaware recognizes only this state's enhanced permit (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ reciprocity list). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MN","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Minnesota recognizes only this state's ENHANCED permit (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only this state's enhanced permit (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NV","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Nevada's official recognition list (NRS 202.3689) lists Idaho as \"Enhanced Permit\" only — Nevada honors the Idaho Enhanced CWL but not the Standard CWL.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Pennsylvania's reciprocity agreement with Idaho recognizes ONLY the Idaho Enhanced CWL, not the Standard CWL; recognized only for a resident holder 21 or older (PA OAG, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)).","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"South Carolina (S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N)(1)) honors a resident permit only from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm training course; Idaho's Standard CWL requires no training, so only the Idaho Enhanced CWL is honored.","source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t23c031.php","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Washington recognizes only the Idaho ENHANCED Concealed Weapons License (not the Standard CWL), and only while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)). Wisconsin recognizes Idaho regular and enhanced licenses but not Idaho emergency licenses.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ID","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IL","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IN","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"non-professional","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only the Iowa nonprofessional permit to carry (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"IA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"standard","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only this state's standard permit (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"standard","notes":"Washington recognizes the Kansas Standard concealed carry license (not the Provisional license), and only while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KS","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"KY","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Washington recognizes a Louisiana concealed handgun permit while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"LA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"WI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wisconsin DOJ's list of recognized concealed-carry licenses, so Wisconsin does not honor its permit; a Wisconsin CWL is required to carry concealed in Wisconsin.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ME","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MD","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16). Minnesota recognizes only permits issued or renewed on or after 2024-08-01 from this state.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Washington recognizes a Michigan concealed pistol license while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MI","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MN","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"MN","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Minnesota recognizes only the Mississippi ENHANCED permit (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NV","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Nevada's official recognition list (NRS 202.3689) lists Mississippi as \"Enhanced Permit\" only — Nevada honors the Mississippi Enhanced permit but not the standard permit.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MS","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)). Wisconsin recognizes regular Missouri permits but not provisional permits.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MO","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"MN","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Minnesota recognizes only the Montana ENHANCED permit (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Washington recognizes the Montana Enhanced concealed weapon permit (not the standard CWP), and only while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"MT","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NE","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NV","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NH","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"WI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wisconsin DOJ's list of recognized concealed-carry licenses, so Wisconsin does not honor its permit; a Wisconsin CWL is required to carry concealed in Wisconsin.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NJ","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NM","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NY","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"SC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina automatically recognizes concealed handgun permits issued by North Carolina (S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N)(2)); the automatic-recognition provision imposes no resident-only or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t23c031.php","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Washington recognizes a North Carolina concealed handgun permit while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"NC","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"DE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"class-1","notes":"Delaware recognizes only this state's Class 1 permit (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ reciprocity list). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MN","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"class-1","notes":"Minnesota recognizes only the North Dakota Class 1 license (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"class-1","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only this state's Class 1 permit (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NV","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"class-1","notes":"Nevada's official recognition list (NRS 202.3689) lists North Dakota as \"Class 1 only\" — Nevada honors the ND Class 1 license but not Class 2.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania's reciprocity agreement with North Dakota recognizes ONLY North Dakota's Class 1 concealed weapons license, not the Class 2 license; recognized only for a resident holder 21 or older (PA OAG, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)).","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"class-1","notes":"Washington recognizes the North Dakota Class 1 concealed weapon license (not Class 2), and only while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"ND","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Washington recognizes an Ohio concealed handgun license while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OH","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OK","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"WI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wisconsin DOJ's list of recognized concealed-carry licenses, so Wisconsin does not honor its permit; a Wisconsin CWL is required to carry concealed in Wisconsin.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"OR","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"PA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"LA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state does not have mutual reciprocity with Louisiana (it does not recognize a Louisiana permit), so under R.S. 40:1379.3(T) Louisiana does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"ND","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on North Dakota's mutual reciprocity list (it does not recognize a North Dakota license), so North Dakota does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"RI","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SC","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"DE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Delaware recognizes only this state's enhanced permit (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ reciprocity list). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MN","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Minnesota recognizes only the South Dakota Enhanced permit (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only this state's enhanced permit (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NV","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Nevada's official recognition list (NRS 202.3689) lists South Dakota as \"Enhanced Permit\" only — Nevada honors the SD Enhanced permit but not the Regular or Gold permits.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"enhanced; gold","notes":"Washington recognizes the South Dakota Enhanced and Gold Card permits (not the Regular permit), and only while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"SD","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MN","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Minnesota recognizes only this state's ENHANCED permit (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"enhanced","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only this state's enhanced permit (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TN","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"TX","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"regular","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only this state's regular permit (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania's reciprocity agreement with Utah recognizes ONLY Utah's regular (non-provisional) concealed firearm permit; recognized only for a resident holder 21 or older (PA OAG, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)).","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"WA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"regular","notes":"Washington recognizes the Utah Regular Concealed Firearm Permit (not the Provisional permit), and only while the holder is not a Washington resident (RCW 9.41.073; WA AG reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"UT","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"AL","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Alabama to recognize under §13A-11-85; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Alabama's own permitless carry (person 19+) to carry in Alabama.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"AK","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Alaska to recognize under AS 18.65.748; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Alaska's own permitless carry (person 21+).","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"X","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"AR","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun carry license, so there is no Vermont credential for Arkansas to recognize under §5-73-321; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Arkansas's own permitless carry (person 18+).","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"CA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"CO","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"CT","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"DE","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry license, so there is no Vermont credential for Delaware to recognize; a Vermont resident would need a Delaware CCDW license to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"DC","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"FL","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-weapon license, so there is no Vermont license for Florida to recognize; a Vermont resident may not carry in Florida without a Florida license (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 2).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"GA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry permit, so there is no Vermont credential for GA to recognize.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"HI","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"ID","status":"X","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"IL","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"IN","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no handgun license, so there is no Vermont license for Indiana to recognize under IC 35-47-2-21; a Vermont resident has no out-of-state license to present and would need to qualify under Indiana's own permitless-carry rules (IC 35-47-2-1) or obtain an Indiana LTCH to carry in Indiana.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"IA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed carry permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Iowa to recognize under 724.11A; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Iowa's own permitless carry (person 18+).","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"KS","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed carry license, so there is no Vermont credential for Kansas to recognize under K.S.A. 75-7c03; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Kansas's own permitless carry (person 21+).","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"KY","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry license, so there is no Vermont credential for Kentucky to recognize under KRS 237.110(20); a Vermont resident may instead rely on Kentucky's own permitless carry (person 21+).","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"LA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-handgun permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Louisiana to recognize; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Louisiana's own permitless carry (person 18+).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"ME","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Maine to recognize; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Maine's own permitless carry (person 21+, or 18+ military).","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MD","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MI","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed pistol license, so there is no Vermont license for Michigan to recognize under MCL § 28.432a(h); a Vermont resident has no out-of-state license to present and would need a Michigan CPL to carry concealed in Michigan.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MN","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no permit to carry, so there is no Vermont credential for Minnesota to recognize; a Vermont resident would need a Minnesota Permit to Carry.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MS","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no weapons permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Mississippi to recognize under §45-9-101(22); a Vermont resident may instead rely on Mississippi's own permitless carry.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MO","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry permit or endorsement, so there is no Vermont credential for Missouri to recognize under §571.030.4; a Vermont resident has no out-of-state permit to present and would instead need to qualify under Missouri's own permitless-carry rule (§571.030.3) or obtain a Missouri CCW to carry in Missouri.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"MT","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed weapon permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Montana to recognize under MCA 45-8-329; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Montana's own permitless carry (person 18+).","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NE","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry concealed, so there is no Vermont credential for Nebraska to recognize; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Nebraska's own permitless carry (person 21+).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NV","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed weapon permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Nevada to recognize; a Vermont resident would need a Nevada CCW permit.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NH","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no carry permit, so there is no Vermont credential for New Hampshire to recognize; a Vermont resident may nonetheless carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents).","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NM","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun license, so there is no Vermont credential for New Mexico to recognize; a Vermont resident would need a New Mexico CHL to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NY","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"NC","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun permit, so there is no Vermont permit for North Carolina to recognize under N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24; a Vermont resident has no out-of-state permit to present and would need a North Carolina (or other recognized state's) permit to carry concealed in North Carolina.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"ND","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont appears on North Dakota's list, but Vermont issues no concealed weapon permit, so there is no Vermont credential for North Dakota to recognize; a Vermont resident would need a North Dakota license or ND-resident constitutional carry.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"OH","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun license, so there is no Vermont license for Ohio to recognize; a Vermont resident may not rely on out-of-state recognition to carry concealed in Ohio and must qualify under Ohio's own permitless-carry rules (O.R.C. §109.69; §2923.111).","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"OK","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no handgun license, so there is no Vermont credential for Oklahoma to recognize under §1290.26; however, a Vermont resident may still carry in Oklahoma under §1290.26's provision for residents of non-permit (constitutional-carry) states, or under Oklahoma's own permitless carry.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"OR","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"PA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry permit, so there is no Vermont credential for PA to recognize.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"RI","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"SC","status":"X","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"SD","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed pistol permit, so there is no Vermont credential for South Dakota to recognize under SDCL 23-7-7.4; a Vermont resident may instead rely on South Dakota's own permitless carry (person 18+, resident or non-resident).","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"TN","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no handgun permit, so there is no Vermont permit for Tennessee to recognize under T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r); a Vermont resident has no out-of-state permit to present and would need to qualify under Tennessee's own permitless-carry rules (§ 39-17-1307(g)) to carry in Tennessee.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"TX","status":"X","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"UT","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed firearm permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Utah to recognize under §76-10-523; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Utah's own permitless carry (person 21+).","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"VA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun permit, so there is no Vermont permit for Virginia to recognize under § 18.2-308.014; a Vermont resident has no out-of-state permit to present and would need a Virginia (or other recognized state's) CHP to carry concealed in Virginia. (Vermont appears on the VSP recognition list only because Virginia grants recognition to all states that issue permits.)","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"WA","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry permit, so there is no Vermont credential for WA to recognize.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"WV","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed handgun license, so there is no Vermont credential for West Virginia to recognize under §61-7-6a; a Vermont resident may instead rely on West Virginia's own permitless carry (person 21+).","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"WI","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed-carry license, so there is no Vermont credential for Wisconsin to recognize; a Vermont resident would need a Wisconsin CWL to carry concealed in Wisconsin.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VT","honoring_state":"WY","status":"X","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont issues no concealed firearm permit, so there is no Vermont credential for Wyoming to recognize; a Vermont resident may instead rely on Wyoming's own permitless carry.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed-carry license only; non-resident licenses issued by this state are not honored (FDACS reciprocity advisory, footnote 5).","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)). Wisconsin recognizes only NON-RESIDENT licenses from this state (resident licenses are not recognized).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"VA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"CO","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado has NOT established reciprocity with this jurisdiction (CBI CHP Reciprocity); under § 18-12-213 Colorado recognizes a permit only from a state that reciprocally recognizes the Colorado CHP, so a permit from this jurisdiction is not valid in Colorado.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"FL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Florida's concealed-weapon-license reciprocity list, so Florida does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"GA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Georgia's statutory recognition list (O.C.G.A. §16-11-126(e)), so Georgia does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nebraska reciprocity list — its permit standards do not equal or exceed Nebraska's (§69-2448) — so Nebraska does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NV","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list (NRS 202.3689), so Nevada does not honor its permit; a Nevada CCW permit is required to carry concealed in Nevada.","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"PA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on Pennsylvania's reciprocity-agreement list (Pennsylvania Attorney General), so Pennsylvania does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WA","honoring_state":"WY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Wyoming DCI reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Wyoming permits, or the permit is not valid statewide), so Wyoming does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"DE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Delaware recognizes this state's concealed-carry license under its annual reciprocity list (11 Del. C. §1441(j); Delaware DOJ). Both resident and non-resident licenses recognized.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Minnesota recognizes this state's permit to carry (Minnesota BCA reciprocity list; Minn. Stat. §624.714 subd 16).","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NE","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"standard","notes":"Nebraska recognizes only the West Virginia standard concealed handgun license (§61-7-4), not the provisional license (Neb. Rev. Stat. §69-2448; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Holder must be 21+.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)). Wisconsin recognizes regular West Virginia resident/non-resident licenses but not provisional licenses.","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WV","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"ME","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Maine State Police reciprocity list (no mutual recognition of Maine's resident permit), so Maine does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NM","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the New Mexico DPS Recognition & Reciprocity list, so New Mexico does not honor its concealed-carry license; a New Mexico CHL is required to carry concealed in New Mexico.","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania recognizes this state's carry license by mutual statutory reciprocity (18 Pa.C.S. § 6106(b)(15)) — no written agreement required; recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WI","honoring_state":"WY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wyoming recognizes this state's concealed firearm permit on a mutual basis (the state recognizes Wyoming permits and the permit is valid statewide) — Wyo. Stat. §6-8-104; Wyoming DCI reciprocity list.","source_url":"https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/criminal-justice-information-services-cjis/concealed-firearm-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"AL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alabama recognizes any valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Ala. Code §13A-11-85; Alabama Law Enforcement Agency). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.alea.gov/gun-laws","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"AK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Alaska recognizes a concealed handgun permit issued by any other state for a holder 21 or older (AS 18.65.748; Alaska DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/concealed-handgun-permits/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"AZ","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arizona recognizes a valid concealed-weapon permit issued by any other U.S. state (A.R.S. § 13-3112(V)); no residency or class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.azdps.gov/services/public-services-center/concealed-weapons-and-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"AR","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Arkansas recognizes all concealed handgun carry licenses lawfully issued by any other state (Ark. Code §5-73-321; Arkansas State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.arkansas.gov/law-enforcement/arkansas-state-police/services-programs/concealed-handgun-carry-licensing/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"CA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"California does not recognize out-of-state CCW licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a California CCW license is required to carry concealed in California.","source_url":"https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/regs/ccwl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"CO","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Colorado recognizes this state's concealed-carry permit under its § 18-12-213 mutual-reciprocity list (CBI CHP Reciprocity), but ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older; Colorado does not honor this state's non-resident permit.","source_url":"https://cbi.colorado.gov/firearms/concealed-handgun-permit-chp-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"CT","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Connecticut does not honor out-of-state pistol permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Connecticut State Permit to Carry Pistols or Revolvers (Conn. Gen. Stat. §29-35) is required to carry in Connecticut.","source_url":"https://portal.ct.gov/despp/division-of-state-police/special-licensing-and-firearms/state-pistol-permit","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"DE","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Delaware DOJ reciprocity list, so Delaware does not honor its concealed-carry license; a Delaware CCDW license is required to carry concealed in Delaware.","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealed-carry-deadly-weapons-ccdw/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"DC","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"The District of Columbia does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; a D.C. Concealed Carry Pistol License is required to carry in the District.","source_url":"https://mpdc.dc.gov/page/applying-concealed-carry-license-district-columbia","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"FL","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Florida recognizes this state's concealed-weapon license under its § 790.015 reciprocity/mutual-recognition list.","source_url":"https://www.fdacs.gov/Consumer-Resources/Concealed-Weapon-License/Concealed-Weapon-License-Reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"GA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Georgia recognizes this state's valid weapons carry license under its O.C.G.A. § 16-11-126(e) reciprocity list (Georgia DPS); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://dps.georgia.gov/ask-us/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"HI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Hawaii does not recognize out-of-state licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Hawaii license to carry (HRS §134-9) is required to carry in Hawaii.","source_url":"https://ag.hawaii.gov/cpja/rs/firearms/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"ID","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Idaho honors all other states' validly issued and current concealed weapons licenses/permits.","source_url":"https://isp.idaho.gov/bci/cwl-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"IL","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Illinois does not recognize out-of-state concealed carry licenses; an Illinois CCL (with a FOID card) is required to carry in Illinois. Residents of six ISP-designated 'substantially similar' states (AR, ID, MS, NV, TX, VA) may apply for an Illinois non-resident CCL, but Illinois does not honor the home-state permit itself.","source_url":"https://isp.illinois.gov/Foid/Ccl","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"IN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Indiana recognizes a handgun license issued by any other U.S. state (or foreign country), according to its terms, but only while the holder is not a resident of Indiana (IC 35-47-2-21; Indiana State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; an Indiana resident may not use another state's license and must instead rely on permitless carry or an Indiana LTCH.","source_url":"https://faqs.in.gov/hc/en-us/articles/115005236008-Does-Indiana-honor-handgun-licenses-from-other-states","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"IA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Iowa recognizes a valid concealed carry permit issued by any other state (Iowa Code 724.11A, universal recognition; Iowa DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://dps.iowa.gov/iowa-dps/weapon-permits","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"KS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kansas recognizes a concealed carry license/permit issued by any other state or D.C. for a holder 18 or older (K.S.A. 75-7c03; Kansas Attorney General), while the holder is not a Kansas resident. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ag.ks.gov/divisions/civil/licensing-inspections/concealed-carry-licensing/out-of-state-license-recognition","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"KY","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Kentucky recognizes a valid concealed-carry license issued by any other state (unilateral statutory recognition since 1998, KRS 237.110(20); Kentucky State Police). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://wp.kentuckystatepolice.ky.gov/ccdw/ccdw-home/ccdw-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"LA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Louisiana recognizes this state's concealed-handgun permit for a holder 21 or older, under mutual reciprocity (R.S. 40:1379.3(T); Louisiana State Police reciprocity list).","source_url":"https://lsp.org/services/concealed-handgun-information/reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"ME","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maine recognizes this state's RESIDENT concealed handgun permit on a mutual basis (25 M.R.S. §2003; Maine State Police reciprocity list). Only resident permits are recognized; some states additionally require the holder be 21+.","source_url":"https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses-permits/concealed-carry-maine/reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MD","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Maryland does not honor out-of-state handgun carry permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Maryland Handgun Wear and Carry Permit (Md. Code, Criminal Law §4-203) is required to carry in Maryland.","source_url":"https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Massachusetts does not recognize out-of-state firearms licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; a Massachusetts License to Carry (or a non-resident temporary LTC) is required to carry in Massachusetts.","source_url":"https://www.mass.gov/info-details/firearms-license-and-transaction-frequently-asked-questions","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MI","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Michigan recognizes a valid concealed pistol license issued by another state, but ONLY for a holder who is a RESIDENT of the issuing state (MCL § 28.432a(h)); a Michigan resident may not use another state's license, and Michigan does not recognize a non-resident (out-of-state-issued) license.","source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-28-432a","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MN","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Minnesota BCA's list of recognized permits to carry, so Minnesota does not honor its permit; a Minnesota Permit to Carry (Minn. Stat. §624.714) is required to carry in Minnesota.","source_url":"https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/public-services/firearms-information/permit-carry-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MS","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Mississippi recognizes all valid out-of-state weapons permits, regardless of the holder's age (Miss. Code §45-9-101(22); Mississippi DPS). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.driverservicebureau.dps.ms.gov/Firearms/Home","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MO","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Missouri recognizes a valid permit or endorsement to carry concealed firearms issued by any other U.S. state (or political subdivision of another state) under §571.030.4. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=571.030","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"MT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Montana recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit because the issuing state requires a criminal-records background check before issuance (MCA 45-8-329). The permit must be in the holder's immediate possession with photo ID. No permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0450/chapter_0080/part_0030/section_0290/0450-0080-0030-0290.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NE","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nebraska recognizes this state's concealed handgun permit under §69-2448 (standards equal to or greater than Nebraska's; Nebraska State Patrol reciprocity list). Recognized only for holders 21 or older.","source_url":"https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Nevada recognizes this state's concealed weapon permit (Nevada DPS RCCD recognition list, NRS 202.3689). Recognition lapses if the holder becomes a Nevada resident and does not obtain a Nevada permit within 60 days (NRS 202.3688).","source_url":"https://www.rccd.nv.gov/siteassets/content/resources/2026-ccw-recognition-list.pdf","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Hampshire recognizes this state's carry license (RSA 159:6-d); in any case an out-of-state carrier may carry in New Hampshire under NH permitless carry (which extends to non-residents). No residency or permit-class restriction.","source_url":"https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/our-services/justice-information-bureau/permits-and-licensing/pistol-and-revolver-licensing","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NJ","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Jersey does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a New Jersey Permit to Carry a Handgun (N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4) is required to carry in New Jersey.","source_url":"https://www.nj.gov/lps/njsp/firearms/ptc-faqs.shtml","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NM","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New Mexico recognizes this state's concealed handgun license under its Recognition & Reciprocity list (NM DPS; NMSA §29-19-10).","source_url":"https://www.dps.nm.gov/law-enforcement-records-bureau/concealed-carry-licenses/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NY","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"New York does not honor out-of-state concealed-carry permits; a New York license (Penal Law § 400.00) is required to carry in New York.","source_url":"https://troopers.ny.gov/firearms","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"NC","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Carolina recognizes a valid concealed handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (N.C.G.S. § 14-415.24(a)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_14/GS_14-415.24.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"ND","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"North Dakota recognizes this state's valid concealed carry license (resident or non-resident) under its mutual reciprocity list (North Dakota Attorney General; N.D.C.C. ch. 62.1-04).","source_url":"https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapon-licenses-2/reciprocity-with-other-states/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"OH","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Ohio recognizes the valid concealed handgun license of any non-resident from any other state while temporarily in Ohio, regardless of any formal reciprocity agreement (O.R.C. §109.69; Ohio AG). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/law-enforcement/concealed-carry/concealed-carry-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"OK","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oklahoma recognizes a valid handgun license issued by any other state (21 O.S. §1290.26; OSBI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license; Oklahoma also honors residents of constitutional-carry states carrying under their home-state law.","source_url":"https://oklahoma.gov/osbi/services/information-services-division/self-defense-act-unit.html","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"OR","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Oregon does not honor out-of-state concealed handgun licenses and has no reciprocity with any state; an Oregon Concealed Handgun License (ORS 166.291) is required to carry concealed in Oregon.","source_url":"https://apps.oregon.gov/sos/licensedirectory/LicenseDetail/1431","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"PA","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"agreement","resident_only":"true","permit_classes":"","notes":"Pennsylvania honors this state's carry license under a written reciprocity agreement negotiated by the PA Office of Attorney General (18 Pa.C.S. § 6109(k)); recognized ONLY for a holder who is both a resident of the issuing state and 21 or older.","source_url":"https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/resources/concealed-carry-reciprocity/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"RI","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Rhode Island does not recognize out-of-state permits and has no reciprocity with any state; a Rhode Island permit is required to carry in Rhode Island (an out-of-state holder may only transport a handgun through the state en route elsewhere).","source_url":"https://riag.ri.gov/bruen_guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"SC","status":"C","honored":"true","basis":"permitless","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Carolina became a permitless (constitutional) carry state on March 7, 2024 (H.3594): any person 18 or older who may lawfully possess a handgun — resident or visitor — may carry concealed in South Carolina without a permit, so South Carolina need not recognize an out-of-state permit. Separately, South Carolina formally recognizes out-of-state permits only under S.C. Code § 23-31-215(N): automatically for Georgia and North Carolina, and otherwise a resident permit from a state that requires both a background check and a firearm-training course.","source_url":"https://www.sled.sc.gov/constitutional-carry-guidance","last_verified":"2026-07-13"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"SD","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"South Dakota recognizes valid concealed pistol permits from all other U.S. states (SDCL 23-7-7.4; South Dakota Secretary of State). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://sdsos.gov/general-services/concealed-pistol-permits/cc-faqs.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"TN","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Tennessee recognizes a facially valid handgun permit or license issued by any other U.S. state, treated as if it were a Tennessee permit, for handgun carry only (T.C.A. § 39-17-1351(r)); no residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun/reciprocity.html","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"TX","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Texas SB 706 (effective 2025-09-01) — Texas recognizes concealed handgun licenses/permits from all U.S. states.","source_url":"https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/handgun-reciprocity-agreements","last_verified":"2026-07-08"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"UT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Utah recognizes a concealed firearm permit issued by any other state or county (Utah Code §76-10-523(2); Utah DPS BCI). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit.","source_url":"https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"VT","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Vermont requires no permit to carry, so a holder of this state's permit may carry in Vermont — not by permit recognition but because Vermont allows anyone 18+ who may lawfully possess a firearm to carry without a license.","source_url":"https://dps.vermont.gov/content/new-vermont-gun-laws-faqs","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"VA","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun/weapon permit or license issued by any other U.S. state (Va. Code § 18.2-308.014; Virginia State Police), provided the holder is 21 or older, carries the permit and a government-issued photo ID, displays both on demand, and has not had a Virginia CHP revoked. No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming permit — but a Virginia resident who lacks a Virginia CHP may not use another state's permit within Virginia.","source_url":"https://vsp.virginia.gov/services/firearms/reciprocity-and-recognition/","last_verified":"2026-07-09"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"WA","status":"N","honored":"false","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"This state is not on the Washington Attorney General's recognition list (RCW 9.41.073 conditions not met), so Washington does not honor its permit.","source_url":"https://www.atg.wa.gov/concealed-pistol-license-reciprocity","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"WV","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"West Virginia recognizes a valid concealed handgun license issued by any other state (W. Va. Code §61-7-6a; WV Attorney General). No residency or permit-class restriction on the incoming license.","source_url":"https://ago.wv.gov/media/37591/download?inline=","last_verified":"2026-07-10"},{"permit_state":"WY","honoring_state":"WI","status":"H","honored":"true","basis":"statutory","resident_only":"false","permit_classes":"","notes":"Wisconsin recognizes this state's concealed-carry license for any holder 21 or older (Wisconsin DOJ CCW reciprocity list; §175.60(1)(g)).","source_url":"https://www.wisdoj.gov/Pages/PublicSafety/concealed-carry-weapon-reciprocity.aspx","last_verified":"2026-07-10"}]}