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Which Permits Does Minnesota Honor?
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Minnesota formally recognizes concealed-carry permits from 33 other states, per Minnesota's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for resident-only or permit-class qualifiers.
Out-of-state permits Minnesota honors
- Minnesota honors Alaska concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Arkansas concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors California concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Colorado concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Connecticut concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Delaware concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Hawaii concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Idaho concealed-carry permits (enhanced class only).
- Minnesota honors Illinois concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Kansas concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Kentucky concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Louisiana concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Maryland concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Massachusetts concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Michigan concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Missouri concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Nebraska concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Nevada concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors New Jersey concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors New Mexico concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors New York concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors North Carolina concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Ohio concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Oklahoma concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Rhode Island concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors South Carolina concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Tennessee concealed-carry permits (enhanced class only).
- Minnesota honors Texas concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors West Virginia concealed-carry permits.
- Minnesota honors Mississippi concealed-carry permits (enhanced class only).
- Minnesota honors Montana concealed-carry permits (enhanced class only).
- Minnesota honors North Dakota concealed-carry permits (class-1 class only).
- Minnesota honors South Dakota concealed-carry permits (enhanced class only).
| Permit state | Honored? | Qualifiers | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Arkansas | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| California | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Colorado | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Connecticut | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Delaware | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Hawaii | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Idaho | Yes | enhanced class only | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Illinois | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Kansas | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Kentucky | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Louisiana | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Maryland | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Massachusetts | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Michigan | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Missouri | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Nebraska | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Nevada | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| New Jersey | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| New Mexico | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| New York | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| North Carolina | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Ohio | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Oklahoma | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Rhode Island | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| South Carolina | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Tennessee | Yes | enhanced class only | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Texas | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| West Virginia | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Mississippi | Yes | enhanced class only | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| Montana | Yes | enhanced class only | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| North Dakota | Yes | class-1 class only | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
| South Dakota | Yes | enhanced class only | statutory | official (2026-07-10) |
Last verified 2026-07-10 against Minnesota BCA — Permit to Carry Reciprocity.
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Minnesota reciprocity FAQ
- Which permits does Minnesota honor?
- Minnesota formally recognizes concealed-carry permits from 33 other states, per Minnesota's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for qualifiers.
- Does Minnesota honor resident-only or restricted out-of-state permits?
- No — every out-of-state permit Minnesota honors is recognized without a residency restriction (see the list below for any permit-class restrictions).