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← Where a Montana permit is honored

Which Permits Does Montana Honor?

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Montana formally recognizes concealed-carry permits from 49 other states, per Montana's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for resident-only or permit-class qualifiers.

Out-of-state permits Montana honors

  • Montana honors Alabama concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Alaska concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Arizona concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Arkansas concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors California concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Colorado concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Connecticut concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Delaware concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors District of Columbia concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Florida concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Georgia concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Hawaii concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Idaho concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Illinois concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Indiana concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Iowa concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Kansas concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Kentucky concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Louisiana concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Maine concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Maryland concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Massachusetts concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Michigan concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Minnesota concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Mississippi concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Missouri concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Nebraska concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Nevada concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors New Hampshire concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors New Jersey concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors New Mexico concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors New York concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors North Carolina concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors North Dakota concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Ohio concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Oklahoma concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Oregon concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Pennsylvania concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Rhode Island concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors South Carolina concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors South Dakota concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Tennessee concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Texas concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Utah concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Virginia concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Washington concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors West Virginia concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Wyoming concealed-carry permits.
Permit stateHonored?QualifiersBasisSource
AlabamaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
AlaskaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
ArizonaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
ArkansasYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
CaliforniaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
ColoradoYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
ConnecticutYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
DelawareYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
District of ColumbiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
FloridaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
GeorgiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
HawaiiYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
IdahoYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
IllinoisYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
IndianaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
IowaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
KansasYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
KentuckyYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
LouisianaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MaineYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MarylandYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MassachusettsYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MichiganYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MinnesotaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MississippiYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MissouriYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
NebraskaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
NevadaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
New HampshireYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
New JerseyYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
New MexicoYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
New YorkYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
North CarolinaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
North DakotaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
OhioYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
OklahomaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
OregonYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
PennsylvaniaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
Rhode IslandYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
South CarolinaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
South DakotaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
TennesseeYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
TexasYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
UtahYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
VirginiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
WashingtonYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
West VirginiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
WisconsinYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
WyomingYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-10)

Where is a Montana permit honored elsewhere? →

Montana reciprocity FAQ

Which permits does Montana honor?
Montana formally recognizes concealed-carry permits from 49 other states, per Montana's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for qualifiers.
Does Montana honor resident-only or restricted out-of-state permits?
No — every out-of-state permit Montana honors is recognized without a residency restriction (see the list below for any permit-class restrictions).