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← Where an Ohio permit is honored

Which Permits Does Ohio Honor?

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

Out-of-state permits Ohio honors

  • Ohio honors Alabama concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Alaska concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Arizona concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Arkansas concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors California concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Colorado concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Connecticut concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Delaware concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors District of Columbia concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Florida concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Georgia concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Hawaii concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Idaho concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Illinois concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Indiana concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Iowa concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Kansas concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Kentucky concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Louisiana concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Maine concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Maryland concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Massachusetts concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Michigan concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Minnesota concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Mississippi concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Missouri concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Montana concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Nebraska concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Nevada concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors New Hampshire concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors New Jersey concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors New Mexico concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors New York concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors North Carolina concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors North Dakota concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Oklahoma concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Oregon concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Pennsylvania concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Rhode Island concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors South Carolina concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors South Dakota concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Tennessee concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Texas concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Utah concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Virginia concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Washington concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors West Virginia concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Wyoming concealed-carry permits.
Permit stateHonored?QualifiersBasisSource
AlabamaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
AlaskaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
ArizonaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
ArkansasYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
CaliforniaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
ColoradoYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
ConnecticutYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
DelawareYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
District of ColumbiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
FloridaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
GeorgiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
HawaiiYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
IdahoYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
IllinoisYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
IndianaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
IowaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
KansasYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
KentuckyYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
LouisianaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MaineYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MarylandYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MassachusettsYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MichiganYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MinnesotaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MississippiYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MissouriYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MontanaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
NebraskaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
NevadaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
New HampshireYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
New JerseyYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
New MexicoYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
New YorkYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
North CarolinaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
North DakotaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
OklahomaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
OregonYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
PennsylvaniaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
Rhode IslandYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
South CarolinaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
South DakotaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
TennesseeYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
TexasYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
UtahYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
VirginiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
WashingtonYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
West VirginiaYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
WisconsinYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
WyomingYes—statutoryofficial (2026-07-09)

Where is an Ohio permit honored elsewhere? →

Ohio reciprocity FAQ

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