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← Where a Pennsylvania permit is honored
Which Permits Does Pennsylvania Honor?
Pennsylvania honors concealed-carry permits from 28 other states, per Pennsylvania's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for resident-only or permit-class qualifiers.
Out-of-state permits Pennsylvania honors
- Pennsylvania honors Alaska concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Florida concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Georgia concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Kentucky concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Mississippi concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors New Hampshire concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors North Carolina concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors South Dakota concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Tennessee concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Texas concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Virginia concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors West Virginia concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Wyoming concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Arkansas concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Colorado concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Indiana concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Iowa concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Kansas concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Louisiana concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Michigan concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Missouri concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Montana concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Ohio concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Oklahoma concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Idaho concealed-carry permits (resident permits only; enhanced class only).
- Pennsylvania honors North Dakota concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
- Pennsylvania honors Utah concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
| Permit state | Honored? | Qualifiers | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Florida | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Georgia | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Kentucky | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Mississippi | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| New Hampshire | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| North Carolina | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| South Dakota | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Tennessee | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Texas | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Virginia | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| West Virginia | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Wyoming | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Arkansas | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Colorado | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Indiana | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Iowa | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Kansas | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Louisiana | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Michigan | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Missouri | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Montana | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Ohio | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Oklahoma | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Wisconsin | Yes | resident permits only | statutory | official (2026-07-09) |
| Idaho | Yes | resident permits only; enhanced class only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| North Dakota | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
| Utah | Yes | resident permits only | agreement | official (2026-07-09) |
Last verified 2026-07-09 against Pennsylvania State Police — Carrying Firearms in Pennsylvania.
Where is a Pennsylvania permit honored elsewhere? →
Pennsylvania reciprocity FAQ
- Which permits does Pennsylvania honor?
- Pennsylvania honors concealed-carry permits from 28 other states, per Pennsylvania's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for qualifiers.
- Does Pennsylvania honor resident-only or restricted out-of-state permits?
- Yes — some states' permits are honored by Pennsylvania for residents of that state only. See the qualifiers column in the list below for exactly which states are restricted.