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Which Permits Does Texas Honor?
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Texas formally recognizes concealed-carry permits from 50 other states, per Texas's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for resident-only or permit-class qualifiers.
Out-of-state permits Texas honors
- Texas honors Alabama concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Alaska concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Arizona concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Arkansas concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors California concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Colorado concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Connecticut concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Delaware concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors District of Columbia concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Florida concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Georgia concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Hawaii concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Idaho concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Illinois concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Indiana concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Iowa concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Kansas concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Kentucky concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Louisiana concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Maine concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Maryland concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Massachusetts concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Michigan concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Minnesota concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Mississippi concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Missouri concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Montana concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Nebraska concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Nevada concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors New Hampshire concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors New Jersey concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors New Mexico concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors New York concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors North Carolina concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors North Dakota concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Ohio concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Oklahoma concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Oregon concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Pennsylvania concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Rhode Island concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors South Carolina concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors South Dakota concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Tennessee concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Utah concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Vermont concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Virginia concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Washington concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors West Virginia concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
- Texas honors Wyoming concealed-carry permits.
| Permit state | Honored? | Qualifiers | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Alaska | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Arizona | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Arkansas | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| California | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Colorado | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Connecticut | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Delaware | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| District of Columbia | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Florida | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Georgia | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Hawaii | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Idaho | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Illinois | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Indiana | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Iowa | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Kansas | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Kentucky | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Louisiana | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Maine | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Maryland | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Massachusetts | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Michigan | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Minnesota | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Mississippi | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Missouri | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Montana | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Nebraska | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Nevada | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| New Hampshire | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| New Jersey | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| New Mexico | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| New York | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| North Carolina | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| North Dakota | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Ohio | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Oklahoma | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Oregon | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Pennsylvania | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Rhode Island | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| South Carolina | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| South Dakota | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Tennessee | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Utah | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Vermont | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Virginia | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Washington | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| West Virginia | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Wisconsin | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
| Wyoming | Yes | — | statutory | official (2026-09-17) |
Last verified 2026-07-08 against Texas DPS — Handgun Licensing (License to Carry).
Where is a Texas permit honored elsewhere? →
Texas reciprocity FAQ
- Which permits does Texas honor?
- Texas formally recognizes concealed-carry permits from 50 other states, per Texas's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for qualifiers.
- Does Texas honor resident-only or restricted out-of-state permits?
- No — every out-of-state permit Texas honors is recognized without a residency restriction (see the list below for any permit-class restrictions).