CarryReciprocity

This is not legal advice.Concealed-carry reciprocity changes frequently and carries serious legal consequences. Verify current law with the destination state's official source before you carry.

Wisconsinoverview & reciprocity

Where Is a Wisconsin Concealed Carry Permit Honored?

A Wisconsin CWL is confirmed honored by 33 other states so far, based on each destination state's own official reciprocity source. Coverage is expanding — always verify with the destination state before you carry.

States that honor a Wisconsin CWL

  • Texas honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Arizona honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Florida honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Idaho honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Georgia honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Ohio honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Pennsylvania honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
  • Virginia honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • North Carolina honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Tennessee honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Colorado honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
  • Michigan honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits (resident permits only).
  • Indiana honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Missouri honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Alabama honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Louisiana honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Kentucky honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Oklahoma honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Utah honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Nevada honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Arkansas honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Mississippi honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Kansas honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Montana honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • North Dakota honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • South Dakota honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Nebraska honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Iowa honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • West Virginia honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Alaska honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • New Hampshire honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Wyoming honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
  • Vermont honors Wisconsin concealed-carry permits.
Honoring stateHonored?QualifiersBasisSource
TexasYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-08)
ArizonaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
FloridaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
IdahoYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
GeorgiaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
OhioYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
PennsylvaniaYesresident permits onlystatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
VirginiaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
North CarolinaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
TennesseeYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
ColoradoYesresident permits onlystatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MichiganYesresident permits onlystatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
IndianaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-09)
MissouriYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
AlabamaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
LouisianaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
KentuckyYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
OklahomaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
UtahYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
NevadaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
ArkansasYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MississippiYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
KansasYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
MontanaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
North DakotaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
South DakotaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
NebraskaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
IowaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
West VirginiaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
AlaskaYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
New HampshireYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
WyomingYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)
VermontYesstatutoryofficial (2026-07-10)

Which permits does Wisconsin honor? →

Wisconsin reciprocity FAQ

Where is a Wisconsin CWL honored?
A Wisconsin CWL is currently confirmed honored by 33 other states, per each destination state's own official reciprocity source. See the full list below for resident-only or permit-class qualifiers.
Is this list of states honoring a Wisconsin permit complete?
Not yet. This is Phase-1 coverage — only a subset of the 51 U.S. jurisdictions has been verified against primary sources so far. A state's absence from this list does not mean it fails to honor a Wisconsin permit; verify directly with that state before carrying.