Concealed Carry Reciprocity By State

Most folks have to travel outside of their home state at some point. Alien Gear Holsters has a Concealed Carry Reciprocity Map available for your use, as well as each state lined out with a guide.

1. Alien Gear Holsters Presents Concealed Carry Guide

2. Concealed Carry Across State Lines Every state has different legislation and requirements for concealed carry. As such, your home state permit might not be valid even as close as the next state over, but across the country there might be states you can legally concealed carry in. Some states do have provisions for traveling, though that is not always the case and those statutes are usually very strict if they exist.

3. What Is Concealed Carry Guide? For the total novice, new handgun owner or anyone that's just curious about it, ccw reciprocity is a legal mechanism where by one government agrees to honor, recognize or otherwise accept something granted by another state. It could be almost anything; driver's license, credit card laws, et cetera.

4. Alabama Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type Shall Issue, with discretion Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates with: All state permits Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

5. Alaska Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Constitutional carry/Shall Issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates with: All state permits Issuing Authority: State Patrol

6. Arizona Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Constitutional carry/Shall Issue Nonresident permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, DE, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, VT, WV, WI, WY Reciprocates with: All state permits Issuing Authority: Arizona Department of Public Safety

7. Arkansas Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall Issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV States Reciprocating for Nonresidents: AL, AK, AZ, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: State Patrol

8. California Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-Issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, OK, OH, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Local county sheriff/chief of municipal police

9. Colorado Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI, WY Reciprocates With: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WV, WI, WY Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

10. Connecticut Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, IN, ID, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, OK, OH, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Local police, sheriff or town selectman

11. Delaware Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV Reciprocates With: AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, ID (Enhanced), KY, ME, MI, MO, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD (Enhanced), TN, TX, UT, WV Issuing Authority: County Prothonotary (clerk) and State Supreme Court

12. Florida Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, GA, ID, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, ME, MO, MS, MT, NE, NH, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, ID, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NE, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: Permits are honored for residents of AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, GA, ID, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, ME, MO, MS, MT, NE, NH, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY. Non-resident permits are not honored by FL. Issuing Authority: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

13. Georgia Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only for active duty military personnel stationed in Georgia Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI, WY Reciprocates With: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WV, WI, WY Issuing Authority: County probate court

14. Hawaii Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, NC, NE, ME, MI, MO, MS, OK, OH, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Local police

15. Idaho Concealed Carry Guide Issue Type: Shall-issue/Constitutional carry (residents only) Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? Yes States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE (enhanced), FL, GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN (enhanced), MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM (enhanced), NV (enhanced), OH, OK, SC (enhanced), SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA (enhanced), WV, WI, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE (enhanced), GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN (enhanced), MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM (enhanced), NV (enhanced), OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA (enhanced), WV, WI, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Local county sheriff

16. Illinois Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only residents of HI, NM, SC, and VA Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, NE, NC, NV, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, WI, VA, VT, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, NE, NC, NV, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, WI, VA, VT, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Illinois Firearms Services Bureau

17. Indiana Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only if one works or "having regular business" in Indiana Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, OH, OK, SD, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AK, AL, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Indiana State Patrol

18. Iowa Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, ID, IN, IA, KY, KS, LA, ME, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: County Sheriff for residents, Iowa Department of Public Safety for non-residents

19. Kansas Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue/Constitutional Carry Nonresident Permits? Only for active military stationed in Kansas and dependents Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NH, NE, ND, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NH, NE, NV, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY Reciprocates With: No permit required for non-residents, but all permits recognized Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

20. Kentucky Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Active duty military stationed in Kentucky Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, LA, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY R eciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Kentucky State Police, but applications go through county sheriff offices

21. Louisiana Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: Permits from AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY Issuing Authority: Department of Public Safety

22. Maine Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue/Constitutional Carry Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NH, OH, OK, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: Maine is a constitutional carry state for residents and non-residents alike, so no permit is needed. However, Maine maintains reciprocity with AK, GA, KY, MI, NE, NH, OK, and UT. Issuing Authority: Maine State Police

23. Maryland Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, IN, ID, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, IN, ID, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: State Police

24. Massachusetts Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? Temporary only Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: MA permits recognized by AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: Recognized by AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, NC, ME, MO, MS, MT, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Local police

25. Michigan Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only for active duty military stationed in Michigan Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, ME, MO, MS, MT, MC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY, WV Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Local county clerk

26. Minnesota Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: AK, DE, ID (Enhanced only), IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, NV, ND (Enhanced), NM, NJ, RI, SC, SD Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

27. Mississippi Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only for active duty military stationed in Mississippi Enhanced Permit? Yes States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MT, NC, ND, NH, NV (Enhanced), OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NV, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Department of Public Safety

28. Missouri Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only for active duty military stationed in MO and their spouses Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, NH, PA, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, PA, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: County sheriff

29. Montana Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NV, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

30. Nebraska Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only for active duty military stationed in Nebraska Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND (Class One/Enhanced), NM, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, RI, SC, SD (enhanced), TN, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY Issuing Authority: Nebraska State Patrol

31. Nevada Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AK, AR, AZ, DE, ID (Enhanced), IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MN, MS (Enhanced), MT, NE, NC, ND, OH, OK, RI, SC, SD (Enhanced), TN, WV, WI, WY Issuing Authority: County sheriff

32. New Hampshire Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, PA, TN, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, PA, TN, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: Resident only permits from AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, TN, UT, WV, WY Issuing Authority: New Hampshire State Police

33. New Jersey Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Local Chief of Police or Superintendent of State Police

34. New Mexico Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Active duty military stationed in NM and their dependents Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, DE, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AZ, AR, DE, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AK, AZ, AR, CO, DE, FL, IA, ID, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Issuing Authority: New Mexico Department of Public Safety

35. New York Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: May-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: Local police/county sheriff

36. North Carolina Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH (Resident only), NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

37. North Dakota Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? Yes States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS , KY, LA (Class 1/Enhanced only), ME , MI, MN (Class 1/Enhanced only), MO, MS (Class 1/Enhanced only), MT, NC, NE (Class 1/Enhanced only), NH, NM (Class 1/Enhanced only), OH, OK, SC (Class 1/Enhanced only), SD, TN (Class 1/Enhanced only), TX, UT, VT, VA, WA (Class 1/Enhanced only), WI (Class 1/Enhanced only), WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA (Class 1/Enhanced only), ME, MN (Class 1/Enhanced only), MO, MS, MT, NC, NE (Class 1/Enhanced only), NM (Class 1/Enhanced only), OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA (Class 1/Enhanced only), WI (Class 1/Enhanced only), WV, WY Reciprocates With: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NM, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WV, WY Issuing Authority: North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation

38. Ohio Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only for those who work in Ohio Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NV, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: County Sheriff

39. Oklahoma Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Active duty military and spouses stationed in OK Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation or County Sheriff

40. Oregon Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue for residents, May-issue for non-residents Nonresident Permits? Residents of states bordering Oregon with demonstrable need Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, OH, OK, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV Reciprocates With: None Issuing Authority: County sheriff

41. Pennsylvania Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, ND, NH, NC, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MO, MS, MT, ND, NH, NC, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AK, AR, AZ (Resident only), CO, FL (Resident only), GA, IA, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS (Resident only), MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT (Residents only), VA (Till July 1, 2016), WI, WV (Residents only), WY Issuing Authority: County sheriff

42. Rhode Island Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue locally, May-issue through the state Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MN, MO, MS, NC, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WY, WV Reciprocates With: None, though permit-holding non-residents may carry if traveling through Rhode Island Issuing Authority: County sheriff or State Attorney General's office

43. South Carolina Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Only if the applicant owns real property (e.g. real estate) in South Carolina Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NM, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NM, NV, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AK, AR, AZ, FL, GA, ID (Enhanced), KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD (Enhanced), TN, TX, VA, WV, WY Issuing Authority: South Carolina Law Enforcement Division

44. South Dakota Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? Yes States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE (Enhanced), FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN (Enhanced only), MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE (Enhanced only), NV (Enhanced only), OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits so long as they conform to South Dakota's permit requirements, which consists of a background check - thus, all state-issued permits are recognized. Issuing Authority: County sheriff

45. Tennessee Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? If employed in TN on a "regular basis" Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OK, OH, PA, SC, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, ID, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, NV, OK, OH, PA, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: TN Department of Safety and Homeland Security

46. Texas Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, DE, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, WY Reciprocates With: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IN, IL, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, WA, WV, WY Issuing Authority: Texas Department of Public Safety

47. Utah Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WA, WV, WY Reciprocates With: All state permits Issuing Authority: Utah Department of Public Safety

48. Vermont Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- There is no Vermont concealed carry reciprocity. Vermont is a constitutional carry/ permitless carry state and thus any resident or nonresident can carry, openly or concealed, without a permit. A person merely needs to to be legally able to possess a firearm. Thus, no permit is needed for nonresidents or travelers to carry in Vermont. Since the state does not issue a permit to residents or nonresidents, there is no Vermont license for other states to recognize or reciprocate with. Vermont residents can, however, obtain a permit from a state that issues nonresident permits if they wish to carry outside Vermont.

49. Virginia Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, OH, OK, PA (Resident Only), SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MS, MT, MO, NC, ND, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With: VA recognizes all state permits Issuing Authority: Virginia State Police

50. Washington Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue Nonresident Permits? Yes Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV States Reciprocating For Nonresidents: AL, AK, AR, AZ, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MO, ME, MS, MT, NC, ND, OH, OK, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV Reciprocates With: ID (Enhanced), KS, LA, MI, NC, ND (Class 1/Enhanced), OH, OK, TN, UT Issuing Authority: Local police or county sheriff

51. West Virginia Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue/Constitutional Carry (Effective June 5, 2016) Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WY Reciprocates With: WV will be a permitless carry state effective June 5, 2016 for residents and nonresidents alike. Until that date, permits honored by West Virginia include: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, DE, DL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WI, WY Issuing Authority: County sheriff

52. Wisconsin Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-Issue Nonresident Permits? Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating? AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, NV, OH, OK, PA, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WV, WY Reciprocates With? Resident and nonresident permits from AL, AK (if issued/renewed after 1/14/13), AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA (Class A only), MD, MI, MN, MO (if issued/renewed after 8/28/13), MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NM, NV (if issued/renewed after 7/1/11) NY, OH (if issued/renewed after 3/23/15), PA, PR, SC, SD (enhanced/Gold licenses only) TN, TX, UT, VA (nonresident only), VI, WA, WV (if issued/renewed after 6/8/12), WY Issuing Authority: Wisconsin Department of Justice

53. Wyoming Concealed Carry Guide State Reciprocity- Issue Type: Shall-issue/Constitutional Carry for residents Nonresident Permits? No Enhanced Permit? No States Reciprocating: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI Reciprocates With: AL, AK, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV, WI Issuing Authority: County sheriff

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