What state do you live in? Depending on your answer to this question you may or may not have quite an uphill battle getting a concealed carry permit. For your reference we have compiled a link to many of the state specific concealed carry laws (specific to reciprocity) as outlined on the state specific government sites. Find the site for the state you live in and do your research before you start the process of acquiring your concealed carry permit.
- Alabama https://www.ago.state.al.us/Page-Gun-Reprocity-Law
- Alaska https://dps.alaska.gov/statewide/permitslicensing/reciprocity.aspx
- Arizona https://www.azdps.gov/Services/Concealed_Weapons/Reciprocity/
- Arkansas https://asp.arkansas.gov/services-and-programs/detail/concealed-handgun-licensing
- Georgia https://dps.georgia.gov/georgias-firearm-permit-reciprocity
- Idaho
https://www.isp.idaho.gov/BCI/concealedWeapons.html - Indiana
https://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/c/b/b/6cbb10c7/TITLE35_AR47_ch2.pdf - Iowa https://www.legis.iowa.gov/DOCS/ACO/IC/LINC/Chapter.724.pdf
- Kansas https://ag.ks.gov/licensing/concealed-carry/out-of-state-license-recognition
- Kentucky
https://www.kentuckystatepolice.org/ccdw/reciprocity.html - Louisiana
https://www.lsp.org/handguns.html#recip - Mississippi https://www.dps.state.ms.us/firearms/firearms-permit-unit/firearms-permits-faqs/
- Missouri https://ago.mo.gov/divisions/public-safety/concealed-carry-reciprocity
- Montana https://dojmt.gov/enforcement/concealed-weapons/
- Nebraska
https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/pages/uploaded_files/Nebraska%20Reciprocity.pdf - Nevada https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-202.html#NRS202Sec3688 NRS 202.3688
- New Mexico
https://www.dps.state.nm.us/index.php/nm-concealed-carry/reciprocity-agreeements/ - North Carolina
https://www.ncdoj.com/getdoc/19be6294-bfbf-4875-bbef-ac2ebb6f47b2/2-6-3-6-3-Concealed-Weapon-Reciprocity.aspx - North Dakota https://attorneygeneral.nd.gov/public-safety/concealed-weapons-licenses/concealed-weapon-reciprocity
- Ohio https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Law-Enforcement/Concealed-Carry/Concealed-Carry-Reciprocity-Agreements
- Oklahoma
https://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn/DeliverDocument.asp?CiteID=69809 - South Dakota https://sdsos.gov/services-for-individuals/concealed-pistol-permits/reciprocity-agreements.aspx
- Tennessee
https://www.tn.gov/safety/article/hgreciprocity - Texas https://www.dps.texas.gov/RSD/LTC/legal/reciprocity/Virginiaagreement.pdf
- Utah https://bci.utah.gov/concealed-firearm/reciprocity-with-other-states/
- Vermont
https://ago.vermont.gov/divisions/criminal-division/gun-laws.php - Virginia
https://www.vsp.state.va.us/Firearms_Reciprocity.shtm - West Virginia https://www.ago.wv.gov/gunreciprocity/Pages/default.aspx
- Wyoming
https://wyomingdci.wyo.gov/dci-criminal-justice-information-systems-section/concealed-firearms-permits - Wisconsin
https://www.doj.state.wi.us/dles/cib/conceal-carry/reciprocity - Colorado
https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cbi/chpreciprocity - Florida
https://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/index.cfm?App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=0700-0799/0790/Sections/0790.015.html - Maine
https://www.maine.gov/dps/msp/licenses/weapons_permits.html - Michigan https://www.michigan.gov/msp/0,4643,7-123-1878_1591_3503_4654-10957–,00.html
- New Hampshire https://www.nh.gov/safety/divisions/nhsp/ssb/permitslicensing/plupr.html
- Pennsylvania
https://www.attorneygeneral.gov/uploadedFiles/MainSite/Content/Criminal/FirearmsReciprocity/VA_Executed_Amended_Agreement_2013.pdf - South Carolina
https://www.sled.sc.gov/Reciprocity1.aspx?MenuID=CWP - California https://oag.ca.gov/firearms/pubfaqs#12
- Connecticut https://www.cga.ct.gov/2007/rpt/2007-R-0116.htm
- Delaware https://attorneygeneral.delaware.gov/criminal/concealedweapons.shtml
- District of Columbia – NA
- Hawaii https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol03_Ch0121-0200D/hrs0134/HRS_0134-0009.htm
- Illinois https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs3.asp?ActID=3497&ChapterID=39
- Maryland https://mdsp.maryland.gov/Organization/Pages/CriminalInvestigationBureau/LicensingDivision/Firearms/WearandCarryPermit.aspx?View={65f8b25f-4916-44a5-959b-7e07635e325f}&SortField=LinkTitle&SortDir=Asc
- Massachusetts https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter140/Section131F
- Minnesota https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/bca/bca-divisions/administrative/Pages/permit-to-carry-reciprocity.aspx
- New Jersey https://www.state.nj.us/njsp/firearms/firearms-faqs.shtml
- New York https://troopers.ny.gov/Firearms/
- Oregon
https://www.oregon.gov/osp/ID/pages/chl.aspx - Rhode Island
https://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/Statutes/title11/11-47/11-47-11.HTM - Washington https://www.atg.wa.gov/CONCEALED-WEAPON-RECIPROCITY
*Concealed Coalition includes the links in this article for information purposes only. We do not guarantee that these links will remain active or accurate. Each user should conduct their own research when considering his/her state, city, or local laws regarding firearms.
