Bureau of Criminal Identification
Reciprocity with Other States
In accordance with U.C.A. 76-10-523, Utah will honor a permit to carry a concealed firearm issued by another state or county.
Although there are many states that will recognize the Utah concealed firearm permit, the State of Utah has formal reciprocity with the following states (Click on the name of the state for further information):
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Virginia
- Washington State
- West Virginia
The following states recognize the Utah concealed firearm permit. (Click on the name of the state for further information):
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Delaware
- Idaho
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nevada
- New Mexico
- Oklahoma
- Tennessee
- Vermont
- Wyoming
The following states DO NOT recognize the Utah concealed firearm permit. (Click on the name of the state for further information - not all states have links):
- California
- Connecticut
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Nebraska
- New Jersey
- New York
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Wisconsin
We recommend that permit holders contact any state they are planning to visit and find out about that state’s concealed firearm laws.
Updated September 23, 2008