◆ CARRY LAW
What changes at the line.
This is information, not legal advice. Gun law changes often and the penalty for getting it wrong is criminal. Confirm every answer with the state before you carry there.
◆ CHECK A TRIPOne question, one answer, with the statute it came from.
Pick a destination. If you hold no permit, leave the first box alone. Twenty-nine jurisdictions need none, and that is the answer you will get.
55STATES & TERRITORIES
880ANSWERS RECORDED
◆ RESEARCHED
States and territories we have read
Each answer carries the statute it came from.
No permit needed29
A qualifying adult may carry concealed without any permit. Age and place rules still apply.
Permit required, shall-issue22
You need a permit, and the state must grant one to any applicant who meets its written criteria.
Permit required, discretionary or unavailable4
You need a permit and the issuing authority has discretion over it, or there is no civilian carry permit at all.