Ohio recognizes valid concealed handgun licenses from any other state with which the Ohio Attorney General has entered into a written reciprocity...
Reviewed by Will Luker, Founder of CCW Hub. USCCA Training Counselor, USCCA Certified Instructor, NRA Certified Instructor, Law Enforcement.
Where your Ohio permit is valid
39
States honor your OH permit
Recognition
Honors All States
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Restricted: permitless carry, at least 19 years old (18 for military)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Verified 2026-05-09 (uscca-map)
Do not carry on your OH permit in these states. Laws change, always verify before traveling.
Important Reciprocity Notes
Sources
Reciprocity information last verified: May 2026. Always verify current laws before traveling with your firearm.
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