Can you carry in Minnesota with an Illinois permit?
Yes, your permit is honored.
Minnesota formally honors Illinois concealed carry permits through reciprocity. Carry there under Minnesota law, not your home state's rules: the essentials are below.
Minnesota entry reviewed May 17, 2026. For planning, not legal advice. Confirm with official sources before you travel.
Minnesota carry rules at a glance
Constitutional carry
No
Duty to inform
No
Magazine limit
None
Minimum carry age
21+
Permits honored here
34 states
Issue model
Shall issue
Keep planning
Going the other way? Illinois does not honor Minnesota permits. See Minnesota to Illinois.
Keep the map. Add your own records.
The map is free, and so is an account: keep up to 2 firearms and 3 range sessions a month in one private log, exportable anytime. No password, no credit card.