Can you carry in South Carolina with a New Jersey permit?
Yes, for eligible adults.
South Carolina allows permitless concealed carry for eligible adults, so no CCW license is required. Your New Jersey permit is not part of a formal reciprocity agreement, but none is needed to carry legally.
South Carolina entry reviewed May 17, 2026. For planning, not legal advice. Confirm with official sources before you travel.
South Carolina carry rules at a glance
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Going the other way? New Jersey does not honor South Carolina permits. See South Carolina to New Jersey.
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