Can you carry in District of Columbia with a New Mexico permit?
No, not with this permit.
District of Columbia does not honor New Mexico concealed carry permits, and District of Columbia requires a permit to carry concealed. Carrying on your New Mexico permit there is not lawful.
District of Columbia entry reviewed May 17, 2026. For planning, not legal advice. Confirm with official sources before you travel.
District of Columbia carry rules at a glance
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Going the other way? New Mexico does not honor District of Columbia permits. See District of Columbia to New Mexico.
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