Can you carry in Connecticut with a North Carolina permit?
No, not with this permit.
Connecticut does not honor North Carolina concealed carry permits, and Connecticut requires a permit to carry concealed. Carrying on your North Carolina permit there is not lawful.
Connecticut entry reviewed May 17, 2026. For planning, not legal advice. Confirm with official sources before you travel.
Connecticut carry rules at a glance
Constitutional carry
No
Duty to inform
No
Magazine limit
10 rounds
Minimum carry age
21+
Permits honored here
0 states
Issue model
May issue
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Going the other way? North Carolina honors Connecticut permits. See Connecticut to North Carolina.
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