Ohio CCW reciprocity map

See where your Ohio permit is recognized, plus essential carry rules for the road, free to use and checked against official sources.

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Not legal advice. Carry laws change; confirm with official state sources before you travel. Ohio entry reviewed May 17, 2026.

Where your Ohio permit is recognized

States recognizing your Ohio permit

11 states

through formal reciprocity

Colorado Delaware Michigan Minnesota Nevada New Mexico North Carolina Pennsylvania Virginia Washington Wisconsin

Permitless carry states

28 states

no permit needed for eligible adults

Ohio carry rules at a glance

Constitutional carry

Yes

Duty to inform

Magazine limit

None

Minimum carry age

21+

Permits honored here

49 states

Issue model

Shall issue

What Ohio permit holders should know

Ohio recognizes every other state's valid CCW license. Permitless carry is legal for adults 21+ not otherwise prohibited.

Notable Ohio restrictions

Permitless carry for qualified adults 21+ (active-duty military 18+) since June 2022
Per SB 215 (2022), duty to proactively notify was removed
must answer truthfully if asked
Ohio honors any other state's valid CCW per ORC 2923.126

Sources and review

Armanac reviewed this Ohio entry on May 17, 2026. We check state police, attorney general, licensing-agency, and legislative material, and keep formal reciprocity separate from permitless carry.

Your Ohio permit, state by state

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