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Wisconsin CCW reciprocity map

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

Where your Wisconsin permit is recognized

States recognizing your Wisconsin permit
5 states
through formal reciprocity

Wisconsin carry rules at a glance

Constitutional carry
No
Duty to inform
No
Magazine limit
None
Minimum carry age
21+
Permits honored here
48 states
Issue model
Shall issue

What Wisconsin permit holders should know

Wisconsin DOJ publishes the official list of recognized out-of-state licenses. Open carry is legal at 18+ without permit; concealed requires CCW license.

Notable Wisconsin restrictions

  • Only recognizes permits/licenses issued to persons 21+
  • Permit holder must carry license and photo ID
  • No carry in police stations, jails, courthouses, secure mental health facilities, beyond airport security, schools

Sources and review

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

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