What States Recognize South Carolina Concealed Carry Permits?

South Carolina’s concealed carry permit is recognized in many states, but reciprocity laws frequently change. Always verify current regulations before traveling.

Currently, South Carolina permits are generally honored in the following states (this list may not be exhaustive and should be independently verified):

State Notes

Alabama	May require additional licensing or registration.
Alaska	Generally accepted.
Arizona	Generally accepted.
Arkansas	Generally accepted.
Florida	Generally accepted.
Georgia	Generally accepted.
Idaho	Generally accepted.
Indiana	Generally accepted.
Iowa	Generally accepted.
Kansas	Generally accepted.
Kentucky	Generally accepted.
Louisiana	Generally accepted.
Maine	May have restrictions.
Michigan	Generally accepted.
Mississippi	Generally accepted.
Missouri	Generally accepted.
Montana	Generally accepted.
Nebraska	Generally accepted.
New Hampshire	Generally accepted.
North Carolina	Generally accepted.
North Dakota	Generally accepted.
Ohio	Generally accepted.
Oklahoma	Generally accepted.
Pennsylvania	May have restrictions.
South Dakota	Generally accepted.
Tennessee	Generally accepted.
Texas	Generally accepted.
Utah	Generally accepted.
Vermont	May have restrictions.
Virginia	Generally accepted.
West Virginia	Generally accepted.
Wyoming	Generally accepted.

Consult the relevant state’s attorney general’s website or local law enforcement for the most up-to-date information. Carrying a firearm is subject to specific state and local laws; ignorance is not a defense.