Please refer to the official sources (links provided below) of the states where you intend to carry. The regulations you have learned for Texas do not necessarily apply if you are carrying in a state with reciprocity. Make sure to adhere to the regulations specific to that state.
States Honoring Texas LTCs
- Alabama, August 8, 2006. [DPS Notice] [Alabama CHL Link]
- Alaska, September 26, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- American Samoa – No Agreement.
- Arizona, September 15, 1999. [DPS Notice] [Arizona CHL Link]
- Arkansas, February 18, 1998. [DPS Notice] [Arkansas CHL Link]
- Colorado, must be a Texas resident, 21+, December 29, 2004. [DPS Notice] [Colorado CHL Link]
- Delaware, November 1, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- District of Columbia – No Agreement.
- Florida, must be a Texas resident, 21+, August 28, 2000. [DPS Notice]
- Georgia, November 22, 2004. [DPS Notice]
- Guam – No Agreement.
- Idaho, April 19, 2004. [DPS Notice] [Idaho CHL Link]
- Iowa, January 1, 2011. [Iowa DPS Notice]
- Indiana, November 2, 2005. [DPS Notice] [Indiana CHL Link]
- Kansas, resident only, January 30, 2007. [DPS Notice]
- Kentucky, September 26, 2000. [DPS Notice]
- Louisiana, August 28, 1998. [DPS Notice]
- Maine – No Agreement.
- Michigan, resident only, September 1, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- Minnesota – No Agreement.
- Mississippi, September 7, 2004. [DPS Notice] [Mississippi CHL Link]
- Missouri, September 6, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- Montana, November 29, 2004. [DPS Notice]
- Nebraska, 21+, October 27, 2009. [DPS Notice] [Nebraska CHL Link]
- Nevada, March 24, 2005. [DPS Notice] [Nevada CHL Link]
- New Hampshire – No Agreement.
- New Mexico, US citizen only, 21+, November 30, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- North Carolina, April 19, 2004. [DPS Notice]
- North Dakota, February 4, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- Northern Mariana Islands – No Agreement.
- Ohio, Ohio CHLs issued after 3/23/2015. [DPS Notice]
- Oklahoma, July 24, 1998. [DPS Notice]
- Oregon – No Agreement.
- Pennsylvania, February 28, 2005. [DPS Notice] [Pennsylvania CHL Link]
- Puerto Rico – No Agreement
- South Carolina, resident only, February 25, 2005. [DPS Notice] [South Carolina CHL Link]
- South Dakota, September 6, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- Tennessee, August 30, 2000. [DPS Notice] [Tennessee CHL Link]
- Texas, of course.
- Utah, September 3, 2004. [DPS Notice]
- U.S. Virgin Islands – No Agreement
- Vermont – No Agreement
- Vermont does not require a license to carry.
- Virginia, September 1, 2005. [DPS Notice]
- West Virginia, March 23, 2012. [DPS Notice]
- Wisconsin, 21+, March 24, 2015.
- Wyoming, July 25, 2002. [DPS Notice]
People holding California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Washington LTCs may carry in Texas.