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Iowa Firearm Permit Reciprocity

Iowa's permits are honored by

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas , Utah, Vermont, Wisconsin

Iowa's permits are recognized by 27 states across the US. The map below shows which states honor the concealed carry permit of Iowa.

Iowa honors the permits of

Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas , Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Iowa Concealed Carry Permit

• The price is as follows: $50 - $55
• The CCW is valid for 5 years in Iowa
• Iowa $50 - $55 permits to non-residents.

Traveling with a Firearm in Iowa

The following rules apply to traveling with a firearm in Iowa:

As long as the firearm is locked in a storage container and is unloaded from the barrels and the magazine is empty

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