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Wisconsin

Permit System
Shall-Issue
Permit Fee
$40
Minimum Age to Carry
21+
Training Required for Permit
Yes — course required

Can I Carry Here?

Wisconsin honors your Pennsylvania concealed carry permit. You may legally carry concealed in Wisconsin with your valid Pennsylvania permit. Be sure to follow all Wisconsin state laws regarding carry.

Permit Rules — Age, Training, Fees

Wisconsin permit type: Shall-Issue. Minimum age: 21. Training required: Yes. Non-resident permits are NOT available from Wisconsin. Must be 21+, firearms training course, pass background check, no felony convictions

Where You Cannot Carry (Even With a Valid Permit)

In Wisconsin, concealed carry is prohibited in the following locations: Schools, courthouses, police stations, jails, hospitals, beyond security at airports, government buildings. Always check for posted signage and comply with all local restrictions. Federal gun-free zones (federal buildings, post offices, military installations) apply nationwide regardless of state permits.

Recent Law Changes to Know

No major recent changes

Verify With the Official State Source

For the most current concealed carry laws, reciprocity agreements, and permit information in Wisconsin, visit the official state page at https://www.doj.state.wi.us/dles/cib/conceal-carry/concealed-carry.

Law last updated: 2023Row last reviewed: May 8, 2026

Firearm laws change frequently. Always verify current reciprocity agreements with official state sources before traveling with a firearm. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Data reflects laws as of early 2026.