Make sure you go out and take a concealed carry class in Wisconsin before you get your CCL. It’s a requirement.
Read through the training necessities below and then get yourself into a course here in WI.
Name: Wisconsin Concealed Carry License
Issuer: Department of Justice
Type of State: Shall-Issue
Training Required? Yes
Type of Training Accepted: Any state hunter education program or similar program that is established by another state, country or province recognized by the department of natural resources.
An unrevoked concealed carry license from another state or jurisdiction. You must verify that it is not revoked but the license may be current or expired.
Proof of military, law enforcement or security firearms training.
A Department of Justice safety course certificate.
Any firearm safety or training class taught by a state certified or law enforcement agency.
Length of Training: No time requirement but usually 3-4 hrs.
Cost of Training: $80-150 (prices vary, but this is a rough outline)
Reciprocity
States that honor or recognize the Wisconsin Concealed Carry License
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas |
Colorado | Georgia | Idaho | Indiana |
Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana |
Michigan | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana |
Nebraska | Nevada | North Carolina | North Dakota |
Ohio | Oklahoma | Pennsylvania | South Dakota |
Tennessee | Utah | Vermont | Virginia |
Wyoming |
Wisconsin honors or recognizes the following states’ concealed carry permits
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas |
California | Colorado | Connecticut | Georgia |
Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana |
Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana |
Maryland | Massachusetts* | Michigan | Minnesota |
Mississippi | Missouri** | Montana | Nebraska |
Nevada | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina |
North Dakota | Ohio*** | Pennsylvania | South Carolina |
South Dakota**** | Tennessee | Texas | Utah |
Virginia` | Washington | West Virginia | Wyoming |
Note:
*WI will only honor the Massachusetts Class A License
**WI will only honor Missouri permits issued or renewed on or after 8-23-13
***WI will only honor Ohio permits issued or renewed on or after 4-23-15
***WI will only honor the South Dakota Enhanced or Gold License Permits
`WI will not honor the Virginia Resident Permit/License. WI will only their non resident Permit/License.