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Reciprocity Guidelines for Nebraska
Nebraska is a Shall Issue state that honors permits/licenses issued by the following states: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin and District […]
Applying for a Permit in Nebraska
Individuals who are interested in applying for a carry permit in Nebraska are required to complete a training from certified instructors in the state. The application form can be obtained from one of the State Patrol Troop Area Headquarters of Nebraska, from the Criminal Identification Division in Lincoln or from the Nebraska State Patrol site. […]
Applying for a Non-Resident Permit
Nebraska does not issue non-resident permits. Only those who are military members and are stationed in Nebraska are allowed to apply for a carry permit. The application process is the same as the residents.
Carry Permit Limitations
69-2441. Permit Holder; Locations; Restrictions; Posting of Prohibition; Consumption of Alcohol; Prohibited. Permit holders in Nebraska are not allowed to carry their firearms on the following places: • Sheriff, police or highway patrol station and office • Juvenile detention facility, correctional facility, prison or jail • Voting places during an election • Buildings used by […]
Gun Sign Requirements and Limitations
“No Gun” signs in Nebraska have the force of the law. 69-2441. A person who is in control of a property may prohibit possession firearms within such premises by posting “No Firearm” signs. The official Nebraska prohibition sign can be viewed here. 69-2443. Violations; penalties; revocation of permit. First violation of sections 69-2440, 69-2441 or […]
Police Contact Carry Inform Requirements
Carriers who are on contact with a police officer or emergency personnel should inform them immediately about carrying a concealed handgun.
Personal Vehicle Storage Limitations
69-2441. Permitholder; Locations; Restrictions; Posting of Prohibition; Consumption of Alcohol; Prohibited. Permit holders are not allowed to carry their firearms in police, sheriff or highway patrol office or station; juvenile detention centers, correctional facilities, prison or jail; courthouses and courtrooms; voting locations during an election; facilities used by the county, public school district, municipality and […]
Carry Restrictions for State, National and other Public Lands
Carrying of firearms in state parks and road side areas is allowed in Nebraska.
Traveling in a Vehicle with a Firearm without a Nebraska Permit
Carrying a firearm inside and outside a vehicle requires a valid Nebraska carry permit. Carrying a loaded handgun in a vehicle is illegal, but only applies to concealed carrying. Note: Omaha Ordinance Section 20-206. The City of Omaha prohibits carrying of firearms in vehicles without a Nebraska carry permit. Other cities do not have such […]