South Dakota Concealed Carry Laws
Last reviewed: May 3, 2026
Reciprocity shown is for a standard resident permit. Non-resident and enhanced permit holders may have different reciprocity. Always verify before carrying. Use our full permit reciprocity map for all permit types →
Your South Dakota resident permit is honored in 33 states South Dakota honors resident permits from 49 statesSouth Dakota Gun Laws
Reciprocity of South Dakota's Basic Resident Permit
Open Carry
Duty to Notify Law Enforcement
State Parks
Restaurants Serving Alcohol
Firearms at Colleges
Firearms at K-12 Schools
Church Carry
on a church by church basis
Hotels
Secure Storage Requirements
Magazine Capacity Limitations
Suppressor Ownership
Vehicle Possession Without Recognized Permit
Firearm Law Uniformity
Permit Training Requirements
Non-Resident Permits
Constitutional Carry
Duty to Retreat
Places Off Limits
its total income from the sale of malt or alcoholic beverages. § 23-7-8.1
Elementary or Secondary School Premises or Vehicle § 13-32-7.
Courthouses § 22-14-22. County courthouse defined. For the purposes of §§ 22-14-23 to 22-14-28,
inclusive, the term, county courthouse, means the state capitol or any building occupied for the public
sessions of a circuit court, with its various offices. The term includes any building appended to or
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used as a supplementary structure to a county courthouse.
State Contact / Source
500 E Capitol Ave. - Ste 204
Pierre, SD 57501-5070
605-773-3537
www.sdsos.gov
Permit Issuing Authority
Length of Permit Validity
Permit Application Process South Dakota Permit Reciprocity
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