Is it legal to record a call in Indiana?

Indiana is a one-party consent state for recording conversations. In a one-party consent state, a party to the conversation may record it.

The statute

means the intentional recording or acquisition of the contents of an electronic communication by a person other than a sender or receiver of that communication, without the consent of the sender or receiver

Ind. Code 35-31.5-2-176 (offense at 35-33.5-5-5). Last verified 2026-07-03.^source

Sources

Ind. Code 35-31.5-2-176 (offense at 35-33.5-5-5) Tier D last verified 2026-07-03

Important

This page is general information, not legal advice. Recording laws have edge cases that this summary does not cover, including in-person versus phone recording, calls that cross state lines, and law-enforcement exceptions. Laws change. Confirm the current statute at the official source linked below, and consult your own counsel before relying on it.