Possession
Up to 1/2 gram
Partly.
Cocaine is decriminalized in Mexico City. Updated October 2026.
Up to 1/2 gram
Tourists in Mexico City are not singled out: small personal amounts of cocaine are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
Mexico City follows Mexico law. Possession in Mexico: Decriminalized (up to 1/2 Gram). Sale: Illegal.
WhereItsLegal indexes Cocaine in Mexico City as decriminalized. Mexico City follows Mexico law. Possession in Mexico: Decriminalized (up to 1/2 Gram). Sale: Illegal.
Possession is capped at Up to 1/2 gram in Mexico City. Amounts above that recorded limit sit outside the decriminalized finding.
Tourists in Mexico City are not singled out: small personal amounts of cocaine are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
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Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-25. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.
Partly — Cocaine is decriminalized in Mexico City.
The recorded status for Mexico City as a whole is decriminalized. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
The recorded possession limit is Up to 1/2 gram.
Tourists in Mexico City are not singled out: small personal amounts of cocaine are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
Last verified 2026-10-25.
No. Cocaine is decriminalized in Mexico City; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.
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