Is medical marijuana legal in Cape Verde?

No.

Medical marijuana is illegal in Cape Verde. Updated October 2026.

Cape Verde

Tourists

Tourists are not exempt. Medical Cannabis is illegal in Cape Verde; bringing it in, buying it, or using it can trigger the same penalties.

Medical cannabis in Cape Verde: Illegal.

The recorded ruling

WhereItsLegal indexes medical marijuana in Cape Verde as illegal. Medical cannabis in Cape Verde: Illegal.

Tourists are not exempt. Medical Cannabis is illegal in Cape Verde; bringing it in, buying it, or using it can trigger the same penalties.

Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.

Frequently asked

Is medical marijuana legal in Cape Verde?+

No — medical marijuana is illegal in Cape Verde.

Is medical marijuana illegal everywhere in Cape Verde?+

The recorded status for Cape Verde as a whole is illegal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.

Can tourists use medical marijuana in Cape Verde?+

Tourists are not exempt. Medical Cannabis is illegal in Cape Verde; bringing it in, buying it, or using it can trigger the same penalties.

When was this Cape Verde medical marijuana ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19.

Can you fly with medical marijuana into Cape Verde?+

No. medical marijuana is illegal in Cape Verde; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.

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