Can tourists use medical marijuana in Peru?
Yes.
Medical marijuana is legal in Peru. Updated October 2026.
Tourist rules
Visitors to Peru are generally subject to the same medical cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.
Yes — medical marijuana is legal in Peru.
No separate tourist age is on file.
Do not treat a domestic ruling as permission to carry medical marijuana through customs.
Frequently asked
Is medical marijuana legal in Peru?+
Yes — medical marijuana is legal in Peru.
Is medical marijuana legal everywhere in Peru?+
The recorded status for Peru as a whole is legal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
Can tourists use medical marijuana in Peru?+
Visitors to Peru are generally subject to the same medical cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.
When was this Peru medical marijuana ruling last verified?+
Last verified 2026-10-19.
Can you fly with medical marijuana into Peru?+
Domestic legality in Peru does not make it legal to carry medical marijuana across an international border. Border rules are separate and typically prohibit it.