Can tourists use medical marijuana in Portugal?
Yes.
Medical marijuana is legal in Portugal. Updated October 2026.
Tourist rules
Visitors to Portugal 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 Portugal.
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 Portugal?+
Yes — medical marijuana is legal in Portugal.
Is medical marijuana legal everywhere in Portugal?+
The recorded status for Portugal as a whole is legal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
Can tourists use medical marijuana in Portugal?+
Visitors to Portugal 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 Portugal medical marijuana ruling last verified?+
Last verified 2026-10-19.
Can you fly with medical marijuana into Portugal?+
Domestic legality in Portugal does not make it legal to carry medical marijuana across an international border. Border rules are separate and typically prohibit it.