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