Is medical marijuana legal in Vietnam?

No.

Medical marijuana is illegal in Vietnam. Updated October 2026.

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

Medical cannabis in Vietnam: Illegal.

The recorded ruling

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

Tourists are not exempt. Medical Cannabis is illegal in Vietnam; 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.

Is medical marijuana legal in Vietnam?+

No — medical marijuana is illegal in Vietnam.

Is medical marijuana illegal everywhere in Vietnam?+

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

Can tourists use medical marijuana in Vietnam?+

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

When was this Vietnam medical marijuana ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19.

Can you fly with medical marijuana into Vietnam?+

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

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