Can tourists use shrooms in Uruguay?
Partly.
Shrooms is decriminalized in Uruguay. Updated October 2026.
Tourist rules
Tourists in Uruguay are not singled out: small personal amounts of psilocybin / magic mushrooms are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
Partly — shrooms is decriminalized in Uruguay.
No separate tourist age is on file.
Do not treat a domestic ruling as permission to carry shrooms through customs.
Frequently asked
Is shrooms legal in Uruguay?+
Partly — shrooms is decriminalized in Uruguay.
Is shrooms decriminalized everywhere in Uruguay?+
The recorded status for Uruguay as a whole is decriminalized. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
Can tourists use shrooms in Uruguay?+
Tourists in Uruguay are not singled out: small personal amounts of psilocybin / magic mushrooms are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.
Can you grow shrooms at home in Uruguay?+
Home cultivation is recorded as: Illegal.
When was this Uruguay shrooms ruling last verified?+
Last verified 2026-10-19.
Can you fly with shrooms into Uruguay?+
No. shrooms is decriminalized in Uruguay; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.