Can tourists use weed in Belize?

Partly.

Weed is decriminalized in Belize. Updated October 2026.

Tourist rules

Tourists in Belize are not singled out: small personal amounts of recreational cannabis are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.

Partly — weed is decriminalized in Belize.

No separate tourist age is on file.

Do not treat a domestic ruling as permission to carry weed through customs.

Frequently asked

Is weed legal in Belize?+

Partly — weed is decriminalized in Belize.

Is weed decriminalized everywhere in Belize?+

The recorded status for Belize as a whole is decriminalized. Local bylaws can still add conditions.

How much weed can you possess in Belize?+

The recorded possession limit is 10 g ( 3 ⁄ 8 oz).

What are the penalties for weed in Belize?+

Decriminalized up to 10 g ( 3 ⁄ 8 oz)

Can tourists use weed in Belize?+

Tourists in Belize are not singled out: small personal amounts of recreational cannabis are typically treated as a non-criminal offence, but it is not a green light to import or sell.

When was this Belize weed ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19.