Can tourists use weed in Mississippi?

Partly.

Weed is decriminalized in Mississippi. Updated October 2026.

Tourist rules

Tourists in Mississippi 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 Mississippi.

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 Mississippi?+

Partly — weed is decriminalized in Mississippi.

Is weed decriminalized everywhere in Mississippi?+

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

How much weed can you possess in Mississippi?+

The recorded possession limit is 30 g (1.1 oz).

What are the penalties for weed in Mississippi?+

Illegal; Decriminalized up to 30 g (1.1 oz) or less for first offense.

Can tourists use weed in Mississippi?+

Tourists in Mississippi 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.

Can you grow weed at home in Mississippi?+

Home cultivation is recorded as: no.