Is weed legal in New Hampshire?

Partly.

Weed is decriminalized in New Hampshire. Updated October 2026.

Possession

0.75 oz (21 g)

Tourists

Tourists in New Hampshire 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.

Home grow

no

Penalties

Illegal; Decriminalized up to 0.75 oz (21 g) or less

Recreational cannabis is illegal but decriminalized for small amounts in New Hampshire.

The recorded ruling

WhereItsLegal indexes weed in New Hampshire as decriminalized. Recreational cannabis is illegal but decriminalized for small amounts in New Hampshire.

The recorded possession limit for weed in New Hampshire is 0.75 oz (21 g).

Home cultivation is recorded as: no.

Recorded penalties or enforcement notes: Illegal; Decriminalized up to 0.75 oz (21 g) or less

Tourists in New Hampshire 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.

Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.

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Frequently asked

Is weed legal in New Hampshire?+

Partly — weed is decriminalized in New Hampshire.

Is weed decriminalized everywhere in New Hampshire?+

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

How much weed can you possess in New Hampshire?+

The recorded possession limit is 0.75 oz (21 g).

What are the penalties for weed in New Hampshire?+

Illegal; Decriminalized up to 0.75 oz (21 g) or less

Can tourists use weed in New Hampshire?+

Tourists in New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire?+

Home cultivation is recorded as: no.

When was this New Hampshire weed ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19.

Can you fly with weed into New Hampshire?+

No. weed is decriminalized in New Hampshire; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.

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