Can tourists use weed in North Dakota?
Partly.
Weed is decriminalized in North Dakota. Updated October 2026.
Tourist rules
Tourists in North Dakota 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 North Dakota.
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 North Dakota?+
Partly — weed is decriminalized in North Dakota.
Is weed decriminalized everywhere in North Dakota?+
The recorded status for North Dakota as a whole is decriminalized. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
How much weed can you possess in North Dakota?+
The recorded possession limit is 14 g (0.49 oz).
What are the penalties for weed in North Dakota?+
Illegal; Decriminalized up to 14 g (0.49 oz) or less
Can tourists use weed in North Dakota?+
Tourists in North Dakota 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 North Dakota?+
Home cultivation is recorded as: no.