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Is Weed Legal in Venezuela? (April 2024)

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No, cannabis is illegal in Venezuela, for both medical and recreational use.  Possession of small amounts of cannabis not exceeding 20 grams is however decriminalized.

About Venezuela

Venezuela is located on the northern coast of South America. It is bordered by Colombia to the west, Guyana to the east, Brazil to the south, and the Caribbean Sea to the north. Its strategic location gives it access to the Caribbean and Atlantic regions. Venezuela has faced significant economic challenges in recent years. Venezuela has one of the largest oil reserves in the world and has traditionally relied heavily on oil exports for its economy. The oil industry has played a significant role in shaping the country's economic and political landscape. However, the country has experienced hyperinflation, a decline in oil production (which is a major source of revenue), shortages of essential goods, and a deteriorating infrastructure. These economic difficulties have led to social and political unrest.

Medical Cannabis in Venezuela

Medical cannabis is not legal in Venezuela.

Is Cannabis Decriminalized in Venezuela?

Yes, possession of up to 20 grams of natural cannabis or 5 grams of genetically modified cannabis has been decriminalized in Venezuela.

Is Recreational Cannabis Legal in Venezuela?

No, recreational cannabis is not legal in Venezuela.

 Is Hemp Legal in Venezuela?

The cultivation and production of hemp is illegal in Venezuela. However, hemp oil is legal as a food supplement.

Is CBD Legal in Venezuela?

No, CBD is not legal in Venezuela.

Can I Grow Weed at Home in Venezuela?

No, it is illegal to grow weed at home in Venezuela.

Will Venezuela Legalize Weed?

Venezuela has not legalized cannabis for recreational or medical purposes. The country has maintained strict drug laws, including the criminalization of cannabis possession and use. It is highly unlikely that Venezuela will legalize cannabis fully in the near future. But should anything change, we promise to keep you updated.

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