Legal status of marijuana in cabo verde

Legal status of marijuana in cabo verde
Miguel Antonio Ordoñez Last updated:

Find out about the legal status of medical and recreational marijuana in Cabo Verde. Is marijuana illegal? Better safe than sorry!

MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN CABO VERDE

The production, sale and possession of any form of medicinal marijuana products are illegal in Cabo Verde.

RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA IN CABO VERDE

The cultivation, sale, and possession of cannabis for recreational purposes are illegal in Cabo Verde.

The attitude towards marijuana is somewhat relaxed and locals do use marijuana, but technically any kind of possession is illegal and can be punished.

We are not aware of any possible law changes in the (near) future in Cabo Verde regarding medical and/or recreational cannabis.

Miguel Antonio Ordoñez
Miguel Antonio Ordoñez

Miguel Ordoñez is a long-time writer by trade. Utilizing his AB Mass Media and Communications degree, he has 13 years of experience and counting. He’s covered a wide array of topics, with passion lying in combat sports, mental health, and of course, cannabis.

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