Is Weed Legal in Portugal?
Comprehensive legal status information for Weed in Portugal
Decriminalized for personal use since 2001
Decriminalized Status
Personal possession of small amounts typically won't result in criminal charges.
Important
Sale and distribution may still be illegal. Laws vary by specific location within the country.
Recent News
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Portugal (Decriminalised since 2001) - Europe’s weed map: Where you can light up legally The Economic Times
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