Cyprus

Cannabis laws in Cyprus follow Cyprus’s national law. The rules here are set by the broader jurisdiction, and city-level differences are uncommon.

Recreational cannabis is illegal. Medical cannabis is legal under strict conditions. Possession of small amounts may result in fines or short-term imprisonment.

Quick facts

• Recreational: Illegal
• Medical: Available (strictly regulated)
• Possession: Small amounts may incur fines or imprisonment
• Buying/Selling: Illegal
• Tourists: Face same legal risks as residents

Practical guidance

Avoid cross-border transport of cannabis products. Do not assume informal tolerance equals legality.