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Marijuana Laws

As recorded December 15, 2025 · not verified as current law. Trinidad and Tobago law

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

Small amounts of cannabis are decriminalized for personal possession. Cultivation of a limited number of plants is permitted for adults. Sale, public consumption, and larger amounts carry legal risk.

Quick facts

  • Recreational: Decriminalized for small personal amounts
  • Medical: Limited provisions available
  • Possession: Up to 30g decriminalized
  • Buying/Selling: Illegal outside licensed frameworks
  • Tourists: Subject to the same limits and restrictions

Practical guidance

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

Law Enforcement

Police didn’t seem to pay me much attention.

Where to Buy Marijuana

Near the cruise port, ask where the fire station is. Big red building, as usual. Around the back, there might be five to fifteen guys. It looked intimidating at first, but they were friendly and the weed was good.

The city isn’t specified.

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Types of Marijuana

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