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Cannabis Laws in Bermuda

Fully Legalized for Adult Use?

Fully Legalized for Medical Use?

CBD only?

Decriminalized?

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Bermuda. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.

Does Bermuda have a recreational use program?

No, Bermuda does not have a recreational use program.

 

Does Bermuda have a medical program?

Yes, medical cannabis is legal in Bermuda. The Bermuda Supreme Court voted in favor of legalizing cannabis use for medical purposes in November 2016.

 

What are the rules for medical use?

In Bermuda, a medical card is required to acquire cannabis lawfully. Patients have to submit an application to be given one. We advise you to speak with your doctor before beginning this process, as they should be able to guide you further.

 

What are the qualifying medical conditions for eligibility?

Medical cannabis in Bermuda may be prescribed to alleviate pain and address chronic medical conditions in patients.

What are the medical program limits?

No clear medical rules yet.

What methods of use are permitted under the medical program?

No clear medical rules yet.

Is there home delivery for medical cannabis?

No clear medical rules yet.

 

Is CBD legal in Bermuda?

Yes, CBD is legal in Bermuda. CBD products may be imported without a license as long as their overall THC content is less than 1%.

Note that there is no certification needed for topical application of CBD products like ointments, salves, lotions, or creams.

When importing CBD products for internal use, a legitimate, current, and readable certificate of analysis from a recognized laboratory is required. The specific D-9 THC level of the CBD products in question must be mentioned individually on that certificate.

 

Is cannabis decriminalized in Bermuda?

Yes, cannabis is decriminalized in Bermuda. The Decriminalization of Cannabis Amendment Act was introduced in Bermuda in 2017 and decriminalized the simple possession of up to 7 grams of cannabis.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Bermuda. Cannabislaws.global recommends you consult with a qualified local attorney or legal expert for accurate and up-to-date information. This information is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. Use of this information is at your own risk.