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Cannabis Laws in Ethiopia

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 Ethiopia. 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 Ethiopia have a recreational use program?

No, Ethiopia does not have a recreational use program. Even though archeological evidence suggests that Ethiopians have had a long-standing association with cannabis, the plant is still prohibited for both recreational and medicinal purposes.

Does Ethiopia have a medical program?

No, Ethiopia does not have a medical use program.

 

What are the rules for medical use?

There is no medical use program in Ethiopia.

 

What are the qualifying medical conditions for eligibility?

There is no medical use program in Ethiopia.

What are the medical program limits?

There is no medical use program in Ethiopia.

What methods of use are permitted under the medical program?

There is no medical use program in Ethiopia.

Is there home delivery for medical cannabis?

There is no medical use program in Ethiopia.

Is CBD legal in Ethiopia?

No, CBD is not legal in Ethiopia. Ethiopian government views both cannabis and CBD as illegal substances and does not distinguish between the two. 

 

Is cannabis decriminalized in Ethiopia?

No, cannabis is not decriminalized in Ethiopia. Strict laws and penalties have been implemented by the Ethiopian government for anyone found using, possessing, or growing cannabis. Penalty of six months to five years in prison for marijuana possession or usage, depending on the amount and circumstances.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current legal requirements in Ethiopia. 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.