# Is cannabis legal in Paraguay?

> Medical use only. Paraguay provides access only through an exceptional or temporary medical or pilot programme, with both the patient and the product approved inside that specific programme. There is no open retail. Rule jurisdiction: Paraguay. Reviewed: 2026-08-30.

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## Facts

- **Legal status:** Medical use only. Paraguay provides access only through an exceptional or temporary medical or pilot programme, with both the patient and the product approved inside that specific programme. There is no open retail. Rule jurisdiction: Paraguay. Reviewed: 2026-08-30.
- **Can tourists buy:** Prohibited. Visitors have no legal purchase route in Paraguay: there is no open retail, and programme access requires local patient and product approval. Rule jurisdiction: Paraguay. Reviewed: 2026-08-30.
- **Medical access:** Medical use only. Medical access runs through an exceptional or temporary programme that must approve both the patient and the product; what is available depends on that programme authorization. Rule jurisdiction: Paraguay. Reviewed: 2026-08-30.
- **Important restrictions:** There is no adult-use or recreational retail channel. Access exists only inside a specific exceptional or pilot programme, not as a general pharmacy right. Programme places and approved products are limited; access is not general. Visitors have no legal purchase channel. A local medical procedure is required; a foreign prescription is normally not enough. Never carry cannabis across a national border.

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