ProhibitedTourist access: Prohibited · Medical access: Prohibited
Cannabis is prohibited in Qatar under Law 9/1987: possession, use and import are criminal offences with prison, fines and deportation for foreigners, and airport screening on arrival is strict. There is no medical, CBD or tourist channel.
Prohibited: There is no legal way to buy cannabis in Qatar: sale and purchase are criminal offences. Cannabis is prohibited in Qatar under Law 9/1987: possession, use and import are criminal offences with prison, fines and deportation for foreigners, and airport screening on arrival is strict. Last reviewed 2026-09-22.
How do you buy cannabis legally in Qatar?
Do not bring cannabis or CBD products; there is no legal way to buy them.
Source: almeezan.qa
Is cannabis legal in Qatar?
Buying cannabis in Qatar — what are the rules?Prohibited
Any purchase is an offence; there is no personal-use exemption for buying.
Street offers to tourists are a common setup for extortion or arrest.
Answer verified on 2026-09-22. · Sources and references
Possession in Qatar — what are the rules?Prohibited
Cannabis is prohibited in Qatar under Law 9/1987: possession, use and import are criminal offences with prison, fines and deportation for foreigners, and airport screening on arrival is strict.
Never carry cannabis across a national border.
Traces in luggage, vape cartridges or edibles count as possession.
Answer verified on 2026-09-22. · Sources and references
Tourist access in Qatar — what are the rules?Prohibited
Foreign nationals face the same penalties as residents, often with deportation added.
Do not bring cannabis or THC products into the country.
Answer verified on 2026-09-22. · Sources and references
Medical access in Qatar — what are the rules?Prohibited
There is no medical-cannabis programme in Qatar; a prescription from another country gives no legal access.
Medical proposals, where they exist, have not created a dispensing channel.
Answer verified on 2026-09-22. · Sources and references
Can tourists buy cannabis in Qatar?
Visitors have no legal way to buy or use cannabis in Qatar. Do not bring cannabis or CBD products; there is no legal way to buy them.
- Possession: Prohibited
Answer verified on 2026-09-22.
Sources and references
420.camp editorial review process
- Last reviewed
- 2026-09-22
- Next scheduled review
- 2026-12-21
This is a plain-language informational summary, not legal advice. Rules can change and may differ by municipality or venue. Check the linked official sources before acting.
Where to consume in Qatar
No verified consumption places are listed in Qatar yet. The consumption rules for Qatar are on the page linked below.