Is cannabis legal in Dominican Republic?
IllegalRecreational use
Not allowed
Medical cannabis
Unavailable
What the law says
Cannabis is strictly illegal. Law 50-88 mandates severe prison terms for possession.
Last verified 2026-07-09. This is a summary, not legal advice — confirm with local authorities before you travel or buy.
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Santo Domingo
Read Guide →Cannabis is strictly illegal in Santo Domingo. Strictly illegal. Zero tolerance with severe penalties.
Punta Cana
Read Guide →Cannabis is strictly illegal in Punta Cana. Strictly illegal. Zero tolerance with severe penalties.
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