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Greece

Substance legality overview ยท Last updated 2026-03-05

๐ŸŒฟ CannabisRESTRICTEDโšก Nicotine PouchesLEGAL๐Ÿซง SnusILLEGAL๐Ÿ’จ E-CigarettesLEGAL๐Ÿ”ฅ Heated TobaccoLEGAL
LEGAL

๐Ÿ’จ E-Cigarettes

In Greece, e-cigarettes are allowed. The country has established a comprehensive regulatory framework governing the manufacture and sale of e-cigarettes. Under this framework, online sales of e-cigarettes are permitted, and they are available through general retail outlets across the country. Health claims related to e-cigarette use are allowed under certain conditions, provided they comply with existing regulations. Advertising restrictions apply to prevent promotional activities. An excise tax is applied to e-cigarette products, amounting to up to 10% of the taxes levied on traditional cigar

ILLEGAL

๐Ÿซง Snus

Used in Scandinavia for more than 200 years, snus is providing smokers in Sweden and Norway with an alternative to combustible cigarettes. Find out what it is, and why it is considered a safer nicotine product in our briefing paper.

LEGAL

๐Ÿ”ฅ Heated Tobacco

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LEGAL

โšก Nicotine Pouches

Nicotine pouches are a relatively new product which can provide users of high-risk tobacco with an alternative that poses fewer risks to their health. Read more about nicotine pouches in our briefing paper

RESTRICTED

๐ŸŒฟ Cannabis

Cannabis is partially regulated or restricted in Greece. Recreational: Illegal | Medical: Legal.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Laws change frequently โ€” always verify with local authorities or a qualified lawyer before traveling or making decisions based on this data.

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