SY

Syrian Arab Republic

Substance legality overview · Last updated 2026-03-05

🌿 CannabisILLEGAL⚡ Nicotine PouchesUNKNOWN🫧 SnusLEGAL💨 E-CigarettesILLEGAL🔥 Heated TobaccoUNKNOWN
UNKNOWN

🔥 Heated Tobacco

Syria does not have any specific laws regarding Heated Tobacco Products (HTPs), including their sale, purchase, and importation for personal use. If you have any relevant and accurate information, please share it with the GSTHR team.

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Last verified: 2025-03-31

ILLEGAL

💨 E-Cigarettes

In Syria, e-cigarettes are banned, including their use, manufacture, marketing, sale, purchase, and distribution. Vaping is also prohibited in public places. It is unclear whether bringing e-cigarettes for personal use is allowed. If you have valid information regarding this matter, please email the GSTHR team. Additionally, there are no available data on vaping prevalence in the country.

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Last verified: 2025-02-10

LEGAL

🫧 Snus

There are no available online sources giving information about the regulatory status of snus in Syria. However, information from an industry source in 2014 indicates that snus is permitted in the country, including its sale, purchase, and use. If you have any relevant information, please share it with the GSTHR team.

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Last verified: 2025-04-09

UNKNOWN

⚡ Nicotine Pouches

There are no available sources indicating specific laws regarding nicotine pouches in Syria, including their sale, purchase, use, or import for personal use. If you have relevant or firsthand information, please share it with the GSTHR team.

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Last verified: 2025-04-24

ILLEGAL

🌿 Cannabis

Cannabis is illegal in Syrian Arab Republic. Recreational: Illegal, widely unenforced since the start of the Syrian civil war | Medical: Illegal.

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

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