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Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Substance legality overview ยท Last updated 2026-03-05

๐ŸŒฟ CannabisILLEGALโšก Nicotine PouchesLEGAL๐Ÿซง SnusLEGAL๐Ÿ’จ E-CigarettesILLEGAL๐Ÿ”ฅ Heated TobaccoILLEGAL
LEGAL

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.

ILLEGAL

๐Ÿ”ฅ Heated Tobacco

No description available.

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

ILLEGAL

๐Ÿ’จ E-Cigarettes

Available information on the legality of sales of e-cigarettes in Venezuela is ambiguous. Sources report that to be imported, e-cigarettes need to be categorised as either tobacco, medicinal or consumer products. If categorised as tobacco or as a derivative product, e-cigarettes are regulated by the Tobacco Control Laws. As such they cannot be sold to minors, advertised and promoted, or used in enclosed public spaces or on transport. However, if e-cigarettes are categorised as a consumer or medicinal product, they have to have been extensively clinically trialled before being sold, distributed

ILLEGAL

๐ŸŒฟ Cannabis

Cannabis is illegal in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of. Recreational: Illegal | Medical: Illegal.

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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