Legal cannabis in Germany
In Germany, cannabis can only be legally purchased in pharmacies for medical purposes. This is supposed to I will however change between 2021 and 2025. So did the ruling traffic light coalition between social democrats Party of Germany (SPD), BÜNDNIS 90 / DIE GRÜNEN and the Free Democrats (FDP) the legalization of Cannabis announced in writing in Germany. The legalization is part of the coalition agreement " Dare to make more progress " the party.
In Germany, the possession and trade in cannabis is prohibited and is in most cases prosecuted. Possession of small amounts (so g. Small amount) of marijuana is in the However, in the sense of the decriminalization of hemp, it is often not prosecuted. The Germans Federal states regulate the cannabis upper limit for personal use differently.
Small amounts of marijuana according to German federal states (own use):
- Personal use of cannabis in Baden-Wuerttemberg: 10 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Bavaria: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Berlin: 15 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Brandenburg: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Bremen: 15 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Hamburg: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Hesse: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Lower Saxony: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in North Rhine-westphalia: 10 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Rhineland-Palatinate: 10 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Saarland: 10 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Saxony: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Saxony-Anhalt: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Schleswig-Holstein: 6 Grams of grass
- Personal use of cannabis in Thuringia: 10 Grams of grass