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Burkina Faso cannabis guide

Ivy's summary of the rules in force now, with a link to the official program.

Status

Prohibited

Allotment

No legal allotment — 0 g

Licensed places on file

0

Checked

2026-11-02

Burkina Faso allotment

AllotmentNo legal allotment — 0 g

The legal allotment for cannabis in Burkina Faso is zero grams. Because the substance is prohibited for all purposes, no individual may legally obtain, possess, or cultivate cannabis.

  • The legal allotment is zero grams.
  • No medical or personal use is permitted under the law.
  • Home cultivation is strictly prohibited.

0 g — nothing legal to buy

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Cannabis law in Burkina Faso

Prohibited

Cannabis is strictly illegal in Burkina Faso for all purposes, including medical use. The country has no medical cannabis programme, and all forms of possession, cultivation, and sale are criminalized under national drug control legislation.

  • Cannabis is illegal for both medical and recreational use.
  • Possession of any amount is a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment and fines.
  • There is no legal framework for medical cannabis access or patient registration.
  • Cultivation and trafficking carry severe penalties, including long-term imprisonment.
  • CBD products are also prohibited and treated as controlled substances.

Checked 2026-11-02 by Ivy.

Educational information, not legal advice. Always confirm with the official program.

Official programme in Burkina Faso

The bodies and pages a patient in Burkina Faso deals with — the patient register, the medicines regulator and the rules they publish.

No official page is on file for Burkina Faso yet — Ivy adds the programme's own links the first time the country is checked.

  1. 1Law No. 017-99/AN on Drug Control
  2. 2National Committee to Combat Drug Abuse (CNLD)

Dispensaries in Burkina Faso

No licensed stores are on file for Burkina Faso yet — the directory is swept place by place, and the official list below is the one to trust.

Outside the United States a licensed store is set up by the national or provincial programme, so the official list below is the one to trust. The rules change at every border.

Always verify a store is licensed for Burkina Faso before you visit.

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