Medical Cannabis Coalition

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This app provides state-specific medical cannabis information. You must be at least 18 years of age or older to access state program details, just like the official state websites.

This application is educational only. It does not facilitate unlawful activity or encourage conduct outside of state law.

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El Salvador 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

2026-10-29

El Salvador allotment

AllotmentNo legal allotment — 0 g

The legal allotment for cannabis in El Salvador is zero grams. There are no provisions for patients to obtain, possess, or cultivate cannabis for medical purposes.

  • The legal allotment is zero grams.
  • No medical access or patient registration exists.
  • Home cultivation is prohibited.

0 g — nothing legal to buy

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Cannabis law in El Salvador

Prohibited

Cannabis is illegal for both medical and recreational use in El Salvador. There is no national medical cannabis programme, no patient registry, and no legal pathway for patients to access cannabinoid-based medicines.

  • Cannabis is classified as a controlled substance under the 1998 Drug Law.
  • There is no legal medical cannabis programme or prescribing route.
  • Possession of any amount is a criminal offense punishable by imprisonment.
  • The import, sale, and cultivation of cannabis are prohibited.

Checked 2026-10-29 by Ivy.

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

Official programme in El Salvador

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

None
  1. 1Consejo Nacional Antidrogas (CNA)
  2. 2Dirección Nacional de Medicamentos (DNM)

Dispensaries in El Salvador

No licensed stores are on file for El Salvador 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 El Salvador before you visit.

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