The Bahamas cannabis guide
Ivy's summary of the rules in force now, with a link to the official program.
Status
Legal — medical useAllotment
Medical patients onlyLicensed places on file
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2026-11-02
The Bahamas allotment
The specific quantity of medical cannabis a patient may obtain is determined by the prescribing medical practitioner in accordance with guidelines approved by the Medical Council. There is no provision for home growing by patients, and personal importation of cannabis remains restricted.
- Quantity is determined by a physician's prescription based on medical need.
- Only registered patients or their authorized caregivers may obtain medical cannabis.
- Home cultivation by patients is not permitted under the Act.
- Importation of cannabis is restricted to authorized entities; patients cannot import medicine for personal use.
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Cannabis law in The Bahamas
Legal — medical useThe Cannabis Act, 2024, establishes a legal framework for the medical use of cannabis in The Bahamas. Patients with qualifying medical conditions may access medical cannabis through prescriptions issued by authorized medical practitioners and dispensed by licensed pharmacies.
- Patients must undergo a full medical assessment by a practitioner trained in cannabis therapy.
- Prescriptions are recorded in a central database to monitor patient access.
- Medical cannabis must be dispensed by a licensed pharmacist.
- Caregivers may be authorized to assist patients in filling prescriptions and administering medicine.
- The Cannabis Authority is responsible for regulating and monitoring all access to medical cannabis.
Checked 2026-11-02 by Ivy.
Educational information, not legal advice. Always confirm with the official program.
Official programme in The Bahamas
The bodies and pages a patient in The Bahamas deals with — the patient register, the medicines regulator and the rules they publish.
The Cannabis AuthorityDispensaries in The Bahamas
No licensed stores are on file for The Bahamas 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.
Official programme for The Bahamas
Government of The Bahamas
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Cannabis stores in The Bahamas
Always verify a store is licensed for The Bahamas before you visit.