Zimbabwe cannabis guide
Ivy's summary of the rules in force now, with a link to the official program.
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Limited accessAllotment
Very limited accessLicensed places on file
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2026-11-02
Zimbabwe allotment
There is no personal allotment for cannabis flower or high-THC products for patients in Zimbabwe. Patients may only obtain specific CBD-based complementary medicines that have been approved and registered by the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ).
- No legal allotment for dried cannabis flower or high-THC products for personal use.
- Access is limited to registered CBD-based complementary medicines.
- Home growing of cannabis by patients is prohibited.
- Importation of CBD products is restricted to those registered with the MCAZ and requires an import permit.
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Cannabis law in Zimbabwe
Limited accessZimbabwe has legalized the production of cannabis for medicinal and scientific purposes under strict regulatory control, but access for patients is currently restricted to specific CBD-based complementary medicines. The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) oversees the licensing of producers and the registration of medicinal products.
- Production is strictly regulated under the Dangerous Drugs (Production of Cannabis for Medicinal and Scientific Use) Regulations (S.I. 62 of 2018 and S.I. 108 of 2026).
- Cannabis cultivation is primarily authorized for export and research purposes.
- Patients may only access specific CBD-containing products that have been officially registered as complementary medicines by the MCAZ.
- Recreational use of cannabis remains illegal in Zimbabwe.
- Home cultivation by patients is not permitted.
Checked 2026-11-02 by Ivy.
Educational information, not legal advice. Always confirm with the official program.
Official programme in Zimbabwe
The bodies and pages a patient in Zimbabwe deals with — the patient register, the medicines regulator and the rules they publish.
Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ)Dispensaries in Zimbabwe
No licensed stores are on file for Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe before you visit.
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