What are the countries where pot is legal?

Answer by  patti (29325)

Pot isn't legal anywhere. You can purchase and smoke it in designated areas in Amsterdam. It is illegal, but authorities can control the activity by allowing it in certain places.

Answer by  Johnson2231 (237)

Marijuana is not fully legal anywhere in the world. In some South American countries like Peru and Uruguay, small personal amounts of marijuana are legal. In Brazil, it is illegal, but the penalties are minimal. In the Netherlands, you can legally buy pot in some coffee shops, but it is illegal in any other context.

Answer by  patti (29325)

Marijuana is not fully legal anywhere in the world for unlimited cultivation, sale and use. Some countries allow for possession of small amounts of weed for personal use and perhaps the cultivation of a few plants. It is illegal in the Netherlands, contrary to popular belief. Authorities there are merely soft on enforcement in certain circumstances.

Answer by  optomyst (157)

Holland, Mexico, Portugal, and Spain allow cannabis for personal use. In the countries of Belgium and Germany, though not strictly legal possession of small amounts is considered fine.

Answer by  SarahMH (14)

Marijuana for personal use is acceptable in Argentina, Pakistan (but not for selling), Peru (under eight grams), and Uruguay.You can use it medicinally in has been decriminalized in Canada, Chile, Finland, Hungary, The Philippians, and The United States (only in certain states.) It has also been decriminalized in Venezuela, Portugal, Netherlands, India, Germany, Ecuador, Columbia, Belgium, Australia and Argentina.

Answer by  chrisshah (172)

There are not many countries in the world where Pot is completely legal. However, in a large number of tourism-safe countries, pot usage is tolerated. Canada and The Netherlands are by far the most popular. Parts of India, such as the himalayas and Goa are an idea for a more exotic vacation

Answer by  324hjt (610)

Marijuana, or pot, is legal in the Netherlands, under certain conditions. That said, there are several other coutnries where marijuana is illegal, but the law is rarely enforced, such as in Canada.

Answer by  maber (1427)

When most people ask this question the first and only country that comes to mind is Amsterdam. However, pot is legal in other countries. In Portugal, pot has been legal since 2001. Pot is also legal in several South American countries. At the moment, there are other countries that are considering legalizing pot.