Is weed legal in Martinique?

No. Martinique is a French overseas department and French drug law applies in full. Cannabis is illegal, though a fixed fine of 200 euros for simple use was introduced in 2020.

What are the penalties for cannabis in Martinique?

Simple use can result in up to 1 year imprisonment and a 3,750 euro fine, or a 200 euro fixed fine. Trafficking carries up to 10 years and 7,500,000 euros in fines.

Cannabis in Martinique: Laws & Tourist Guide

Q: Can tourists use cannabis in Martinique?

No. There is no legal cannabis access. Fort-de-France and tourist areas see active policing, and the airport has customs screening.

Current Cannabis Laws

Martinique is a French overseas department with identical drug laws to metropolitan France and Guadeloupe. Cannabis is illegal. The €200 fixed fine for simple use applies. Trafficking penalties reach 10 years and €7,500,000.

Fort-de-France and tourist areas see active policing. Aimé Césaire International Airport has customs screening.

For Tourists

Same rules as Guadeloupe — French law, French enforcement. The rum is excellent and legal. The cannabis is not.

Current Cannabis Laws

For Tourists

Recent News & Changes