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DrugsDenmark

What travelers need to know about drugs in Denmark. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

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Drugs in Denmark: prohibited — what is legal at home can be a serious crime here.

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Penalties for possessing, using, or trafficking illegal drugs in Denmark are strict; driving any vehicle — including a bicycle — under the influence of drugs is a serious offense.

Long jail sentences — FCDO: up to 10 years — and heavy fines; applies even to small quantities and when transiting through airports.

§ US State Dept — Denmark
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