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Drugs — Portugal
What travelers need to know about drugs in Portugal. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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Illegal drugs remain prohibited in Portugal: personal-use possession is handled with administrative sanctions or mandatory treatment rather than automatic jail, but penalties for possession, use, or trafficking can be severe.
Fines, administrative sanctions, mandatory drug treatment, or jail sentences; never transport anyone else's bags.
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