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Cannabis — Singapore
What travelers need to know about cannabis in Singapore. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.
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Cannabis is illegal in Singapore and the penalties are among the harshest in the world. Cannabis, hemp, CBD and cannabis edibles are all Class A controlled drugs under the Misuse of Drugs Act — even trace amounts count. Consumption alone carries a minimum of 1 year in prison, and trafficking more than 500 g can carry the death penalty.
Consumption: minimum 1 year, up to 10 years imprisonment, with a fine up to S$20,000. Trafficking over 500 g: liable for the death penalty (Misuse of Drugs Act).
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