How much Cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) can I bring into Spain?
Prohibited
You cannot bring Cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) into Spain.
What you need to know
- No stated quantity
- Channels: Carried with the traveler
Important
This allowance applies per person, not per family or group.
Official sources
Questions about Cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) in Spain
- How many cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) can I bring into Spain?
- cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) may not be brought into Spain at all. The allowance is per traveller and cannot be pooled between people.
- Do I have to declare cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) at Spain customs?
- There is nothing to declare — cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) cannot be brought in at all. Declaring it does not make it admissible; it hands it over.
- What happens if I do not declare cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) in Spain?
- If you declare the excess yourself, the normal duty becomes payable on the excess. Under Ley Orgánica 12/1995, Artículo 2.3.a), if it is treated as smuggling: it is prosecuted as a criminal offence; the goods are confiscated. Under Ley Orgánica 12/1995, de 12 de diciembre, de Represión del, if the goods are found without being declared: an administrative fine is imposed; the goods are confiscated.
- Can I post or ship cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) to Spain instead of carrying it?
- Not under this allowance. It covers goods a traveller carries; a parcel is an import and is assessed under the postal rules instead. Baggage sent before or after you travels under the same allowance.
- Can I take cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) out of Spain?
- Spain publishes no separate rule for taking cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) out; the destination's rules are what will apply.
- Does the Spain limit for cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity) apply per person or per family?
- Per person. Each traveller carries their own allowance and it cannot be pooled with anyone else's.
- Where does this rule come from?
- Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales states it in Ley 17/1967, de 8 de abril, por la que se actualizan las normas vigentes sobre estupefacientes y adaptándolas a lo establecido en el convenio de 1961 de las Naciones Unidas.. CarryRules last confirmed that sentence at the source on 2026-09-19. The sentence it rests on reads: “Quedan rigurosamente prohibidas las importaciones, exportaciones y tránsito de productos estupefacientes que no se lleven a cabo con arreglo a lo dispuesto en la presente Ley.”
- How does Spain compare with other countries on cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity)?
- Of the 20 countries covered here, 18 prohibit cannabis and cannabis products (any quantity), 2 limit it and 0 let it through. Spain is among the strictest.
Source: Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales — Ley 17/1967, de 8 de abril, por la que se actualizan las normas vigentes sobre estupefacientes y adaptándolas a lo establecido en el convenio de 1961 de las Naciones Unidas. · verified 2026-09-19
Source: Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales — Ley 17/1967, de 8 de abril, por la que se actualizan las normas vigentes sobre estupefacientes y adaptándolas a lo establecido en el convenio de 1961 de las Naciones Unidas. · verified 2026-09-19
Source: Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales — Franquicias: Tabaco, alcohol y otras mercancías · verified 2026-09-20
Source: Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales — Compras por Internet y envíos entre particulares — Envíos por un valor de hasta 150 euros · verified 2026-09-20
Source: Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales — Ley 17/1967, de 8 de abril, por la que se actualizan las normas vigentes sobre estupefacientes y adaptándolas a lo establecido en el convenio de 1961 de las Naciones Unidas. · verified 2026-09-19
Source: Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria - Departamento de Aduanas e Impuestos Especiales — Ley 17/1967, de 8 de abril, por la que se actualizan las normas vigentes sobre estupefacientes y adaptándolas a lo establecido en el convenio de 1961 de las Naciones Unidas. · verified 2026-09-19