Is MDA legal in Greece?
- Legal status
- Controlled — MDA is a scheduled narcotic under the narcotics tables of Law 4139/2013 (1971 Schedule I transposition). NAMED mechanism.
- Consequences if caught
- Trafficking penalties severe (multi-year to life for aggravated cases) under Law 4139/2013.
- If prescribed or medical
- Scheduled narcotic with no recognised medical use; no lawful prescription route.
- Documentation
- No personal-import route for a scheduled narcotic.
Drug laws and enforcement change and vary within a country. This is not legal advice. Always confirm with Greece’s embassy or official drug authority before traveling; penalties can be severe, including imprisonment.
Before you travel
Verify current rules with the destination country’s official drug authority and your own country’s embassy before traveling. Find the destination’s U.S. embassy & official country guidance →
Non-U.S. travelers: check your own government’s travel advisory and embassy.
If you’re detained or arrested abroad
Contact your own country’s embassy or consulate in the destination immediately — not the destination’s authorities. U.S. citizens: contact the nearest U.S. embassy/consulate and the U.S. State Department at +1-202-501-4444 (from abroad). If a U.S. citizen is arrested or detained abroad →