Legal status in Trinidad and Tobago

Per-substance legal status for Trinidad and Tobago, from sourced statutes where available. Legal information, not legal advice; drug laws change, so confirm with the destination’s embassy or drug authority before you travel.

7 confirmed substances78 not individually verifiedLast updated July 14, 2026

Confirmed legal status

Cannabis / THC

Legal status: Cannabis partly decriminalized 2019 (Act No. 24 of 2019) — adults may possess ≤30 g / ≤5 g resin (no penalty), grow ≤4 plants/household, use in private; 30–60 g fixed fine (≤TTD 50,000); >100 g (or >14 g resin) TTD 250,000 + 5 yr to TTD 1,000,000 + 15 yr; selling/trafficking up to life; no death penalty
Consequences if caught: Trinidad and Tobago partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 (Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019, in force 23 December 2019). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 (no record if paid); more than 100 g (or more than 14 g of resin) draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is trafficking punishable up to life. Public use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

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Cocaine

Legal status: Fully prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) — trafficking heavy fines + up to life; the cannabis 2019 decriminalization does NOT apply; no death penalty (max life)
Consequences if caught: Cocaine is fully prohibited under Trinidad and Tobago's Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019; trafficking is punishable by heavy fines and up to life imprisonment (the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA). The 2019 cannabis decriminalization (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants) does NOT extend to Cocaine. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

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Heroin

Legal status: Fully prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) — trafficking heavy fines + up to life; the cannabis 2019 decriminalization does NOT apply; no death penalty (max life)
Consequences if caught: Heroin is fully prohibited under Trinidad and Tobago's Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019; trafficking is punishable by heavy fines and up to life imprisonment (the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA). The 2019 cannabis decriminalization (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants) does NOT extend to Heroin. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

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Ketamine

Legal status: Fully prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) — trafficking heavy fines + up to life; the cannabis 2019 decriminalization does NOT apply; no death penalty (max life)
Consequences if caught: Ketamine is fully prohibited under Trinidad and Tobago's Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019; trafficking is punishable by heavy fines and up to life imprisonment (the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA). The 2019 cannabis decriminalization (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants) does NOT extend to Ketamine. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

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LSD

Legal status: Fully prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) — trafficking heavy fines + up to life; the cannabis 2019 decriminalization does NOT apply; no death penalty (max life)
Consequences if caught: LSD is fully prohibited under Trinidad and Tobago's Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019; trafficking is punishable by heavy fines and up to life imprisonment (the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA). The 2019 cannabis decriminalization (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants) does NOT extend to LSD. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

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MDMA

Legal status: Fully prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) — trafficking heavy fines + up to life; the cannabis 2019 decriminalization does NOT apply; no death penalty (max life)
Consequences if caught: MDMA is fully prohibited under Trinidad and Tobago's Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019; trafficking is punishable by heavy fines and up to life imprisonment (the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA). The 2019 cannabis decriminalization (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants) does NOT extend to MDMA. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

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Methamphetamine

Legal status: Fully prohibited under the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) — trafficking heavy fines + up to life; the cannabis 2019 decriminalization does NOT apply; no death penalty (max life)
Consequences if caught: Methamphetamine is fully prohibited under Trinidad and Tobago's Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019; trafficking is punishable by heavy fines and up to life imprisonment (the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA). The 2019 cannabis decriminalization (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants) does NOT extend to Methamphetamine. There is no death penalty — the maximum is life.
If prescribed / medical: Not a prescribed traveller medicine in this form.
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Methamphetamine in Trinidad and Tobago, full detail →

Not individually verified

For these 78 substances the governing national drug law is cited, but we have not verified that the substance specifically is scheduled under it. Treat them as unanswered, not as legal. Confirm with Trinidad and Tobago’s drug authority or your embassy.

1P-LSD

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

2-FDCK

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

25I-NBOMe

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

2C-B

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

2C-E

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

2C-I

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

2C-T-7

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

3-MMC

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

4-AcO-DMT

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

4-HO-MET

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

5-MeO-DMT (Bufo / Toad)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

6-APB

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

7-Hydroxymitragynine (7-OH)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Adderall

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Alcohol

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Amanita muscaria

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Amphetamine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Amyl Nitrite

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Ayahuasca

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Barbiturates

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Benzodiazepines

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Buprenorphine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Caffeine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Cathinone

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

CBD

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Clonazepam

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Codeine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Crack Cocaine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Delta-8-THC

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Diazepam

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

DMT

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

DOM

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

DXM

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Ephedrine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Etizolam

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Fentanyl

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Gabapentin

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

GBL

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

GHB

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

HHC

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Hydrocodone

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Khat

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Kratom

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Lorazepam

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

LSA (Morning Glory)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

MDA

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

MDPV

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Memantine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Mephedrone (4-MMC)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Mescaline

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Methadone

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Methaqualone (Quaaludes)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Methylone

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Methylphenidate

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Mitragynine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Modafinil

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Morphine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

MXE

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Nicotine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Nitrous Oxide

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Oxycodone

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

PCP

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Peyote

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Phenibut

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Pink Cocaine / Tusi

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Poppers

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Pregabalin

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Psilocybin

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Quetiapine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Salvia divinorum

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Scopolamine (Devil's Breath)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Synthetic Cannabinoids (K2 / Spice)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

THC-P

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Tobacco

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

Tramadol

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Xanax (Alprazolam)

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 13, 2026

Xylazine

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated June 26, 2026

Zolpidem

Legal status: Not confirmed — status not individually verified; confirm with Trinidad and Tobago's authorities (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended 2019) / your embassy
Consequences if caught: This specific substance was not named in the cited Trinidad and Tobago sources (Dangerous Drugs Act, Chap. 11:25, as amended by Act No. 24 of 2019) — do NOT assume it is permitted; verify before travel. The 2019 decriminalization applies ONLY to cannabis (up to 30 g / 5 g resin / 4 plants); other controlled drugs remain fully prohibited with trafficking up to life. There is no death penalty (max life).
If prescribed / medical: If a controlled medicine, carry the prescription and confirm with your embassy (see documentation).
Documentation: Trinidad and Tobago (no death penalty; maximum life) partly decriminalized cannabis in 2019 under the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019), amending the Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25). Adults may possess up to 30 g of cannabis or up to 5 g of cannabis resin with no criminal penalty, cultivate up to 4 plants per household, and use in private (not in public and not around children). Possession of 30–60 g of cannabis (with proportionate resin) draws a fixed-penalty fine of up to TTD 50,000 with no record if paid. Possession of more than 100 g of cannabis or more than 14 g of resin draws TTD 250,000 plus 5 years (summary) or TTD 1,000,000 plus 15 years (on indictment). Cultivating more than 4 plants draws TTD 750,000 plus 10 years (summary) or up to life (indictment). Selling or trafficking cannabis draws up to TTD 3,000,000 (or ten times street value) plus long imprisonment, and an offence within 500 m of a school is a trafficking offence punishable up to life. Public cannabis use draws a fine up to TTD 50,000, and drug-driving TTD 250,000 plus 5 years. Hard drugs (heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine) remain fully prohibited — the 2019 Act created or raised penalties for ketamine, LSD and MDMA — with trafficking punishable by heavy fines and up to life. Carry any controlled medicine with its prescription and confirm requirements with your embassy before travel.

Dangerous Drugs Act (Chap. 11:25), as amended by the Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2019 (in force 23 December 2019) · rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt · ttparliament.org · Updated July 14, 2026

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