Country profile · Northern Europe
Lithuania
A 2019 framework that remains slow to implement, with no patients treated and cultivation prohibited.
Adult-useNot legalPossession for non-medical use is an offence.
MedicalRestrictedLegal on paper, with access limited to a few approved products or special permits.
Latest milestoneMay 2019In effect
Last reviewedFrom our European jurisdiction snapshot
The law in brief
Our classification for Lithuania: adult use not legal, medical cannabis restricted.
Adult-use: Not legalPossession for non-medical use is an offence.
Medical: RestrictedLegal on paper, with access limited to a few approved products or special permits.
Key dates and latest developments
Spain’s Long Overdue Medical Cannabis Regulation Expected Imminently, Amsterdam Enforces Public Smoking Ban, & Lithuania Moves Towards Decriminalisation
Policy & Regulation
Czech Republic Announces New Measures To Ban CBD, Portugal Tables Legalisation Bill, & Lithuania To Reconsider Decriminalisation
CBD Market
In effect
Law and policy
Law passed
Law and policy