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Cannabis and hemp laws

Federated States of Micronesia

Cannabis illegal for recreational and medical use; CBD and hemp illegal

Adult use
Illegal
Medical
Illegal
Last reviewed
May 29, 2026

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FAQ

Common questions

Is marijuana legal in the Federated States of Micronesia?

Recreational marijuana is illegal in the Federated States of Micronesia.

Is CBD legal in the Federated States of Micronesia?

CBD is illegal in the Federated States of Micronesia. Title 11 of the FSM Code does not exempt cannabidiol from cannabis scheduling, and the Department of Health and Social Affairs has not registered any cannabinoid medicine.

Is hemp legal in the Federated States of Micronesia?

Industrial hemp is illegal in the Federated States of Micronesia. Title 11 of the FSM Code controls Cannabis sativa L. without a low-THC carve-out, and no industrial hemp licensing scheme exists at the national or state level.

Can you travel to the Federated States of Micronesia with cannabis or CBD?

Import and export of cannabis are prohibited under FSM Code Title 11 and the customs regulations of each state. CBD imports are prohibited.

This is general information, not legal advice.

Seed Legality

Marijuana, defined to include its seeds, is a Schedule I substance across all four FSM states.
Hemp seeds
Illegal
Marijuana seeds
Illegal
Sale
Illegal
Transacting
Illegal
Gifting
Illegal

Title 11, Chapter 11 of the Code of the Federated States of Micronesia, based on the US Uniform Controlled Substances Act, lists marijuana as a Schedule I controlled substance, with the statutory definition covering the plant and its seeds. Trafficking, possession and cultivation are criminal offences at the national level and in all four states. Viable low-THC hemp seed enjoys no separate exemption under FSM law.

Key law:
11 FSMC Chapter 11 (Controlled Substances)
Last reviewed:
July 3, 2026
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This section is provided for informational purposes only and is not legal advice. Seed laws change frequently — verify current law with qualified counsel before making decisions.