Are magic mushrooms legal in Laos?

Decriminalized / tolerated

Psilocybin possession is illegal but not enforced in practice.

Laos is one of 14 countries classified “Decriminalized / tolerated” for psilocybin mushrooms — 22% of the 63 with data. (Also searched as magic mushrooms, shrooms.)

Source

Taken from: Wikipedia: Legal status of psilocybin mushrooms
Last checked: 15 September 2026
How it was classified: Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Vietnam: Decriminalized / tolerated Psilocybin possession is illegal but not enforced in practice.
Cambodia: Decriminalized / tolerated Psilocybin possession is illegal but not enforced in practice.
Thailand: Decriminalized / tolerated Psilocybin possession is illegal but not enforced in practice.
Hong Kong: Illegal Psilocybin is a controlled substance; possession is a criminal offence.
Taiwan: Illegal Psilocybin is a controlled substance; possession is a criminal offence.
Philippines: Legal Psilocybin possession is legal.

Other laws in Laos

Cannabis: Illegal
Smoking Age: 18

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