Is homosexuality legal in Trinidad and Tobago?
Illegal
Same-sex sexual activity is a criminal offence.
Trinidad and Tobago is one of 56 countries classified “Illegal” for same-sex sexual activity — 25% of the 226 with data. (Also searched as homosexuality.)
Source
- Last checked
- 15 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.
Nearby countries
- Grenada
- Illegal Same-sex sexual activity is a criminal offence.
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Illegal Same-sex sexual activity is a criminal offence.
- Barbados
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Saint Lucia
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Dominica
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
- Venezuela
- Legal Same-sex sexual activity is legal.
Other laws in Trinidad and Tobago
- Sex Work
- Illegal
- Same-Sex Adoption
- Not permitted
- Incest Laws
- Criminal offense
- Marriage Age
- 18+
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