Where are magic mushrooms legal?
How psilocybin mushrooms (also searched as magic mushrooms, shrooms) is treated in 63 countries, from sources last checked September 2026. Choose a country for its classification, the source, and how its neighbours compare.
- Legal 9 countries (14%), including Brazil, Philippines, Nepal and Australia.
- Decriminalized / tolerated 14 countries (22%), including India, Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand.
- Illegal 39 countries (62%), including Russia, Mexico, Japan and Turkey.
- Varies by region 1 country (2%): United States.
Legal 9
Decriminalized / tolerated 14
Illegal 39
Varies by region 1
- United States
About this data
Compiled from Wikipedia: Legal status of psilocybin mushrooms; sources last checked 17 September 2026. The full dataset is available as JSON.
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