Is prostitution legal in Luxembourg?

Legal & regulated

Prostitution is legal and regulated in specific zones, while organized prostitution and pimping remain illegal.

Luxembourg is one of 61 countries classified “Legal & regulated” for sex work — 28% of the 219 with data. (Also searched as prostitution.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Prostitution in Europe
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.

Nearby countries

Belgium
Decriminalized / unregulated Prostitution is decriminalized in Belgium as of June 2022, while pimping remains prohibited.
Netherlands
Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal and regulated, with specific penalties for buying sex from exploited workers.
Germany
Legal & regulated Prostitution is legal and regulated in Germany, including brothels and advertising.
France
Buying illegal (Nordic model) France criminalizes the purchase of sex under the Nordic model, while selling remains legal.
Switzerland
Legal & regulated Sex work is legal and regulated, including licensed brothels, while trafficking and pimping are illegal.
Liechtenstein
Illegal Prostitution is illegal in Liechtenstein, though police tolerate it if it is not street prostitution.

Other laws in Luxembourg

Same-Sex Marriage
Marriage legal
Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Divorce
Legal
Same-Sex Adoption
Joint adoption legal
Incest Laws
Criminal offense
Marriage Age
18+

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