Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in Guatemala?

Illegal

Classic psychedelics are prohibited in Guatemala, with no lawful pathway for supervised therapeutic use.

Status by substance

Statuses reflect lawful access for supervised therapeutic use — not recreational legality. Last reviewed 2026-06.

Illegal

Controlled under the Ley contra la Narcoactividad; psilocybin scheduled per UN 1971 Convention. No therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

Scheduled controlled substance (amphetamine-type) under the Ley contra la Narcoactividad; prescription/medical only, no therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

Not specifically scheduled, but no lawful supply or recognized therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

DMT is a controlled substance; no statutory religious/traditional exemption identified.

Legal / regulated access

Tracked separately — a prescription medicine, excluded from the blended status.

Prescription anaesthetic; lawful medical use.

Educational information, not legal advice. Laws change — confirm with the official sources above before making decisions.

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