Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in Malta?

Illegal

Classic psychedelics are prohibited in Malta, 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

Psilocybin a Schedule 1 drug under the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 101); possession/sale/cultivation criminal. No therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

MDMA controlled under the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance; no therapeutic pathway.

Illegal

No special program; treated as prohibited.

Illegal

DMT Schedule I psychotropic; no exemption.

Illegal

Mescaline scheduled; no therapeutic pathway.

Legal / regulated access

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

Authorized anaesthetic medicine (UN Schedule III); prescription/medical use only.

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

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