Is Psychedelic Therapy Legal in Saudi Arabia?

Severe-penalty jurisdiction. Prohibited under the Drugs and Narcotics Control Law; possession/use punishable by imprisonment, trafficking by death penalty (reducible). No therapeutic pathway. Embassy of India lists prohibited narcotics/psychotropics.

Severe-penalty jurisdiction. Ecstasy/MDMA prohibited; trafficking carries the death penalty (240 drug-related executions reported in 2025). No medical access.

Captured by blanket narcotics/psychotropics prohibition; no specific listing located, no medical pathway. Illegal under more-restrictive default in a severe-penalty jurisdiction.

DMT prohibited as a controlled psychotropic; no religious or therapeutic exemption. Severe penalties.

Best-effort: prohibited as an internationally controlled hallucinogen under the blanket narcotics framework.

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

Prescription anesthetic used in hospitals under strict control; non-medical possession criminalized. Not a recreational/therapeutic psychedelic pathway.