Rhineland · Open-minded city
Cologne Cannabis Social Club
Known for its open spirit, Cologne also sees well-organised cannabis clubs emerging.
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Joining a club in Cologne
- Check that the club holds an official licence.
- Show ID and proof of residence in Germany.
- Pay the membership fee, which varies by club.
- Collect your quota (25 g/day, 50 g/month maximum).
Areas often mentioned: Ehrenfeld, Nippes, Südstadt, Belgisches Viertel. No consumption on club premises.
The Rhineland spirit
Cologne has a friendly reputation. Clubs there focus on information and prevention, within the law.
Rules at a glance
18+Minimum age
25 gPublic possession
50 gPossession at home
3Plants at home
500Max. members per club
6 monthsResidency required
Tips for Cologne
- Ask club managers your questions before joining.
- Find out about the prevention programmes on offer.
- Respect the neighbourhood around club premises.
- At the wheel: THC limit of 3.5 ng/ml since August 2024.
- Retail sale remains prohibited.
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General information, not legal advice. The law is under evaluation and may change: check official sources.