Last updated: December 21, 2024
Main Policies
Sale of e-cigarettes
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes, including e-liquids and devices.
Use in indoor public places, workplaces, and public transport
Prior to the 2024 amendment to Law. No. 74-VIII, the law prohibited the use of e-cigarettes in indoor public places, workplaces and public transport. The amendment removed any reference to e-cigarettes; therefore, the use of e-cigarettes in indoor public places, workplaces and public transport is allowed.
Advertising and promotion (excluding point of sale product display)
The Law on Advertising prohibits most forms of advertising and promotion of e-cigarettes. However, some forms likely escape the ban, such as direct person-to-person advertising and retailer incentive programs. Therefore, the regulatory status code “Some Restrictions” is given.
Point of sale product display
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Sale of e-cigarettes via the internet
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Flavors (other than tobacco flavor)
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Specified ingredients/additives
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Health warnings on product packaging
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Other product packaging and labeling requirements
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Maximum nicotine concentration
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Device requirements
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
Manufacturer/importer disclosures and/or notification requirements
The law bans the sale, import, manufacture and distribution of e-cigarettes. Therefore, this policy is not applicable.
