Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan* Opioid Treatments for Travellers: not clarified Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible The maximum quantity of opioids to be brought into Uzbekistan is 7 daily doses. Info on current import regulations: CLICK Contact Address: any diplomatic mission of Uzbekistan Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO […]

Vanuatu

 Vanuatu Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: possible Foreign travellers are permitted to bring 30 daily doses of methadone or buprenorphine into Vanuatu for personal use as medication. They must carry with them a letter from their prescribing doctor/clinic clearly stating that the quantity of methadone/buprenorphine imported is required for personal use only. Contact […]

Venezuela

Venezuela Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: possible Patients wishing to bring methadone into Venezuela for personal use as medication must apply for an import permit at the Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Sanidad). First, a letter from the patient’s clinic or physician stating identification details, the dates of arrival in and departure from […]

Vietnam

 Vietnam Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Methadone pilot programme planned to be established in Haiphong in 2005. Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: ??? Contacts: any embassy or consulate of Vietnam Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer Platz 18-20 48155 Münster Germany Phone: +49 251-234577 or -60123 Fax: […]

Western Samoa

 Western Samoa Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: any Western Samoa diplomatic mission or Dr. T. Enosa Director General of Health Health Department Private Bag Apia Western Samoa Phone: +685 21212 Fax: +685 22905        

Yemen

Yemen Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Opioids: possible Travellers are allowed to bring prescribed opioids into Yemen for personal use as medication for the period of stay. They must carry a letter from their prescribing doctor/clinic. However, we strongly advise to contact a Yemeni diplomatic mission well in advance of a planned journey. […]

Zambia

Zambia Opioid Substitution Treatments: not available Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: prohibited Contact Address: any diplomatic mission of Zambia Any comments and additional information greatly appreciated. Please address all correspondence to: Ralf Gerlach INDRO e.V. Bremer Platz 18-20 48155 Münster Germany Phone: +49 251-60123 or +49 2571-582765 Fax: +49 251-666580 Email (This page last […]

Turkey

Turkey* Continued Opioid Treatment for Travellers: difficult/nearly impossible to arrange Contact details of treatment centres would greatly be welcome! Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Methadone: The maximum quantity allowed to be brought into Turkey = 15 daily doses. Morphine und Buprenorphine: Maximum daily doses = 30 Requirements: – Travellers must carry with them […]

Tuvalu

 Tuvalu Unfortunately we have received no information from the relevant authorities. Contact Address: any Tuvaluan diplomatic mission or Department of Foreign Affairs Office of the Prime Minister Funafuti Tuvalu Phone: +688 20843 Fax: +688 20839