Jordan Methadone Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone: prohibited Contact Address: any Jordanian diplomatic mission
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan Methadone Treatment: not available to foreign patients Currently there are three methadone pilot prgrammes operating in Kazakhstan. To our experience foreign patients will not be accepted for continued dosing. Buprenorphine Treatment: not available Importation of Methadone/Buprenorphine: prohibited Conatct Address: any Kazakh diplomatic mission (This page last revised and updated January 20, 2012)
Kenya
Kenya* Opioid Substitution Treatments for Travellers: not available Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible It is allowed to bring into Kenya a maximum quantity of 30 daily doses. Travellers must carry with them a letter from their prescribing GP/clinic and a copy of the original prescription. These documents should be presented at Customs. Contact […]
Kiribati,
Kiribati There are no laid-down regulations re the importation of methadone. Whether the continuation of methadone treatment is possible must be clarified in each individual case. For further info please contact Dr. Kautu Tenaua. Contact Address: Dr. Kautu Tenaua Director of Hospital Services Ministry of Health, Family Planning and Social Welfare P.O. Box 268 Bikenibeu […]
Hong Kong
Hong Kong* Since summer 1997 Hong Kong is a special administration region of the People’s Republic of China. Methadone/Buprenorphine (?) Treatment: available There are several substitution treatment centers in Hong Kong all of which accept foreign patients for temporary continued dosing. Though not necessarily required, we advise the patient’s home prescriber to contact a clinic […]
Hungary
Hungary* Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment: available Methadone and buprenorphine treatments are available in some major cities. Unfortunately, we cannot provide up-to-date contact details of treatment services (such details would be welcome!). Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible For information on travel regulations click HERE. For contact details of the Narcotic Department click HERE. Any comments […]
Iceland
Iceland* Opioid Substitution Treatments: available Foreign travellers will be accepted for temporary dosing/treatment. Unfortunately, we do not have any up-to-date contact details of treatment facilities. We would greatly appreciate any assistance with this matter! Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Travellers are permitted to bring into Iceland a quantity of 30 daily doses. Schengen […]
India
India* Continued Opioid Treatment for Travellers: possible There are so-called Drug Treatment Clinics prescribing methadone and/or buprenorphine in several major cities. Click HERE for a list of such treatment centres currently operating. Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Patients must apply online for a personal import license. Information on the application procedure is provided on pages […]
Indonesia
Indonesia Methadone/Buprenorphine Treatment: available Unfortunately, we do not have the contact details of any treatment service. Please help with providing up-to-date info on substitution treatment facilities. Importation of Methadone and Other Opioids: possible Indonesia has very strict drug laws and regulations! According to information received January 8, 2026, from the Embassy of Indonesia in Berlin […]
Iran
Iran Methadone Treatment: available Referal to continued methadone treatment/dosing can best be arranged by contacting the Iranian National Center for Addiction Studies: Iranian National Center for Addiction Studies (INCAS) South Kargar Avenue, Qazvin Sq. Tehran Iran Phone: ++98 21 541 5225 or ++98 21 541 4624 Fax: ++98 21 541 9113 Persons to contact: […]
