18: To Buy Cigarettes

Since December 2019, the federal minimum age to purchase any tobacco product—including cigarettes, cigars, and e-cigarettes—is . This federal law, known as Tobacco 21 , applies to all states and territories. United Kingdom

Currently, the legal age to buy cigarettes is . However, new legislation aims to create a "smoke-free generation" by raising the legal age by one year every year starting in 2027. This means anyone born after January 1, 2009 , will never be legally old enough to buy tobacco. Australia Tobacco 21 - FDA 18 to buy cigarettes

In many jurisdictions, the legal age to purchase cigarettes has transitioned or is transitioning from . United States Since December 2019, the federal minimum age to