Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, so getting medical help or getting behind the wheel works much the way it does on the mainland, with a few local differences worth knowing before you arrive. This guide shows you where to find hospitals and urgent care across the island, organized by region and municipality, as well as pharmacies. You’ll also find information about driving laws, alcohol consumption, and medical cannabis consumption, in plain language. Keep this information handy whether you are visiting for a week or settling in for good.

Medical Care in Puerto Rico

Pharmacies in Puerto Rico

Driving in Puerto Rico

Alcohol and the Drinking Age

Medical Cannabis