Tom Pugh - tom.pugh@thelocal.com

Updated: Mon 1 Jun 2026 10:34 CET

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In Baden-Württemberg, a revised version of the Non-Smoker Protection Act with stricter rules for smokers takes effect on June 1st. Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Bernd Weißbrod

New smoking restrictions have come into force in Baden-Württemberg, extending bans to many outdoor spaces and adding the use of e-cigarettes. Here’s how the state's smoking rules have changed.