Kratom in Vancouver: vendors, delivery times and British Columbia rules

British Columbia is home to more Canadian kratom vendors than any other province, seven of the twenty-three in our ranking, clustered in Vancouver, Surrey, Victoria and Nanaimo. That makes Vancouver the city with the most next-day options and the sharpest contrast in lab transparency: one local vendor posts accredited-lab certificates for its products, several others claim testing and show nothing. This page covers who ships from where, how fast, and how to read those claims.

Last reviewed: November 9, 2026. Prices, cutoffs and shipping terms are as published by each vendor at our last check; delivery estimates are typical Canada Post Xpresspost times and are not guarantees. This page is information only and does not recommend kratom for any purpose.

Legal status in British Columbia

Kratom is not scheduled under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, so buying and possessing it in Vancouver is not an offence. Health Canada has never authorized a kratom product for sale as a natural health product or drug, and says selling unauthorized health products is illegal; that is why every Canadian vendor sells it as a botanical “not for human consumption” and why Health Canada’s enforcement has targeted stores marketing it otherwise. British Columbia has no provincial law on kratom and no age limit; vendors and this site apply the province’s age of majority, 19, as a convention. The full picture, including the border, is in Is kratom legal in Canada?

Vendors based in or near Vancouver

• Kratom Earth (#8 in our ranking): Vancouver; Murray-Brown Laboratories COAs posted. Lab status: COAs posted from Murray-Brown Laboratories (microbials, heavy metals, alkaloids).
• Kratom Active (#16 in our ranking): Vancouver; testing claimed, no certificates. Lab status: Tested in Indonesia and again in Vancouver for metals and microbes, per the site; lab not named, no COA.
• Canada Kratom Store (#5 in our ranking): Surrey warehouse (plus Montreal). Lab status: Claims batch testing; no COAs posted.
• Canada Kratom Express (#2 in our ranking): British Columbia. Lab status: Publishes lab results.
• 365 Kratom Canada (#9 in our ranking): British Columbia. Lab status: Third-party testing for microbials, heavy metals and adulterants claimed; lab reports page, lab not named.
• BC Kratom (#15 in our ranking): Victoria. Lab status: ‘Rigorous third-party lab testing’ claimed; lab not named, no COA.
• Island Kratom (#18 in our ranking): Nanaimo. Lab status: ‘Every batch independently tested’ claimed; lab not named, no COA.

Being local saves a day in the post and nothing else. Our ranking does not score proximity; it scores price, shipping terms, lab transparency, policies, payment options and selection, and our own lab results replace the lab-transparency score as each vendor’s sample is tested.

Delivery to Vancouver from every ranked vendor

#	Vendor	Ships from	Typical delivery	Dispatch cutoff	Free shipping	Lab status
1	Kratom Online Canada	Quebec City, QC	2–4 business days	2 pm ET, Mon–Fri (paid orders)	Every order, no minimum	Claimed, none posted
2	Canada Kratom Express	British Columbia	1–2 business days	2 pm or 3 pm PT, Mon–Fri (site quotes both)	Not published	Certificates posted
3	Kratom Canada	Canada (Pacific-time cutoff; city not named)	1–2 business days	12 pm PT, Mon–Fri	$50+ (tracked)	Certificates posted
4	Pharmakeia	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	2 pm PT	$150+	Certificates posted
5	Canada Kratom Store	Montreal, QC and Surrey (Vancouver), BC	1–2 business days (ships from the nearer warehouse)	2 pm ET, Mon–Fri	Not published	Claimed, none posted
6	Kratom Temple	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	Same-day on business days; no time stated	$150+	Claimed, none posted
7	Kratom Capsules Canada	Quebec (city not stated)	2–4 business days	2 pm ET, Mon–Fri (paid orders)	Not published	Certificates posted
8	Kratom Earth	Vancouver, BC	1–2 business days	Same-day shipping stated; cutoff not published	$129+	Certificates posted
9	365 Kratom Canada	British Columbia	1–2 business days	12 pm PT	Not published	Claimed, none posted
10	Vancouver Botanical	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	Not published	Every order, no minimum (Canada Post Expedited)	Not mentioned
11	Kratom Delivery Canada	Vaughan, ON	2–4 business days	Within 24 hours on business days; same-day delivery in its local area	Not published	Certificates posted
12	Kratom Lab	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	12 pm PT / 1 pm MT / 3 pm ET	$150+	Claimed, none posted
13	Maple Leaf Kratom	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	Orders entered within one business day	Not published	Claimed, none posted
14	Big Bear Kratom	Canada (city not stated; Pacific-time notices)	1–2 business days	12 pm PT (from holiday notice)	Not published	Claimed, none posted
15	BC Kratom	Victoria, BC	1–2 business days	12 pm PT	$75+ (expedited)	Claimed, none posted
16	Kratom Active	Vancouver, BC	1–2 business days	12 pm PT	$99+	Claimed, none posted
17	Shop Organic Kratom	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	11:30 am (time zone not stated)	Not published	Claimed, none posted
18	Island Kratom	Vancouver Island (Nanaimo), BC	1–2 business days	Not stated	Not published	Claimed, none posted
19	Indo Kratom	Manitoba	1–3 business days	Processing up to 24 hours	Not published	Claimed, none posted
20	Kratom Canada Shop	Canada (city not stated)	Not stated by vendor	Processed within 24–48 hours	Every order, no minimum	Not mentioned
21	True North Kratom	Greater Toronto Area, ON	2–4 business days	12 pm (time zone not stated)	Not published	Not mentioned
22	Sunshine Emporium	Toronto / GTA, ON	2–4 business days	Not stated; same-day delivery page offered	Calculated at checkout	Not mentioned
23	True North Botanical	Mississauga, ON	2–4 business days	12 pm ET (ordered and paid)	Not published	Not mentioned

Ranking order and scores are explained on the full ranking; “Lab status” summarizes what each vendor publishes, not what our own testing has found. Our results are added to vendor pages and the lab results archive as they come in.

Head shops and local stores

Health Canada’s only BC action was the June 2017 voluntary recall of RGR Canada’s Matrix and Medicine Man capsules, sold at retail in BC, Alberta and Nova Scotia. No BC store seizure is recorded. Vancouver has a long-standing head-shop and convenience-store kratom trade on Commercial Drive, Granville and in Surrey; those products are typically repacked without lot numbers and are outside any vendor’s published testing.

The practical test for any store-bought kratom is the same as for online: is there a lot number on the bag, and can the seller produce a certificate of analysis for that lot from a named laboratory? If the answer is no, nothing is known about what is in the bag. Our lab testing guide explains what a real certificate looks like.

Paying and receiving an order

Most Canadian vendors take Interac e-Transfer because card processors refuse kratom merchants; a few accept cards through third-party processors or cryptocurrency. E-Transfer is irreversible, so the vendor’s refund and returns policy, which we record on each vendor page, is the only protection on a bad order. Packages ship by Canada Post as ordinary parcels, usually in plain packaging; domestic shipments do not pass through CBSA, so the border issues in our buying guide apply only to orders from US or overseas vendors.

Sources

• Health Canada, Recalls and Safety Alerts database, kratom advisories 2017–2018; see our enforcement tracker for each entry with its link.
• Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, Schedules I–VI (mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine not listed).
• Vendor websites, shipping and payment pages, as recorded on each vendor page with a “last verified” date.
• Canada Post, Xpresspost delivery standards (regional and national).

Frequently asked questions

Is kratom legal in Vancouver?

Kratom is not a controlled substance in Canada and BC has no provincial law on it. It is legal to buy and possess; Health Canada has not authorized it for sale as a consumable product.

Which Vancouver kratom vendors publish lab results?

Kratom Earth posts certificates of analysis from Murray-Brown Laboratories. Canada Kratom Express publishes lab results. Kratom Active and 365 Kratom Canada claim testing without posting certificates at our last check.

How fast does kratom ship within BC?

From Vancouver, Surrey and Victoria vendors to a Vancouver address, typically 1–2 business days by Canada Post, with same-day dispatch cutoffs around noon Pacific at most BC vendors.

Why do BC vendors say 19+?

There is no kratom age law in Canada. Vendors and this site follow the province's age of majority, which is 19 in BC, as a convention.