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Protected — Constitutionally protected. Updated July 17, 2026.
Call the National Abortion Federation Hotline (1-800-772-9100) for verified Vermont clinics and travel assistance. Vermont's legal status: Constitutionally protected.
Use the NAF hotline (1-800-772-9100) or AbortionFinder to reach verified Vermont providers — and beware look-alike "crisis pregnancy centers" that advertise heavily to abortion-seekers. See our guide to spotting fake clinics.
Abortion is legal in Vermont — constitutionally protected. Providers in Vermont also serve many patients traveling from restricted states, so appointment availability can vary; booking ahead and asking about financial or travel assistance is still worth doing.
Vermont is itself an access state; the table below shows the current legal picture in each bordering state.
| State | Status | Current rule |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Protected | State-law protected |
| Massachusetts | Protected | State-law protected |
| New Hampshire | Limited | 24-week limit |
About this information: Legal status compiled from public state-policy tracking (Guttmacher Institute, KFF), status as of 2026 post-Dobbs; page updated July 17, 2026. Laws change quickly through litigation — always confirm with a verified provider or hotline before making decisions. This page is general information, not legal or medical advice.
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