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  1. Book Your Appointment

    Skip the wait at the doctor’s office and schedule your evaluation from the comfort and convenience of your home. Submit an intake form with a few personal details and a summary of your medical history; then, we’ll help you book an on-demand telehealth appointment or schedule a convenient time for later.

  2. Match with a Licensed Doctor

    Connect with the right doctor in minutes and easily chat with your provider on a smartphone, computer, or tablet via phone call or video. Our licensed physicians will evaluate your qualifying condition, address your questions and concerns, and then provide a written recommendation for medical cannabis.

  3. Get Your Medical Card

    Once you have the MMJ recommendation from a Virginia medical marijuana doctor, you can use that to visit Virginia dispensaries and purchase medicinal cannabis products.

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Cannabis in VirginiaEverything You Need to Know

  • Virginia Marijuana Laws

    • Marijuana is a Schedule I substance in the state of Virginia
    • Federally, cannabis is still considered a Schedule I Controlled Substance.
    • An adult resident may possess up to one ounce of cannabis for personal use.
    • “Adult sharing” of up to one ounce of marijuana or an equivalent amount of marijuana products between persons 21 years of age or older without remuneration is permitted under the new law.
    • Possession of a large quantity of marijuana is not proof of intent to distribute alone. Distributing more than one ounce of marijuana, but less than five pounds, is a felony, punishable by at least one year but not more than ten years in jail.
    • Any person who sells or possesses with intent to sell drug paraphernalia, knowing that it is either designed for use or intended by such person for use to plant illegally, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body marijuana is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by no more than one year in jail and a fine of no more than 2,500 USD.
    • An adult over 21 may cultivate up to four plants per residence.
  • Cannabis Policy Reform Timeline

    • 1979: medical cannabis was legalized for patients with glaucoma
    • 1998: cannabis laws were tightened, and cannabis was legalized for chemotherapy patients
    • 2015: Governor McAuliffe signed two bills to decriminalize cannabis oil for patients with epilepsy
    • 2018: The Virginia Board of Pharmacy approves five cannabis dispensary companies
    • 2020: Minor possession of cannabis was decriminalized; the first medical cannabis dispensary opened
    • 2021: Recreational use of marijuana possession and cultivation legalized
  • Possession Limits in VA

    • Adult residents may possess one ounce of cannabis at a time.

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    Isabella C. — Florida

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    The website was easy to use, and I scheduled my appointment in minutes. The doctor called me right on time, and I got my card approved without any hassle. Highly recommended!

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    Tom F. — Texas

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    Living in a rural area, it's hard to get specialist care. Leafy DOC made it possible for me to access expert advice and support right from my home. I can't thank them enough!

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    Rachel W. — California

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    I had tried everything for pain relief before, and this service changed my life. The doctor understood my needs and helped me make an informed decision. Forever grateful!

  • James B.

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    The entire process was so quick and easy. The team was responsive and kept me informed every step of the way. Leafy DOC is truly a game-changer for medical cannabis patients!

  • Sophia T.

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    Connecting with a knowledgeable and compassionate doctor was a breath of fresh air. They took the time to explain the best options for my condition, and I felt heard and respected.

  • Nathan S.

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    I was worried about all the paperwork and legal requirements, but Leafy DOC made it stress-free. The process was incredibly straightforward, and I was approved in no time.

  • Olivia P.

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    From booking to speaking with the doctor to getting my approval, every part of the process was five-star. I’ve recommended Leafy DOC to all my friends who need medical marijuana support.

  • Robert H.

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    I work long hours, and getting a medical appointment is tough. Leafy DOC saved me time and made sure everything went smoothly. Quick, efficient, and worth every penny!

  • Tina V.

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    I needed something reliable and stress-free during a difficult time. Leafy DOC delivered a smooth, compassionate experience that was a true relief.

  • Evan L.

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    The doctor I spoke with was incredibly professional but also warm and approachable. It felt like a genuine conversation, and I left feeling hopeful and informed.

  • Janet D.

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    Being disabled, it’s hard to visit a doctor’s office. Leafy DOC made everything accessible from home, and I’m so thankful for how easy they made it for me. A+ service!

  • Ryan K.

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    I was able to talk to a doctor and complete the entire process in less than an hour! The efficiency of this service is unparalleled. Thank you, Leafy DOC!

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Benefits of Having a Virginia
Medical Marijuana Card

Legal Protection

Enjoy legal protection under state laws for the purchase, possession, and use of medical cannabis.

Access to Quality Products

Gain access to a wide range of high-quality, lab-tested medical cannabis products from licensed dispensaries.

Medical Supervision

Use cannabis under the supervision of healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Tax Benefits

In many states, medical marijuana cardholders benefit from reduced taxes on cannabis purchases.

FAQs

  • What Are the Qualifying Conditions for a Virginia Medical Marijuanas Card?
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS),
    • Anxiety
    • Autism
    • Cachexia and wasting syndrome,
    • Cancer
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Chronic Pain
    • Epilepsy and other seizure disorders
    • Fibromyalgia
    • Glaucoma
    • Hepatitis C
    • Huntington’s Disease
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
    • Parkinson’s Disease
    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
    • Sickle Cell Anemia
    • Tourette Syndrome
    • Any other diagnosed condition or disease determined by the doctor to benefit from such use.
  • Does VA Accept Out-of-state Medical Cards?

    Virginia does not accept out-of-state medical cards, but an adult medical patient can visit a legal dispensary to purchase with an ID.

  • Can I Use My Virginia Medical Marijuana Card in Other States?

    That depends on the State you visit; some states accept out-of-state MMJ cards while others do not. We recommend checking local medical cannabis rules and regulations before traveling.

  • Can You Legally Grow a Cannabis Plant in Virginia?

    You must be 21 years or older and can grow up to four cannabis plants in your home, out of sight from the public.

  • Where Are Virginia Medical Marijuana Patients Allowed to Possess and Use Medical Marijuana Treatment?

    Virginia state law prohibits the use of cannabis in any public place, including for medical patients. Our Mission at Leafy DOC is to provide a seamless customer experience, educate people about cannabis, and ultimately help people get an MMJ card quickly and efficiently. We put our best efforts towards getting you legal access to cannabis products by providing health consultation and an appointment to get your medical marijuana card online. Our team is here every step of the way to help you learn about cannabis and its medical benefits for your body and mind.

  • What’s Required to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in VA?
    • A medical marijuana patient must be 18 years of age or older
    • Only patients who can prove Virginia residency can apply for the medical cannabis program (personal driver’s license, Government ID)
    • Virginia residents must also have medical records showing a diagnosis that qualifies for medical marijuana cards by a licensed doctor.
  • Becoming a Caregiver in Virginia

    A caregiver in Virginia must be designated by the medical marijuana patient to be considered for approval. The caregiver must then prove their Virginia residency with a valid driver’s license or state identification card. A caregiver can only assist two patients at a time with medical cannabis products. A caregiver applying for a minor patient must include a copy of the patient’s birth certificate and be charged a registration fee of 25 USD. Once the state approves, the caregiver can purchase medical marijuana for the patient.

Visit These Virginia Hotspots After Getting Your Medical Card

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    Busch Gardens

    Busch Gardens is a popular destination in Williamsburg that offers family fun for all ages. This water and theme park combo is German-themed with a Loch Ness Monster attraction, European food and drinks, and dozens of seasonal events. Halloween and Christmas holidays are fascinating in this area, and there is even a petting zoo.

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    Shenandoah National Park

    Shenandoah National Park is in the Blue Ridge Mountains and offers day hiking and longer adventures with overnight camping locations. Some travelers enjoy driving the Skyline Drive, a scenic byway that goes up the mountains, while others visit Dark Hollow Falls to enjoy the magnificent waterfall views.

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    Arlington

    Across the Potomac River and Washington, DC, Arlington contains a bustling city life with picturesque parks along its riverfront. It is also home to the Pentagon and the infamous Arlington National Cemetery.

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