Quick Facts
| Programme Status | Since | Adult Use | Card Cost | Possession Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Limited (Low-THC Oil Only) | 2015 (Low-THC Oil Registry) | No | $25/year (registry card) | 20 fl oz of low-THC oil |
How to Get a Medical Cannabis Card in Georgia
- Note: Georgia has a very limited programme — low-THC cannabis oil only (up to 5% THC)
- Get a physician certification for a qualifying condition
- Register with the Georgia Access to Medical Cannabis Commission
- Pay the $25 fee
- Access low-THC oil from licensed dispensaries (limited)
Qualifying Conditions
- Cancer (end-stage)
- ALS
- Seizure disorders
- MS
- Crohn's disease
- Mitochondrial disease
- Parkinson's
- Sickle cell
- Autism
- Epidermolysis bullosa
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Georgia have a full medical cannabis programme?
No — Georgia only permits low-THC cannabis oil (up to 5% THC). There are no dispensaries for flower. The programme is very limited compared to other states.
Which conditions qualify in Georgia?
Cancer (end-stage), ALS, seizure disorders, MS, Crohn's, Parkinson's, sickle cell, autism, and epidermolysis bullosa.
Is adult-use cannabis legal in Georgia?
No — cannabis possession is a criminal offence in Georgia, except for registered low-THC oil patients.
Can Georgia residents get full medical cannabis access?
Not in Georgia. Patients who need broader access sometimes travel to Florida or other neighbouring states with full programmes.