Medical Cannabis in New Jersey

Qualifying conditions, how to get your medical card, dispensaries and costs

Quick Facts

Programme StatusSinceAdult UseCard CostPossession Limit
Medical + Adult Use2010 / 2020Yes$100/year3 oz/month (medical)

How to Get a Medical Cannabis Card in New Jersey

  1. Get a physician certification for a qualifying condition
  2. Register through the New Jersey Medical Marijuana Program
  3. Pay the $100 annual fee
  4. Receive your medical marijuana ID card
  5. Purchase from a licensed alternative treatment centre (ATC)

Qualifying Conditions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is adult-use cannabis legal in New Jersey?

Yes — since 2020 (ballot measure). New Jersey has a large and growing adult-use market.

Which conditions qualify in New Jersey?

New Jersey has over 26 qualifying conditions including cancer, MS, HIV, PTSD, chronic pain, ALS, anxiety, and opioid replacement therapy.

How much does a New Jersey medical card cost?

$100 per year.

What possession limits apply in New Jersey?

Medical patients: up to 3 oz per month. Adult-use customers: up to 6 oz.

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