To qualify for a medical marijuana card in Colorado, you must:

• Be a Colorado resident with a valid state-issued ID.

• Be 18 years or older.

• Have a qualifying medical condition, such as:

• Cancer
• Glaucoma
• HIV/AIDS
• Severe pain
• Severe nausea
• Seizures, including those characteristic of epilepsy
• Persistent muscle spasms, including those characteristic of multiple sclerosis
• Cachexia (wasting syndrome)

1. Medical Evaluation: Schedule an appointment with a licensed medical marijuana doctor for an evaluation.

2. Physician Certification: If you qualify, the doctor will provide a certification.

3. Online Application: Create an account on the Colorado Medical Marijuana Registry and submit your application along with the physician certification.

4. Payment: Pay the state application fee of $53.94.

5. Approval: Once approved, you can download and print your medical marijuana card.

You will need:

• A valid Colorado ID or driver’s license.

• Social Security number.

• Physician certification (like the one provided by Doc Morrison).

• Payment method for the application fee.

If you are applying for an extended plant count or are under 21, additional medical records may be required. 

Approvals are typically processed within 2-3 business days. The state no longer accepts mail in applications.

• Up to 2 ounces of usable marijuana.

• No more than 6 marijuana plants, with 3 or fewer being mature, flowering plants.

Yes, all personal and medical information is protected under HIPAA regulations and is kept confidential throughout the evaluation and application process.