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Legal status

Fully legal

Possession limits

Medical Patients
60 day supply
Recreational users
3oz

State taxes

Medical Patients
7%
Recreational users
13%

Cultivation

Medical Patients
6 plants; max. 12 for Caregivers Max. 3 mature
Recreational Users
6 plants Max. 3 mature

Fully legal

Apply And Get Approved for a NY Medical Card In Minutes!

Our approval process is quite seamless, convenient, and straightforward. Here is a detailed process for getting your New York MMJ card with us.

Step 1: Sign Up

After completing your application, we will link you with a qualified medic. The process does not take more than 10 minutes.

Step 2: Talk To Your Practitioner

Once a state-certified practitioner approves your application, you will receive an MMJ certificate via email. Afterward, they will upload it to the state’s online portal so that you can start procuring medical cannabis.

Step 3: Obtain Your Certificate

Once our doctors approve your application, they will mail your medical marijuana certificate and later tender it to the state on your behalf.

Step 4: You Can Use The Certification To Purchase MMJ

Your certification warrants you to buy medical cannabis from any state-licensed dispensary in New York.

New York Medical Card

New York's Cannabis Program - 2024 Quick Stats

Adult-Use Status
Legal Since March 2021
The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) legalized adult-use cannabis. Retail sales began December 2022.
Medical Marijuana Patients
150,000+ registered
Established medical program serving patients with qualifying conditions. Program continues to expand accessibility.
Licensed Dispensaries
80+ dispensaries
Mix of medical and adult-use dispensaries. State continues to issue new licenses with focus on social equity applicants.
Cannabis Possession Limits
3 oz flower / 24g concentrate
Adults 21+ can possess up to 3 ounces of cannabis flower or 24 grams of concentrated cannabis in public.
Cultivation Rights
6 plants per person
Home cultivation allowed up to 3 mature and 3 immature plants per person, maximum 12 plants per household.
Projected Market Value
$4.2+ billion by 2025
Combined medical and adult-use market expected to be one of the largest in the US. 13% tax on adult-use sales.

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Benefits of A New York Medical Marijuana Card

Have you been inquisitive about how a med card will improve your MMJ experience? The table below answers all your questions!

What does the state require you to do when applying for an MMJ card?

Starting your medical marijuana journey in New York has never been easier. Choose our services and let our professional team journey with you through the state approval process.

  • Book an appointment with NewYork420Doctors
  • Receive your MMJ certificate from one of our qualified professionals
  • A medic will submit the certification to the state on your behalf
  • Use your certification to access medical cannabis from a dispensary

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Renewal certification

NewYork420Doctors 

$149

$99

Leafwell

$199

$199

Green Health Docs

$249

$149

My MMJ Doctor

$199

$199

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Why choose us?

Our services speak for us!

  • 100% online services
  • No appointment hassles
  • 50+ on-site doctors
  • 24/7 live support
  • Pay after approval

 

Our NewYork420Doctors mission has always been to ensure that patients from all social classes access medical cannabis at a reasonable price. Enjoy the perks of working with state-certified specialists who connect you with legal dispensaries countrywide. 

Below is a table highlighting the costs of some of the most renowned companies that offer competitive New York medical card services.

What You Pay With NewYork420Doctors

 

New Patients

Renewal 

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Medical marijuana certificates

$149

$99

$150

State application fee

$0

$0

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$99

$150

$150

Qualifying Conditions For Obtaining A New York Medical Card

New York does not require patients to have any qualifying medical conditions to get approved for an MMJ card. It is entirely up to your medical practitioner to approve whether medical cannabis will improve your health. 

What You Need To Apply for An MMJ Card

Below are all the documents you need to begin the MMJ application process.

  • MMJ recommendation
  • You must be approved by a licensed medic, after which they will tender your details to New York’s online portal within 48 hours. 
  • Proof of identity
  • Conventional proofs of residency:
  • Utility bills within the last 2 months
  • Hospital bills within 60 days
  • A signed property, mortgage, and lease deeds
  • Health insurance
  • A current voter registration card
  • Pay stub dated within 60 days
  • Army/housing statement
  • Home care statement
  • Local government official correspondence
  • Jury duty notice

According to California Proposition 215, also recognized as the Compassionate Use Act, residents may be eligible for the program if they have disorders or conditions such as:

What To Do After Approval

What To Do After Approval

Your medical card is almost ready! But there are a few more steps to obtaining your MMJ card. 

Here is what you need to start the process:

  • A valid ID photo
  • Debit or credit card for billing

After approval, our state-approved medics will upload your details to the state’s official website. Afterward, we will upload your certification to the NewYork420Doctors site.

No Temporary ID

The state no longer issues plastic IDs because you are automatically registered with the state after certification.

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MMJ patients can purchase medical cannabis from any state-approved dispensing facility. You must have a copy of your certification and your official ID.

Renewing Your New York Medical Card

The process of application and renewal are similar. However, patients who were approved before March 20th, 2023 must register with the state to continue enjoying the benefits of cannabis.

Renewing your marijuana med card with NewYork420Doctors has never been easier!

  • Receive an email around the renewal time.
  • Sign into our site for a chit-chat with our medical marijuana doctors.

Below are detailed steps to renewing your med card

  • Start the process by registering for our services and speak with a licensed physician.
  • After approval, your practitioner must tender your details to the state for a certification
  • With a certification, you can now legally purchase cannabis from a state-approved dispensary. 
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Caregivers

MMJ caregivers help patients with acquiring and integrating cannabis to their treatment. The patient is exclusively accountable for finding their preferred caregiver, after which the caregiver can register with the state, upon their patient’s application approval. Moreover, as a caregiver, you cannot offer your service until the state approves your Registry ID card. 

Minors must have an adult caregiver, above 21 years of age to commence the process on their behalf. Also, incapacitated patients may apply for a caregiver. 

Below are some New York laws that govern the caregiver application process:

  • You can add your caregiver after your medic tenders your details to the state.
  • Caregivers must submit their details to the state’s portal.
  • Patients must add their caregiver to their application before the caregiver initiates their registration process.
  • Caregivers can cater for up to 4 patients.

Reciprocity

The state does not offer reciprocity programs. Nevertheless, adults can purchase cannabis for recreational use.Also, note that there are states that offer reciprocity programs including using cannabis for recreational use. 

Below are some states that accept a New York medical marijuana card:

  • Arizona
  • Arkansas *
  • Guam
  • Hawaii *
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • Montana
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey *
  • New Mexico * 
  • Oklahoma *
  • Pennsylvania (minors only)
  • Puerto Rico
  • Rhode Island
  • U.S. Virgin Islands *
  • Utah (patients must apply for a Utah med card within 45 days of visiting).
  • Washington D.C.

NOTE: You must apply for a visiting patient application in all the states with the (*) sign before you can purchase medical cannabis.

Legal Topics

Below is all you need to know about New York MMJ laws

  • As a patient, you can acquire and possess 60 days’ worth of cannabis stock, after the law scrapped the 30-day stipulation.
  • You can now smoke marijuana. Previously, New York banned smoking cannabis, which ensured patients consumed it orally or through balms.
  • You can buy cannabis flowers and grow them. Previously, patients could only use medical-infused cannabis products.
  • A research license allows patients to grow marijuana for research purposes.
  • Minors, the elderly, and decapacitated patients can designate a caregiver to cater to their cannabis needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a NY medical card costs?

Online consultation for a certificate is $149, which is valid for one year. Also, evaluations are free and you are only billed after approval. You can save up to 10% of the total consultation fee if you opt to sign up with a loved one. New York does not require applications to pay any fees or have any physical cards. You are automatically registered for an MMJ card after you are approved by a state-certified professional. The certification comes in the form of a scannable code and not an ID card.

What medical conditions qualify me for a New York med card?

In New York, you do not need to have any medical condition to obtain a medical card. Instead, it is up to your medic to certify your cannabis purchase only if they feel that it will improve your existing conditions. For more information, visit our official pages to see all the conditions that improve with the use of cannabis.

How do I go about the evaluation process?

Step 1: Register on our official site to chat with our licensed professionals. The process is secure and easy and starts with:

  • Opening an account using your valid and official email address.
  • Filling out our online questionnaire with all the required information
  • Uploading any necessary documents to streamline the process.

Also, you must have a smart device that can access the internet and has a functioning camera for video call services.

Step 2: You can opt for an online or virtual appointment. Afterward, you will be notified when a medic is availed. You can opt to consult via a video chat or a virtual visit to your doctor. During the consultation, the doctor will assess your medical history to certify your eligibility. 

Step 3: After you are approved, your practitioner will tender your certification to the state’s portal, from where you can download it for use. Ensure that you carry your valid ID and MMJ certification when purchasing medical cannabis.

Who qualifies for a New York MMJ card?
  • Patients at least 18 years of age
  • Minors must be approved, by their legal guardian or parent.
  • Caregivers must be 21 years old to offer their services.
Can I apply for a caregiver as a patient?

Yes. It is per the law to have a caregiver to cater to your medical marijuana needs. 

Caregiver requirements:

  • Must be appointed by the patient before they start offering their services.
  • Must be 21 years old
  • Caregivers can care for up to four patients.

Caregiver documents:

  • A patient’s certification
  • Barcoded ID
  • Official and valid ID photo

Caregiver application process:

Designation: Appropriate state-approved professionals must recommend you to offer your services.

Registration: Once you finalize the registration process, you can access your certification and later download it for official use on your smart device.

Purchase: Visit any state-approved dispensary to purchase your medical cannabis. Also, carry your certification and official ID.

NOTE: The state does not require physical MMJ cards.

What is the application process for a medical card?

New York no longer requires patients to register with the state to qualify for a medical card. Your healthcare provider will approve your application and send your details to the state, from where you can legally purchase cannabis. Afterward, you will receive your certification via email.

Can I purchase medical cannabis without a New York medical card?

Yes. Adults can purchase medical cannabis for recreational use in various dispensing facilities. However, approved patients must have their certification to purchase MMJ from a dispensary. In case you forget your card, you can use your registry ID or use a registered organization that delivers medical cannabis to your doorstep.

How does the NewYork420Doctors’s refund policy and 100% money back guarantee work?

We accept payments after approval. Nevertheless, we will charge you $10 if you cancel the evaluation process before completion. Also, we do not refund funds after your name is listed on the registry. However, you can contact us by email at support@NewYork420Doctors.com with the subject “brief description” .When your refund has been processed, please grant us 3-5 days to send the cash to your card. Your refund is not legible 30 days after the examination.

Where should I purchase medical cannabis in New York?

Following the infiltration of medical cannabis dispensaries across New York, our most recommended and highly rated include:

RISE

1675 US-9, Clifton Park, NY

(518) 373-4147

MedMen

433 5th Ave, New York, NY

(646) 846 5551

Can I use my New York MMJ card in other states?

No. However, some states accept a New York medical marijuana card:

  • Arizona
  • Arkansas *
  • Guam
  • Hawaii *
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • Montana
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey *
  • New Mexico * 
  • Oklahoma *
  • Pennsylvania (minors only)
  • Puerto Rico
  • Rhode Island
  • U.S. Virgin Islands *
  • Utah (patients must apply for a Utah med card within 45 days of visiting).
  • Washington D.C.

NOTE: The states with the (*) sign require patients to apply for a visit stay to purchase medical cannabis.