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The Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program has provided qualifying patients with legal access to medical cannabis since 2015. The program is designed to ensure safe, regulated, and physician-supervised access to cannabis-based treatments for Louisiana residents with qualifying conditions.
Speak with a board-certified Louisiana physician via secure video call from your home. No travel required.
Louisiana recognizes 13 qualifying medical conditions. Conditions include cancer, PTSD, chronic pain, epilepsy, and more.
A valid Louisiana MMJ card protects your right to purchase and possess up to Physician-determined recommendation under state law.
Your Louisiana card requires renewal annually. Our platform makes renewal fast and hassle-free.
Once your application is submitted, the Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program processes cards within 7–10 business days. Same-day physician appointments are often available.
If you don't qualify after your physician evaluation, you receive a full refund of your evaluation fee — no questions asked.
The following are common qualifying conditions under the Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program. View the complete list →
Registered Louisiana medical marijuana patients may legally possess: Physician-determined recommendation. Always carry your valid MMJ card when purchasing or transporting cannabis.
Our streamlined process makes getting your Louisiana medical marijuana card as simple as possible.
Create a secure account and fill out a brief health questionnaire. Your medical information is protected by end-to-end encryption and full HIPAA compliance.
Schedule a telehealth video appointment with a board-certified physician licensed in Louisiana. Appointments are typically available same day and take 15–30 minutes.
If approved, receive your physician certification immediately. Submit your application to the Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program and receive your card within 7–10 business days.
Everything you need to know about getting your medical marijuana card in Louisiana.
To get a medical marijuana card in Louisiana, you must: (1) have a qualifying medical condition, (2) be evaluated by a licensed Louisiana physician via telehealth or in person, (3) receive a physician certification, and (4) apply for your state card through the Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program. Processing takes approximately 7–10 business days.
The state registration fee for a Louisiana medical marijuana card is No state fee. Additional physician evaluation fees may apply separately. Some patients may qualify for fee reductions — check the official Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program website for current hardship exemptions.
After submitting your completed application, the Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program typically processes cards within 7–10 business days. The physician evaluation itself usually takes 15–30 minutes. Telehealth evaluations in Louisiana allow you to complete the entire process from home.
Most states do not accept out-of-state medical marijuana cards. Some states have reciprocity agreements that may allow Louisiana card holders to purchase in limited quantities. Always check the destination state's laws before traveling with cannabis — federal law prohibits interstate transport of cannabis regardless of state medical status.
Yes — Louisiana fully supports telehealth evaluations for medical marijuana certifications. You can complete your physician evaluation via secure video call from the comfort of your home.
Patients must be at least 18 years old to apply for a medical marijuana card in Louisiana. Minors under 18 may qualify in special circumstances with parental or guardian consent and a designated caregiver — contact the Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program for details on minor patient applications.
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