Get Virginia Ready: Your State Registration Guide
Getting your Virginia medical cannabis certification through the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) doesn’t have to be confusing. This step-by-step guide walks you through the entire process, from gathering your medical records to completing your online evaluation with CMed’s licensed providers. We’ll show you exactly what documents you need for your appointment, how to schedule your evaluation, and what to expect after approval through Virginia’s medical cannabis program—making your path to legal medical cannabis access clear and straightforward.
Renewing Patient Instructions
Log in to Your Existing Account
Access your existing account on the Virginia Department of Health Professions
website using your username and password.
Navigate to the Renewal Section
Navigate to the renewal section to begin the renewal process.
Verify and Update Personal Information
Review your personal information on file and make any necessary updates.
Review Your Certification Details
Ensure that your certification details are up to date and accurate.
Upload Any New Documentation
If required, upload any new documentation such as updated ID or proof of
residency.
Pay the Renewal Fee
Proceed to the payment section and pay the renewal fee, if applicable.
Submit Your Renewal Application
Double-check all information provided for accuracy and submit your renewal
application.
Await Renewal Confirmation
Wait for a response from the state, typically within 30 business days.
Receive Updated Medical Cannabis Card
Once approved, your medical cannabis card will be renewed for another year
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The state application fee is $50 and is non-refundable. The Virginia Department of Health Professions processes applications and issues a registry identification card after reviewing and approving the application and payment. Medical marijuana cards are valid for one year from the date of issuance, and annual certification renewal is required. If you need assistance at any point, don't hesitate to reach out to us.
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