New Jersey – FAQ

You must meet the following requirements to qualify for a medical marijuana card in New Jersey:

• You are at least 18 years old.
• You are a resident of New Jersey.
• You have been diagnosed with a qualifying medical condition by a New Jersey cannabis doctor.
• You have received a patient reference number from your NJ MMJ doctor.

Note: Your parent or legal guardian must apply on your behalf if you’re under 18.

The qualifying conditions for a medical marijuana card in NJ include:

• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
• Anxiety
• Cancer
• Chronic pain
• Dysmenorrhea
• Glaucoma
• Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
• Intractable skeletal muscular spasticity
• Migraine
• Multiple sclerosis (MS)
• Muscular dystrophy
• Opioid use disorder
• HIV/AIDS
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Seizure disorders
• Terminal illness
• Tourette syndrome

Follow the steps below to get certified for medical marijuana with Quick Med Cards:

1. Complete our sign-up form and create your account.
2. Book your appointment with one of our New Jersey medical marijuana doctors.
3. Attend your virtual consultation over a video call.
4. Get your certification after the doctor’s approval.

No. The law doesn’t obligate marijuana doctors in New Jersey to approve patients for medical marijuana. Still, our MMJ doctors will most likely certify you if your health could benefit from medical cannabis.

Yes. Once you book your appointment, we’ll send you a secure link for your video call when the consultation time approaches. You’ll meet with your physician to discuss how medical cannabis could benefit your health–this generally takes 10-15 minutes. After your doctor approves, you’ll receive your certification via email. It’ll also be available from your Quick Med Cards dashboard.

Getting your certification is just step one of getting your medical marijuana card. Next, you must complete your application on the New Jersey Medicinal Cannabis Program (NJMCP) Portal.

You’ll get your physical medical card in the mail within 30 days of submitting your application. 

However, the physical card is a $10 option; you can download your digital medical card for free.

Your NJ medical card will be valid for two (2) years.

You can request a replacement from your NJMCP patient account. However, your digital card will always be available for download.

With Quick Med Cards, your consultation and certification will cost $45 to $149, the lowest in the state. The digital medical card is free. Still, you can request a physical card and pay $10 to the New Jersey Medicinal Cannabis Program (NJMCP).