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How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Delaware

Medical marijuana became legal in Delaware in 2011 under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act (Title 16, Chapter 49A). The program is administered by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), Division of Public Health. Patients with a qualifying condition may obtain a physician’s certification and register for a medical marijuana ID card, allowing them to purchase cannabis from licensed Compassion Centers throughout the state.

When patients are approved, they complete their registration with the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS), Division of Public Health, through the online application portal at delaware.biotrackthc.net. Registered patients are permitted to legally purchase medical cannabis from state-licensed Compassion Centers throughout Delaware. Home delivery from Compassion Centers is also permitted.

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How Much Does It Cost to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Delaware?

Our physician consultation and evaluation fee starts at just $45 through medicalcardonline.org, which includes a full evaluation of your medical history. Please note this is separate from the state registration fee charged by DHSS. Fee waivers are available for qualifying patients – download the fee waiver form at dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hsp/files/mmpfeewaiver.pdf.

Who Can Apply for a Medical Marijuana Card in Delaware?

To apply for an Delaware medical marijuana card, patients must meet the eligibility requirements established by the state.

Must be a resident of Delaware
Must be 18 years old or older (minors under 18 require parental/guardian consent and a designated caregiver)
Must have a qualifying medical condition confirmed by a licensed Delaware physician
Must obtain a physician’s certification from a licensed MD or DO
Must register with the DHSS Division of Public Health Medical Marijuana Program

Once approved, patients receive their Delaware medical marijuana card and can legally purchase medical cannabis from licensed dispensaries.

How Long Does It Take to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Delaware?

The process of getting a medical marijuana card in Delaware typically takes several weeks from start to finish. After your physician’s evaluation and certification, you must register with the DHSS online portal. Processing time depends on application completeness and state review. Online applicants benefit from instant physician verification once the doctor completes it in the system.

Who Can Certify Medical Marijuana in Delaware?

Under Delaware’s Medical Marijuana Act, licensed Medical Doctors (MD), Doctors of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), APRNs, and Physician Assistants are authorized to certify patients for medical cannabis.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Marijuana in Delaware

Is medical marijuana legal in Delaware?

Yes. Medical marijuana has been legal in Delaware since 2011 under the Delaware Medical Marijuana Act (Title 16, Chapter 49A). Additionally, recreational marijuana was legalized in April 2023 for adults 21 and over, allowing possession of up to one ounce. The medical marijuana program is administered by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS).

Can patients grow marijuana in Delaware?

No. Delaware’s Medical Marijuana Act explicitly does not allow patients or caregivers to grow marijuana at home. All medical cannabis must be purchased from state-licensed Compassion Centers.

Where can patients buy medical marijuana in Delaware?

Patients can purchase medical cannabis from state-licensed dispensaries throughout Delaware.

Is there a possession limit for medical marijuana patients in Delaware?

Yes. Medical marijuana patients and their designated caregivers are allowed to possess up to 6 ounces of cannabis at any given time. The purchase limit is 3 ounces every 14 days from licensed Compassion Centers.

How long is an Delaware medical marijuana card valid?

A medical marijuana card in Delaware is typically valid for one year. Patients must renew annually to maintain their access to medical cannabis from licensed Compassion Centers.

Does Delaware recognize out-of-state medical marijuana cards?

No. Delaware does not currently recognize out-of-state medical marijuana cards. Out-of-state patients must register with the Delaware DHSS Medical Marijuana Program to legally access medical cannabis in the state.

What is the average cost of medical marijuana in Delaware?

The average cost of medical marijuana in Delaware varies by product type and Compassion Center but typically ranges from $45 to $200 per purchase.

What qualifies for medical marijuana in Delaware?

Delaware recently removed its fixed list of qualifying conditions. As of 2026, any patient whose physician believes medical cannabis could benefit their health may be certified. Previously required conditions such as cancer, PTSD, chronic pain, and others still qualify, but the open standard means more patients are eligible than before.