Schedule Your Medical Cannabis Certification

 Any patient that is a Maryland resident over the age of 18 who meets one or more of the qualifying conditions is eligible to register with the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC) and purchase medical cannabis in the state of Maryland once certified by a MMCC Certifying Provider.  

1. A valid, accessible email account.
2. A full 9-digit Social Security Number.
3.  A copy of a valid government-issued photo ID.
4. Proof of Maryland residency.*
5. Electronic copy of a clear photograph taken within the past 6 months.

*You will only need Proof of Maryland Residency if the address on your valid government-issued photo ID is not the current address you reside at.

 You will need one of the following to provide during the registration process:

• Driver's license*.
• State issued photo identification card*.
• Military ID*.
• US Passport.

*You will need 2 photos to submit during the registration process, one of the front of the identification card and the second of the back of the identification card.  

There are certain documents you will need to accompany your registration if the identification you provide is not a Maryland driver’s license or MVA ID Card or does not identify your current address.  You must also provide two of the following documents as proof of your current Maryland address:  

• MVA registration card or title.
• Utility, telephone or cable/satellite TV bill.
• Bank account statement.
• Property tax bill.
• Mortgage statement or proof of home ownership (Deed, Title, Bill of Sale).
• Major cred card bill (Visa, MasterCard, Wal-Mart, Target, etc.).
• Residential rental  contract (lease or rental contract between landlord and tenant which ​includes all signatures).
• Selective Service Card.
• Federal, state or local government mail issued by the state of Maryland (e.g. Social Security or Social Services).
• Car insurance policy.

Documents must include the applicant's name and address and may not be from the same two agencies, e.g. two documents issues by the MVA.  All documents must be dated within the past 90 days.  

You will need an electronic copy of a clear photograph taken within the past 

6 months similar to a driver's license or passport photo featured on plain white or off-white background. The MMCC recommends using a  highly-rated passport photo app downloaded from Apple or Google Play Store.  

Your face must be unobscured in the photo and you must be clothed, directly facing the camera with both eyes open. Avoid wearing a hat, head covering, sunglasses or dark glasses. In the photo, you should have a neutral facial expression or natural smile.  

 Steps for adult registration:

1. Complete and submit an online application on Maryland One Stop at  Go to "Browse by State Agencies" and go to Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission and choose "Adult  Registration."
2. Gather all of the necessary photo and documentation requirements to complete the application.  
3. Once application is complete, verify your email address following application completion.
4. Once your application has been approved, you must visit a MMCC Certifying Provider to obtain a valid certification.  
5.  Once fully registered and in possession of a valid certification, you will be able to print your temporary MMCC patient ID card and take this along with a Driver's License to purchase medical cannabis from a licensed Maryland dispensary.​ 
6. Also, print out your MMCC Certification your WOW Wellness Certifying Provider shared with you. This can also be taken to a licensed Maryland dispensary with your Driver's License to purchase cannabis. 

The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission has provided a video for instruction on how to register with One Stop with ease.