Renew Your Utah Medical Marijuana Card in Minutes.

The cost for a Utah medical marijuana card will have some variable and fixed costs.

The amount you’ll pay to get certified for medical cannabis depends on the doctor you see. It’s important to note that these fees are typically not covered by private insurance plans, Medicaid, or Medicare.

State fees to apply for your card include:

• State application fee = Patient Card (initial): $15
• Patient Card (first 90-day renewal): $5
• Patient Card (six-month renewal): $15
• Caregiver Card (primary patient initial): $68.25
• Caregiver Card (secondary patient initial) $15
• Caregiver Card (first renewal): No charge
• Caregiver Card (primary patient subsequent renewals): $14
• Caregiver Card (secondary patient subsequent renewals): $5

The following conditions may qualify you for a Utah medical marijuana certificate and card:

• AIDS/HIV
• Alzheimer’s disease
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), aka Lou Gehrig’s Disease
• Autism
• Cachexia
• Cancer
• Chronic pain
• Crohn’s disease
• Debilitating seizures
• Epilepsy
• Multiple sclerosis (MS)
• Persistent, debilitating muscle spasms, such as those caused by Parkinson’s disease (PD)
• Persistent, severe nausea
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Ulcerative colitis
• Terminal illness
• A rare condition that affects less than 200K US Citizens
• Any condition approved by the Compassion Board

Current Utah medical cannabis laws say patients can only get recertified via telehealth if they see the same healthcare provider initially approved them. This means that Leafwell cannot certify patients for medical marijuana cards in Utah.

You must be at least 21 to apply for a medical marijuana card in Utah. Caregivers must also be 21.

Patients between 18 and 20 may qualify if the Compassionate Use Board recommends approval (e.g. terminal or chronic illnesses).

Yes, medical marijuana patients in Utah can have a caregiver. To apply as a caregiver, follow this process:

1. Current medical cannabis patient designates caregiver online.
2.  Review the EVS user guide and apply online for a medical cannabis card.
3. Pay the medical cannabis card application fee online.
4. Caregiver completes background check forms.
5. Utah Department of Health (UDOH) reviews medical cannabis card applications.
6. Receive medical cannabis card.
7. Purchase medical cannabis from a medical cannabis pharmacy.

See here for more details:

https://medicalcannabis.utah.gov/patients/i-am-a-caregiver/

Have these supporting documents ready before you start getting your Utah medical marijuana card.

• Debit or credit card

How to Get Your Utah Medical Marijuana Card

1. Create your Utah ID Account (if you don’t already have one).
   1. Go here https://id.utah.gov/ and click “Create an Account.“
   2. Enter and validate your email address, then verify your email address by receiving an email from the Utah government.
   3. Enter your name and username, then create a password.
2. Create a profile in Utah’s Electronic Verification System at https://medicalcannabis.utah.gov/evs-access/.
   1. Click the big blue button inviting you to access the EVS.
   2. Click “Patient Registrations.“
   3. Fill out the fields and click Register.
   4. Click the link in the popup once completed.
   5. In the top left, hover over the “Tracking Inbox,” then move your house to “Patient” and then to “New Patient” and click on “New Patient“
3. Complete the application for a new patient. Parents/guardians need to select that they are applying on behalf of my minor child at this point.
   1. Don’t fill out any fields marked official use.
4. Once submitted, your status at the top of the page will change to “Awaiting Certification” at the top of the screen.
   1. Once done, your physician can upload your certification onto the system.
5. Log back in and pay once the certification has been submitted. The state will review your application.
6. Once the state has approved you, your status will change to “Active.“
7. Log in and click the “Print Card” option in your patient dashboard. You can save the document and print it out to buy your medical marijuana at your chosen licensed dispensary.