Get a marijuana card online in Massachusetts

Heally makes getting your Massachusetts medical card easy. The first step is to have your identification ready.

Valid forms of identification include:
A Massachusetts driver’s license
Massachusetts ID card
A U.S. passport and another document that proves your residency in Massachusetts
A U.S. military ID and another document that proves your residency in Massachusetts.
If you are not using a Massachusetts-issued driver’s license or ID, you must also have another phonograph of yourself. Once you have your identification, follow the steps below to obtain your Massachusetts medical card.

Step 1:

Scan your ID. Make sure the photograph has a minimum resolution of 400 pixels wide by 360 pixels long, is in .jpg format, and is less than 2MB. All other documents should also be in .jpg or PDF format and less than 2MB.

Step 2:

Visit the Medical Use of Marijuana Online System at https://patient.massciportal.com. Click “Create an Account,” then enter your name and contact info at “User Information.” Agree to the Terms and Conditions, then pass the CAPTCHA and click “Create an Account.” Next, you should receive an email asking you to confirm your email address. Click the link to proceed to the login page. Make sure to keep your username and password, because you will need them to renew your Massachusetts medical card.

Step 3:

Enter your username and password and click “Login” to access the system.

Step 4:

Click “Register as an Adult Patient”

Step 5:

Enter the four identification fields and click “Proceed.” When it asks for a PIN number, you will input the PIN you received after you were certified by a qualifying health care provider.

Step 6:

Continue to the instructions page. Review all the information provided and click “Proceed”

Step 7:

Enter your information in the fields with the red asterisk. It will ask for your mother’s maiden name and gender, mailing address, residential address, and information about your identification. Keep in mind that if using a Massachusetts ID, your residential address must match what’s on the ID. If you are homeless, there is a box you can check to claim this status. Read through the Attestations and click the box to agree, then press “Proceed.”

Step 8:

Continue to the “Valid Forms of Identification” Page. Enter the expiration date of your ID and upload the scanned photo by pressing “Choose File” and “Browse”
If you are using a Military ID or US Passport, you will proceed to the “Proof of Massachusetts Residency Page.” Upload a copy of the document by pressing “Choose File” and “Browse”, then click “Proceed.”
If you did not use a Massachusetts Driver’s License, you will need to upload a photo. Upload the photo by clicking “Choose File” and “Browse.” Once uploaded, it should appear under the “My Uploaded Photo” section. Then click “Proceed.”

Step 9:

If everything was uploaded correctly, you will be brought to the “Review and Submit Application Page”. Review all the information and make any changes by clicking the correct field on the right side of the screen or by clicking “Back.” If everything looks correct, click “Submit”

Step 10:

You will then be brought to a home screen and your application will be reviewed by the Medical Use of Marijuana Program. You will be notified by email regarding the status. If approved, you will receive a temporary paper program ID, which you can print and use as soon as you receive confirmation. A plastic ID will be shipped to you sometime within the next 42 days, which is when the paper ID expires.