Possession
4 oz (113 g)
Is medical marijuana legal in Virginia?
Yes.
Medical marijuana is legal in Virginia. Updated October 2026.
Tourists
Visitors to Virginia are generally subject to the same medical cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.
Home grow
yes (4 plants)
Medical cannabis is legal in Virginia for qualifying patients.
The recorded ruling
Yes — medical marijuana is legal in Virginia. This page is a structured ruling drawn only from recorded facts — status, limits, age, penalties, and dated sources — not legal advice.
Medical cannabis is legal in Virginia for qualifying patients.
Possession is capped at 4 oz (113 g) in Virginia. Amounts above that recorded limit sit outside the legal finding.
Home cultivation is recorded as: yes (4 plants).
Visitors to Virginia are generally subject to the same medical cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.
Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.
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Frequently asked
Is medical marijuana legal in Virginia?+
Yes — medical marijuana is legal in Virginia.
Is medical marijuana legal everywhere in Virginia?+
The recorded status for Virginia as a whole is legal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
How much medical marijuana can you possess in Virginia?+
The recorded possession limit is 4 oz (113 g).
Can tourists use medical marijuana in Virginia?+
Visitors to Virginia are generally subject to the same medical cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.
Can you grow medical marijuana at home in Virginia?+
Home cultivation is recorded as: yes (4 plants).
When was this Virginia medical marijuana ruling last verified?+
Last verified 2026-10-19.
Can you fly with medical marijuana into Virginia?+
Domestic legality in Virginia does not make it legal to carry medical marijuana across an international border. Border rules are separate and typically prohibit it.
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