Virginia cannabis: what's legal now, and what changes in 2027

Adults 21 and older in Virginia have been allowed to possess cannabis since 2021, but there are no licensed adult-use stores yet. Under the law enacted in June 2026, licensed retail sales begin July 1, 2027, with license applications opening in early 2027. Until then, only registered medical patients can buy from Virginia's licensed medical providers. Weedeliver does not sell or deliver cannabis in Virginia today. Leave your email to hear when licensed Virginia stores join.

What's legal in Virginia now

• Adults 21+ may possess cannabis.
• There are no licensed adult-use stores yet, so there is no legal adult-use retail purchase or delivery in Virginia today.
• Registered medical patients can buy from Virginia's licensed medical providers.

What changes in 2027

• License applications are expected to open in early 2027.
• Licensed retail sales are scheduled to begin July 1, 2027.
• Weedeliver will only list Virginia stores once they hold a state license.

Near Washington, DC?

DC has its own rules. Adults 21+, including visitors, can register with ABCA and buy from licensed DC retailers inside the District. Cannabis may not be carried across state lines. How to buy legally in DC

Source: Virginia Cannabis Control Authority - retail marijuana market. This page is general information, not legal advice. Laws and dates can change; check the official source.