Before your visit · Washington, D.C. · 21+
Get registered.
Street Lawyer Dispensary — Connecticut Ave NW, Cleveland Park
To buy at any licensed dispensary in Washington, DC, adults 21+ need a medical cannabis registration and a valid government-issued photo ID. DC residents 21+ self-certify online for $0, medical cards from 40 recognized programs (38 states, Puerto Rico, and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians; Virginia also needs written practitioner certification) work at the counter with no DC application, and domestic or international visitors 21+ can get a temporary digital pass from $10.
Direct with DC ABCA (myabca.dc.gov): Street Lawyer Dispensary collects zero personal data on this website. Per ABCA, patient details are never shared with District agencies, federal groups, or third-party entities, and purchases are tracked by a random patient number.
Rolling 30-day purchase limit: up to 8 ounces of medical cannabis across licensed DC retailers.
Do I need a doctor visit to get a DC medical cannabis registration at 21+? No. Adults 21 and older self-certify directly on DC ABCA's online portal — no doctor appointment, healthcare practitioner recommendation, or separate passport-style face photo upload is required. DC residents 21+ register digitally for $0 while fees are waived, and domestic or international visitors 21+ self-certify for a temporary digital pass starting at $10 for 3 days.
Does Street Lawyer Dispensary accept Maryland, Virginia, and out-of-state medical cards? Yes. DC grants reciprocity to valid medical cannabis cards from 40 jurisdictions — including Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, West Virginia, Florida, California, and Puerto Rico — for $0 with no DC registration required. Bring your unexpired medical card and government-issued photo ID; Virginia medical patients must bring their authorized healthcare practitioner's written certification form plus photo ID.
How can an out-of-state or international visitor buy cannabis in DC without a medical card? Any domestic or international visitor age 21 or older can self-certify on ABCA's non-resident form using a valid driver's license, state ID, or passport. Passes are digital-only and priced by length: 3 days ($10), 30 days ($20), 90 days ($50), 180 days ($75), or 365 days ($100).
Is DC medical cannabis registration private, and does Street Lawyer store my application? Street Lawyer Dispensary never asks for or stores your ID, patient number, or registration details on this website — every registration happens directly on DC ABCA's official portal (myabca.dc.gov). Per ABCA, patient details are never shared with District agencies, federal groups, or third-party entities, and licensed DC dispensaries track purchases using a unique random patient number rather than your name.
How much cannabis can a registered patient purchase in Washington, DC? Under DC ABCA rules, every registered patient — whether a DC resident, reciprocal out-of-state medical cardholder, or temporary visitor pass holder — may purchase up to 8 ounces of medical cannabis within a rolling 30-day period.
Can staff at 3400 Connecticut Ave NW help me find the right ABCA registration form? Yes. Walk into 3400 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 1 in Cleveland Park, Washington, DC (1.5 blocks south of Cleveland Park Metro on the Red Line, open daily 10 AM–9 PM) with your government-issued photo ID and smartphone, and our counter staff will point you to the right official ABCA form before you shop.
3400 Connecticut Ave NW, Unit 1, Washington, DC 20008.
Every day · 10 AM – 9 PM
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID. 21+ adult use.
DC residents 21+ — Free online self-certification ($0)
Apply on MyABCA (myabca.dc.gov) with a DC DMV Real ID, or a valid government photo ID plus one proof of DC residency (utility bill, bank or credit card statement, residential lease, mortgage statement, or government mail). Adults 21+ self-certify online with no doctor visit and no selfie upload. Digital registration is free ($10 optional physical card), and ABCA issues a 90-day temporary digital registration you can use while ABCA reviews your 2-year application.
Out-of-state medical card holders 21+ — 40 recognized programs ($0)
DC accepts valid medical cannabis cards from 40 jurisdictions — including Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Florida, California, and Puerto Rico — at the counter with an unexpired government photo ID and no DC application. Virginia medical patients bring their authorized healthcare practitioner's written certification form plus photo ID.
Visiting DC 21+ — Domestic & international temporary passes ($10–$100)
Any U.S. out-of-state resident or international visitor 21+ without a recognized medical card can self-certify on ABCA's non-resident form using a driver's license, state ID, or passport for a digital-only pass: 3 days ($10), 30 days ($20), 90 days ($50), 180 days ($75), or 365 days ($100).