Updated February 2026
How to get a medical cannabis prescription in Greece online: a step-by-step guide
Yes — the entire application for a medical cannabis prescription in Greece can be handled online. You complete a secure intake form, a licensed Greek physician reviews your case remotely, and if a prescription is issued it arrives as a digital e-prescription — the only in-person step is collecting your medication from a Greek pharmacy. The typical process takes 24 to 72 hours, and MedTourist GR handles the document preparation and scheduling, so no clinic visits are required.
Step 1: Submit Your Online Application
Complete our secure online intake form with your medical history, current medications, and the reason for your prescription request. Include your passport details and travel itinerary showing your stay in Greece. The form takes just 1–2 minutes.
Step 2: Secure Payment
After submitting your intake, complete your payment securely. We accept all major credit cards. If the physician does not issue a prescription, you will not be charged for MedTourist GR's administrative support.
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Start your applicationStep 3: Application Review
Our team reviews your application within hours. We prepare all necessary documentation according to Greek medical regulations and schedule a consultation with a licensed physician. A personal case manager is assigned to your application.
Step 4: Doctor Consultation
We communicate with a licensed Greek physician on your behalf. The doctor evaluates your medical needs based on your application and supporting documents. If appropriate, the physician issues a legal Greek prescription. You do not need to speak with the doctor directly.
Step 5: Pharmacy Pickup
Upon approval, you receive your official Greek prescription. We guide you to the nearest authorized pharmacy and assist with any questions during pickup. Your prescription is valid for up to 30 days across all of Greece.
What You Need to Apply
- Valid passport
- Travel itinerary showing dates in Greece
- Medical history or records (if available)
- Previous prescriptions from your home country (helpful but optional)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get a medical cannabis prescription online in Greece?
Yes. The application, document review and physician evaluation are all handled online, and any prescription is issued as a digital e-prescription. The only in-person step is collecting your medication from an authorised Greek pharmacy — Greek law does not permit cannabis products to be posted or delivered.
How long does it take to get a medical cannabis prescription in Greece?
Standard document processing takes 24-48 hours from intake submission. The physician then evaluates independently.
Do I need to visit a doctor in person?
No. MedTourist GR handles administrative communications with the physician's office on your behalf. No clinic visits or direct doctor conversations are required.
What documents do I need?
A valid passport, travel itinerary showing your stay in Greece, and any relevant medical documentation. Previous prescriptions from your home country are helpful but not always required.