There are several licensing pathways under the new legislation which are dependent upon the type of cannabis product the intended licensee wishes to either produce, distribute or export from the Island. You can find out more about each licence below, along with the accompanying guidance, application forms and a useful ‘At a Glance’ document which provides key information on each licence, including associated fees.
Additional Information
For an overview of the licences types available, please click here.
Click here to learn more about the IOM Fee cap which is a guide to calculating cannabis licensing fees.
For integrity guidance, please click here. This document outlines the GSC's expectations and processes for applications, amendments, and renewals.
For individuals or organisations wanting to grow Low THC cannabis for the production, distribution or export of fibre/industrial hemp
Please pay attention to the Application Schedule when preparing a Business Plan to submit with your application.
For individuals or organisations looking to grow High THC cannabis.
Please pay attention to the Application Schedule when preparing a Business Plan to submit with your application.
For individuals or organisations looking to import or export to/from the Isle of Man.
Please pay attention to the Application Schedule when preparing a Business Plan to submit with your application.
For individuals or organisations looking to process or extract cannabinoids from cannabis biomass.
Please pay attention to the Application Schedule when preparing a Business Plan to submit with your application.
For individuals or organisations looking to possess cannabinoid substances for testing, analysis, research and development.
Please pay attention to the Application Schedule when preparing a Business Plan to submit with your application.
For individuals or organisations looking to transport and store cannabis independent of cultivation.
Please pay attention to the Application Schedule when preparing a Business Plan to submit with your application.