Get Your Official Sick Note in Minutes
When you're off work sick for up to 7 days, UK law allows you to self-certify your absence. No doctor's appointment needed—just fill out a simple form and download your professional certificate.
What is Self-Certification?
In the UK, you don't need a doctor's note for absences of 7 days or less. You can certify your own sickness with a simple statement.
No Doctor Required
For absences up to 7 days, you can self-certify without seeing a GP. It's your legal right under UK employment law.
Employer Must Accept
Your employer is legally required to accept your self-certification for short-term sickness. No questions asked.
Instant Documentation
Get your formatted certificate immediately. Download, print, or email it directly to your employer in minutes.
How It Works
1. Fill the Form
Answer 5 simple questions about your name, employer, and absence dates. Takes less than a minute.
2. Get Your PDF
Download your professionally formatted self-certification note instantly. No waiting, no hassle.
3. Submit to HR
Email it straight to your employer. You've met your legal obligation and protected your pay.
Common Questions
Will my employer actually accept this?
Yes. UK employment law allows self-certification for the first 7 days of sickness. Employers are legally required to accept it. No GP signature needed for this period.
Is this legal?
Absolutely. This is a self-certification statement, which is the legal requirement for short-term absence (7 days or less). You're not forging a doctor's note—you're exercising your statutory right to self-certify.
How quickly will I get my note?
Instantly. Fill out the form, and you'll be able to download your professionally formatted PDF certificate immediately. No waiting, no delays.