Request a Fit Note (Sick Note) for Work
Last Updated: Thursday, 16 October 2025I have had the illness for less than seven days
Important: PLEASE READ THIS FIRST: Self-Certification
You do not require a sickness certificate for any illness lasting seven days or less. Your employer may however require you to complete a self-certification form (SC2) which is available from your employer or via the GOV.UK website at the link below.
I have had the illness for more than seven days
If your illness has lasted longer than seven days, please follow the link below to request a fit/sick note through our Digital Front Door.
If you are unable to use Patient Triage to request your fit note (sick note) please contact the practice via telephone on the day that you require the note to be issued.