Med3 Fit Notes

Self Certification Sick / Fit Note for less than 7 days

You do not need a Sick Note/Fit note if you have been sick for less than 7 days.  Many employers have their own self-certification forms. If your employer doesn’t have its own form you can download the Self Certification Form. Please print it, fill it in and hand it in to your employer. You do not need to see a Doctor.

Self Certification Form (PDF)

Doctor’s Sick / Fit Note for more than 7 days

If you have been ill for more than 7 days you will need a doctor’s certificate. These certificates are called ‘Fitness To Work’ Certificates.

Requesting an additional Sick / Fit Note

If you have already had a Sick Note (Fit Note) for this illness, your Doctor may not need to see you to issue an additional Sick Note.