Sick Note Online

The Online GP provides sick notes (fit notes) online from £25, issued same-day after a brief video consultation with a GMC-registered doctor. Your fit note is emailed immediately as a valid PDF. No need to wait weeks for an NHS appointment when you're unwell. How to Get a Sick Note Online Step 1: Book Video Consultation Book online or via WhatsApp. Same-day slots available. Step 2: Brief Consultation 5-10 minute video call with our GP. Discuss your condition and work requirements. Step 3: Fit Note Issued Doctor completes fit note. Emailed to you immediately as PDF. Step 4: Send to Employer Forward the PDF to your employer. It's a valid legal document. Total Time: Often under 30 minutes from booking to receiving your note. Understanding Sick Notes Self-Certification (Days 1-7): For the first 7 days of illness, you self-certify. No doctor's note needed. Fit Note (Day 8+): From day 8 onwards, employers can request a fit note from a doctor. Fit Note Options: "Not fit for work" - You cannot work at all "May be fit for work" - You could work with adjustments (reduced hours, different duties, etc.) When You Need a Sick Note Common Reasons: Ongoing illness past 7 days Recovery from surgery Mental health conditions Back pain or injury Pregnancy-related illness Chronic condition flare-up Any condition affecting work ability Employer Requirements: Most employers accept fit notes from private GPs. They're legally valid documents issued by GMC-registered doctors. Sick Note Pricing Sick Note with Consultation: £49 (Includes 15-minute consultation + fit note) Sick Note Only (existing patient/obvious need): £25 Backdated Sick Note: Available if medically appropriate (consultation required) Sick Note Extension: From £25 What Our Sick Notes Include Every Fit Note Contains: Your name and date of birth Date of assessment Condition affecting fitness to work Duration (specific dates) Whether "not fit" or "may be fit" Any recommended adjustments Doctor's name, signature, GMC number Clinic details Format: Emailed as PDF, printable, or forward digitally to employer vs NHS Sick Notes NHS Sick Note: Wait 2-3 weeks for appointment May have to attend while unwell £0 cost Same legal validity Private Sick Note (The Online GP): Same-day appointment Video consultation from home From £25-49 Same legal validity The Question: Is waiting weeks while unwell worth saving £49? Backdated Sick Notes Can You Get a Backdated Sick Note? Yes, if medically appropriate. If you've been unwell but couldn't get an appointment, we can issue a fit note covering the period of illness after discussing your situation. Limitations: Must be clinically justified Usually limited to 2 weeks backdating Requires consultation to establish timeline Book Sick Note Consultation Book Now Get your sick note today. Phone: 020 3951 3428 FAQ Will my employer accept a private sick note? Yes. Fit notes from GMC-registered doctors are legally valid regardless of NHS or private source. Can I get a sick note for mental health? Absolutely. Mental health conditions (stress, anxiety, depression) are valid reasons for sick notes. How long can a sick note cover? Typically 1-2 weeks initially. Can be extended if needed. Maximum single note is usually 3 months. Can you issue a sick note without seeing me? For existing conditions where we have records, possibly. Generally a brief consultation is needed to assess your current fitness. What if my employer questions it? Private fit notes are legally equivalent to NHS ones. Employers cannot discriminate based on source. The Online GP. Sick notes online from £25 plus consultation fee.