GP Sickness Note
£49.00
Same-day GP sick note, required to confirm an illness or health condition.
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About this certificate
GP Sickness Note
If you have been sick, or you have a health condition and require a sickness note, our Doctors can provide a medical certificate, as evidence, within a few hours.
After review of your online questionnaire and uploaded video evidence, describing your symptoms – our GMC regulated doctors can provide your same day sickness note that will confirm both your illness and symptoms; and whether your condition is ongoing or resolved. No appointment is required.
What will I receive?
You will receive a verifiable digital PDF letter signed by a medical professional and sent directly to your mobile, containing the following details:
- Your name and details
- Your sickness or medical condition, when symptoms started and if they are ongoing or you are now recovered.
- Up to 7 days of sickness leave.
- Signature and authorisation by one of our GMC-registered UK doctors.
- Contact details of ZoomDoc Health with a QR code enabling a verification check.
How to get a Work sickness certificate online with ZoomDoc
Upload a video
Upload by 9pm for same-day service. This should be a 30 second – 1 minute video describing your symptoms.
Doctor validates evidence
Our doctors will look over the evidence you provide. *
Receive your letter, same day
You’ll receive an email with your letter, with a QR code so they can be verified and accepted worldwide.
* ZoomDoc Health is a private UK doctor service – the medical certificates we provide are not the same as NHS Med3 Fit Notes, which are only available from healthcare professionals delivering NHS services.
What will I need to supply?
To allow us to assess your condition and issue a medical certificate, we will require the following information:
- A photo of your passport, driving license or workplace, university or college ID
- Confirmation of when your sickness or condition started
- Whether your sickness is ongoing, or you are now recovered
- A 30-second to 1-minute video describing your symptoms
- Details of your regular GP (if you have one)
Some of our Doctors
Experienced UK GMC-Registered doctors – caring, supportive, and dedicated to providing exceptional care.
Trusted, regulated and secure
We are regulated by the Care Quality Commission and all our doctors are General Medical Council registered
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many days can I be signed off sick?
After reviewing your medical evidence, our doctors can provide up to 7 days of sickness leave with your certificate.
If you are still unwell after the initial 7-day period, you may apply for a further sickness certificate for additional leave.
Can you get an online sick note?
Yes, you can easily get a sick note online in the UK. Different providers have different processes, either through appointments or by submitting video evidence. Some services, like ZoomDoc, even provide same-day service.
Can I get a sick note from a private GP?
Sick notes can be provided by: Private GPs, NHS GPs, Private and NHS Doctors.
What the difference between sick note and a self certification?
A sick note details your health condition and ability to work and is issued by a UK Doctor. A self-certification is a short form you fill out for brief illnesses, up to 7 days. You can find the form for self-certifcation on the HMRC website.
Why are there QR codes on medical letters and certificates?
Our medical letters and certificates have QR codes that can be scanned to verify the document's authenticity.
Once scanned, your personal online results portal is loaded, from where your medical letter can be reviewed and personal details confirmed.
Do you provide refunds?
We only provide full refunds if we are unable to provide a medical certificate.
Once our doctors have provided a medical certificate, we are unable to process a refund.
When will I receive my sick note?
Our team will review your evidence and provide you with your sick note on the same day that evidence is uploaded (between 9am and 9pm GMT, 7 days a week).
Who signs this GP sickness note?
Our UK doctors at ZoomDoc Health sign your sickness certificate.
We are a UK-regulated healthcare service and all our doctors are registered with the UK General Medical Council.
Our limitations
As an online service, our Doctors provide GP sickness notes for work, university/college/school and travel.
At the same time, we are unfortunately unable to provide GP sickness notes for any court related matter. We would recommend that you see your regular Doctor if a sickness note is require for this purpose.
Get in touch
We’re happy to help
If you have any queries please check our list of frequently asked questions or get in touch with one of our experts who will be happy to help.
”If you are unwell and require a GP sickness note, our doctors are here to help. We have simplified the process of getting a doctor’s sickness certificate with our innovative platform. All you are required to do, is simply upload a short video explaining symptoms and then complete a short medical questionnaire. Our doctors will then review the medical evidence and send over your sickness certificate, within a few hours. Our GPs may also give you a quick call to ensure that you are OK and receiving the right support, and to check whether you require any additional treatment. QR coded, our medical certificates can be validated and verified at any time when provided to your work, university or school. Quite simply, we have revolutionised the simple sick note and have supported over 50,000 thousand employees and students.“
Dr Kenny Livingstone. GP & ZoomDoc Chief Medical Officer.