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Sick Leave Certificate Online Ireland — Same Day

Get a fully valid sick cert from an IMC-registered Irish Online Doctor — online, in minutes. Accepted by employers and colleges across Ireland. No waiting room. No travel. Available 7 days a week from €34.99.

€34.99
Flat Fee · Cert Included
One flat fee covers everything.
Video consultation + sick certificate
issued the same day.
How It Works
IMC-Registered Irish Online Doctors
Same-Day Cert by Email
Accepted Nationwide
Work & College
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Get a Valid Sick Note Online in Ireland — Without Leaving Home

Struggling to get a Online Doctor appointment when you're unwell? In Ireland, getting a same-day sick cert has traditionally meant sitting in a waiting room for hours while feeling your worst.

DoxOnCall lets you speak with an IMC-registered Irish Online Doctor by video call and have your sick certificate issued the same day — sent directly to your email. Fully valid, fully legal and accepted by employers and colleges across Ireland.

  • Sick certs issued by IMC-registered Irish Online Doctors
  • Fully valid and legally accepted across Ireland
  • Covers work absence, college absence and exam deferral
  • Sent to you by email the same day as your consultation
  • Available 7 days a week including weekends and bank holidays
  • €34.99 flat fee — consultation and certificate included
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Types of Sick Certificates We Issue Online in Ireland

Our IMC-registered Online Doctors issue all standard medical certificates accepted across Ireland — for work, college, social welfare and more.

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Work Sick Leave Certificate

A standard medical certificate confirming you are unfit for work due to illness. Accepted by all employers across Ireland, including the HSE, multinationals and SMEs. Required after 2+ consecutive sick days in most workplaces.

✓ Accepted by All Irish Employers
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College & University Sick Note

Medical certificates for college and university absences, exam deferrals, repeat applications and Leaving Cert illness accommodations. Accepted by UCD, UCC, TCD, DCU, UL, NUIG and all Irish third-level institutions.

✓ Accepted by All Irish Colleges

Fit to Return to Work Certificate

A fit-to-work certificate confirming you are medically cleared to resume your duties after illness. Required by many Irish employers before returning to work after an extended absence.

✓ Issued Same Day Online

Is an Online Sick Cert Valid and Legal in Ireland?

Yes — absolutely. A sick certificate issued by an IMC-registered doctor is fully valid and legally recognised in Ireland, whether the consultation was in person or online. What matters is the doctor's registration, not how the consultation took place.

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Issued by IMC-Registered Doctors
All DoxOnCall doctors are fully registered with the Irish Medical Council. Their certifications carry the same legal weight as any in-person Online Doctor.
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Legally Recognised Across Ireland
Online medical consultations are fully recognised under Irish law. Employers and educational institutions are obliged to accept certs from registered medical practitioners.
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GDPR-Compliant & Secure
Your consultation is encrypted and fully confidential. Your medical details are never shared without your consent.
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How to Get a Sick Cert Online in Ireland

Three simple steps — book, consult and receive your certificate. Done in under 30 minutes.

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Book Your Consultation Online

Choose Sick Leave Certificate, pick a same-day slot and complete your secure booking in under 2 minutes.

⏱ Under 2 minutes to book
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Speak to an Irish Online Doctor by Video

Connect with your IMC-registered Online Doctor via video call. Describe your symptoms and the doctor will assess and certify your illness.

⏱ 10–15 min consultation
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Receive Your Sick Cert by Email

Your official sick certificate is sent directly to your email the same day — ready to forward to your employer or college.

⏱ Same-day delivery

What Can & Can't Be Certified Online?

Our doctors can certify a wide range of illnesses online. Some conditions may require an in-person examination before certification.

Conditions We Can Certify Online
  • Flu, cold, cough and upper respiratory tract infections
  • Fever and viral illness
  • Gastroenteritis, diarrhoea and vomiting
  • Migraine and severe headaches
  • Anxiety, stress and mental health-related absence
  • Eczema, skin infections and allergic reactions
  • Back pain and musculoskeletal conditions (previously assessed)
  • Asthma flare-ups (previously diagnosed)
  • UTIs and minor infections
  • COVID-19 and flu-like illness
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When an In-Person Visit May Be Needed
  • Conditions requiring physical examination to diagnose
  • Suspected fractures or serious physical injury
  • Newly presenting symptoms needing blood tests or investigations
  • Surgical or post-operative concerns not previously assessed
  • Certifying long-term disability without a prior diagnosis

If our Online Doctor determines an in-person visit is required, they will advise you during the consultation and guide you to the appropriate next step.

Get Your Sick Cert Online Today

Skip the waiting room. Book a consultation with an IMC-registered Irish Online Doctor and have your valid sick certificate sent to you the same day — 7 days a week across all of Ireland.

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Sick cert issued same day by email
Accepted by all Irish employers & colleges
Same-day appointments available
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Secure, confidential & GDPR-compliant
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€34.99 flat fee — consultation + cert included

Get Your Sick Cert Today

Choose your time — same-day slots available 7 days a week.

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Information for Employers About Online Sick Certs in Ireland

As an employer, you may wonder whether an online sick certificate carries the same legal weight as one issued in person. The answer is yes — provided the doctor is IMC-registered.

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Legally Valid Under Irish Law
Medical certificates issued by IMC-registered doctors — whether in person or online — are fully legally valid. Employers are obliged to accept them.
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IMC Registration on Every Certificate
The issuing doctor's IMC registration number, full name and signature appears on every certificate DoxOnCall issues.
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Professionally Formatted
Every certificate includes patient name, dates of absence, doctor name, IMC number, clinic details and signature — identical to an in-person Online Doctor cert.
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Sick Cert Online Ireland — Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. DoxOnCall's IMC-registered Irish Online Doctors can issue valid sick leave certificates online from €34.99. The certificate is emailed to you the same day and is accepted by employers and colleges across Ireland.
Yes — fully. Sick certs issued by IMC-registered doctors are legally valid in Ireland whether the consultation was in person or online. Irish employment law requires employers to accept certificates from registered medical practitioners.
Many patients receive their sick cert the same day, often within the hour. Book online, have your video consultation, and your cert is emailed to you immediately after — usually within minutes of the consultation ending.
The duration is determined by your doctor based on your medical condition. Online sick certs typically cover short-term absences of 1 to 7 days. Longer periods can be certified where clinically appropriate following a thorough assessment.
Yes. Our IMC-registered Online Doctors issue sick certificates for college and university absences, exam deferrals and repeat applications. These are accepted by all Irish third-level institutions including TCD, UCD, UCC, DCU, UL and NUIG.
No — for most common illnesses, a video consultation is sufficient. If the doctor determines that an in-person examination is required for your specific condition, they will advise you during the consultation.
Yes. DoxOnCall is available 7 days a week including weekends and bank holidays. This means you can get a sick cert even when your regular Online Doctor practice is closed.
€34.99 covers everything — your full video consultation with an IMC-registered Irish Online Doctor plus the sick certificate itself. No hidden charges, no subscription fees.
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