Sick Note Near Me — Newfoundland & Labrador

Skip the walk-in clinic wait. Get a CPSNL-registered physician-reviewed sick note delivered to your email within 6 hours. Valid across all of Newfoundland & Labrador.

Under Newfoundland and Labrador's Labour Standards Act, employees are entitled to up to 7 unpaid sick days per year after 30 days of continuous employment. Employers may request medical documentation. MedLetter provides CPSNL-physician-reviewed documentation for NL workers.

How It Works

Complete Online Form: Answer a few questions about your illness and absence needs — takes under 5 minutes.

Physician Review: A CPSNL-registered physician reviews your request and determines clinical appropriateness.

Receive Your Note: Your signed sick note is delivered to your email within 6 hours — often much faster.

Cities Served

FAQ

Is an online sick note valid in Newfoundland and Labrador?

Yes. NL law does not require in-person visits for sick notes. A CPSNL-registered physician can issue documentation via telehealth, which is accepted by all NL employers.

How quickly can I get a sick note in Newfoundland?

Most sick notes are delivered within 2-4 hours. Our service operates 7 days a week, including evenings when NL clinics are closed.

How many sick days am I entitled to in Newfoundland?

Under the NL Labour Standards Act, employees are entitled to up to 7 unpaid sick days per year after 30 days of continuous employment. This is among the most generous in Atlantic Canada.

Will my St. John's employer accept an online sick note?

Yes. Our sick notes are issued by CPSNL-registered physicians and are accepted by all NL employers, including offshore oil companies, the provincial government, and Memorial University.

I work offshore. Can I get a sick note for my rotation?

Yes. Many offshore workers in NL use MedLetter for documentation needs. Our service is available 7 days a week and can provide notes for rotation-related absences when clinically appropriate.