Doctor Certificate for Sick Leave — Online in 30 Minutes

Yes. A doctor certificate for sick leave issued through telemedicine is legally valid under the MoHFW Telemedicine Practice Guidelines 2020, notified in the Gazette of India (GSR 225(E)) on 25 March 2020. These guidelines authorise NMC-registered MBBS and MD doctors to issue sick leave certificates after a remote consultation for self-limiting conditions assessable online — fever, cold, cough, viral infections, migraine, gastroenteritis. Our certificates carry the doctor’s full name, NMC registration number, and digital signature, making them legally equivalent to certificates issued in person. Employers, schools, colleges, and government offices across all 28 states and 8 union territories accept them. The NMC number is independently verifiable at nmc.org.in.

None — they are the same document. A “doctor certificate for sick leave” and a “doctor medical certificate for sick leave” both refer to a medical certificate signed by a registered doctor confirming you are unfit to work for a stated period. The word “medical” is often added for emphasis; what actually matters for validity is that a registered medical practitioner (an NMC-registered doctor) issued it and it carries their NMC registration number.

Yes. Our doctor medical certificates for sick leave are accepted by all major IT companies and MNCs including Infosys, TCS, Wipro, HCL, Cognizant, Accenture, IBM, Microsoft, Google India, and Amazon India. The certificate includes the doctor’s NMC registration number which HR can verify at nmc.org.in. Central Government employees under CCS Leave Rules 1972 can use our certificates as they comply with the requirement for a certificate from a registered medical practitioner. Our acceptance rate across 50,000+ issued certificates exceeds 99.2%. If a certificate is rejected despite correct use, we provide a 100% refund.

A doctor certificate for sick leave from Easy Medical Certificate covers 1 to 7 days per online consultation. The exact number is set by the NMC-registered doctor based on the illness, symptom severity, and reported recovery timeline. For self-limiting conditions like viral fever, cold, and gastroenteritis, doctors typically recommend 2–5 days; for more debilitating conditions, up to 7 days. If you need more than 7 days, the doctor may recommend a follow-up or an in-person specialist visit. The certificate states the recommended leave dates clearly.

₹599 — a flat, all-inclusive fee with no hidden charges. It covers the online doctor consultation, certificate issuance with the doctor’s NMC number and digital signature, and delivery via WhatsApp and email within 30 minutes. Payment via UPI, credit/debit card, and net banking through Razorpay.

No. For self-limiting conditions the Telemedicine Practice Guidelines 2020 permit an NMC-registered doctor to assess you over a remote consultation and issue the certificate without a physical examination. You describe your symptoms and history; the doctor evaluates and, if appropriate, issues a doctor medical certificate for sick leave. Conditions needing hands-on examination are referred for an in-person visit.

A doctor certifies only what they can clinically assess. If you were genuinely ill on earlier dates and describe the symptoms and timeline, the doctor may date the leave period accordingly at their professional discretion. We do not issue false or fabricated dates — the certificate reflects the doctor’s honest assessment, which is what keeps it legally valid and verifiable.