Reviewed by a real doctor
An AHPRA-registered Australian doctor assesses every request and decides whether a certificate is appropriate.
Meet our doctorFrom the comfort of home
Online medical certificates from Australian doctors. For work, study, or caring for someone you love.
Reviewed by AHPRA-registered doctors
Guaranteed certificate or 100% of your money back.

Your certificate by email, if approved.
Life happens. We make the paperwork easier.
Take the time you need to feel better. Medical certificates for sick leave.
Put your recovery first. Medical certificates for school, university and TAFE.
Be there for someone who needs you. Certificates for caring responsibilities.
For adults 18 and over. All requests are assessed by a doctor; approval is not guaranteed.
A little less admin
From the comfort of home,
with a doctor behind every certificate.
Select a work, study or carer’s certificate and the dates you’d like a doctor to assess.
Complete the online health assessment. An Australian doctor reviews your request.
If approved, your signed medical certificate arrives by email, ready to share with your workplace, TAFE or university.
Reviewed 6am–midnight, seven days a week (Sydney time).
Read what happens after you applyAn AHPRA-registered Australian doctor assesses every request and decides whether a certificate is appropriate.
Meet our doctorEach issued certificate includes a QR code so employers and institutions can check its authenticity online.
Verify a certificateDoctor review hours are 6am–midnight, seven days a week (Sydney time). You can submit your request online whenever it suits you.
How assessment worksA few things you might be wondering
A little more information before you get started.
Still have a question?Requests are reviewed 6am–midnight, seven days a week (Sydney time). If approved, your signed certificate is sent by email. Delivery time depends on the assessment and whether the doctor needs more information.
If your request is declined, you receive a full refund. You are welcome to make another request, which will be assessed on its own circumstances.
Medigate certificates are issued by AHPRA-registered Australian doctors. Check the documentation and notification requirements of your workplace, school or university, including any special forms they require.
You will need your personal and contact details, a description of your symptoms, relevant medical history and the dates you are requesting. Carer's certificate requests also ask for details about the person you are caring for.
You start by completing an online assessment without booking an appointment. A doctor reviews the information and may contact you if more information is needed.
AHPRA-registered Australian doctors review certificate requests. Submitting a request does not guarantee approval; the doctor decides whether a certificate is appropriate.
Medigate offers work, study and carer's certificate assessments, with single-day and multi-day options. You must be at least 18 years old to use the service.
A little more clarity
A practical checklist for workplace notice, requested dates and supporting evidence before you request a medical certificate online.
Read the guideWhat adult students should check about deadlines, supporting documents and special consideration before requesting a medical certificate.
Read the guide