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Doctor's certificate
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When you get signed off by the doctor do you get an actual piece of paper these days ...... I know you can self certificate for four days but wasn't sure what happens for a longer period
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.I used a self - cert for the first five days and then when i went back to the A&E outpatients two fridays ago they gave me a 4 week sick note, which runs out 23rd September. I sent it into work immediately and I cannot return to work until the expiry date on the sick note, unless i pay my doctor a fee to dclare me fit for work and override the previous sick note.