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Get Your Unfit to Fly Medical Certificate Online
Request an unfit to fly medical certificate online for €28.00. Issued same-day after a medical consultation and doctor’s approval. Valid throughout the EU and Ireland.
Who Needs an Unfit to Fly Certificate?
If you need to cancel or postpone your trip due to health issues, you may require an Unfit to Fly Certificate. This document is often needed when rescheduling a flight or making a travel insurance claim.
You may need an Unfit to Fly Certificate if:
- You’re recovering from a surgery, injury, or a serious illness.
- You have a chronic or acute medical condition that could worsen during travel.
- You’re pregnant and having complications or are nearing your due date.
- Your doctor has advised you to avoid travel for specific health risks.
When You Might Need a Fit to Fly Certificate?
You may be asked to provide a Fit to Fly certificate in situations such as:
- After receiving an Unfit to Fly certificate, once you have recovered and are ready to travel again.
- Following a recent surgery, injury, or hospitalisation
- During pregnancy—usually after 28 weeks or sooner if there are complications.
- When traveling for medical reasons, such as going for a treatment or surgery.
Each airline has its own requirements for a Fit to Fly certificate, so it’s always best to check your airline’s specific requirements before booking your flight.
Qualifying Medical Conditions
Common conditions that qualify for an Unfit to Fly Certificate include:
- Respiratory illnesses
- Acute injuries
- Gastroenteritis
- Fever
- Contagious diseases
- Severe pain affecting mobility
What is a Fit to Fly Certificate?
A Fit to Fly certificate is an official document issued by a registered medical professional certifying that you are medically fit and safe to travel by air.
Airlines may request this certificate if you have recently been ill, had a surgery, sustained an injury, or were previously declared Unfit to Fly.
This certificate helps the airline ensure both your safety and the safety of other passengers during the flight.
Why Choose Sicknote.com?
Professional medical certification for your travel cancellation or delay needs
Licensed Irish Doctors
All certificates issued by Medical Council of Ireland (IMC) registered doctors with full credentials and verification.
Fast Processing
Receive your certificate within 2-24 hours. Most consultations reviewed and approved within the same day.
Insurance Ready
Our certificates meet medical certification standards and include all required documentation for insurance claims.
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How Do I Get Unfit For Travel Certificate?
You can get your certificate in 3 simple steps.
Complete Consultation
Start by filling out our secure medical questionnaire, providing details about your health condition and travel plans.
Doctor Review
Your information would be carefully reviewed by a doctor registered by Irish Medical Council (IMC), within 2-24 hours. Our doctor would assess your condition and if appropriate, issue an Unfit to Fly Certificate.
Receive Certificate
Once approved, you’ll receive your official certificate via email in PDF format, with a QR code and unique verification number for easy validation by airlines and insurers.
Where Can You Use an Unfit for Travel Certificate?
An unfit for travel certificate isn’t just for airline cancellations, it can also be used in many travel-related situations where medical proof is required.
If you’ve had to cancel or postpone your trip due to illness or injury, this certificate can help you recover your costs or rearrange your plans more easily.
Here’s where it can help:
Transparent Pricing
€28.00
- ✓ IMC-registered doctor consultation
- ✓ Official medical certificate
- ✓ QR code verification
- ✓ 2-24 hour delivery
- ✓ PDF format ready to submit
- ✓ Online verification portal
- ✓ Customer support included
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about unfit for travel certificates
Will airlines and insurance companies accept this certificate?
Our certificates are issued by Medical Council of Ireland (IMC) registered doctors and include all required information for travel insurance claims and airline cancellations. Each certificate includes a unique verification code and QR code that insurers can verify online.
How quickly will I receive my certificate?
Most certificates are reviewed and issued within 2-24 hours of completing your consultation. You’ll receive an email notification when your certificate is ready, and you can download it immediately from your dashboard.
What information do I need to provide?
You’ll need to provide your personal details, travel information, current medical condition/symptoms, and a valid ID document for verification. Our secure consultation form guides you through each step.
Is this service available for all EU countries?
Yes. Our certificates are issued by Irish-registered doctors and are recognized throughout the European Union. They’re accepted by major airlines and travel insurance companies operating across the EU.
What medical conditions qualify for an unfit for travel certificate?
Common qualifying conditions include respiratory illnesses, acute injuries, gastroenteritis, fever, contagious diseases, severe pain affecting mobility, and other conditions that make travel unsafe. Our doctor will review your specific situation and determine if a certificate can be issued.
What Will You Receive ?
You’ll get an Unfit to Fly Certificate issued from a doctor registered by the Irish Medical Council, containing all required information for travel insurance claims and airline cancellations.
Each certificate is provided via email in PDF format, ready to submit, and includes unique verification code and QR code that insurers can easily verify online.
Is There a Refund?
Yes, you’ll get a refund if your request for the certificate isn’t approved or the airline rejects your certificate.

