Sick note certificate
in minutes.

Yes. Certificates issued by our doctors have full legal validity in Portugal, just like a certificate issued in a physical consultation.

Yes, when clinically justified — that is, when the described symptoms are consistent with the period of absence.

The certificate is issued during the consultation and sent by email immediately after it ends.

Yes. The certificate is digitally signed by the doctor with their Medical Association professional number.

Yes. An SNS health number is not required. Any worker in Portugal — resident, posted worker or tourist — can get a legally valid sick note from Kliniqa. Your employer will accept it exactly as they would a certificate from any Portuguese doctor.

Yes. Kliniqa issues a fully signed, dated medical certificate in PDF format. Most travel insurers (AXA, Allianz, TUI Insurance, ERGO) accept this documentation for reimbursement of trip cancellation or curtailment claims. We can also provide the documentation in English on request.

The medical certificate is issued in Portuguese (the legally required language in Portugal), but we can provide an English-language summary for your employer or insurance company alongside the official Portuguese document.