How to issue a sick leave?

A medical opinion on temporary incapacity for work is the basis for creating an electronic sick leave, thanks to which a person receives payments.

Getting an electronic sick leave is easy. For this you need:

1. In case of deterioration of health, it is necessary to consult a doctor.

2. The doctor will establish the fact of temporary incapacity for work and form a medical opinion on temporary incapacity for work (MVTN) in the register of medical opinions in the electronic health care system.

3. Next, the doctor will sign the MVTN with his qualified electronic signature (KEP), after that you will receive an SMS message with the MVTN number.

4. Data from the Ministry of Internal Affairs are automatically sent to the electronic register of sick leaves, where based on the data available in the register of insured persons and using these data, an e-hospital record will be created. It is important that there is no medical data in the data transferred to the social side.

5. Next, you will receive an SMS message from the Pension Fund with the sick leave number.

6. Inform your employer about the period of incapacity by calling or forwarding the sick leave number. The employer in the policyholder's office on the Pension Fund portal will review the sick leave sheet and can pay for it 7 days after its closing date.