How to mail manager asking for sick leave

Here's a sample email you can use as a template to request a sick leave from your mail manager:

Subject: Request for Sick Leave

Dear [Mail Manager's Name],

I am writing to request a sick leave on [Date(s) of absence]. Unfortunately, I am not feeling well and will be unable to come to work on [Date(s)].

I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will do my best to catch up on any missed work as soon as I am feeling better. If there are any urgent tasks that need attention in my absence, please let me know and I will do my best to complete them remotely.

I would appreciate it if you could approve my request for sick leave. If there is any additional information you need from me, please let me know.

Thank you for your understanding and I look forward to returning to work as soon as possible.

Sincerely, [Your Name]

You can also include the following information in your email:

A brief explanation of your illness (optional)
A request for a specific date or dates off
A offer to work remotely or complete tasks ahead of time to minimize the impact of your absence
A thank you for the manager's understanding and approval

Here's an example of a more detailed email:

Subject: Request for Sick Leave

Dear [Mail Manager's Name],

I am writing to request a sick leave on [Date(s) of absence] due to a sudden illness. I am currently experiencing [briefly describe your symptoms, e.g. fever, nausea, etc.]. I am not feeling well enough to come to work and will need to take the day(s) to rest and recover.

I would appreciate it if you could approve my request for sick leave. If there is any additional information you need from me, please let me know.

Thank you for your understanding and I look forward to returning to work as soon as possible.

Sincerely, [Your Name]

Remember to customize the email to fit your specific situation and needs.

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How to mail manager asking for sick leave