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Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness - Template Form

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Below you can preview the Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness, complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, and download a ready-to-sign copy in Word and PDF - tailored for use in Philippines.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness?

A Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness is a ready-to-use legal template for Philippines. You complete it by answering a few plain-English questions, then download the finished document in Word and PDF.

What formats can I download?

You can download your completed Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness as an editable Microsoft Word (.docx) file and as a PDF.

Can I edit the document later?

Yes - save it to your account and you can re-open, edit and re-download it at any time.

Is a Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness legally binding?

Once it is properly completed and signed by everyone involved, a Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness is generally legally binding in Philippines, provided it meets the legal requirements that apply to this type of document.

What laws apply to a Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness in Philippines?

A Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness should comply with the laws in force in Philippines. This template is built around the provisions such situations commonly require, but the rules can vary by region and change over time, so check the current requirements for your case.

Do I need a lawyer to use a Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness?

For most standard situations you can complete the Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness yourself using the guided questionnaire. For high-value, unusual or high-risk matters, it is sensible to have a qualified lawyer review the finished document.

How do I sign the Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness?

Download the completed Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness as Word or PDF and sign it as required in Philippines. Depending on the document this may involve a handwritten or electronic signature, and some documents also need witnesses.

Is the Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness free?

You can preview the Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness and fill it in for free. A one-time fee applies only when you download the finished, ready-to-sign document in Word and PDF.

How long does it take to complete a Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness?

Most people finish the Excuse Letter for Absence or Tardiness in just a few minutes by answering the plain-English questions. You can save your progress and come back to it at any time.

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Contact Number: ________
Email Address: ________


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Re: Excuse Letter for Absence


Dear Sir/Madam:


I, ________, of legal age, Filipino, and presently residing at ________, am writing in my capacity as the Mother and lawful parent/guardian of ________, a duly enrolled student of your institution under Grade/Year and Section ________, bearing Student/Learner Reference Number ________ for the School Year ________.


I respectfully request that the absence of my child, ________, on ________ be duly excused. The said absence was occasioned by the following reason:

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(a) Medical Certificate dated ________ issued by ________, of ________; and
(b) ________.


I hereby attest that the foregoing statements are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that the absence so described was unavoidable under the circumstances.


As a family, we recognize and uphold the importance of regular school attendance to the continuing education and development of our child, consistent with the State policy under Republic Act No. 10533 (Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013). Accordingly, ________ undertakes to promptly make up for and complete all lessons, assignments, examinations, and other academic requirements that may have been missed during the said period of absence.


Should you require any clarification or wish to discuss this matter further, please do not hesitate to contact me at ________ or through my email address indicated above.


Thank you for your kind understanding and favorable consideration on this matter.


Very truly yours,



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Mother of ________ (________)
Contact Number: ________

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