Notice Period Email Template

Notice Period Email Template with copyable short, polite, direct, and final pay focused variants for employees preparing resignation or final pay follow-up.

General estimates only. Not legal advice. Always verify with HR, your contract, and official guidance.

When to use this template

Confirm your notice period, last working day, or employer-waived notice in writing.

• You need written confirmation of your last working day.
• Your employer may waive or shorten notice.
• Your contract notice period is unclear.

Confirming notice period

Subject: Confirmation of notice period

Hi [HR/manager name],

Could you please confirm the notice period that applies to my resignation dated [Date]? My current understanding is [Notice period], with an estimated last working day of [Date].

Please let me know if the company calculates this differently.

Thank you,
[Your name]

Asking HR to confirm last working day

Subject: Last working day confirmation

Hi [HR name],

Could you please confirm my official last working day based on my resignation date of [Date] and notice period of [Notice period]?

I would also appreciate confirmation of any handover, leave, or final pay steps I should complete before then.

Thank you,
[Your name]

Employer waives notice

Subject: Confirmation of notice waiver and final pay handling

Hi [HR/manager name],

Thank you for confirming that the company would like to shorten or waive part of my notice period. Could you please confirm the agreed final working day in writing and explain how any notice-related amount, unused leave or vacation payout, and final wages will be handled?

Thank you,
[Your name]

What to attach or check

Resignation date
Contract clause
HR confirmation
Waiver agreement
Final working day

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FAQ

Can I send these templates as-is?

You can use them as a starting point, but edit dates, names, role details, and final pay questions so the message matches your employment contract and workplace process.

Should I mention a calculated amount in an email?

Usually it is safer to ask HR for a breakdown first. If you include an estimate, describe it as your own worksheet estimate and ask HR to confirm the official payroll calculation.

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General estimates only. This calculator provides a general estimate based on public information and the details you enter. It is not legal advice and does not replace your employment contract, award, enterprise agreement, collective agreement, company policy, HR advice, or official government guidance. Rules can change and special circumstances may apply. Always verify your final pay with your employer, HR, a qualified advisor, or the relevant government authority.