Chapter 3 of 6 · People & Leave
Apply for leave (employee)
Request time off, attach a reason, and track it through approval, edit or withdrawal.
Booking time off takes a few seconds from the self-service portal.
Apply
- 1Go to App → Leave — the apply form is right there on the page.
- 2Pick the leave type, the dates (full or half day) and add a reason.
- 3Submit — it routes to your manager for approval, who can add comments.
After you apply
- Track status on the leave status tabs (all / pending / approved / rejected / cancelled).
- You can cancel a request; there's no separate edit or withdraw action today.
- Each request has a detail view with a full timeline.
Tip: Check the team calendar first to avoid clashing with teammates already on leave.
Related guides
Configure leave policies & accrualDefine leave types, balances, accrual rules and the sandwich/overlap behaviour.Approve requests (manager)Action leave, attendance regularization and other requests from one approvals inbox.Employee Self-Service: what you can doA tour of everything an employee can do for themselves from the ESS portal.