[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Employer's Name] [Employer's Designation] [Company Name] [Company Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Request for Leave of Absence Dear [Employer's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to formally request a leave of absence from my position at [Company Name]. I have reviewed the company's policies regarding leaves of absence and have ensured that my request aligns with the regulations stated therein. As per the policy, I am entitled to request a leave of absence for personal reasons and would like to utilize this provision beginning on [start date] and ending on [end date]. The purpose of my leave is to address personal matters and attend to urgent family obligations during this period. During my absence, I believe my duties and responsibilities can be effectively taken over by [name of colleague/assistant/person], who has kindly agreed to handle my workload and maintain the productivity levels within the team. I will provide all necessary documentation and information required by them to ensure a smooth transition of my responsibilities. I understand the impact of my leave on the department and assure you that I have organized my tasks in such a way that there will be minimal disruption to the workflow. If any urgent matters arise that require my attention during my absence, I will be reachable via email or phone. I kindly request that you consider this leave of absence as [paid/unpaid, if applicable]. I have attached the completed leave request form as required by the company policy and ask you to please review, sign, and return it to me for proper documentation. Furthermore, I am also available for a meeting or discussion if you require further clarification or information regarding my leave of absence. Furthermore, I understand the importance of timely communication, and I am more than willing to provide any additional details needed to facilitate a smooth transition during my absence. Thank you for your understanding and support in granting me this leave. I am fully committed to fulfilling my responsibilities up until my departure and will ensure that all pending tasks are completed or delegated appropriately. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]