--- title: Request a time off description: Request a time off to Workday from Employee Center. locale: en-US canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/request-timeoff.html release: australia product: HR Service Delivery classification: hr-service-delivery topic_type: task last_updated: "2026-03-12" reading_time_minutes: 1 breadcrumb: [Time off request to Workday, Use, HR Service Delivery Advanced Integration with Workday, Integration of HR Service Delivery with third-party systems, HR Service Delivery, Employee Service Management] --- # Request a time off Request a time off to Workday from Employee Center. ## Before you begin - Role required: none - You might not be able to submit a time off request if your HR profile does not have a valid employee number and employment type. ## Procedure 1. Navigate to **All** > **Employee Center** > **Catalogs** > **Benefits**. 2. Click **Time Off Request**. 3. In the **Time off start date** field, specify the date from which you are applying the time off. 4. In the **Type of time off** field, specify the type of time off you are availing. For example, USA sick plan leaves plan, or Mexico leave plan. 5. In the **How many days do you to want to take off** field, specify the number of days for which you are applying time off. 6. In the **Time off per day** field, specify value for the time off in hours or days. **Note:** The **Unit of Time** field auto-populates the unit of time \(days or hours\) for the time off. 7. Click **Submit**. An HR case is created. If the time off is submitted successfully, the HR case changes to Closed complete state. If the time off is not submitted successfully, the HR case changes to Closed Incomplete state. **Parent Topic:**[Time off request to Workday](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/w-timeoff.md)