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title: "Docotela: Telehealth Consults in South Africa"
description: "Book video doctor consults in South Africa: R390 once-off incl sick note & prescription. Therapy 60 min R350. Unlimited doctor plan from R199/mo."
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published_at: "2026-08-05T02:22:05.854Z"
updated_at: "2026-09-26T03:01:21.139Z"
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# Docotela: Telehealth Consults in South Africa

Book video doctor consults in South Africa: R390 once-off incl sick note & prescription. Therapy 60 min R350. Unlimited doctor plan from R199/mo.

## Breadcrumbs

- [Health Tech](/categories/healthtech)
- [Docotela](/docotela)

## Summary

Video doctor and therapy consults with transparent pricing

A South African telehealth platform for individuals, families, and employers to book video doctor consults and online therapy, with prescriptions and sick notes when needed.

## Product details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Website | https://docotela.co.za/ |
| Tagline | Video doctor and therapy consults with transparent pricing |
| Primary country | South Africa |
| Platforms | Web |
| Average rating |  |
| Published reviews | 0 |
| Verified listing | No |

## About the product

Docotela is a South African telehealth platform for individuals, families, and organisations that provides **online doctor consultations** and **online therapy sessions** via secure video calls.

Key capabilities include:
- **Video consultations with HPCSA-registered clinicians**, including private doctors and counsellors
- **Once-off online doctor consults (R390 per consultation)**, with a **sick note** and **prescription** included when needed, plus a **medication voucher** if prescribed
- **Online therapy sessions (60 minutes)** with HPCSA-registered counsellors, listed at **R350 per consult**, plus subscription options that include **2 sessions per month**
- **Subscription plans** for ongoing care, including **unlimited online doctor consultations** from **R199 per month** (Individual Plan) and family options, with **specialist referrals** and **lab test referrals** where indicated

Available on **Web**. Operating times are **Mon to Fri 08:00 to 17:00**, and **Sat to Sun 08:00 to 14:00**.

Designed for **B2C** users who want convenient primary care and mental health support, plus **B2B** use through a corporate offering for South African employers.

Notable in the South African market for offering both **pay-per-visit** and **subscription** pricing (with a **minimum 3-month** subscription term), supporting access to routine medical care nationwide without requiring an in-person visit.

## Features

- [Health Tech](/categories/healthtech): Category
- [B2B2C](/tags/b2b2c): Product feature or technology
- [Telemedicine](/tags/telemedicine): Product feature or technology
- [South Africa](/countries/south-africa): Market

## Related pages

- [Alternatives](/docotela/alternatives)
- [Reviews](/docotela/reviews)
- [Transparency](/docotela/transparency)

## Access and citation

- [Canonical HTML page](https://liners.com/docotela)
- [Markdown route index](/sitemap.md)
- [Agent access guide](/llms.txt)