At-home COVID-19 PCR swab test kit
Request yours at LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor
The coronavirus (COVID-19) swab test kit can be used at home to see if you have COVID-19. With results within 3 working days, this test is the same as the tests used by the NHS. It’s CE-marked and approved for sale in the UK.
Test kits are suitable for adults aged 18 and over only. LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor test kits are for personal use only, and must not be ordered for anyone else.
How our COVID-19 test kit service works
Go through an online consultation and one of our clinicians will check the test is right for you
Receive your test kit by post, do the the test and send your sample back to the lab
Free to send back to the lab
View or download your results from your Patient Record. We’ll let you know as soon as they are ready by email or text
Up to an estimated 3 working days from when you receive a message from us confirming we have received your sample for processing. This timeline is an estimate and it could take our lab longer to process your results.
- You think you have COVID-19
- You're an adult aged 18 and over only
- You're ordering the test kit for yourself
| Order approved by | Receive test kit by | Return to lab prior to postal cut off | Results received within |
| Before 1pm Mon - Fri | Next day, inc. Sat | Next day, inc. Sat | Up to 3 working days* |
| After 1pm Mon - Thur | Two days, inc. Sat | Next day, inc. Sat | Up to 3 working days* |
| After 1pm Fri | Next working Tues | Next day, inc. Sat | Up to 3 working days* |
| Sat | Next working Tues | Mon | Up to 3 working days* |
| Sun | Next working Tues | Tues | Up to 3 working days* |
*After you receive your sample processing notification
