diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 9946633ec579818c2f01c31f87ea38988aba9cd3..7ea89ad861c17d48a06a622741eb0bb1850e6337 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ and this project adheres to `Semantic Versioning`_.
 Unreleased
 ----------
 
+Fixed
+~~~~~
+
+* Register absence form wasn't accessible without direct access to class register.
+
 `2.1`_ - 2022-06-25
 -------------------
 
diff --git a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/forms.py b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/forms.py
index f9aced0507b00540890eb58fe3d3ce978fa053d1..5c2578b7d435e1b2240c848212d3b062c4a26db5 100644
--- a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/forms.py
+++ b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/forms.py
@@ -186,9 +186,11 @@ PersonalNoteFormSet = forms.modelformset_factory(
 
 class RegisterAbsenceForm(forms.Form):
     layout = Layout(
+        Fieldset("", "person"),
         Fieldset("", Row("date_start", "date_end"), Row("from_period", "to_period")),
         Fieldset("", Row("absent", "excused"), Row("excuse_type"), Row("remarks")),
     )
+    person = forms.ModelChoiceField(label=_("Person"), queryset=None, widget=Select2Widget)
     date_start = forms.DateField(label=_("Start date"), initial=datetime.today)
     date_end = forms.DateField(label=_("End date"), initial=datetime.today)
     from_period = forms.ChoiceField(label=_("Start period"))
@@ -203,10 +205,30 @@ class RegisterAbsenceForm(forms.Form):
     )
     remarks = forms.CharField(label=_("Remarks"), max_length=30, required=False)
 
-    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        self.request = request
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         period_choices = TimePeriod.period_choices
 
+        if self.request.user.has_perm("alsijil.register_absence"):
+            self.fields["person"].queryset = Person.objects.all()
+        else:
+            persons_qs = Person.objects.filter(
+                Q(
+                    pk__in=get_objects_for_user(
+                        self.request.user, "core.register_absence_person", Person
+                    )
+                )
+                | Q(primary_group__owners=self.request.user.person)
+                | Q(
+                    member_of__in=get_objects_for_user(
+                        self.request.user, "core.register_absence_group", Group
+                    )
+                )
+            ).distinct()
+
+            self.fields["person"].queryset = persons_qs
+
         self.fields["from_period"].choices = period_choices
         self.fields["to_period"].choices = period_choices
         self.fields["from_period"].initial = TimePeriod.period_min
diff --git a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/menus.py b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/menus.py
index eb2f7e0a61f815c3a2f39f22707940065d5de39d..71ce1d9f119ffbe23dbea6f42dbd40a83811e82a 100644
--- a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/menus.py
+++ b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/menus.py
@@ -89,6 +89,17 @@ MENUS = {
                         ),
                     ],
                 },
+                {
+                    "name": _("Register absence"),
+                    "url": "register_absence",
+                    "icon": "rate_review",
+                    "validators": [
+                        (
+                            "aleksis.core.util.predicates.permission_validator",
+                            "alsijil.register_absence_rule",
+                        ),
+                    ],
+                },
                 {
                     "name": _("Excuse types"),
                     "url": "excuse_types",
diff --git a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/templates/alsijil/absences/register.html b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/templates/alsijil/absences/register.html
index 5452de10e44ca52dd75de373dcb43fe11c29bbf8..590ad1e1f61d5ed09210101012aadaae9dda6f25 100644
--- a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/templates/alsijil/absences/register.html
+++ b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/templates/alsijil/absences/register.html
@@ -1,13 +1,16 @@
 {# -*- engine:django -*- #}
 {% extends "core/base.html" %}
-{% load material_form i18n static %}
+{% load material_form i18n static any_js %}
 
 {% block browser_title %}{% blocktrans %}Register absence{% endblocktrans %}{% endblock %}
 {% block page_title %}{% blocktrans %}Register absence{% endblocktrans %}{% endblock %}
 
-{% block content %}
-  <h6>{% trans "Person" %}: {{ person }}</h6>
+{% block extra_head %}
+  {{ form.media.css }}
+  {% include_css "select2-materialize" %}
+{% endblock %}
 
+{% block content %}
   <form method="post">
     {% csrf_token %}
     {% form form=register_absence_form %}{% endform %}
@@ -22,4 +25,7 @@
       });
     });
   </script>
+
+  {% include_js "select2-materialize" %}
+  {{ form.media.js }}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/urls.py b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/urls.py
index b004185915df6cc72c9f121a1061e04f3d969e65..b06aebd352774727bb6bddca9dec8a0e28846a69 100644
--- a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/urls.py
+++ b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/urls.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ urlpatterns = [
         name="delete_personal_note",
     ),
     path("absence/new/<int:id_>/", views.register_absence, name="register_absence"),
+    path("absence/new/", views.register_absence, name="register_absence"),
     path("extra_marks/", views.ExtraMarkListView.as_view(), name="extra_marks"),
     path(
         "extra_marks/create/",
diff --git a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/views.py b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/views.py
index c1ef90f6998d6426239141aa0dc7e40495303836..b620999997ad70eb9ea42caa569a8c0636f63c4a 100644
--- a/aleksis/apps/alsijil/views.py
+++ b/aleksis/apps/alsijil/views.py
@@ -1060,18 +1060,27 @@ def overview_person(request: HttpRequest, id_: Optional[int] = None) -> HttpResp
 
 @never_cache
 @permission_required("alsijil.register_absence_rule", fn=objectgetter_optional(Person))
-def register_absence(request: HttpRequest, id_: int) -> HttpResponse:
+def register_absence(request: HttpRequest, id_: int = None) -> HttpResponse:
     context = {}
 
-    person = get_object_or_404(Person, pk=id_)
+    if id_:
+        person = get_object_or_404(Person, pk=id_)
+    else:
+        person = None
 
-    register_absence_form = RegisterAbsenceForm(request.POST or None)
+    register_absence_form = RegisterAbsenceForm(
+        request, request.POST or None, initial={"person": person}
+    )
 
-    if request.method == "POST" and register_absence_form.is_valid():
+    if (
+        request.method == "POST"
+        and register_absence_form.is_valid()
+        and request.user.has_perm("alsijil.register_absence_rule", person)
+    ):
         confirmed = request.POST.get("confirmed", "0") == "1"
 
         # Get data from form
-        # person = register_absence_form.cleaned_data["person"]
+        person = register_absence_form.cleaned_data["person"]
         start_date = register_absence_form.cleaned_data["date_start"]
         end_date = register_absence_form.cleaned_data["date_end"]
         from_period = register_absence_form.cleaned_data["from_period"]