diff --git a/changelog/3838.bugfix.1.rst b/changelog/3838.bugfix.1.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a6446ad19d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/3838.bugfix.1.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add support for passing paths of type `pathlib.Path` in `sunpy.net.jsoc.JSOCClient.fetch`.
diff --git a/changelog/3838.bugfix.rst b/changelog/3838.bugfix.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d7dd877e621
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+++ b/changelog/3838.bugfix.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add explicit support for dealing with download urls for files, under 'as-is' protocol in `sunpy.net.jsoc.JSOCClient.get_request`.
diff --git a/sunpy/net/jsoc/jsoc.py b/sunpy/net/jsoc/jsoc.py
index a7b7e38e251..558cf5aef28 100644
--- a/sunpy/net/jsoc/jsoc.py
+++ b/sunpy/net/jsoc/jsoc.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import urllib
 import warnings
 from collections.abc import Sequence
+from pathlib import Path
 
 import drms
 import numpy as np
@@ -560,7 +561,10 @@ def get_request(self, requests, path=None, overwrite=False, progress=True,
         if path is None:
             default_dir = config.get("downloads", "download_dir")
             path = os.path.join(default_dir, '{file}')
-        elif isinstance(path, str) and '{file}' not in path:
+        elif isinstance(path, Path):
+            path = str(path)
+
+        if isinstance(path, str) and '{file}' not in path:
             path = os.path.join(path, '{file}')
 
         paths = []
@@ -584,9 +588,13 @@ def get_request(self, requests, path=None, overwrite=False, progress=True,
         urls = []
         for request in requests:
             if request.status == 0:
-                for index, data in request.data.iterrows():
-                    url_dir = request.request_url + '/'
-                    urls.append(urllib.parse.urljoin(url_dir, data['filename']))
+                if request.protocol == 'as-is':
+                    urls.extend(list(request.urls.url))
+                else:
+                    for index, data in request.data.iterrows():
+                        url_dir = request.request_url + '/'
+                        urls.append(urllib.parse.urljoin(url_dir, data['filename']))
+
         if urls:
             if progress:
                 print_message = "{0} URLs found for download. Full request totalling {1}MB"
diff --git a/sunpy/net/jsoc/tests/test_jsoc.py b/sunpy/net/jsoc/tests/test_jsoc.py
index b9ced1002b7..ccda08c7b00 100644
--- a/sunpy/net/jsoc/tests/test_jsoc.py
+++ b/sunpy/net/jsoc/tests/test_jsoc.py
@@ -318,3 +318,17 @@ def test_results_filenames():
     assert len(files) == len(responses)
     for hmiurl in files:
         assert os.path.isfile(hmiurl)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.remote_data
+def test_results_filenames_as_is(tmp_path):
+    responses = client.search(
+        a.Time('2014/1/1T1:00:36', '2014/1/1T01:01:38'),
+        a.jsoc.Series('hmi.M_45s'), a.jsoc.Notify('jsoc@cadair.com'),
+        a.jsoc.Protocol('as-is'))
+    assert len(responses) == 2
+    files = client.fetch(responses, path=tmp_path)
+    assert isinstance(files, Results)
+    assert len(files) == len(responses)
+    for hmiurl in files:
+        assert os.path.isfile(hmiurl)