Immigration and asylum legal advice
The Home Office will provide you with a list of legal Aid Solicitors but cannot recommend a solicitor to you. To find a local representative who is properly regulated see:
- The OISC (for a regulated immigration or asylum adviser)
- The Law Society (for a solicitor specialising in immigration or asylum law)
- Legal aid is still available for asylum cases, cases of trafficking and certain applications made by victims of domestic violence. Please speak to your solicitor for more information
Legal Aid is available for:
- asylum appeals further submissions bases on asylum matters
- mixed cases, immigration / asylum
- trafficking cases excepted by the referral mechanism
- Domestic Violence - protection of vulnerable men and women
Legal Aid is not available for:
- fresh immigration applicants under human rights grounds