Legal Aid Eligibility Checker

What type of legal matter do you need help with?

Criminal defence Arrests, charges, police investigations Family & domestic Divorce, domestic abuse, child arrangements Immigration & asylum Visas, asylum claims, deportation Housing & homelessness Eviction, disrepair, homelessness Welfare benefits Benefit appeals, PIP, Universal Credit Debt & financial Bankruptcy, creditor action, debt relief Employment Unfair dismissal, discrimination, wages Other civil matter Any other legal issue

Select the option that best describes your situation.

What is your approximate annual household income?

Include income from work, benefits, pensions and any other regular source.

Under £12,000 £12,000 – £20,000 £20,000 – £32,000 Over £32,000

Do you have savings or assets (excluding your main home) over £8,000?

This includes savings accounts, investments, and other property.

No — under £8,000 Yes — over £8,000 I'm not sure

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This tool provides general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Eligibility for legal aid depends on individual circumstances and is assessed by the Legal Aid Agency. Always consult a qualified solicitor.

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What type of legal matter do you need help with?

What is your approximate annual household income?

Do you have savings or assets (excluding your main home) over £8,000?

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