What is Legal Aid SA?
We provide professional legal advice and representation to those who can’t afford it
How can I get legal aid?
It is important that we make sure the people we help need our assistance the most
Do I qualify for legal aid?
We perform a Means Test to determine if you qualify for legal aid assistance
How can we help you?
Visit our Get Help section for more information on how we can help you
Selfhelp Portal
Visit our Selfhelp Portal for guides, information and advice on different legal matters
Media Centre
Our Media Centre contains media updates, press releases, speeches and publications
Work at Legal Aid SA
Visit our Career Portal to find out more about working at Legal Aid SA
Legal Aid SA Tenders
Vendor forms, supplier information and tender information is available in our Tenders section
African Network on Legal Aid
If you need more information on legal aid in Africa, visit this section
Lodge a Complaint
Unhappy with our service?
Lodge a complaint here
Find our Offices
View and find all our offices countrywide in
our Find Us section
Need Legal Advice?
Visit this section for our Advice Line information or to request our Advice team to contact you
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TUNE IN to @WaterbergWaveFM (92.8 MHz https) TODAY from 19:30pm to hear Legal Practitioner Rofhiwa Mohanelwa from the Legal Aid SA Modimolle Local Office discussing customary marriages #KnowYourRights Proudly #legalaidsa See less
TUNE IN to @MuziFM (103.2 MHz /) TODAY from 15:10 to hear Legal Practitioner Zukile Dotwana from the Legal Aid SA Mthatha Local Office discussing proections for elderly persons #KnowYourRights Proudly #legalaidsa See less
TUNE IN to @BayFM (109.7 MHz bayfm1079.co.za/) TODAY from 12:30pm to hear Legal Practitioner Joanne Kahn from the Legal Aid SA Robert Sobukwe Local Office discussing search warrants #KnowYourRights Proudly #legalaidsa
PLEASE NOTE: The Legal Aid SA Krugersdorp Local Office will be closed from 12pm today, 29 October, for fumigation. The office will reopen tomorrow, 30 October, at 8am.