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Legal Aid South Africa
(opens in a new tab)Legal Aid South Africa provides professional legal advice and representation at no cost to those who can’t afford it.
LEGAL AID SA OPERATIONS RETURN TO NORMAL Legal Aid SA confirms that the SALAWU has suspended its industrial action. All Legal Aid SA offices are operating as normal and services continue uninterrupted nationwide. Visit your nearest Legal Aid SA office: Monday-Thursday 8am-4pm and on Fridays 8am-3pm. You can call the Legal Aid Advice Line on 0800 110 110, weekdays between 7am and 7pm. If you cannot call, send a Please Call Me to 079 835 7179 and we will call you back. Visit our website: legal-aid.co.za
LEGAL AID SA ASSURES CONTINUITY OF SERVICES AMID INDUSTRIAL ACTIONPlease be advised that, as of Monday, 19 October 2026, some Legal Aid SA employees are on strike, resulting in reduced staffing levels. This may affect service delivery and result in delays.Legal Aid SA respects the constitutional rights of employees to participate in this lawful and protected industrial action.At the same time, the organisation remains committed to its statutory mandate under the Legal Aid South Africa Act 39 of 2014, to safeguard access to justice for vulnerable and indigent persons.We have activated appropriate business and service continuity measures to minimise disruption to services, ensuring that clients continue to receive legal assistance and representation.We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to address your matters promptly.You can call the Legal Aid Advice Line on 0800 110 110, weekdays between 7am and 7pm. If you cannot call, send a Please Call Me to 079 835 7179 and we will call you back.
PLEASE NOTE: The Legal Aid SA Ladysmith Local Office has moved to a new address: 94/96 Murchison Street, Ladysmith.The office's contact number remains 036 638 2500.
PLEASE NOTE: The Legal Aid SA Johannesburg Local Office is assisting clients from a new address until 30 November 2026.The office is operating from the Nedbank Building, 81/85 Main Street, corner Main & Simmonds Street, Marshalltown. The office can be contacted through 0800 110 110.The office will move to its new official address from 1 December 2026.