Free immigration advice and representation for people seeking asylum and refugees.
NSW and ACT (Sydney and Canberra)
Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS)
Phone: 02 8355 7227 (Advice Monday to Friday, 11 am – 1 pm and 2 pm – 4 pm)
Email: [email protected]
Drop-in service: www.racs.org.au
Immigration Advice and Rights Centre (IARC)
Phone: 02 8234 0700 (Advice on Tuesday and Thursday, 2 pm – 4 pm)
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.iarc.asn.au
Legal Aid NSW
Phone: 1300 888 529
Drop-in services: www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au
Legal Aid ACT
Phone: 1300 654 314 (Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm)
Email: [email protected]
Drop-in service: legalaidact.org.au
Victoria (Melbourne)
Refugee Legal
Phone: (03) 9413 0100 (Wednesday and Friday, 10 am – 2 pm)
Email: [email protected]
Website: refugeelegal.org.au
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)
Phone: (03) 9274 9827
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.asrc.org.au
Legal Aid Victoria
Phone: 1300 792 387
Website: www.legalaid.vic.gov.au
Queensland (Brisbane)
Refugee and Immigration Legal Service
Phone: (07) 3846 9300
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.rails.org.au
Western Australia (Perth)
Circle Green Community Legal
Phone: (08) 6148 3636 (Monday to Friday, 9 am – 4 pm)
Website: https://circlegreen.org.au/
Contact form: https://circlegreen.org.au/get-help/
In-person services: Ground Floor, 445 Hay Street, Perth, Monday – Friday from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Southern Communities Advocacy Legal Education Service Inc. (SCALES)
Phone: (08) 9550 0400
Website: https://www.communitylegalwa.org.au/faqs/scales-community-legal-centre-southern-communities-advocacy-legal-education-service
South Australia (Adelaide)
Refugee Legal
Phone: (03) 9413 0101 (Wednesday and Friday, 10 am – 2 pm)
Email: [email protected]
Website: refugeelegal.org.au
JusticeNet
Phone: (08) 8410 2280
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://justicenet.org.au/
Legal Services Commission South Australia
Phone: 1300 366 424/(08) 8111 5539
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://lsc.sa.gov.au/cb_pages/legal_advice_migration.php
Australian Refugee Association
Phone: (08) 8354 2951
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.australianrefugee.org/services/migration/
Tasmania (Launceston)
Tasmanian Refugee Legal Service
Phone: (03) 6169 9473
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://trls.org.au/
Northern Territory
Multicultural Council of the NT
Phone: (03) 6169 9473
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.mcnt.org.au/