Access to justice : I am involved in a legal dispute and I want to exercise my rights, or I just want a legal advice :
I need financial support
I need to see a professional for a legal advice or an administrative assistance
L'Aide Juridictionnelle (AJ) is a financial aid granted by the State to pay all or part of the fees and other costs related to legal proceedings (e.g. lawyer's fees, social investigation or expertise fees, bailiff's fees). The request can be made before or after the start of legal proceedings.
Residence and nationality conditions: French or EU citizen, or legally resident in France or an EU State, asylum seeker or without residence conditions for minors, detained in an administrative detention centre, and so on.
Yes
No
My legal action is not inadmissible and unfounded.
No
Yes
I have a legal protection insurance to cover costs
No
Yes
I simulate the amount I am entitled to (https://www.justice.fr/simulateurs/aide-juridictionnelle)
I can apply for the Aide Juridictionnelle on this government website : https://www.service-public.fr/particuliers/vosdroits/F18074
I am a legal resident
Yes
No
For a legal information, I can go to a Maison de Justice et de Droit (MJD) : http://www.annuaires.justice.gouv.fr/annuaires-12162/annuaire-des-maisons-de-justice-et-du-droit-21773.html
For a legal or administrative asisstance, I can go to a Point d'accès du droit (PAD) : http://www.annuaires.justice.gouv.fr/annuaires-12162/annuaire-des-points-dacces-au-droit-21772.html#cmq_path=liste&cmq_territory=31%20HAUTE%20GARONNE&cmq_page=9
In Paris, I can consult a lawyer free of charge thanks to the Barreau de Paris Solidarité : https://www.barreausolidarite.org/
I consult the sheet dedicated to the administrative process of migrants