1. Apply to the Legal Aid Center of the Bureau of Justice;
2. To apply for legal aid, documents that meet the legal requirements shall be submitted;
3, to ensure that the application matters comply with the scope of the provisions of the Legal Aid Ordinance;
4. Provide resident identity cards, household registration certificates or other valid identification certificates;
5. Submit documents and evidential materials related to the application for legal aid.
Types of legal aid:
1. Criminal legal aid: legal services provided to criminal suspects and defendants in criminal cases;
2. Civil legal aid: legal aid for civil cases such as marriage and family, labor disputes and personal injury compensation;
3. Administrative legal aid: legal aid to citizens in administrative disputes such as administrative reconsideration and administrative litigation;
4. Public welfare legal aid: legal services provided for social public interests such as environmental protection and consumer rights protection;
5. Legal consultation: legal information consulting services provided for individuals or units.
To sum up, the methods for individuals to apply for legal aid include applying to the Legal Aid Center of the Judicial Bureau, submitting documents that meet the legal aid situation, ensuring that the application matters meet the scope stipulated in the legal aid regulations, and providing valid identity certificates and documents and evidence materials related to the application matters.
Legal basis:
Legal aid regulations
Article 17
Citizens applying for legal aid agency and criminal defense shall submit the following documents and supporting materials:
(a) identity card or other valid identification, the agent applicant shall also submit the certificate of agency;
(2) proof of economic difficulties;
(3) Case materials related to the application for legal aid.
The application shall be in written form and fill in the application form; If it is really difficult to apply in writing, the staff of the legal aid institution or the staff of the relevant institution that forwarded the application may orally apply for a written record.