How migrant workers apply for legal aid;
1. If a worker who requests to pay labor remuneration fails to entrust an agent due to financial difficulties, he may apply to a legal aid institution for legal aid.
2. The standards of laborers' financial difficulties shall be stipulated by the local people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government according to the needs of economic development and legal aid in their respective administrative regions.
Where the standard of economic hardship of the domicile of the employee applicant is inconsistent with that of the legal aid institution that accepts the application, the standard of economic hardship of the legal aid institution that accepts the application shall prevail.
3. To apply for legal aid, an application shall be made to the legal aid institution at the domicile of the obligor who pays labor remuneration.
4. The legal aid institution shall review the application for legal aid after receiving it; If the documents and supporting materials submitted by the applicant are incomplete, the applicant may be required to make necessary supplements or explanations. If the applicant fails to supplement or explain as required, the application shall be deemed to be revoked; If the documents and certification materials submitted by the applicant need to be verified, the legal aid institution shall verify them with the relevant organs and units.
5. If the applicant has any objection to the notice made by the legal aid institution that does not meet the conditions for legal aid, he may submit it to the judicial administrative department that determines the legal aid institution. The judicial administrative department shall conduct a review within five working days from the date of receiving the objection. Upon examination, if the applicant meets the requirements for legal aid, it shall order the legal aid institution in writing to provide legal aid to the applicant in a timely manner.
Legal basis: Article 11 of the Regulations on Legal Aid in Criminal Procedure, citizens can apply for legal aid from legal aid institutions: (1) Since the criminal suspect was interrogated for the first time by the investigation organ or took compulsory measures, he failed to hire a lawyer due to financial difficulties; (2) The victim of a public prosecution case and his legal representative or close relatives have not entrusted an agent ad litem due to financial difficulties since the date when the case was transferred for examination and prosecution; (three) since the case of private prosecution was accepted by the people's court, the private prosecutor and his legal representative have not entrusted an agent ad litem due to financial difficulties.