Application conditions for legal aid:
1. The applicant is unable to pay the legal service fee due to financial difficulties (refer to the financial difficulties standard stipulated by the people's government of the place where the legal aid is implemented);
2. In civil proceedings, the applicant requests state compensation according to law; Requiring to enjoy social insurance benefits or minimum living security benefits; Requesting the payment of pensions and relief funds; Requesting to pay alimony, alimony and alimony; Asking for payment of labor remuneration; For matters such as advocating civil rights and interests arising from the courageous act, if there is no entrusted agent due to economic difficulties, you can apply for legal aid from legal aid institutions;
3. In criminal proceedings, you can apply for legal aid under any of the following circumstances: the criminal suspect fails to hire a lawyer due to financial difficulties after the first interrogation by the investigation organ or the day when compulsory measures are taken; 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; After the people's court accepts a case of private prosecution, the private prosecutor and his legal representative fail to appoint an agent ad litem due to financial difficulties;
4. In a case where the public prosecutor appears in court for public prosecution, if the defendant fails to entrust a defender due to financial difficulties or other reasons, the legal aid institution shall provide legal aid when the people's court appoints a defense for the defendant;
5. If the defendant is blind, deaf, dumb or a minor and has not entrusted a defender, or if the defendant may be sentenced to death and has not entrusted a defender, when the people's court appoints a defender for the defendant, the legal aid institution shall provide legal aid without examining the defendant's financial situation.
Legal aid refers to a legal guarantee system that the state provides legal aid to the socially disadvantaged groups who cannot protect their basic social rights through legal remedies in the usual sense due to economic difficulties and other factors in all aspects and levels of the judicial system.