Immigration

Our Services

Our Immigration solicitors are available to provide legal advice and take on casework. You can access legal advice by coming to see us at the Advice Hubs and we look forward to reopening our Thursday Immigration Advice Line in August 2025. Our free legal advice services are available to those who live, work or study in the borough of Greenwich, and who would be unable to afford to pay private legal fees.

We can give legal advice and take on cases, subject to capacity, on the following (including fee waiver applications):

family & private Life
long stay in the UK
domestic abuse cases
applications for further leave to remain by refugees
e-visa applications
change of condition applications
child citizenship
EUSS complex cases

We cannot give legal advice on the following:

any applications being made outside the UK
any applications involving bringing someone to the UK
points based applications (for example, work or student visas)
adult citizenship/naturalisation applications
applications for passports or travel documents
any casework relating to asylum

Advice Hubs

The Advice Hubs are funded by the Royal Borough of Greenwich and The National Lottery and provide free face-to-face support for Greenwich residents. We work in partnership with the Lewisham Refugee and Migrant Network, Woolwich Common Community Centre, Glyndon Community Centre and Clockhouse Community Centres in Woolwich.

We attend three Advice Hubs per week, no appointment is necessary, but people are served on a first-come first-served basis. If required, your advisor will arrange an appointment with you to come to our office.

Tuesday

10:00am to 1:00pm

Migrant Hub, Woolwich Common Community Centre, Leslie Smith Sq, SE18 4DW

Thursday

10.00am to 12.00pm

Glyndon Community Centre, Raglan Road, SE18 7LB

Friday

9.30am to 12.00pm

Woolwich Clockhouse Community Centre, Woolwich Dockyard, SE18 5QL

Other Sources of Help

If you have not be able to access support from us, the community organisations listed below might be able to provide legal support and advice:

You can also find out where your local law centre is by checking here.

How to find a Solicitor

Free immigration advice is in high demand at the moment, so you may need to consider paying a solicitor to assist you. You can find a nearby solicitor that might be able to assist with your case by using the following services:

Find a Solicitor from the Law Society
Find a Legal Aid Adviser from the Government website
Find an Immigration Adviser from the Government website

"On behalf of my family, I want to thank you and your law centre for all the legal services you rendered to us free of charge. Words cannot express how I feel. You were really nice to us, you responded to all our queries promptly. You really exhibited a high level of professionalism in handling our case."