100 Free Legal Advice Clinics Everyone in Singapore Should Know
Singapore’s success is due to the fairness and stability of its legal system. So in this land of law, you should not only know your rights but also know where to seek legal advice when needed. Consulting a lawyer is not cheap but there are many free legal advice clinics in Singapore that you can turn to.
What Is A Legal Clinic?
It is a place where Singaporeans and Permanent Residents can seek free lawyer consultation. Some clinics also accept foreigners. They usually offer a short consultation of 15-30 minutes on personal matters. However, any advice given is for reference only.
List of Free Clinics (Updated on 3 Aug 2017)
Below is an ultimate list of free legal advice clinics in Singapore. You can search for one that is near to your location using either postal code or address, and filter by radius and category. The map view will pinpoint the exact location of each clinic to you.
| Title | Address | Postal Code | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Justice Centre | Where: 1 Havelock Square (State Courts Level 1) When: Tue (6pm – 7.15pm) Who: Public Tel: 6536 0650 | Singapore 059724 | Community Centre |
| Bishan North | Where: Blk 231 Bishan Street 23 #01- 21 When: 2nd & 4th Tue; 8 - 9.30pm Who: Singaporeans and PRs Tel: 64515955 or 64524107 | Singapore 570233 | Community Centre |
| Bukit Batok Central | Where: Blk 148 Bukit Batok West Ave 6 When: 2nd & last Mon; 7 - 10pm Who: Residents of Jurong GRC who are Singaporeans and PRs Tel: 65614656 | Singapore 650148 | Community Centre |
| Choa Chu Kang | Where: 10 Teck Whye Avenue When: 1st Wed 9 - 10.30pm Who: Residents of Chua Chu Kang only Tel: 67691694 | Singapore 680010 | Community Centre |
| Cheng San | Where: 6 Ang Mo Kio Street 53 When: 4th Thurs ; 8 - 10pm Who: Singaporeans and PRs Tel: 64588222 | Singapore 569205 | Community Centre |
| Eunos | Where: 180 Bedok Reservoir Road When: 1st Tues; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Residents of Eunos Division only Tel: 64486971 | Singapore 479220 | Community Centre |
| Geylang West | Where: 1205 Upper Boon Keng Rd When: 1st Wed; 8pm Who: No Restrictions; priority to residents of Kolam Ayer Division Tel: 67483024 | Singapore 387311 | Community Centre |
| Henderson | Where: 500 Bukit Merah View When: 2nd & 4th Wed; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Tanjong Pagar GRC residents (Singaporeans) Tel: 62710168 or 62721900 | Singapore 159682 | Community Centre |
| Hougang | Where: 35 Hougang Avenue 3 When: Quarterly, 2nd Tues; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Hougang residents only ( Singaporeans & PRs) Tel: 62828887 | Singapore 538840 | Community Centre |
| Aljunied Hougang Town Council Community Legal Clinic | Where: Blk 701 Hougang Ave 2 #01-01 When: 1st Tues; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Singaporeans & PRs; Priority to Hougang SMC residents Tel: 62863533 (Attn: Susan) | Singapore 530701 | Community Centre |
| Jalan Besar | Where: 69 Jellicoe Road When: 1st Wed; 8pm Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 62986110 | Singapore 208737 | Community Centre |
| Kallang | Where: 45 Boon Keng Road When: 2nd Wed; 7.30pm Who: Priority for residents of Jalan Besar GRC & Potong Pasir SMC Tel: 62984582 | Singapore 339771 | Community Centre |
| Kreta Ayer | Where: 28 Kreta Ayer Rd When: 3rd Mon; 8 - 9pm Who: Residents of Kreta-Ayer-Kim Seng Constituency only Tel: 62223597 | Singapore 088995 | Community Centre |
| Marine Parade | Where: 278 Marine Parade Road When: 1st and 3rd Mon; 8 - 9.45pm Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 63464900 | Singapore 449282 | Community Centre |
| OneStop@Paya Lebar | Where: Blk 115 Hougang Ave 1 #01-1306 When: 4th Fri; 7.30 - 9.30pm (except P.H.) Who: Singaporeans & PRs; priority to Paya Lebar residents Tel: 62890115 | Singapore 530115 | Community Centre |
| Pasir Ris East | Where: Blk 426 Pasir Ris Dr 6 #01-73 When: Every Mon except 5th Mon; 7.30 - 10pm; under Meet-the-People sessions Who: Singaporeans and PRs Tel: 65842798 | Singapore 510426 | Community Centre |
| Pasir Ris Elias | Where: 93 Pasir Ris Drive 3 When: 1st & 3rd Wed; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: For residents of Pasir Ris only. Need to register at CC 3 to 5 days earlier Tel: 65831220 | Singapore 519498 | Community Centre |
| Pek Kio | Where: Blk 52 Kent Road, Void deck When: Every Mon; 8 - 10pm; under Meet-the-People sessions (except PH) Who: For Moulmein-Cairnhill residents only Tel: 62990565 | Singapore 210052 | Community Centre |
| Radin Mas | Where: 15 Telok Blangah Crescent When: 1st Sat; 1 - 2.30pm Who: Radin Mas SMC residents only Tel: 62735294 | Singapore 090015 | Community Centre |
| Rivervale | Where: Blk 193 Rivervale Dr #01-787 When: 1st Fri; 8pm onwards Who: Punggol & Sengkang residents only Tel: 63120470 | Singapore 540193 | Community Centre |
| Sengkang | Where: 2 Sengkang Square, #01-01 Sengkang Community Hub When: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Thurs; 8 - 10pm Who: Singaporeans & PRs; residents of North East district Tel: 63125400 | Singapore 545025 | Community Centre |
| Siglap | Where: 300 Bedok South Avenue 3 When: Every Thurs (except 5th); 1st, 2nd & 4th Thurs: 8/8.30pm; 3rd Thurs: 7.30/8pm Who: Priority to East Coast GRC residents - based on address on NRIC Tel: 64498040 | Singapore 469299 | Community Centre |
| Tampines Changkat | Where: 13 Tampines Street 11 When: 1st Wed & 3rd Thu; 8pm onwards Who: For residents of Tampines GRC only (Singaporeans and PRs) Tel: 67811806 | Singapore 529453 | Community Centre |
| Tampines East | Where: 10 Tampines Street 23 When: 2nd Wed; 6pm onwards Who: Residents & PRs of Tampines GRC only Tel: 67863227 | Singapore 529341 | Community Centre |
| Telok Blangah | Where: 450 Telok Blangah Street 31 When: Last Sat; 4pm onwards Who: Singaporeans & PRs; Telok Blangah & Dover Constituency residents only Tel: 62719602 | Singapore 108943 | Community Centre |
| Thomson | Where: 194 Upper Thomson Road When: Last Sat; 3 - 5pm Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 62544550 | Singapore 574339 | Community Centre |
| Ulu Pandan | Where: 170 Ghim Moh Road #01-01 Ulu Pandan Community Building When: Last Thurs; 7.00 - 9.30pm Who: Priority to residents of Ulu Pandan; others only if available slots Tel: 64637333 | Singapore 279621 | Community Centre |
| Woodlands | Where: 1 Woodlands Street 81 When: 3rd Tues; 7:30 - 9:30pm Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 63689938 | Singapore 738526 | Community Centre |
| Teck Ghee | Where: 861 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 When: 2nd & last Tues; 8 - 10pm (except P.H.) Who: Singaporeans and PRs; priority for Teck Ghee residents Tel: 64567123 or 64567124 | Singapore 569734 | Community Centre |
| Braddell Heights | Where: Blk 246, Serangoon Avenue 3 (PCF Centre) When: 1st Mon; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Priority to residents of Braddell Heights Marine Parade GRC Tel: 62811050 | Singapore 550246 | Community Centre |
| Bukit Panjang Zone 2 RC | Blk 121 Pending Rd #01-158 When: 1st Wed; 8 - 10pm Who: For residents of Bukit Panjang only Tel: 67600609 | Singapore 670121 | Community Centre |
| Chong Pang | Where: 21 Yishun Ring Road When: 2nd & 3rd Tues; 8 - 10pm Who: Residents of Nee Soon GRC only Tel: 67588258 | Singapore 768677 | Community Centre |
| Jurong Spring | Where: 8 Jurong West Street 52 When: Last Thurs; 7 - 10pm Who: Jurong Spring Residents only (Singaporeans and PRs) Tel: 65624066 | Singapore 649296 | Community Centre |
| Kampong Kembangan CCMC | Where: Blk 35 (void deck), Chai Chee Avenue (PCF Centre) When: 4th Mon; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Residents of Kemabangan Chai Chee constituency only (Singaporeans and PRs) Tel: 97301660 (2 - 5pm weekdays) | Singapore 461035 | Community Centre |
| Potong Pasir CCC | Where: 6 Potong Pasir Ave 2, #02- 08 When: 1st Mon; 6.30pm Who: Residents of Potong Pasir only (Singaporeans and PRs) Tel: 62801182 | Singapore 358361 | Community Centre |
| Punggol | Where: 3 Hougang Ave 6 When: Last Fri; 7.30 - 9.30pm Who: Priority to Bedok Reservoir-Punggol GRC residents Tel: 63871833 | Singapore 538808 | Community Centre |
| Whampoa | Where: 300 Whampoa Drive When: 1st Tue, 7.30pm Who: Priority for residents of Jalan Besar GRC & Potong Pasir SMC Tel: 62547060 | Singapore 327737 | Community Centre |
| Law Society (South East District) | Where: Singapore Post Centre, #02-01, 10 Eunos Road 8 When: Tue (7pm – 9pm) Who: Singaporean or PR Tel: 6536 0650 | Singapore 408600 | Organisation |
| Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE) | Where: Blk 5 Dover Crescent #01-22 When: Every Thurs; 7-9pm Who: Women only (including foreigners); income below $3k per month; not represented by lawyer currently Tel: 67797137 | Singapore 130005 | Organisation |
| BLC Community Services Ltd | Where: Boscombe Life Church 248 Joo Chiat Road When: Every Last Fri except PH Who: No restrictions Tel: 63480430 | Singapore 427503 | Organisation |
| Family Court Free Legal Clinic | Where: Family & Juvenile Court Building, 3 Havelock Square When: Every Tue (6 - 7.40pm) at State Courts Level 1 & Wed (4.30-6.10pm) at Family Courts Level 3 Who: No Restrictions but for matrimonial & family issues Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 059724 | Organisation |
| Onsite Legal Clinic (State Courts) | Where: Community Justice Centre State Courts, 1 Havelock Square When: Mon - Fri; 10am - 12:30pm & 2:30pm - 5pm Who: General legal issues. No citizenship restriction; only for personal matters, no business or commercial or investment issues Tel: Walk-in registration. Queue starts 9am & 1.30pm | Singapore 059724 | Organisation |
| Potter's Place Community Services Society | Where: #09-04 Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, 170 Upper Bukit Timah Road When: 2nd Thurs except PH; 7.30-9.30pm Who: No restrictions but priority to Singaporeans & PRs; no business & commercial cases Tel: 64660293 | Singapore 588179 | Organisation |
| Singapore Association for the Deaf | Where: 227, Mountbatten Road, When: Clients will be advised as to appointment time Who: Registered clients of SADeaf only Tel: 63448274 | Singapore 397998 | Organisation |
| Singapore Council of Women's Organisation | Where: 96 Waterloo St When: 3rd Mon Who: Women residing in Singapore Tel: 68370611 | Singapore 187967 | Organisation |
| SMU Pro Bono Centre Legal Clinic | Where: SMU Administration Building81 Victoria Street, 3rd floor When: On alternate Fri from 6.30pm – 8.30pm Who: Poor, disadvantaged and sandwiched classes Tel: 68281951 | Singapore 188065 | Organisation |
| SAFRA Mount Faber | Where: 2 Telok Blangah Way When: 2nd Thurs; 7 - 9pm Who: SAFRA members Tel: 63779880 | Singapore 098803 | Organisation |
| The Law Society of Singapore | Where: NW Community Development Council #06-13 Woodlands Civic Centre 900 South Woodlands Drive When: Mon 7 - 9pm (Except PH & eve of PH) Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 730900 | Organisation |
| The Law Society of Singapore | Where: SE District #12-02 (Via North Lobby) S'pore Post Centre 10 Eunos Road 8 When: Tues 7 - 9pm; (Except PH & eve of PH) Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 408600 | Organisation |
| The Law Society of Singapore | Where: SW District #03-11 The JTC Summit, 8 Jurong Town Hall Road, When: Wed 7 - 9pm; (Except PH & eve of PH) Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 609434 | Organisation |
| The Law Society of Singapore | Where: Central Singapore District #07-01 HDB Hub via BizThree Lift Lobby 1, 490 Lorong 6, Toa Payoh When: Thurs 7 - 9pm; (Except PH & eve of PH) Who: Singaporeans & PRs Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 310490 | Organisation |
| The Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA) | Where: No. 1 Beatty Road When: 2nd Thurs; 6 - 9pm Who: For Indians who are Singaporeans and PRs of household income below $2k. Not sought legal advice before; personal matters only Tel: 63937263 or 1800-2954554 | Singapore 209943 | Organisation |
| Tamil Representative Council | Where: 101 Balestier Road When: 2nd Mon; 7.30 - 9.30pm subject to availability Who: Registered members of Tamil Representative Council only Tel: 63914516 | Singapore 329678 | Organisation |
| Wicare | Where: Wicare@Bishan 9 Bishan Place Junction 8 Office Tower #08-01 When: Normally on 3rd Sat; 1.30-2.30pm, call for appointment Who: Widows; members of Wicare Tel: 63542475 | Singapore 579837 | Organisation |
| Catholic Lawyers' Guild | Where: AGAPE Village, 7A Lorong 8 Toa Payoh When: 2nd & 4th Mon; 6.30 - 9.30pm Who: No restrictions except no business or commercial matters. Income level testing will be done Tel: 68017494 | 7a Lorong 8 Toa Payoh Singapore | Organisation |
| Charis Legal Clinic | Where: Charis Full Gospel Centre 621 Aljunied Road #03-07 Lipo Building When: 3rd Sat; 7 - 9pm Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 67441315 or 91502116 (Attn: Pastor Chua) | Singapore 389834 | Organisation |
| HOME Legal Clinic | Where: The Primero, 1 Geylang Lorong 19 When: 2nd & 4th Fri; 6 - 8pm Who: Domestic workers only Tel: 63371171 | 1 Lor 19 Geylang Singapore | Organisation |
| Migrant Workers\' Legal Clinic | Where: Migrant Workers\' Centre, 82 Lor 23 Geylang, Atrix, #01-06 When: 1st & 3rd Sat; 12 – 2pm Who: Foreign workers only Tel: Walk-in registration | 82 Lor 23 Geylang Singapore | Organisation |
| State Courts Civil Legal Clinic | Where: Community Justice Centre State Courts, 1 Havelock Square When: Every Thurs; 6.30pm Who: No restrictions; only for civil matters but not for business, investment & corporate matters Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 059724 | Organisation |
| State Courts Criminal Legal Clinic | Where: Community Justice Centre State Courts, 1 Havelock Square When: Every Thurs; 6.30pm Who: Persons charged with criminal offence in Singapore Tel: 65360650 | Singapore 059724 | Organisation |
| Bless Community Services | Where: 242 Yio Chu Kang Road When: 1st Wed, 8 - 10pm Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 62889377 | Singapore 545671 | Organisation |
| FaithActs West Legal Clinic | Where: Blk 50 Commonwealth Drive, #01-506 When: Even months, 3rd Sat; 10am - 12pm Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 63397611 | Singapore 142050 | Organisation |
| Onsite Legal Clinic (Supreme Court) | Where: Supreme Court, Level 2, Breakout Room A (beside Mediation Chambers 1 & 2), 1 Supreme Court Lane When: Thu; 10am - 12:30pm & 2:30pm - 5pm Who: Bankruptcy matters only. No citizenship restriction; only for personal matters, no business or commercial or investment issues Tel: Walk-in registration. Queue starts 9am & 1.30pm | Singapore 178879 | Organisation |
| SAFE Community Legal Clinic | Where: TRANS SAFE Centre, 410 Bedok North Ave 2 #01-58 When: Last Thurs; 7 - 9pm Who: Vulnerable adult, family member, legal guardian or significant others Tel: 64499088 | Singapore 460410 | Organisation |
| Seng Pang Tua Pek Kong Keng | Where: 475 Yishun Ring Road When: 1st & 3rd Fri, 7 - 9.30pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 97801167 | Singapore 768678 | Organisation |
| Al-Ansar Mosque | Where: 155 Bedok North Avenue 1 When: No schedule yet Who: Singaporeans & PRs only; priority to receipients of MUIS financial assistance Tel: 64492420 | Singapore 469751 | Syariah Law |
| Al-Falah Mosque | Where: Bideford Road #01-01 Cairnhill Place When: Sat 10am - 12pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 62353172 | Singapore 229650 | Syariah Law |
| Al-Iman Mosque | Where: 10 Bukit Panjang Road When: No schedule yet Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 67690770 | Singapore 679943 | Syariah Law |
| Al Istighfar Mosque | Where: 2 Pasir Ris Walk When: Last Thurs; 8:30pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 65838711 | Singapore 518239 | Syariah Law |
| Al Mukminin Mosque | Where: 271 Jurong East Street 21 When: Last Tues; from 9pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 65677777 | Singapore 609603 | Syariah Law |
| Darul Aman Mosque | Where: 1 Jalan Eunos When: 1st Fri; from 9pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 67445544 (ext. 101) | Singapore 419493 | Syariah Law |
| Darul Arqam | Where: 32 Onan Road, 2nd floor, The Galaxy When: 1st & 3rd Sat; 10:30 - 12:15pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 65970402 (Sis Zahara) | Singapore 424484 | Syariah Law |
| Darul Ghufran Mosque | Where: 503 Tampines Ave 5 When: 1st Wed; 8.45 - 10pm Who: Must not have sought legal advice before; for Muslim community Tel: 67865545 (Mr Irwan at ext. 16) | Singapore 529651 | Syariah Law |
| Jamiyah Legal Clinic | Where: No 31 Lorong 12 Geylang When: Wed 6-7pm & Sat 3-5pm Who: No restrictions Tel: 67431211 (ext. 26) | Singapore 399006 | Syariah Law |
| Malabar Mosque | Where: 471 Victoria Street When: Last Tues; from 6:30pm Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 62943862 or 81951896 (person-in-charge) | Singapore 198370 | Syariah Law |
| Sultan Mosque | Where: 3 Muscat Street When: Once a month on Wed usually; 6pm Who: No citizenship restriction Tel: 62934405 (Nurliyana) | Singapore 198833 | Syariah Law |
| Abdul Gafoor Mosque | Where: 41 Dunlop Street When: 3rd Tues; from 9.30pm Who: No restrictions so long as the matter is not business related Tel: 62954209 | Singapore 209369 | Syariah Law |
| SAFRA Mount Faber | Where: 2 Telok Blangah Way When: 2nd Thurs; Evenings Who: SAFRA members Tel: 63779880 | Singapore 098803 | Syariah Law |
Disclaimer
Information found above is for your reference only and it is subject to change without notice. For any changes or new listings, please contact us.
Source: The Law Society of Singapore.
