Please note that our online applications will be closed from Monday Dec. 23rd – Friday Dec. 27th.
ALERT!
Legal Aid of NC is not currently opening expunction or NC Driver License Restoration files, except for New Hanover County and Durham County residents.
Individuals residing in Durham or with cases in Durham should apply for services in person at the DEAR office in the Durham County courthouse.
Find the right number for the help you need.
Legal Aid NC Helpline
If you wish to contact Legal Aid NC for disaster-related legal issues, call our Helpline:
Toll-Free: 1 (866) 219-LANC (5262)
8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday – Friday
For all other calls, our helpline is open:
8:30 AM – 1:30 PM, Monday – Friday
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM, Monday & Thursday
Apply for free help with civil (non-criminal) legal issues.
Senior Legal Helpline
Seniors in need of assistance are encouraged to call our helpline:
Toll-Free: 877-579-7562
Free legal help for North Carolinians 60 years of age or older. Learn more: Senior Law Project
NC Navigator Helpline
Toll-Free: 1 (855) 733-3711
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday
Free help enrolling in affordable health insurance on the Health Insurance Marketplace (HealthCare.gov). Learn more: NC Navigator Consortium
Fair Housing Helpline
Toll-Free: 1 (855) 797-FAIR (3247)
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday – Friday
Free help with housing discrimination. Learn more: Fair Housing Project
Immigration Pathways for Victims (IMMPAV) Helpline
Formerly known as the Battered Immigrant Project
Toll-Free: 1 (866) 204-7612
3:30 PM – 7:30 PM, Tuesday
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Thursday
Free help for immigrants who are victims of domestic violence. Learn more: IMMPAV.
Apply Online
Click Here to Apply
Monday – Friday: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM
Our online application is an easy-to-follow interactive interview that walks you through the steps of intake.