Free housing and tenant legal help in South Africa
19 organisations · South Africa
19 organisations in South Africa offer free or low-cost housing and tenant legal help. Types of organisation: 10 NGOs, 7 university law clinics, 2 pro bono services. Access: 5 free for everyone, 6 free subject to income conditions, 6 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: English, Afrikaans, Zulu.
What this covers
Eviction defence, rent arrears, repairs and unsafe housing, deposits, discrimination by landlords, homelessness and social housing applications.
By city
- Johannesburg 7 organisations
- Cape Town 6 organisations
Organisations
Cape Town
- Legal Resources Centre - Cape Town Office NGO · English, Afrikaans
- Ndifuna Ukwazi NGO · English, Afrikaans, Zulu
- Public Interest and Pro Bono (Langa clinic) Pro bono service · English, Afrikaans, Zulu
- UCT Law Clinic University clinic · Afrikaans, English
- University of Cape Town Law Clinic University clinic · Afrikaans, English
- Women's Legal Centre NGO · English, Afrikaans, Zulu
Durban
- Legal Resources Centre - Durban Office NGO · English, Zulu
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Law Clinic University clinic · English, Zulu
Johannesburg
- Centre for Applied Legal Studies (CALS) University clinic · English
- Lawyers for Human Rights - Johannesburg Office and Law Clinic NGO · English
- Legal Aid South Africa NGO · Afrikaans, English, Zulu
- Legal Resources Centre NGO · English
- ProBono.Org Pro bono service · English
- Socio-Economic Rights Institute of South Africa (SERI) NGO · English
- Wits Law Clinic University clinic · English
Makhanda
- Legal Resources Centre - Makhanda Office NGO · English
Pretoria
- Lawyers for Human Rights NGO · English
- University of Pretoria Law Clinic University clinic · Afrikaans, English
Stellenbosch
- Stellenbosch University Law Clinic University clinic · Afrikaans, English
Other needs covered in South Africa
Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.