Legal Aid (Access to Justice)
Apoio Judiciário (Acesso ao Direito)
Paid by Ministério da Justiça / Instituto de Gestão Financeira e Equipamentos da Justiça · 🇵🇹 Portugal
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
1 document you'll need
UnlockExactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.
Where this comes from
Legal aid ensuring access to law and courts for people with insufficient economic means (Lei 34/2004).
Extracted from the official source, not yet re-read by a human.
Not yet re-checked against the official page — this record was extracted on 12 August 2026 and may be out of date. Check the source before you rely on it.
Source: funder's homepage — the programme page was not found
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Related reading: How to read a grant eligibility rule
Other income support in Portugal
16 more programmes are on the paid plan, with the amount, the rules, the documents and the steps for each.
- Social Unemployment Benefit
- Solidarity Supplement for the Elderly (CSI)
- Social Old-Age Pension
- Social Invalidity Pension
- Dependency Supplement
- Social Inclusion Benefit (PSI)
- Main Informal Carer Support Allowance
- Sickness Allowance
- Social Broadband Tariff
- Lisbon Social Emergency Fund — household support
- Azores Regional Pension Supplement
- Social Widow(er) Pension
- Survivor’s (Widow’s) Pension — contributory scheme
- Unemployment benefit for self-employed workers
- Old-age pension — contributory scheme
- Invalidity pension — contributory scheme
Similar programmes
Lisbon Social Emergency Fund — household support
Câmara Municipal de Lisboa / Juntas de Freguesia
Unemployment benefit for self-employed workers
Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P.
Unemployment Benefit
Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P. (ISS)
Solidarity Supplement for the Elderly (CSI)
Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P. (ISS)
Main Informal Carer Support Allowance
Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P. (ISS)
Social Unemployment Benefit
Instituto da Segurança Social, I.P. (ISS)