Directory of services for refugee women
Legal support
NSW
Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS)
Address: Auburn Community Centre, 44A Macquarie Road, Auburn NSW 2144 (Wednesdays)
Contact details:
Phone: (02) 8355 7227
Email: admin@racs.org.au
Website: https://www.racs.org.au/
Women's Legal Service NSW
Contact details:
Phone: (02) 8745 6900
Email: reception@wlsnsw.org.au
Website: https://www.wlsnsw.org.au/
Domestic violence legal advice
Phone: (02) 8745 6999
Rural phone: 1800 810 784
LawAccess NSW Working Women’s Legal Service
Phone: 1300 888 529, (02) 8745 6954
Willow
Phone: 1800 80 501, (02) 8745 6988
Website: https://www.willow.org.au/
Women’s domestic violence court advocacy services
Phone: 1800 938 227
Women’s legal advice
Phone: (02) 8745 6988
Rural phone: 1800 801 501
Immigration Advice & Rights Centre (IARC)
Contact details:
Info line: (02) 8234 0700
Domestic violence priority line: (02) 8234 0777
AAT/Judicial Review line: (02) 9421 4762
Email: info@iarc.org.au
Website: https://iarc.org.au/
Legal Aid NSW
Contact details:
General phone: 1300 888 529
General website: https://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/
Domestic Violence Unit phone: 1800 979 529
Domestic Violence Unit website: https://www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au/my-problem-is-about/my-family-or-relationship/domestic-and-family-violence/domestic-violence-support-services/domestic-violence-unit
Western Sydney Community Legal Centre (WSCLC)
Contact details:
Website: https://www.wsclc.org.au/
Community Legal Centre Program
Phone: (02) 8833 0911
Cumberland Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service
Phone: (02) 8833 0922
Email: cumberland.wdvcas@wsclc.org.au
Western Sydney Tenants’ Service
Phone: (02) 8833 0933
Email: tenancy@wsclc.org.au
Home Building Advocacy Service
Phone: (02) 8833 0994
Email: hobas@wsclc.org.au
Redfern Legal Centre
Eligibility:
Person must fall within the catchment zone
Address: Redfern Town Hall, Gadigal Land, 73 Pitt Street, Redfern NSW 2016
Contact details:
Phone: (02) 9698 7277
Email: info@rlc.org.au
Website: https://rlc.org.au
Marrickville Legal Centre
Eligibility:
Person must live in one of the following council areas: Bayside, Burwood, Canada Bay, Canterbury-Bankstown, Cumberland, Georges River, Hunters Hill, Inner West, Parramatta, City of Sydney, Strathfield, Sutherland Shire
Address: 338 Illawarra Road, Marrickville NSW 2204
Contact details:
Phone: (02) 9559 2899
Website: https://www.mlc.org.au/
Muslim Women Association
Address: 47 Wangee Road, Lakemba NSW 2195
Contact details:
Phone: (02) 9750 6916
Email: info@mwa.org.au
Website: https://mwa.org.au/services/
ACT
Refugee Advice & Casework Service (RACS)
Address: Auburn Community Centre, 44A Macquarie Road, Auburn NSW 2144 (Wednesdays)
Contact details:
Phone: (02) 8355 7227
Email: admin@racs.org.au
Website: https://www.racs.org.au/
Victoria
Refugee Legal
Contact details:
Phone: (03) 9413 0100
Afghanistan Hotline: (03) 9413 0166
Fast Track Applicants: (03) 9413 0101
TPV/SHEV Conversion line: (03) 9413 0133
ART Protection Processing: (03) 9413 0177
Website: https://refugeelegal.org.au
Asylum Seeker Resource Centre (ASRC)
Address: Level 2, 214-218 Nicholson St, Footscray 3011
Contact details:
Phone: (03) 9326 6066
Email: admin@asrc.org.au
Website: https://asrc.org.au/
Tasmania
Tasmanian Refugee Legal Service (TRLS)
Contact details:
Phone: (03) 6169 9473
Website: https://trls.org.au/
Queensland
Refugee and Immigration Legal Service (RAILS)
Contact details:
Phone: (07) 3846 9300
Email: admin@rails.org.au
Website: https://www.rails.org.au/
Western Australia
Circle Green Community Legal
Address: Ground Floor, 445 Hay St, Perth WA 6000
Contact details:
Phone: (08) 6148 3636
Website: https://circlegreen.org.au/
South Australia
Refugee Legal
Contact details:
Phone: (03) 9413 0100
Afghanistan Hotline: (03) 9413 0166
Fast Track Applicants: (03) 9413 0166
TPV/SHEV Conversion line: (03) 9413 0133
ART Protection Processing: (03) 9413 0177
Website: https://refugeelegal.org.au
Northern Territory
Refugee Legal Northern Territory
Contact details:
Phone: (08) 7926 8799
Email: admin@refugeelegal.org.au
Website: https://refugeelegal.org.au/get-help/refugee-legal-northern-territory/
Nationwide
Legal Aid support is available nationwide: https://nationallegalaid.org.au/find-legal-help