Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996)

Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996) is filed with Colegio de Abogados competente — Comisión Asistencia Jurídica Gratuita. With Managora you do it 100% online: you answer a few questions, sign a digital mandato (power of representation) and we draft, sign and file your application for you. Estimated total cost: €29 to €29. Official tasa (government fee): No tasa (official fee).

We file your application for free legal assistance with the Colegio de Abogados (Bar Association): appointment of a duty lawyer and court agent, exemption from court fees, and an 80% reduction in scale charges. We check the income thresholds (2 / 2,5 / 3 × IPREM, the public income indicator, depending on your household and any disability) and automatic entitlement for victims of gender violence, terrorism or trafficking, and for minors.

Estimated total cost
€29 to €29
Managora's fee
€35.09 (21% VAT incl.)
Tasa (official government fee)
No tasa (official fee). (suplido: paid to the authority on your behalf, no VAT)
Processing time
The Commission decides within 30 days.
What you receive
Application

Cost breakdown: Our fee 29 €. No tasa (official fee): applying for justicia gratuita with the Colegio de Abogados has no official cost..

Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996): how is it filed?

  1. 1Answer the questions (~5 minutes).
  2. 2We check which threshold applies to you.
  3. 3Payment of 29 €.
  4. 4We give you the application ready for the Colegio de Abogados.

Which documents do you need?

  • DNI / NIE (Spanish national ID / foreigner ID number).
  • Latest IRPF (income tax) return.
  • Withholding certificates / vida laboral (Social Security working-life report).
  • Disability certificate, where applicable.
  • The administrative decision or the claim form.

Legal basis and things to bear in mind

  • Legal framework: Ley 1/1996 + RD 996/2003 + RDL 6/2023.
  • Automatic entitlement in cases of gender violence, terrorism, trafficking, or where the applicant is a minor.
  • Natural connections: divorcio_mutuo_acuerdo.

Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996): frequently asked questions

Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996): how much does it cost?

The estimated total cost (our fee + official tasas and taxes) is €29 to €29: Our fee 29 €. No tasa (official fee): applying for justicia gratuita with the Colegio de Abogados has no official cost.. Managora's fee is €35.09, 21% VAT included (€29.00 net + €6.09 VAT). The official tasa charged by the authority (a suplido paid on your behalf, no VAT) is: No tasa (official fee)..

Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996): how long does it take?

The Commission decides within 30 days.

Application for justicia gratuita (state-funded legal aid) / turno de oficio (Ley 1/1996): which documents do I need?

You need to have to hand: DNI / NIE (Spanish national ID / foreigner ID number)., Latest IRPF (income tax) return., Withholding certificates / vida laboral (Social Security working-life report)., Disability certificate, where applicable., The administrative decision or the claim form.. You do not upload them here: we collect the details through the guided chat.

Who files the procedure?

Managora files it in your name with Colegio de Abogados competente — Comisión Asistencia Jurídica Gratuita. You only provide the details through the chat and sign a mandato (power of representation); we prepare, sign and register it.

Can it be done online?

Yes. The whole process is online: you answer a few questions in the guided chat, sign a simple mandato on screen and receive the receipt and the official documents by email, with full legal validity.

Related procedures

Based on the legislation in force and on the official site of the competent authority: Colegio de Abogados competente — Comisión Asistencia Jurídica Gratuita.

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