Legal Assistance, Counsel or Advice

Care and Assistance for Forced Migrants (CAFOMI)

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Last updated: 8/20/2024

Description

Services offered.

  • Information about your rights as a refugee
  • Information about the asylum procedure in Uganda
  • Legal counseling
  • Accompaniment to legal or administrative appointments
  • Help to prepare for your asylum interviews
  • Court representation for criminal and civil cases
  • Help to process birth, marriage, death or other personal certificates
  • Representation in family dispute and divorce procedure hearings
  • Assistance on family reunification cases
  • Help for survivors of violence and cases of discrimination
  • Help applying for Ugandan citizenship and travel documents
  • Referrals to lawyers

Eligibility Criteria.

  • Services are available for children as well
  • Some are free and others charged-depending
  • No appointment is required

Accessibility

  • A safe and private space for one on one counselling
  • An active helpline  +256 414530050
  • Continued check-ins until you're helped
  • There are female staff at the premises

Visiting days and Time

Monday to Friday 8:00am -5:00pm

Saturday 9:00am - 2:00pm

The premises are closed on public holidays

Hours may also vary per service

Address

Plot 1011 Ntinda - Bukoto Road, Nsimbiziwome

 

Address

Plot 1011 Ntinda-Bukoto Road, Nsimbiziwome, next to Victory City Church

Email

Info@cafomi.org