Residents of Sevastopol can receive free legal assistance

The preferential categories include disabled people of the I, II, III groups, veterans of the Second World War, residents of the besieged Sevastopol, participants in a special military operation and members of their family, also from this year, large parents with three or more children can now receive the right to legal assistance. With a full list of preferential categories of citizens You can familiarize yourself with the department’s website.

Citizens can apply to the issues of recognizing and maintaining ownership of the land, recognition of the right to housing, granting social support measures, restriction of legal capacity, appealing on an out -of -court manner of acts of state authorities, local authorities and officials. In addition, since April 2025, lawyers who have been participants in the state system of free legal assistance may represent the interests of preferential categories of citizens in the courts on the establishment and contest of paternity/motherhood,-quoted the press service of the Government of Sevastopol as deputy head of the legal work department of the management of legal work and state procurement of the Department of Labor and Social Protection of the population Isabella Dryuchin.

In 2025, more than 200 areas were issued by the Department, of which 164 areas were issued to the participants of the special military operation and their families to members.

So, Armeni Karpyuk, who is the wife of a participant in a special military operation, received a consultation provided by the employees of the department.

I, as a member of the family of a special military operation, and my husband has repeatedly appealed to the Department of Labor and Social Protection with statements about the provision of free legal assistance. We quickly got directions to the Lawyer Chamber of Sevastopol— said Armeni Karpyuk.

A large mother from Sevastopol also received a referral to provide free legal assistance.

In connection with the amendment in the law, I had the opportunity to get free legal assistance in the lawyer chamber of the city of Sevastopol. I turned to the Department of Labor and Social Protection of the Population with a statement and very quickly received a direction. The direction is really for three months— said Irina Gritsenko.

In addition, employees, together with representatives of the law and notarial chambers of Sevastopol, carry out visiting receptions of citizens in the territories of remote municipalities. Failure reception schedule published On the website of the department.

For a direction for providing free legal assistance, you can contact the department at the address: st. Rudneva, d. 40, room No. 323, 325, 326 or submit an application through the MFC.

Source: press service of the Government of Sevastopol