Royal Courts of Justice
Visit or contact us:
Address
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
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Opening times
- Court open
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Monday to Friday 9am to 4:30pm
- Enquiries
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RCJ.DCO@justice.gov.uk
(Disability Contact )
Telephone
- Enquiries
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020 7947 6000
(Switchboard)
- Enquiries
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020 7947 6916
(Court of Appeal Civil Division)
- Enquiries
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020 7947 6655
(Administrative Court)
- King's bench
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020 3936 8957
(Fees Office, High Court Appeals, Foreign Process, Judges Listing)
- Enquiries
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0845 302 0900
(Probate helpline)
- Security
- 020 7947 6260
- Enquiries
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020 7947 6404
(Senior courts costs)
- Enquiries
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020 7947 7161
(Family Division)
- Enquiries
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020 7947 6011
(Court of Appeal Criminal Division)
Building facilities
If you have a disability and need help coming to a hearing, please contact 020 7947 6000.
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Disabled access
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Information for disabled visitors is available by contacting the relevant Listing Office or main reception or email our disability contact office at RCJ.DCO@justice.gov.uk
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Hidden disabilities
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This site supports the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Scheme. Lanyards relating to the scheme are available upon request at the court.
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Assistance dogs
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Assistance dogs are welcome.
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Hearing Loop
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Loop hearing facilities are available in one court room in each building. Mobile loops are available to the relevant listing office. Contact the Court Reporting and Transcription Unit on 020 7947 7820.
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Public toilets
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Public toilets are available throughout the building
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Refreshments
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The cafeteria is currently closed.
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Interview room
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Consultation rooms can be hired. Please telephone 020 7947 7356.
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Baby changing facility
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There are baby changing facilities situated within the disabled toilets off the main hall and Queen's Building ground floor.
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Video facilities
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Court/hearing room video conferencing facilities and prison-to-court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)
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Wireless network connection
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Wi-Fi is available to professional court users and court visitors. In-court facilities will be available for parties own IT equipment, e.g. electronic presentation of evidence.
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Witness service
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Support Through Court is available remotely to provide assistance. Please call 0300 081 0006.
Translators or Interpreters
Royal Courts of Justice
This location handles
- Bankruptcy
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Court Of Appeal
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High Court
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Court codes for legal professionals
DX: 44450 Strand
Professional users’ court and tribunal access scheme
This location participates in this scheme