Royal Courts of Justice
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Address & Directions
Strand London WC2A 2LL
Services Available
Opening Hours
Court open
Monday to Friday
9am to 4:30pm
Counter service by appointment only
Fee's Office only - 10am to 4:30pm
Telephone enquiries answered
9am to 5pm (Switchboard only)
Accessibility & Facilities
Parking
Parking access is limited for Disabled Access only. Please contact the Disability Contact Office at the Royal Courts of Justice via Email at RCJ.DCO@justice.gov.uk to enquire for Disabled Access parking only.
Accessibility Features
Court and Hearing Room Video Conferencing facilities and prison-to-court video link facilities are available (by prior arrangement)
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Contact Information
Phone Numbers
Enquiries (General Enquiries - Answered between 9am and 5pm)
020 7947 6000Enquiries (Court of Appeal Civil Division)
020 7947 6916Enquiries (Administrative Court)
020 7947 6655Enquiries (King's Bench Division - Fees Office, High Court Appeals, Foreign Process, Judges Listing)
020 3936 8957Enquiries (Security)
020 7947 6260Enquiries (Senior Courts Costs Office)
020 7947 6404Enquiries (High Court Family )
020 7947 7161Enquiries (Court of Appeal Criminal Division)
020 7947 6011Enquiries (Central London County Court)
0300 123 5577Email Addresses
Disability Contact Office
RCJ.DCO@justice.gov.ukAdditional Services
Interpreting Services
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Complaints
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