Citizens Advice

The Citizens Advice service helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing free, independent and confidential advice, and by influencing policymakers.

Every Citizens Advice Bureau is a registered charity reliant on trained volunteers and funds to provide these vital services for local communities.

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Bureau details

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Please note some bureaux can only give advice to people living or working in a certain area. Please check with the bureau that they are able to help you.

Sydenham Citizens Advice Bureau

Sydenham Citizens Advice Bureau
299-301 Kirkdale
Sydenham
LONDON
SE26 4QD


  

Telephone:

0844 826 9691
020 8314 2460 Debt Advice Only - See Lewisham Money Advice Service

Fax:

020 8776 7499

Map:

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Notes

Advice for clients who live or work in the Lewisham borough. Gateway Service offers a 10 minute interview to determine the best way to deal with your enquiry. Reception Counter Service for Non Advice Enquiries is available Mondays to Thursdays 10am to 4pm & Wednesdays 2pm to 7pm. This bureau is closed,for personal callers, between 1pm & 2pm every week day and all day on Fridays.

Advice times

Advice sessions

Many bureaux now have a short introductory interview to help decide how you can be best advised. You may then be asked to make an appointment. If the bureau is open only for appointments or specialist advice this will be indicated in the notes.

Mon:

10.00 - 12.00 

and

14.00 - 16.00

 

 

10.00-12.00 Gateway Service 14.00-16.00 Pre Booked Appointments 

Tue:

10.00 - 12.00 

 

 

 

 

10.00-12.00 Pre Booked Appointments 

Wed:

14.00 - 16.00 

and

14.30 - 19.00

 

 

14.00-16.00 Gateway Service 14.30-18.30 Pre Booked Appointments Full Time Employed & Students 

Thu:

10.00 - 12.00 

and

14.00 - 16.00

 

 

10.00-12.00 Gateway Service 14.00-16.00 Pre Booked Appointments 

Telephone advice times

Unless indicated otherwise an adviser should be available by phone though this may be for an introductory interview only to help decide how you can best be advised.

Tue:

14.00 - 16.00 

 

 

 

 

Telephone Advice Line 0844 826 9691 

Fri:

10.00 - 12.00 

and

14.00 - 16.00

 

 

10.00-12.00 & 14.00-16.00 Telephone Advice Line 0844 826 9691 

Further information

Access details

  • Wheelchair accessible - yes

  • Wheelchair toilet access

  • Induction loop

  • Internet advice access

Languages

  • French

  • German

  • Iranian

  • Portugese

  • Swedish

  • Yoruba

Specialist services

  • Legal Rota

  • Welfare Benefits

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