Self-Help

Self-Help Zone

Information and resources to help you to find your way through the court system in Trinidad and Tobago.

Quick access to Court Services Online

File a Court Case

File a Court Case

CourtPay

Make court-ordered payments

List

Find upcoming court hearings

Self help for my case

Family Court

For cases involving families, including child maintenance, divorce, custody and access, domestic violence

Criminal Court

For anyone with charges at the District/Magistrates Court or cases at the Criminal High Court.

Children Court

Cases involving children including children charged with an offence, and children in need of supervision, care and protection.

Civil Court

For land and contract disputes, probate/ estate administration, Petty Civil/Small Claims and other Civil Court cases

Going to Court on your own?

Here are some things you should know

Download these guidelines

Working with interpreters

The Basics of a Court Case

The Virtual Access Customer Centres (VACCs)

Watch these videos

Applying for a divorce

Attending Court as a Witness

Representing Yourself in Court

Useful Information

Overview of the Judiciary

Rules and Practice Directions

Court Judgments