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State Attorney East London Contact Details
The Office of the State Attorney in East London can be reached on 043 706 5100. The State Attorney falls under the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) and acts for national and provincial government in litigation; DOJ&CD lists this office as “East London/Bhisho (EC)”.
State Attorney East London contact details at a glance
| Route | Details |
|---|---|
| State Attorney East London/Bhisho | 043 706 5100 |
| Physical address | Old Spoornet Building, 17 Fleet Street, East London (opposite the East London Fire Station) |
| Postal address | Private Bag X9082, East London 5200 |
Official contact channels
The DOJ&CD office list gives one telephone number for the East London/Bhisho office: 043 706 5100. DOJ&CD does not publish a general email address for this office on that list. Written correspondence can go to Private Bag X9082, East London 5200.
Services and responsibilities
The State Attorney represents national and provincial government departments in litigation. If you are suing, or being sued by, a government department in the East London or Bhisho area, this is the office that acts for the state.
Office/address information
The office is in the Old Spoornet Building, 17 Fleet Street, East London, opposite the East London Fire Station. DOJ&CD does not list office hours for it. The DOJ&CD entry for East London is marked “Updated: 19 Feb 2021”, so confirm details by phone before you visit.
Applications and escalation
DOJ&CD does not list a separate escalation route for this office. The Eastern Cape also has State Attorney offices in Gqeberha and Mthatha, listed on the same DOJ&CD page. For other legal listings, browse the legal directory.
Frequently asked questions
What is the State Attorney East London contact number?
Call 043 706 5100.
Where is the State Attorney office in East London?
Old Spoornet Building, 17 Fleet Street, East London, opposite the East London Fire Station.
What is the State Attorney East London postal address?
Private Bag X9082, East London 5200.
What does the State Attorney do?
It acts for national and provincial government in litigation.
Sources
- DOJ&CD State Attorney contact list, justice.gov.za/contact/cnt_stateatt.html, read 27 September 2026