Seafarers Advice and Information Line

Provided by: SAIL

SAIL (Seafarers Advice & Information Line) is a free, confidential service designed for those who have worked at sea and their families.

SAIL is the only Citizens Advice dedicated to anyone who’s ever worked at sea, and their partners, widows and widowers. We give advice on UK rules and regulations.

Our advice is by phone or email. It’s completely free.

How do I access this?

  • Alliance Member referral
  • Self referral
  • GP referral
  • Referral by third party

Call the helpline on 0800 160 1842, Monday – Friday between 10am and 4pm.  

Email: advice@sailine.org.uk

Contact Details

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SAIL

North Wing, The Gatehouse,, Cambridge Barracks, Frances Street, Edinburgh, SE18 5EF

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Community and social
Finance
Housing
Legal and justice
Mental health
Physical health

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