FAQs
Visits may be scheduled via the Internet or by calling 1 (888) 906-6394 or (202) 442-6155 (Tuesday through Saturday from 9 am-5 pm). Visits are conducted Wednesdays through Sundays starting at 11 am and ending at 10 pm. The last session begins at 9 pm.
How long is a DC Jail visitation? ›
Central Detention Facility
With the new visitation system, visitors make live connections with inmates for a forty five minute vis- itation period. The Video Visitation Center is open 8 hours each day from Wednesday to Sunday, Noon to 8 pm (hours subject to change) —there is no cost involved.
What not to wear to a jail visit? ›
There are specific restrictions:
- No strapless, halter, bare midriff, sheer, or transparent clothing;
- No skirts, dresses, or shorts that expose more than two inches above the knee;
- No clothing that exposes the breast, genitalia, or buttocks area;
- No very tight, form-fitting attire;
Automated Inmate Deposits
- Online - Fees are as low as $3.95. * Visit Western Union.
- By telephone** - Fees are as low as $5.95. * Call 1 (800) 634-3422 to make telephone deposits.
- Walk-in cash payments - Fees are as low as $5.95. Call 1 (800) 325-6000 or visit Western Union for agent locations.
Securus Video Connect®, is a fully web-based visual communication system that allows friends, family members, attorneys, and public officials to schedule and participate in video sessions with an incarcerated individual – from anywhere with internet access using the free Securus app, computer or tablet.
Can I use my iPhone for GTL video visit? ›
Utilizing the At-Home video visitation solution through VisitMe allows visitors to conduct their regular visitation sessions through most PCs, laptops, and tablets (Android or Apple iOS devices) without stepping onto facility property.
Are prisoners handcuffed during visitation? ›
In-Person Non-Contact Visits
The incarcerated person is escorted in handcuffs by staff to the visit.
Is DC Jail federal or state? ›
The DC Jail is a correctional facility that houses pre-trial offenders, sentenced misdemeanants and convicted felons awaiting transfer to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
How do I contact an inmate in DC Jail? ›
Inmate Telephone Services
- (202) 698-4932.
- 1901 D Street, SE. GIS Address: 1901 D Street, SE.
Incarcerated persons may share a brief hug at the end of visit. All visitors must show (or collect) their identification and pick up their pass as they leave the visiting room.
Inmates may keep underwear provided it does not resemble gym shorts or swim trunks. Female inmates may also keep bras provided wires are removed.
Do you have blankets in jail? ›
Inmates are provided with additional blankets, clothing if necessary, and hot beverages. Inmates are relocated if the heat will not be repaired in a reasonable number of hours and the temperature remains below 68° F., if maintenance determines that the heat cannot be repaired, or if the temperature is below 60° F.
What does CTF stand for in jail? ›
Correctional Training Facility (CTF)
How to see if someone is in DC Jail? ›
General inmate information may be obtained by contacting the Department's Records Office at (202) 523-7060.
Why do inmates use Cash App? ›
Family and friends will exchange Cash App accounts and transfer money back and forth as a means to do something on the inside of the prison (give point and stick tattoos to each other, go to the salon within the prison, exchange contraband within the prison, etc.).
How do I set up a video visit for ICSolutions? ›
The same ICSolutions® account used with the inmate telephones is used for video visitation registration and scheduling. Go to www.icsolutions.com from any internet enabled device to login to your existing ICSolutions® account or create a new account. Select the option to Register for Video. Enter the facility name.
How to set up a video visit on Getting Out? ›
Once you log in to your GettingOut account, you can schedule a visit by clicking on the Visit link or the Contacts tab. Search for your friend by choosing their facility, choosing whether they're an adult or juvenile, and typing in their name.
How do I schedule a JPay video visit? ›
On the JPay home page, on the Navigation menu, click Video Visitation. Then click Schedule New Visit.
How do I launch Securus video visitation? ›
Start by making sure you have downloaded the Securus app. Then, create a Securus Online account and follow the step-by-step instructions in order to begin scheduling your At-Home video session. You can also visit from home using a computer (desktop or laptop), high speed internet access and a webcam.
