

What if I have more than two minor children that I want to schedule to come with me to visit? See the Prison Visits webpage and DOC Policy 450.300 Visits for Incarcerated Individuals for more information. Individuals under 18 years of age must be accompanied during the entire visit by their non-incarcerated parent/legal guardian or a designated escort (i.e., an adult approved by the Superintendent who is on the incarcerated individual's Approved Visitor List, or is a volunteer sponsor or sponsoring organization staff, and who has notarized written approval from the non-incarcerated parent/legal guardian). Can minors visit an incarcerated individual at a prison facility? Submitting multiple applications for an individual visitor will cause a delay in processing. Please allow a minimum of eight weeks before inquiring with the Statewide Visit Unit regarding application status. How long does it take to process a visiting application?Īpplications are generally processed within 30 business days of receipt, though in some cases more time may be needed. Go to the Prison Visits webpage for information about the forms that must be completed to visit prison incarcerated individuals. The Department only accepts Electronic Visit Applications for prison visits at this time. What do I have to do to visit an incarcerated individual who is in prison?Įvery individual intending to visit an incarcerated individuals in prison must complete the visitor application process. What is a special visit and how can I request one?.What items can I bring to an Extended Family Visit (EFV)?.What are the requirements for minors to be eligible for an Extended Family Visit (EFV)?.What are the requirements for spouses/domestic partners to be eligible for an Extended Family Visit (EFV)?.What are the requirements for family to be eligible for an Extended Family Visit (EFV)?.What are the requirements for an incarcerated individual to be eligible for an Extended Family Visit (EFV)?.Where do Extended Family Visit (EFV) applications get sent?.Who are considered to be 'immediate family'?.Can a visitor be on the Approved Visitor List of more than one incarcerated individual?.How many people can be on an incarcerated individual's Approved Visitor List?.

How can I be removed from an individual's visit list?.I am a DCYF caseworker requesting visits for the child of an incarcerated parent, what do I need to do?.If I am escorting an infant or toddler on a visit, what supplies can I bring?.What items can I bring to a regular visit?.Is a birth certificate required for every minor visitor?.What if I have more than two minor children that I want to schedule to come with me to visit?.Can minors visit an incarcerated individuals at a prison facility?.How long does it take to process a visiting application?.What do I have to do to visit an incarcerated individual who is in prison?.Please be sure to include the incarcerated individual's name and six-digit DOC number in the subject line. If your question or concern cannot be resolved by the facility, you may contact the Statewide Visit Specialist. Please be sure to include the offender's six-digit DOC number and a brief summary of your concern, and visit staff will return your call as soon as they are able. A voice message may be left for visit staff. Please be aware that visit staff often work a non-traditional work schedule so they are available at the facility during visit hours. You should contact the facility where you plan to visit and ask to speak to visit staff. Who should I contact if I have questions about visiting? See the Prison & Video FAQ and Reentry Center FAQ for more detailed information regarding your specific circumstance. Yes, visitors under the age of 18 years old may visit incarcerated individuals. Can minors visit incarcerated individuals? All visitors and their belongings, including vehicles and any container and/or bag brought onto institution grounds are subject to be searched per DOC Policy 420.340 Searching & Detaining Facility Visitors. Who should I contact if I have questions about visiting?.Can minors visit incarcerated individuals?.Retribution means punishment for crimes against society. These purposes are retribution, incapacitation, deterrence, and rehabilitation.
