Incarcerated people can receive visitors in prison for one hour each week. Walk-ins are not permitted. You must schedule your visit at least 48 hours in advance. If you are visiting an incarcerated person, you can bring an outfit for them to attend court in. Children that are six months and older can visit with a parent or guardian. The adult must provide proof of custody or a birth certificate.
Children cannot visit during school hours. Appointments for visits are first-come, first-served. You must make your appointment between 48 hours and seven days in advance. Saturday visits are reserved for designated facility populations.
Friends and family members can collect personal effects from the cashier during the hours listed below. MondayโFriday 9 โ 10 a. Saturday 3 โ 4 p. In the visiting area, you can store your belongings in a locker.
You must have quarters for the lockers. There is no change machine in the waiting room. They may ask you to loosen undergarments to perform the search. You also need to go through a metal detector. If you feel that a search was improper, ask to speak to a supervisor or contact the Office of Community Justice Outreach CJO at or Skip to main content. Service overview Incarcerated people can receive visitors in prison for one hour each week. Who can visit an incarcerated person Friends and family members can visit incarcerated people.
No more than one adult and one child can visit with a person at one time. Were incarcerated in any Philadelphia Department of Prisons facility in the last six months. Are believed to have a potential detrimental effect on the person you are visiting, or pose a security threat to the facility. Have had your visiting privileges suspended. Dress code Visitors must follow a dress code. You may not wear: Plain white t-shirts. Hoodies or jackets with hoods. Hot pants or short-shorts.
