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Crime, law & justice

Send funds to an inmate

Service overview

Friends and family members can send funds to an inmate so they can make phone calls or purchase items at the commissary. Funds are deposited through AdvancePay.

Inmates have three different ways of making calls. Inmates:

  • Get 10 free minutes a day.
  • Can place collect calls.
  • Can use their AdvancePay accounts to make more calls.

Requirements

You must use a credit or debit card to send funds to an inmate.

How

You can deposit up to $500 a day into an inmate’s account using the kiosks in the lobby of prison facilities.

To deposit money for inmates to use at the commissary, use Access Corrections.

To deposit money so that inmates can make phone calls, use AdvancePay.

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