Reviewed on: December 19,2020
Visitation

Can you visit someone you don't know or should I write to them first?

No, you will need to have some contact with that inmate and find out if you need to be on "their visiting list" to gain access.
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer December 14,2020 · Visitation
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No, you will need to have some contact with that inmate and find out if you need to be on "their visiting list" to gain access.

Accepted Answer Date Created: December 14,2020
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About this answer: This response was prepared by InmateAid’s editorial team in consultation with former inmates who have direct experience with the federal correctional system. InmateAid has served families of the incarcerated since 2012. This is general information only — not legal advice. Last reviewed December 2020.