Reviewed on: January 20,2016
Money Transfer

how do i send inmates money?

If I put money on an inmates books how long does it take if he put the money on the phone?

If you funded the account online, it should only take a couple of hours.
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✓ Verified answer January 20,2016 · Money Transfer
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If you funded the account online, it should only take a couple of hours. If you sent it by [money](https://www.inmateaid.com/shop/send-money) order then it could take 7-10 days
Accepted Answer Date Created: January 20,2016
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