This depends on the facility and the carrier they have a contract with. Some calls are a low as six cents a minute versus fifteen dollars for the same call. Our Service can reduce this cost in most cases. If you tell us the name of the institution and your phone number we will give you an honest estimate whether our Service can help or not, BEFORE you sign up.

it should be available immediately. sometimes there are situations where the phone access for inmates are not available.

It's just one number

It is asking for your number (the number that the inmate's call will forward-to). The number we provide is then used by the inmate to make the calls cheaper

We would be happy to help you set it up, call 866-966-7100.

Depending on his housing situation, the typical phone times are 6am - 9:30pm, but this is for general population. Some inmates have a phone in their cell and can call 24/7.

No, that "exception" pertains to how a phone service is funded. There are about 30 prison phone companies that fight for the contracts of over ten-thousand facilities. The federal system is self-contained, there are no outside providers. This means that your inmate has money deposted on his TruLinks account (where his money is deposited by Western Union), the inmate moves the money between telephone, commissary and email. The cost of the calls are paid for from these funds,

Unfortunately no, this is a prepay service

Probably, but you will have to check with them to see the status. If the account is open and funded, the number you registered may or may not be the BEST rate available. This is a good place to tell you that in 75% of the cases, we can get a number that will give you a better rate through this very service through Securus. There is no charge to get an honest estimate, email us your number and the

No, unfortunately all of the prison/jail phone carriers have gone to monopolistic systems sharing revenue with the facilities.