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SCI Visitation Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 26,2024


Visitation Hours

Visiting hours for SCI are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 302-856-5280, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in Georgetown. Please note that visitors will undergo a thorough search before entering the premises, and personal belongings, including cell phones, are strictly prohibited. Individuals under probation, parole, or community corrections supervision must obtain approval from both their supervising officer and the superintendent before visiting, although such visits are not typically approved.

General Visitation Information

Face-to-Face inmate visits can be scheduled for Thursdays through Mondays at the following times:

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
  • 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  • 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Visits are to be scheduled in advance by calling (302) 577-5837; Monday thru Wednesday. Visits will be scheduled for the following week and will take place on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Video visits may be paid for and scheduled through the following link Schedule Video Visit. Most inmates may have one (1) video visit in addition to a face-to-face visit each week in fifteen (15) or thirty (30) minute increments. Inmate visits last up to 1 hour. Depending on the circumstances, visits can be either Contact or No-Contact. Visitors' attire should be in good taste and grooming when entering the institution. Correctional staff will determine whether the visitor's clothing is appropriate based on the following guidelines: bathing suits; body suits; strapless or low cut, revealing tops; sleeveless shirts; tube tops; and any type of revealing clothing not adhering to the normal standards of decency will not be permitted. Dresses, skirts, culottes, and/or walking shorts must be no shorter than two inches above the knee, as measured from the bend in the back of the knee with the waistband in the normal position. Spandex pants, shorts, and leggings are not permitted alone. Leggings may be worn under a skirt. Any see-through material is not permitted.