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ASP Visitation Center

State Prison

Last Updated: February 22,2024


Visitation Hours

Visiting hours for ASP are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 319-462-3504, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in Anamosa. 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

Visiting hours

ASP Video Visiting: Monday and Friday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (Ameelio App only) (50-minute visiting blocks)

ASP In-Person Visiting: Saturday and Sunday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm (by reservation in Ameelio App)

Video visitation is scheduled and conducted only through the Ameelio App (2-hour visiting blocks)

*In-person visitation is scheduled through the Ameelio app.

For visiting information, please visit the department's visiting page.

Reminder: Per the Department visitation policy, all visitors upon entrance to the institutions shall be subject to search. Security and contraband control are critical operational requirements, necessitating a search of all visitors by trained correctional staff. Searches may include but are not limited to, a pat down, metal detectors, electronic ion scanners, other electronic devices, or visual searches. If visitors refuse to comply with the Department visitation policy, entrance to the visiting room will be denied.