1. Home
  2. All Facilities
  3. Facility Visitation

KCIPC Visitation Center

US Immigration & Customs Enforcement-ICE

Last Updated: March 11,2024


Visitation Hours

Visiting hours for KCIPC are subject to change, so it's crucial to confirm them by contacting the facility directly by phone. Please reach out to 830-254-2000, on visitation procedures, applications, or directions to the facility in Karnes City. 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

Family Visits

Friends and Family may visit residents seven days a week from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m., including holidays. Residents are allotted one hour for visitation. More time may be authorized by the Facility Administrator for family members traveling significant distances depending upon the number of visitors and staff availability.

Adult visitors must present a valid, verifiable government-issued identification card to enter the facility. Minors who are visiting the facility must be accompanied by an adult guardian (18 years or older). Minors must not be left unaccompanied in the waiting room, visiting room or any other area.

Video Teleconferencing - Legal representatives may request video teleconference (VTC) meetings via Zoom or confidential legal phone calls with their clients or prospective clients by email at kccdc-bailiff@geogroup.com and SNALegalAccess-Karnes@ice.dhs.gov. A Karnes County Immigration Processing Center (Karnes) staff member will email back with a confirmed date and time.