Inmate Services
The Bahamas Department of Correctional Services provides the following Inmate Services:
- Inmate Visitation
- Property Intake Services
- Commissary Services
- Inmate Phone Services
- Lawyer Visit
- Pastoral Visit
TO USE THESE SERVICES YOU MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING STIPULATIONS:
- You must present a Valid Government Issued Photo Identification:
- Passport
- Drivers License
- Voters Card
- NIB Smart Card
- Bar Association Identification (Attorneys)
- Attorneys must present both a Valid Government and Bar Association Identifications.
- Cellphones are Prohibited.
- Personal Handbags are Prohibited.
- No funds are allowed with the exception of when conducting a business transaction.
- Personal items such as bags, hats, and sun glasses are prohibited.
Visitor’s Dress Code:
- No sleeveless shirts
- No political paraphernalia
- No Memorial paraphernalia
- No Clothing with Derogatory Words or Photos
- No Short Pants
- Skirts must fall 2 inches below the knee
- No Transparent clothing
- No tight-fitted clothing
- No Camouflage clothing or footwear
- No ripped jeans
- No jewelry
BUSINESS HOURS:
Inmate Visitation |
Days |
Hours |
Remanded Inmates |
Monday & Wednesday |
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
Sentenced Inmates |
Friday |
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
Recidivists |
Friday - Bi-monthly |
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
N.B. Closed on weekends and Holidays
COMMISSARY & INMATE PHONE SERVICES
Days |
Hours |
Monday, Wednesday & Friday |
8:00 am – 11:45 am & 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm |
Tuesday & Thursday |
8:00 am – 11:45 am |
N.B. Closed on weekends and Holidays
INTAKE OF PROPERTY SERVICES
Days |
Hours |
Monday- Friday |
8:00 am – 11:45 am |
N.B. Closed on weekends and Holidays
LAWYER VISIT
Days |
Hours |
Monday – Friday |
8:00 am – 6:00 pm |
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8:00 am – 4:00 pm |
PASTORAL VISIT
Days |
Hours |
Monday – Sunday |
8:00 am – 6:00 pm |
Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays |
8:00 am – 4:00 pm |
For further assistance please contact the Visitor Relations/Public Relations Department at 364-9875 or 364-9800 exts: 4075, 4076 or the Operator at 364-9800 or 364-9807.
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