How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Mail-in payments for Appalachee Correctional Institution go through JPay using money orders. Each money order is limited to $999.99 and must be completed in full. Include a copy of the sender's photo ID (driver's license, state ID, or passport) with the money order. Keep the envelope clean: don't include letters or notes with the payment, since they'll be discarded. Once JPay receives your payment, approved money orders are processed within ten business days. You also need to be on the inmate's Approved Visitors List to send funds this way. For help or to confirm mailing details before sending anything, contact JPay through its toll-free support line.
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Sending money by JPay money order is straightforward once you know Florida's deposit rules. Follow these instructions to avoid delays, rejected payments, or a lost money order.
Sending a money order to someone at Appalachee Correctional Institution? A few small details can mean the difference between a smooth deposit and a frustrating delay. Here's how to get it right the first time.
Each JPay money order is limited to $999.99, and you need to complete all fields. Include a copy of the sender's photo ID (driver's license, state ID, or passport). Don't include letters or notes with the payment because they'll be discarded.
Approved money orders are processed within ten business days after JPay receives them.
You must be on the inmate’s Approved Visitors List to send money by money order. One JPay form lists the mailing address as JPay PO Box 260010, Hollywood, FL, but another JPay address conflicts with that, so call JPay’s toll-free support line to confirm the correct address before you mail anything.
Getting approved to visit Appalachee Correctional Institution comes down to using the right form and avoiding common mistakes that trigger denials. Follow the steps below, then check your application against the mistake-checklist before submitting.
Before you can visit someone at Appalachee Correctional Institution, you need to get approved. Submit the Florida DOC visitation application, do it correctly the first time, and wait for confirmation before making the trip.
Want to stay in touch with someone at Appalachee Correctional Institution? Phone calls are usually the fastest option, but you'll need to set up a prepaid account first.
