Scheduling visits with CSP‑Sacramento online: using the GTL (ViaPath) site
The CDCR GTL (ViaPath) scheduling site lets you reserve your visitation time in advance. No more showing up and hoping you can get in. You pick the date, time, and location that works for you. Visits are confirmed instantly after booking, so there's no waiting to find out if your slot went through. You'll need to sign in to use the scheduler, both for setting up new visits and managing existing ones.
Head to the CDCR GTL/ViaPath scheduling site and sign in. This is where you'll schedule and manage all your upcoming visits.
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- Sign in to your account. You must be logged in to schedule and to see upcoming visits.
- Choose your visit details. The scheduler is set up for you to select the date, time, and location that is most convenient.
- Submit the request and look for the confirmation. The site states that visits are confirmed instantly once booked.
Reminder: You have to sign in on the CDCR GTL/ViaPath site to schedule a visit and to manage upcoming visits later.
On the GTL/ViaPath scheduling page, you will also see links for the site’s Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The page is labeled with a copyright notice for ViaPath Technologies (© 2015-2026 ViaPath Technologies).
The GTL/ViaPath page explains how scheduling works (sign in, reserve a date/time/location, instant confirmation), but it does not provide the facility’s detailed visiting rules in the same place. That includes things like the exact visiting hours, how many visitors are allowed, and other unit-specific limits. If you need to confirm any CSP‑Sacramento visit details before you book, call the facility directly at (916) 985-8610.
- ✓ Keep CSP‑Sacramento’s public phone number handy: (916) 985-8610.
- ✓ Sign in to the official CDCR GTL/ViaPath site to schedule and manage upcoming visits.
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