Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility
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How to Contact an Inmate at Facility
Here are the main ways to stay in touch, plus a few details worth confirming before you get started.
Read GuideHow to Send Money to Facility
If you want to help someone stay connected, the most reliable option here is funding a GTL prepaid collect (AdvancePay) phone account. Here's how to set it up, plus what to double-check before you pay.
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How to Get Approved to Visit Someone in a Michigan Prison: Step-by-step timeline
Getting approved to visit someone in a Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) prison follows a set process. The key is knowing what happens first (the prisoner adds you), what you need to submit (your application), and how long each step takes.
Read GuideAt a Glance
Visitation
- You must register on the Michigan DOC Visitation Scheduling site (ViaPath) and cannot schedule visits until your visiting application is approved.
- MDOC allows visitors to schedule up to two separate visits with the same prisoner on the same day.
- MDOC video visits are 20 minutes long and cost $3.20 per visit, payable in advance by the visitor.
Communication
- Phone service options include Collect, Prepaid Collect (AdvancePay®), and Debit through the facility’s phone vendor.
- AdvancePay accounts can be created at https://web.connectnetwork.com/ or by calling the vendor by phone.
- Videophone calls are 30 minutes long and the service is currently offered at no charge.
Sending Money
- GTL lobby kiosks are installed at Bellamy Creek for funding prepaid phone accounts.
- You can set up an AdvancePay® account at https://web.connectnetwork.com/ or by phone at 855-466-2832.
- ViaPath (GTL) calling rates are $0.0735 per minute, effective October 1, 2023.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
Visiting someone at Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility starts with the Michigan DOC Visitation Scheduling system, hosted by ViaPath. Register first, then wait for your visiting application to be approved before trying to book anything. Once approved, you can schedule in-person or video visits through the ViaPath portal. MDOC rules allow up to two separate visits with the same prisoner on the same day. Visiting blocks typically follow MDOC patterns: longer weekday blocks and shorter weekend blocks, though visits can be restricted during medical quarantines or other operational changes. Video visits run 20 minutes and cost $3.20 per session, paid in advance. Log into the ViaPath Visitor Website about 10 minutes early and have an acceptable government-issued photo ID ready for verification.
Read full guideCommunication
Communication at Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility runs through third-party vendors. Phone calls are available as collect, prepaid collect (AdvancePay®), or debit. You can set up AdvancePay at web.connectnetwork.com or by phone with the vendor, then add funds using the vendor's instructions. Videophone calls are limited to 30 minutes and currently free. Michigan DOC distinguishes Videophones (primarily for deaf or hard-of-hearing incarcerated people) from standard video visitation. Videophones are initiated by the incarcerated person through the vendor app with matching account details. To schedule in-person or video visits, register on the Michigan DOC Visitation Scheduling site (ViaPath) and get your visiting application approved first. Keep in mind that non-legal calls and video visits may be monitored or recorded.
Read full guideSending Money
To add money for phone calls at Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility, you can use the GTL lobby kiosks on-site or set up an AdvancePay® account online or by phone. AdvancePay setup is available at web.connectnetwork.com or by calling 855-466-2832 and following the vendor prompts to credit the correct resident. Funds go toward calls through ViaPath (GTL), with rates at $0.0735 per minute effective October 1, 2023. Payment options and what funds cover can vary by service, so select the right facility and resident and follow the checkout steps carefully. Have the inmate's name and ID plus your billing details ready, and enter everything exactly as requested.
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Showing 6 of 9How do I schedule a visit at Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility?
Register on the Michigan DOC Visitation Scheduling website (ViaPath) and wait for your visiting application to be approved before booking. After approval, use the ViaPath portal to schedule in-person or video visits.
VisitationHow long are video visits and how much do they cost?
Video visits are 20 minutes long. Each visit costs $3.20 and must be paid in advance by the visitor.
VisitationWhat do I need to do before a scheduled video visit at Bellamy Creek?
Log into the ViaPath Visitor Website about 10 minutes before your scheduled time. Have an acceptable government-issued photo ID ready to present during verification or check-in.
VisitationHow do I set up an AdvancePay account to receive calls from someone at Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility?
Create an AdvancePay account at https://web.connectnetwork.com/ or enroll by phone through the vendor's AdvancePay line. Once your account is set up, add funds following the vendor's instructions so the incarcerated person can place prepaid collect calls.
CommunicationAre videophone calls with Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility free?
Yes. Videophone calls are limited to 30 minutes, and there is currently no charge for the service.
CommunicationHow do I schedule a visit (in‑person or video) with someone at Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility?
Register as a visitor on the Michigan DOC Visitation Scheduling website (hosted by ViaPath) and complete the approval process. You can't schedule an in-person or video visit until your visiting application is approved in the portal.
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Did You Know?
Bellamy Creek Corrections Facility in Michigan updated its scheduling start time. Beginning Oct. 25, 2025, visiting time slots will be released for scheduling at 8:00 a.m., instead of at midnight.
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