Dillwyn Corrections Center, Va

Physical Address
1522 Prison RdDillwyn, VA, 23936

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At a Glance

Visitation

  • You must use the online Visitation Scheduler to book approved visits and can schedule visits up to 14 days in advance; visitors are typically limited to one visit per weekend.
  • VADOC offers video visitation, including at‑home video sessions and video visits at AFOI visitor centers.
  • Adult visitors (18+) must register under their legal name and present a valid government‑issued photo ID for video visits.

Communication

  • An inmate at Dillwyn can have up to 15 approved phone numbers on their call list.
  • Call recipients may refuse collect or debit calls from Dillwyn inmates.
  • Family and friends can deposit funds for phone calls via ConnectNetwork (AdvancePay) or to an inmate's PIN Debit Account using the inmate's 7‑digit state ID.

Sending Commissary

  • Deposits for inmate phone calls can be made via ConnectNetwork (AdvancePay) or by funding a PIN Debit Account using the inmate’s 7‑digit state ID.
  • Do not mail cash, personal checks, or other monetary items to VADOC facilities; send money orders to JPay at P.O. Box 278170, Miramar, FL 33027.
  • JPay charges fees for deposits that vary by deposit amount and payment method.

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Topic Overviews

Visitation

Before visiting someone at Dillwyn Corrections Center, your visitor application needs to be approved. Once it is, use the online Visitation Scheduler to book visits up to 14 days in advance. You're generally limited to one visit per weekend. VADOC also offers video visitation, both at home on personal devices and at AFOI visitor centers. Register under your legal name for video visits and in-person visits alike. Adults (18+) must have a valid government-issued photo ID that matches their registration. The VADOC dress code requires clothing that covers from the neck to the kneecaps, is non-revealing, and includes footwear. Many sites also restrict wearable tech and offensive items. Visiting hours, visit length, and local exceptions vary, so confirm Dillwyn's schedule before you travel.

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Communication

Phone and video communication at Dillwyn Correctional Center runs through VADOC vendor systems. Inmates can list up to 15 approved phone numbers, and you can refuse collect or debit calls if you don't want to accept them. To cover call costs, add funds through ConnectNetwork (AdvancePay) or deposit to the inmate's PIN Debit Account using their 7-digit state ID. Video visitation is available from home on personal devices and at AFOI visitor centers. For at-home video, log into the GTL system 15 minutes before your scheduled visit. If you're visiting at an AFOI visitor center, arrive at least 20 minutes early. You'll need to create a vendor account and complete any required identity verification. Contact the vendor (not facility staff) for technical or billing help.

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Sending Commissary

Sending money to someone at Dillwyn Corrections Center goes through approved vendors. You can deposit funds for phone calls through ConnectNetwork (AdvancePay) or add money to an inmate PIN Debit Account using the inmate's 7-digit state ID (follow the vendor prompts to enter the correct ID). Do not mail cash, personal checks, or other monetary items to VADOC facilities. For money orders, mail them to JPay at P.O. Box 278170, Miramar, FL 33027. JPay charges deposit fees that vary based on the amount and payment method, so check the fee table before you pay. Posting times and rules can vary. Keep the inmate's full name and ID handy, and contact the vendor or the facility's commissary/finance office if a deposit doesn't show up.

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Common Questions

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How do I schedule a visit at Dillwyn Corrections Center?

Start by submitting your visitor application and waiting for approval. Once approved, use the online Visitation Scheduler to book visits up to 14 days in advance. You're typically limited to one visit per weekend.

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Can I do a video visit from home with someone at Dillwyn Corrections Center?

Yes. VADOC supports video visitation, both at home on personal devices and at AFOI visitor centers. Adults must register under their legal name and use a valid government-issued photo ID. Video sessions are often scheduled at least 24 hours ahead, sometimes up to two weeks out.

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What ID and clothing do I need to bring for a visit?

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID that matches your registration. Dress to VADOC standards: clothing should cover from the neck to the kneecaps, be non-see-through and non-provocative. Footwear is required.

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How many phone numbers can an inmate at Dillwyn have on their approved call list?

An inmate at Dillwyn can have up to 15 approved phone numbers on their call list.

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How can I add money for inmate phone calls at Dillwyn?

Add funds through ConnectNetwork (AdvancePay) or deposit to the inmate’s PIN Debit Account using the inmate’s 7-digit state ID.

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Can I do a video visit with someone at Dillwyn from home, and when should I log in?

Yes. VADOC offers video visitation from home on personal devices and at AFOI visitor centers. For home visits, log into the GTL system 15 minutes early. For AFOI visitor centers, arrive at least 20 minutes early. You'll need to set up and verify a vendor account first. Contact the vendor for any technical or billing help.

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Dillwyn Corrections Center is a Virginia Department of Corrections facility. Most VADOC institutions allow visiting on Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays, though procedures vary by facility and can change.

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