Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility

For information about someone housed at Wyatt, call 401-729-1190 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. For ICE case-information requests, you can email Boston.Outreach@ice.dhs.gov. That mailbox does not accept applications for a Stay of Removal or Case Appeals. For a person in ICE custody, you may provide items determined necessary solely for travel or release from agency custody with approval from the ICE Deportation Officer. Once you have the applicable approval, the property drop-off location is 1000 District Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., separate from Wyatt in Central Falls. Confirm drop-off hours with the facility before you travel. You can mail ICE service feedback to the Field Office Director, Enforcement and Removal Operations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, at 1000 District Ave, Burlington, MA 01803. If you believe an ICE or contract-services employee mistreated you, the Field Office Director, ICE Office of Professional Responsibility and DHS Office of Inspector General are alternative complaint channels, not steps you must follow in order.

All family and other social visits at Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility are non-contact. You may not pass or attempt to pass anything to the person you are visiting. For people in ICE custody, the visiting schedule dated August 6, 2026 is Fridays from 2:30 to 3:45 p.m. and Sundays from 1 to 2:15 p.m., including holidays. Confirm visiting hours with the facility before you travel. Before leaving, check the facility’s visitation dress code. Not following it can mean being asked to leave or having your visit terminated. You may not carry items into the visitation area. When you request entry, you are subject to a pat-down, an inspection of your belongings and a metal scan. If you refuse to cooperate with a reasonable search, you will not be admitted. You are also subject to search while inside the facility.

To ask how you can fund a commissary account at Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, call the facility’s general-information number at 401-729-1190. For ICE detainees, do not send cash through the mail. When an ICE detainee receives mailed funds, the detainee is taken to the processing area so the money can be placed in their account. The processing officer provides a receipt for all funds received.

If you are writing to an ICE detainee at Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, your letter must include the last four digits of the detainee’s A-number, also called the File Number, plus your name and address. You can call the facility’s general-information line at 401-729-1190 to ask about the mailing destination and mail rules. Incoming mail is screened for contraband to protect facility safety. The delivering officer inspects it when opening it but does not read it at that point. If the detainee leaves Wyatt or transfers elsewhere, only legal mail is forwarded. General correspondence is marked “Return to Sender” and returned to the post office. For information about an ICE detainee at Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, call 401-729-1190 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. Have the person’s first, last and hyphenated names, any aliases, date of birth and country of birth ready. Detainees cannot receive incoming calls. If you need to leave an urgent message for an ICE detainee, call 401-729-1190 and give the detainee’s full name and alien registration number, plus your name and a telephone number where you can be reached. The detainee will be given your message. For everyday contact, Wyatt has tablets, and you can visit www.gettingout.com for instructions on sending non-confidential messages. ConnectNetwork’s AdvancePay Phone service is also available for Wyatt and is separate from GettingOut messaging.