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How to send money to an inmate at Federal Bureau of Prisons

Last Updated on April 21, 2023

A friendly help guide for Federal Bureau of Prisons. Learn how to find an inmate and send letters, photos, and more.

How to send money to an inmate at Federal Bureau of Prisons

Sending money to an incarcerated loved one is be a good way to provide support and help them meet their basic needs. If you've never sent money to an inmate before the process may be a little confusing. In this guide we'll walk you through the steps needed to send money to an inmate at Federal Bureau of Prisons .

  1. Step 1: Search for an inmate's location
  2. Step 2: Find out what payment options are available
  3. Step 3: Setup a payment account
  4. Step 4: Send the payment and wait for confirmation

Step 2: Find out what payment options are available

Most facilities accept money orders or allow you to send money by setting up a payment account. You can check which options are available at Federal Bureau of Prisons by checking the facility website. If the facility accepts electronic payments, you can typically send money through a third-party provider.

Step 3: Mail a money order or setup a payment account

If you would like to mail a money order the mailing address for Federal Bureau of Prisons is as follows:

Federal Bureau of Prisons
201 FCI Ln
Glenville , WV 26351
(304) 626-2500

Federal Bureau of Prisons may also accept electronic payments. To send an electronic payment you can try one of the following services:

  • Securus Payments
  • JPay
  • Global Tel-Link Payments