How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Visitation at the Guilford County Detention Centers in Greensboro and High Point runs Tuesday through Friday with three daily sessions: 8:30–10:00 AM, 2:00–3:00 PM, and 7:30–9:00 PM. No in-person or remote visits on Mondays, and in-person visits are closed on holidays. You'll need to register before visiting (online at IWebVisit.com or in person). Your first visit can be scheduled after a 24-hour waiting period. After that, schedule at least 24 hours ahead. Remote visits are limited to two 20-minute sessions per day. In-person visits allow two non-consecutive 20-minute sessions per week, are free, and take place via a monitor out of the inmate's view. Make sure you're signed up at least 20 minutes before the session closes.
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First-time visits are straightforward once you know the steps. Guilford County operates two detention centers—Greensboro and High Point—and the process is the same for both: register first, wait 24 hours, then book your slot.
Visiting someone at the Greensboro Detention or High Point Detention facilities requires advance registration and follows a set schedule. Here's how to plan your visit so you don't get turned away.
The biggest difference comes down to this: in-person
Choosing between in-person and remote visits at Guilford County Detention comes down to cost and flexibility. Here's how each option works, what the limits are, and which rules can end a visit early.
Guilford County gives you two ways to video visit: an on-site option where you go to the facility but still talk through a monitor, and a remote option from your own device. The main differences? Cost and how often you can connect.
Your first visit goes smoother when you plan around two things: registering before you try to schedule, and building in the required 24-hour wait.
Tried to schedule a Monday visit at Guilford County's detention centers? You're not the first to hit that wall. Here's how the regular visitation schedule actually works, why Monday is completely off the table, and the timing rules that could get you turned away.
Visits are scheduled Tuesday through Friday with three daily sessions: 8:30–10:00 AM, 2:00–3:00 PM, and 7:30–9:00 PM. There are no visits on Mondays.
You must register in advance, either online at IWebVisit.com or in person. Your first visit can be scheduled after a 24-hour waiting period. After that, book at least 24 hours ahead.
Remote visits are limited to two 20-minute sessions per day. In-person visits are limited to two non-consecutive 20-minute sessions per week.
Yes. In-person visits are free and are conducted via a monitor in a designated space out of view of the inmate. You must be signed up at least 20 minutes before visitation closing time to be allowed to visit.
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Getting in touch with someone in custody usually comes down to three options: secure messages, video visits, and mail. Here's how communication works at Guilford County's detention centers, plus the details you'll want to confirm before making plans.
Your first visit goes smoother when you pick a session time first, then register and schedule with the required lead time. Here's the exact order that works for Guilford County's Greensboro and High Point detention centers.
