How to Contact an Inmate at Polunsky Unit (OK)

When you schedule a visit through the TDCJ online visitation scheduler for Polunsky, you'll be asked to pick a visit type. The scheduler lists three options: Regular, Contact, and Video/Tablet. Not every option will show up for every situation. What's available depends on your relationship to the inmate, the layout of the visitation area, and the inmate's current privileges. You may see fewer choices than expected when you go to book.

Phone calls require a setup step before anything can come through. To receive calls from a TDCJ inmate at Polunsky, you need to register your phone number at texasprisonphone.com. Have the inmate's TDCJ ID number ready. You'll need it to complete registration.

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• ✓ Check the TDCJ online visitation scheduler for which visit type applies to your request (Regular, Contact, or Video/Tablet).
• ✓ Register your phone number at texasprisonphone.com before you expect to receive calls.
• ✓ Get the inmate’s TDCJ ID number first, you will need it for phone registration.

Before you plan around a specific type of visit, check what the scheduler actually offers for Polunsky in your situation. The system lists Regular, Contact, and Video/Tablet as options, but not all types are available for every visitor or every inmate.

For phone calls, double-check your registration details when you set up your number at texasprisonphone.com. The one thing you absolutely need is the inmate's TDCJ ID number. Confirm you have the correct ID before you start.