How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Sending money to someone at Hall County Prison? You'll need to be on the inmate's approved visitor list first—payments from unapproved senders won't be accepted. The facility follows Georgia DOC guidance, which supports five ways to deposit funds. Mailing money? Use the printable money order voucher (free) and allow up to two weeks for delivery and processing. For online deposits, JPay lets you transfer funds by entering the inmate's ID. If you have a JPay account, you can pay with a credit or debit card. JPay's internet transfer fees are tiered: $3.50 for $0.01–$20.00, $5.00 for $20.01–$100.00, and $6.50 for $100.01–$300.00. Walk-in MoneyGram deposits (up to $5,000) cost $4.95 per transaction.
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Before sending funds to someone at Hall County Correctional Institution, check that you're eligible. The Georgia Department of Corrections requires you to be on the incarcerated person's approved visitor list to use any of the payment methods.
Before comparing fees or picking a payment method, there's one rule that can stop your deposit cold: you must already be on the recipient's approved visitor list. This applies whether you pay online, by phone, at a walk-in location, or by mail. If you're a new contact or haven't visited before, confirm your status first.
Yes. Hall County requires the sender to be on the recipient’s approved visitor list for any payment method.
Mail payments use a free money order voucher that you include with the money order. Allow up to two weeks for mail delivery and facility processing.
You’ll need the inmate’s ID to send money through JPay; existing JPay account holders can send online with a credit or debit card. Internet transfer fees are tiered by amount, for example $3.50 for $0.01–$20.00, $5.00 for $20.01–$100.00, and $6.50 for $100.01–$300.00.
Visiting someone at Hall County Correctional Institution starts with getting approved. The process depends on whether you're immediate family or visiting under a
Getting approved to visit someone at Hall County Prison takes some setup, but it's straightforward once you understand the process. Here's what you need to know: who can be approved, which forms to complete, how "significant relationship" requests work, and what happens after a decision.
If your loved one is at Hall County Correctional under the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), you can order food packages through Union Supply. You can't send your own box—everything goes through this approved vendor, and only approved family and friends can place orders.
