Visitation at Holmes Corrections Inst., FL

How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements

Overview

Visiting at Holmes Correctional Institution starts with paperwork. Anyone age 12 or older must submit a completed visitation application—only one per person. Fill it out fully and honestly. Leaving blanks or providing false information can get you denied. Sign it and submit by email (VisitappHolmesCI@fdc.myflorida.com) or U.S. Mail. Don't travel to the facility until the inmate or institution confirms your approval. Typical visiting hours run Saturdays and Sundays 9:00 AM–3:00 PM and weekdays 8:00 AM–2:00 PM (Central time). If you're 16 or older, bring a valid photo ID. Expect a search of you and your belongings—prohibited items like needles/syringes or unauthorized quantities will be denied, and staff can't store anything for you. Shirts and shoes are required, and clothing more than three inches above the knee isn't allowed. You may bring up to $50 cash in $1/$5/$10/$20 bills for vending, but you can't give money to an inmate.

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Quick Facts

  • Do not attend visits until the inmate or institution notifies you that your visitation application has been approved.
  • Anyone 12 years or older must complete the visitation application and only one form may be submitted per person.
  • Submit the completed visitation application by email or U.S. Mail; Holmes CI accepts emailed applications at VisitappHolmesCI@fdc.myflorida.com.
  • Typical visiting hours are Saturdays and Sundays 9:00 AM–3:00 PM and weekdays 8:00 AM–2:00 PM (Central time referenced).

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Common Questions

How do I apply for visitation at Holmes Correctional Institution?

Complete the visitation application (required for anyone 12 or older) and submit only one per person. Sign it, fill in every field, and don't include false or misleading information—any of these can lead to denial. Send the completed form by email (VisitappHolmesCI@fdc.myflorida.com) or U.S. Mail.

What are the visiting hours at Holmes Correctional Institution?

Typical visiting hours are Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00 AM–3:00 PM and weekdays from 8:00 AM–2:00 PM. The referenced schedule notes Central time.

What can I bring when visiting Holmes CI, and can I give money to an inmate?

You may bring up to $50 in cash (only $1, $5, $10, and $20 bills) per visitor for vending machine purchases, but money cannot be given to an inmate during visits. Everyone is subject to a search; needles/syringes and unauthorized items (or quantities above approved amounts) are prohibited, and staff cannot hold or store your items. Shirts and shoes are required, and clothing more than three inches above the knee is not permitted.

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