How to Schedule a Visit Online Using the CDCR Visit Scheduler (ViaPath)

The CDCR Visit Scheduler (ViaPath) lets you book and manage visits with an inmate online. No more showing up and hoping there's space. You pick the date, time, and location that works for you - and you can see everything you've already booked in one place.

Head to the scheduler's Log On page and look for

New to the scheduler? Click the

Returning visitor? Sign in under

1. Sign in to your account - once you’re logged in, you’ll be able to schedule and manage upcoming visits.
2. Choose your visit date - pick the day you want to visit from the available options.
3. Choose your visit time - select a time slot that fits your schedule.
4. Choose your visit location - select the location option shown for your visit.
5. Review what you selected - confirm the date, time, and location are correct before you finalize.

Prefer Spanish? Look for the Language option near the top of the page and select

Terms Privacy

• ✓ Review the site’s “Terms of Use” link (hosted at legal.telmate.com) if you want to understand the rules for using the scheduler.
• ✓ Review the site’s “Privacy Policy” link (also hosted at legal.telmate.com) if you’re concerned about how your information is handled.
• ✓ The scheduler footer shows it’s provided by ViaPath Technologies (copyright 2015–2026).

Can't sign in? Double-check whether you're entering your Visitor ID or email address - they're different login options. If you're locked out, use the

Quick Summary

• ✓ If you’re new, be ready to click “CLAIM ACCOUNT” to get started.
• ✓ If you’re returning, have your Visitor ID or email and your password ready (or use “Forgot your password?” if needed).
• ✓ Know the date, time, and location you want to select before you begin booking.