How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements
Legal visits at Karnes County Detention are scheduled through an ERO eFile account. Need an urgent appointment? Email kccdc-bailiff@geogroup.com or call the facility directly. Virtual Attorney Visits (VAV) are restricted to authorized legal representatives, legal assistants, and interpreters. Family and friends cannot join these sessions. Legal representatives must present appropriate identification (such as a bar card) before the visit. Attorney-client consultations are confidential, and the facility provides private consultation rooms. All adult visitors must show government-issued photo ID and may be subject to identification and personal searches under facility security procedures.
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Visiting someone at Karnes County Detention (Karnes County IPC) works differently than a typical jail visit, particularly for attorneys. Here's what you need to know about your options and how to schedule.
Trying to help someone detained at Karnes County connect with their lawyer? Virtual Attorney Visits (VAV) can speed up that communication. Here's how VAV works, who can join, how to schedule, and the recording rules you need to know.
Schedule legal visits through an ERO eFile account. For exigent matters, request an appointment by emailing kccdc-bailiff@geogroup.com or calling the facility using the number it provides.
Only legal representatives, legal assistants, and interpreters can attend a Virtual Attorney Visit (VAV). Family members and friends are not permitted. Legal representatives should be ready to show a bar card or other appropriate legal ID.
Attorney-client visits are confidential, and the facility provides private consultation rooms for legal consultations. You'll still need to present government-issued photo ID and may be subject to identification and personal searches under facility security procedures.
If your loved one is held at Karnes County Immigration Processing Center (Karnes County IPC), calling is the fastest way to get information or pass along an urgent message. For non-confidential messaging, the facility also offers the GettingOut tablet system.
Karnes County Detention uses a virtual system for scheduled legal visits. To book one, you'll need an ERO eFile account and access to ICE's Detention Facility Appointment Scheduler.
Virtual Attorney Visitation (VAV) can be a faster way for a detainee to speak privately with their attorney, but Karnes County limits who can be on that call. Here's who is allowed to attend, what ID counsel must show, and what families should do instead.
