How to send messages, photos, and packages
Mike Durfee State Prison uses GTL for video visitation. Schedule your video visit through the GTL website at least 72 hours ahead of your preferred time. The GTL VisMobile app lets you register, schedule, and manage appointments—you can even join visits from Android devices. Video visits are monitored and can be ended early for inappropriate conduct, so follow facility rules and GTL's terms. Most visitors handle registration and funding through the vendor portal or app before scheduling. Check the GTL portal or the facility's scheduling guide for current timing and availability requirements.
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You need to schedule your GTL video visit at least 72 hours before the visit time you want.
Yes. Video visits are monitored, and they may be terminated for inappropriate conduct.
Use the GTL VisMobile app to register, schedule, and manage appointments, and to join visits from Android devices.
Heading to Mike Durfee State Prison for a visit? Three things will make or break your day: checking in on time, bringing valid ID, and signing the Consent to Search Authorization.
This checklist covers visits at Mike Durfee State Prison, based on the South Dakota Department of Corrections visitation FAQ (Mike Durfee section updated August 30, 2024). Use it to confirm you're eligible, understand recent changes to in-person visits, and know where to verify current rules before you head out.
Before you can visit someone at Mike Durfee State Prison, you need to be on their approved visit list. You can apply online through the state portal, or use a printable form if that works better for you.
