How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
For visits at North Dakota State Penitentiary (ND), you can bring up to $20 in one-dollar bills and quarters for vending machines. Keep it in a clear plastic bag. Debit cards are not permitted in the visiting room. For money order questions or vendor-processed deposit issues, contact JPay customer service at 800-574-5729. Many North Dakota facilities also use lobby kiosks or approved online vendors to add funds, so confirm NDSP's accepted deposit methods before sending money. Deposits usually post within a couple of business days. If funds or commissary orders don't show up, contact the facility so staff can trace the payment or work with the vendor. Bring a valid photo ID for in-person payments or released funds, and have the inmate's account identifier if required.
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Visitors may bring up to $20 in one-dollar bills and quarters for vending machines. Put the money in a clear plastic bag.
No. Debit cards are not allowed in the visiting room at NDSP.
For money order questions, contact JPay customer service at 800-574-5729. If a deposit or commissary order does not post, contact the facility so they can trace the payment or work with the vendor.
Trying to connect with someone at North Dakota State Penitentiary (NDSP)? Start with phone calls and the visitation approval process. A few small details matter a lot, especially if you want to avoid getting your number blocked.
Visiting someone at NDSP starts with getting approved. Once you know which application to use and what the department checks, the process is straightforward.
Before you can visit someone at North Dakota State Penitentiary (NDSP), three things need to happen: you complete a visitation application, get pre-approved, and have your name added to the resident's visitation list. Don't plan a trip until all three are done.
