How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Petersburg Low FCI accepts MoneyGram ExpressPayment deposits. Format the account number as the inmate's eight-digit register number immediately followed by their last name with no spaces (example: 12345678DOE). For BOP-managed facilities, use MoneyGram receive code 7932. Other facilities may offer additional deposit methods—online portals, lobby kiosks or ATMs, phone deposits, mailed certified funds, or authorized agents—but options, processing times, and fees vary by facility and vendor. Check the facility's guidance before sending. If you mail certified funds, include the inmate's full name as listed by the facility, their ID number, and your name and return address.
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Use the inmate’s eight-digit register number followed immediately by their last name, with no spaces (example: 12345678DOE).
Use MoneyGram receive code 7932 for BOP-managed facilities.
Common options include online third-party deposit portals, on-site kiosks or ATMs, phone deposits, mailed certified funds, and authorized agents. Processing times, fees, and availability vary by facility and vendor, so confirm what’s accepted before sending money.
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