Visitation at Phillips State Prison, GA

How to visit, scheduling, dress code, and visitor requirements

Overview

Phillips State Prison allows in-person visits from 9:00 AM–3:00 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays. Before scheduling, you must be an approved visitor—submit the Visitation Request Form to the inmate's facility. Note that some fields on the form require you to be at least 18. Once approved, request your visit through the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) visitation form. Deadlines are strict: weekend requests are due by 5:00 PM on Wednesday of that same week, and state-holiday requests by 5:00 PM three days before the holiday. The GDC page also lets you add visitors to an existing appointment or find and cancel a scheduled visit. Visits may be denied if the inmate has disciplinary sanctions in the past 24 months or a sentence prohibiting contact with certain people.

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Quick Facts

  • Visiting hours are 9:00 AM–3:00 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays.
  • All scheduled visits must be requested through the Georgia Department of Corrections visitation form.
  • Weekend visit requests must be submitted by 5:00 PM on Wednesday of the same week; holiday requests must be submitted by 5:00 PM three days before the holiday.
  • You must first submit the Visitation Request Form to become an approved visitor; some visitation form fields require the requester to be at least 18 years old.
  • Visits or interviews may be denied for inmates with disciplinary sanctions within the past 24 months or inmates whose sentences prohibit contact with certain persons.

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How to Schedule Your First Visit at Phillips State Prison

Scheduling your first visit at Phillips State Prison happens in two steps: get approved as a visitor, then request a specific visit date. Pay close attention to cutoff times—miss them, and you'll have to wait for the next available weekend or holiday.

Common Questions

What are the visiting hours at Phillips State Prison?

In-person visiting hours are 9:00 AM–3:00 PM on Saturdays, Sundays, and state holidays.

How do I schedule a visit with an inmate at Phillips State Prison?

First submit the Visitation Request Form to the inmate’s facility to become an approved visitor. Then request a scheduled visit through the GDC visitation form.

When is the deadline to request weekend or state-holiday visits?

Weekend visit requests must be submitted by 5:00 PM on the Wednesday of the same week. State-holiday visit requests must be submitted by 5:00 PM three days before the holiday.

Can I add or cancel visitors after scheduling a visit?

Yes. GDC’s visitation page provides an “Add Visitor” function for an existing appointment and a cancellation link to find and cancel scheduled visits.

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