How to Visit Plaquemines Parish Detention (LA)

Before you can visit, you'll need to complete the Inmate Visitation Application. Fill it out and mail it back to the Correctional Center using the address printed on the form.

Show up early. Plaquemines Parish Detention requires visitors to arrive at least 15 minutes before visitation starts. If you're late, you won't be allowed in.

1. Fill out the Inmate Visitation Application - complete the form fully so it can be processed.
2. Mail the application to the Correctional Center - use the mailing address printed on the application form.

1. Confirm your visit time - make sure you know exactly when you are expected to be there.
2. Arrive at least 15 minutes early - visitors who do not arrive 15 minutes prior to visitation will not be allowed to enter the facility.

• ✓ Complete the Inmate Visitation Application and mail it to the address printed on the form
• ✓ Plan your trip so you arrive at least 15 minutes before visitation
• ✓ Verify what ID you must bring before you go (requirements are not included in the confirmed details above)

What to Verify

• ✓ Confirm the mailing address printed on the Inmate Visitation Application is current before you send it
• ✓ Verify whether the facility accepts the application in any way other than mail, or if it must be mailed

• ✓ Verify current visiting hours and whether you need an appointment or pre-approval beyond the mailed application
• ✓ Ask whether the “arrive 15 minutes early” rule applies to every type of visit, or only to general visitation
• ✓ Confirm what identification is required at check-in
• ✓ Confirm the dress code and what items (if any) you can bring inside

Schedules, holiday hours, and temporary restrictions can change quickly. Get the latest rules directly from the facility before you go. A quick phone call can save you a wasted trip.