How to deposit funds, commissary, and payment options
Here's what you need to know about adding funds to an RRM resident's account, including deposit channels, typical vendor fees, and a few Trust Fund details. Deposit options include online or vendor mobile apps, phone deposits, retail cash pay locations, lobby kiosks, or mailed money orders. Speed and availability vary by method and vendor. Since third-party vendors handle many deposits, service fees and processing times differ. If you use MoneyGram, enter the inmate's eight-digit register number immediately followed by their last name as the account, and use BOP receive code 7932. Trust Fund materials also reference a TRULINCS Contact Request Form (BP-A1054). One thing to be aware of: furlough-related drug or alcohol tests may have fees pre-authorized from the inmate's deposit account.
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For MoneyGram, use the inmate’s eight-digit register number immediately followed by their last name as the account number. Use receive code 7932.
Yes. Trust Fund guidance notes that staff may require drug or alcohol testing during furlough or upon return, and testing fees can be pre-authorized from the inmate's deposit fund.
Common options include online or vendor apps, phone deposits, retail cash pay locations, lobby kiosks, and mailed money orders or cashier's checks. Availability and accepted payment types vary. Double-check the inmate's exact name and ID before sending money or completing a deposit coupon.
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