Apply and schedule visits (in-person and video) using Ameelio
- Complete the visitor application on paper. Iowa DOC does not accept electronic visitor applications, you must print and sign the form.
- Mail your application to Central Records. Send it to Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility, Attn: Central Records, 1200 E. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, IA 52641.
- Submit separate applications for adults, list minors correctly. Each adult must submit their own application, and minors must be listed on a parent or legal guardian’s application.
- Schedule the visit in the Ameelio App after approval. Once you are approved, all Iowa DOC visits are scheduled through the Ameelio App.
- Choose in-person or video in the app. Iowa DOC offers both in-person and video visits at no cost to approved friends and family, and both types are arranged through Ameelio.
Tip: If a visitation request is denied, you can appeal in writing to the Central Visiting Authority at Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility, 1200 E. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, IA 52641.
Common Questions
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How do I apply to be an approved visitor?
You have to print and sign the visitor application, then mail it to Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility, Attn: Central Records, 1200 E. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, IA 52641. Iowa DOC does not accept electronic applications, and every adult must submit their own application.
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What if my visitation application is denied?
You can appeal in writing to the Central Visiting Authority at Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility. Send the appeal to 1200 E. Washington St., Mount Pleasant, IA 52641.
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