Connect with an Inmate at Bridgeport Correctional Center Fast

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How to Contact an Inmate at Bridgeport Correctional Center

Bridgeport Correctional Center is a high-security state jail for men located in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Owing to the stringent security measures that high-security prisons like Bridgeport have implemented, contacting a friend or loved one incarcerated at the correctional facility can be frustrating and overwhelming.

Since the guidelines for visiting and writing to inmates are always subject to change, keeping in contact with inmates is quite a hassle. Fortunately, DoNotPay can help. DoNotPay offers a perfect solution for contacting your incarcerated loved one with ease. With DoNotPay's Connect with an Inmate product, contacting a friend or a loved one incarcerated at is now quick and easy.

Where is Bridgeport Correctional Facility, and How Can I Get There?

If you live in the Bridgeport region and want to see a loved one who has been detained at a state prison, driving to the facility is the most convenient way to get there. For further details on how to get there, visit Bridgeport Correctional Center's directions page.

In addition to housing pretrial and convicted offenders, the level 4 high-security facility also runs a level 2 minimum-security unit for inmates who are qualified to work both within and outside the institution at various jobs.

Following is the contact information for :

Bridgeport Correctional Center Contact Information
Physical AddressBridgeport Correctional Center

1106 North Avenue

Bridgeport, CT 06604

Telephone(475) 225-8000
Fax(475) 225-8050
Inmate Mailing AddressInmate Name, ID Number

Bridgeport Correctional Center

1106 North Avenue

Bridgeport, CT 06604

How to Contact Inmates at Bridgeport Correctional Center

You can contact inmates at Bridgeport Correctional Center through:

1. Mail

Bridgeport Correctional Center allows inmates to send or receive mail. If you choose to write a letter to an inmate at the facility, you must adhere to the inmate mail protocol. To ensure that an inmate receives your mail at Bridgeport Correctional Center, you should address it as follows:

INMATE NAME & INMATE ID

Bridgeport Correctional Center

1106 North Avenue

Bridgeport CT, 6604

When mailing mail to an inmate, be sure to include your return address, or your mail won't reach the intended recipient.

2. Phone Calls

Since inmates don't possess phones, they can't take phone calls. Though inmates can sometimes make calls using Bridgeport Correctional Center's dedicated phone line, they cannot call you whenever they wish.

Inmates get to call their friends and family only when the jail administration permits it. You must give your phone number to the Bridgeport Correctional Center and be on their list of approved numbers for an inmate there to be able to call you.

3. Visitation

Bridgeport Correctional Center allows inmate visitation every day from 9 am to 11 pm. To visit an inmate, your name must be on their list of authorized visitors. For visitation authorization to be granted, you must go through the application process, complete a visiting request form, and have it approved. If an inmate doesn't have any active visiting privileges, you cannot visit him.

How to Send Money to Bridgeport Correctional Center Inmates

The commissary at Bridgeport Correctional Center functions like a bank account for inmate funds and buying things not provided by the correctional facility. You can send money to Bridgeport Correctional Center Inmates via Western Union and the U.S. Postal Service. The funds must be in a money order made out to the inmate's full name and eight-digit register number.

How to Send Packages to Bridgeport Correctional Center Inmates

When mailing a package to an inmate at Bridgeport Correctional Center, you must adhere to the established protocol to avoid returning the package. Some of the permitted packages for inmates include:

  1. Clothing for release
  2. Books
  3. Newspapers
  4. Periodicals

Here's an Easier Way to Connect with an Inmate at Bridgeport Correctional Center

DoNotPay offers you the easiest way to connect with an inmate you care about at . You can skip the complicated process of sending mail to an incarcerated friend or loved one using DoNotPay.

DoNotPay Can Help You Locate an Inmate

Not sure where you can find an inmate? DoNotPay can help. DoNotPay's Connect with an Inmate product can help locate an inmate for you, regardless of their prison.

Here are the steps you'll need to follow:

  1. Locate the Connect With an Inmate service on DoNotPay.

  2. Choose whether you want to locate a loved one, create a virtual mailbox, or send a personalized letter.

  3. If you want us to find your loved one, provide his or her personal details and the state they are located in. We'll then conduct a search on the appropriate state database.

  4. If you want to create a virtual mailbox, just provide your full name! We'll set one up for you so you can easily receive incoming mail from your loved one.
  5. If sending a personalized letter, tell us which facility your loved one is located in and what you would like to say to them. You can even include a photo! Your letter will be delivered automatically - just wait 10 days for it to arrive to your loved one!

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