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Wednesday, 3 October 2023

Assisted Prison Visits Unit

If you visit a close relative or partner in prison, you may be able to get help with the cost of travel through the Assisted Prison Visits Scheme. To qualify, you must be aged 18 or over and on a low income. Further information and application forms are available from the Assisted Prison Visits Unit. Information is also available in Braille and on cassette or CD.

Please include your full postal address when requesting an information pack via email.

Assisted Prison Visits Unit

  • Contact point
    Assisted Prison Visits Unit
  • Address
    PO Box 2152
    Birmingham
    B15 1SD
  • Phone number
    0300 063 2100
  • Fax
    0121 626 3474
  • Email address
  • Opening Hours
    Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 5.00 pm

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