Correctional centres visiting policy

Last updated on January 30, 2024

To arrange a visit, contact a correctional centre.

Virtual visits

Video technology at all 10 correctional centres in B.C. allow individuals to visit with friends and family virtually.

  • Before a virtual visit, individuals in custody must provide to corrections staff the name and email address of the potential virtual visitor
  • Please note, you may only book a virtual visit once the individual in custody has added you to their approved visitor list
  • All individuals are eligible for personal, virtual visits
  • Virtual visitors may be denied a virtual visit if there are security concerns
  • Virtual visit times, days and duration vary by centre, based on operational needs

Contact a correctional centre to book a virtual visit.