Jessup Correctional Institution opened in 1991 and is a maximum security prison housing up to 1,892 medium to maximum security inmates. The facility is comprised of six housing units with two levels, five Maryland Correctional Enterprises including sewing, tag, laundry, uniform, and furniture shops. Cells are multiple occupancy with the exception of segregation units.
Maryland Department of Corrections requires all visitors have an approved visiting application on file prior to attending a visiting session. Start the process by doing the following:
- Complete a Maryland Visitors Application. You must request this from the inmate, Maryland DOC does not make this available online.
- Complete, print, sign and submit the application back to the inmate.
- It will be up to the inmate to inform you of your visitation status, approved or denied.
- Once you are approved, you can schedule to visit your loved one (see below).
Jessup Correctional Institution Visiting Hours:
Visits are by scheduled appointment only, up to 7 days in advance, scheduling closes three days before the visit.
Schedule your visit by e-mailing JCI.InmateVisitation@maryland.gov or by calling 410-799-6100 ext. 1204 Monday through Friday 9:00am-1:00pm.
In-Person Visits:
Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays
10:00am-1:00pm
5:00pm-7:00pm
Visits are 45 minutes in duration
Video Visits:
Everyday
9:00am-2:00pm
4:40pm-9:00pm
Video visits are 15 minutes in duration
Maryland Department of Correction policy on visitation.
Important things to remember when visiting an inmate at Jessup Correctional Institution:
- A valid government issued photo ID is required in order to visit.
- Inmates are allowed a single in person visit and a single video visit each week.
- A maximum of two adult visitors or one adult visitor and two children are allowed.
- Minors 15 and older must have identification.
- Your visit will terminate if you need to use the restroom, be sure to use it before your visit (this includes children).
Jessup Correctional Institution
7800 House of Corrections Road
Jessup, MD 20794
United States
Inmate Name, ID Number
JCI
P.O. Box 534
Jessup, MD 20794
United States