Philadelphia County, PA Jail and Prison System

Address:	700 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
E-mail:	execassistant@bop.gov
Phone:	215-521-4000
Fax:	215-521-7220
Website:	https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/phl/
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/pages/Federal-Detention-Center-Philadelphia/139023486125089

Philadelphia FDC is a Administrative facility (all security levels) security level Federal Prison located in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The facility houses Male and Female Offenders who are convicted for crimes which come under Pennsylvania state and federal laws. The Federal Prison was opened in 2000 Philadelphia FDC has a total population of 1,030, being the 9th largest facility in Pennsylvania. The facility has a capacity of 792 inmates, which is the maximum amount of beds per facility.

Philadelphia FDC Federal Prison belongs to the Northeast Region BOP Region. The facility is part of Eastern Pennsylvania judicial district, which has 0 facilities in total.

Visit Pennsylvania inmate search page for statewide information.

1,030 Population

792 Capacity
Northeast Region BOP Region
Eastern Pennsylvania Judicial District

How Do I Visit an Inmate in Philadelphia FDC ?

Locating an Inmate in Philadelphia FDC

The best way to locate or get information of any inmate currently incarcerated in Philadelphia FDC is to contact the Federal Prison for information on the inmate or visit them online at https://www.bop.gov/.

Be Approved

Make sure an inmate you are visiting have placed you on their approved visiting list.

Be Prepared to Philadelphia FDC Visiting Rules

For information on official policy that outlines the regulations and procedures for visiting a Philadelphia FDC inmate contact the facility directly via 215-521-4000 phone number.

Visitation Days and Hours

For more information on when you can visit an inmate and get directions contact the Federal Prison directly.

Visiting a Philadelphia FDC inmate on holidays:

The inmate will be notified as to any changes to the "normal" visitation schedule due to holidays and/or any special commitments.

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How to Send a Mail/Care Package to an Inmate?

Inmates can receive letters from their family members and friends, as well as packages from home with prior written approval from the inmate's unit team or authorized staff member at Philadelphia FDC .

To make sure the mail and package you are sending comes under approved item list and for more clarification contact the Federal Prison administration at 215-521-4000. Another option for contacting the facility is reaching out via email at execassistant@bop.gov.

You can also try to contact the facility by reaching out to them on social media platforms. Visit their Facebook page here.

For sending a mail or a care package to an Philadelphia FDC Federal Prison inmate you should have the following information on the parcel:

Inmate Mail 1	Inmate Mail 2	Freight and non-USPS parcels	Staff Mail
INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER FDC PHILADELPHIA FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER P.O. BOX 562 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19105	—	STAFF NAME FDC PHILADELPHIA FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER ATTN: WAREHOUSE 700 ARCH STREET PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106	STAFF NAME FDC PHILADELPHIA FEDERAL DETENTION CENTER P.O. BOX 572 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19106

How To Send Money to an Inmate?

All money orders should be sent directly to Consolidated Banking at the address below:

Do NOT send money to an inmate using this facility's address. All funds sent through the mail must be addressed to a processing center in Des Moines, Iowa. This applies to all Federal inmates, regardless of where they are incarcerated.