FCI - Berlin Satellite Prison Camp - Minimum, New Hampshire: Inmate Guide
Overview of the Facility
The Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Berlin Satellite Prison Camp is a minimum-security federal prison for male inmates located in Berlin, New Hampshire. It is a satellite facility of the main FCI Berlin complex.
Contact Information
Address: 1000 Success Loop Road, Berlin, NH 03570
Phone: (603) 342-4000
Website: https://www.bop.gov/locations/institutions/ber/
How to Locate an Inmate
To locate an inmate at FCI Berlin Satellite Prison Camp, use the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Inmate Locator: https://www.bop.gov/inmateloc/
Visitation Information and Hours
Visiting hours are typically on weekends and holidays. Visitors must be on the inmate's approved visitation list. Contact the facility directly for specific visiting hours and procedures.
How to Send Money
Money can be sent to inmates through the following methods:
- Online: BOP's Trust Fund
- Western Union Quick Collect
- MoneyGram
- Postal Money Order
Phone Calls and Video Options
Inmates have access to telephones and may be able to use video visitation services. Contact the facility for specific information on these communication options.
Inmate Services and Programs
FCI Berlin Satellite Prison Camp offers various educational, vocational, and recreational programs to inmates. These may include:
- GED classes
- Vocational training
- Drug abuse treatment
- Religious services
- Recreation activities
Security and Management Information
As a minimum-security facility, the Satellite Prison Camp has a lower staff-to-inmate ratio and fewer physical security measures compared to higher security institutions.
Legal and Visitation Rights
Inmates have the right to legal visits from attorneys and other legal representatives. These visits are typically not counted against regular visiting hours.
Booking and Release Process
Inmates are typically transferred to the Satellite Prison Camp from other facilities. The release process involves coordination with probation officers and may include time in a halfway house.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items can I bring to visitation?
Visitors are generally allowed to bring a small clear plastic bag with identification, car keys, and a limited amount of money for vending machines. No other items are permitted without prior approval.
Are inmates allowed to receive packages?
Generally, inmates are not allowed to receive packages directly from family or friends. Certain items may be ordered through approved vendors. Contact the facility for specific regulations.
What is the mailing address for inmates?
The mailing address for inmates is:
Inmate Name, Register Number
FCI Berlin
P.O. Box 9000
Berlin, NH 03570