Exeter Prison

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  • book your visit at least 48 hours in advance
  • have the required ID with you when you go
  • At least one visitor must be 18 or older at every visit.

    There may be a limit to the number of visits a prisoner in Exeter prison can have.

    If the prisoner is on remand, they can have 2 per week.

    If the prisoner has been convicted (they have been sentenced or are awaiting sentencing), it ranges from 1 to 4 visits per month depending on their behaviour level and privileges they have earned.

    Contact Exeter if you have any questions about visiting.

    If you get certain benefits or have an NHS health certificate, you might be able to get help with the costs of your visit, including:

    The booking line is open Monday and Tuesday (excl bank holidays), 9am to midday and 1:30pm to 4:30pm.
    Find out about call charges

    Last entry through the prison pedestrian entrance is strictly at 2pm. Visitors must first report to the visitors centre before proceeding to the prison entrance.

    The visiting entitlement is one hour only, between 2pm to 4pm. However, we will try to allow you to have as much time as possible.

    We recommend video link appointments as the wait times are significantly less.

    Form submissions are monitored 9am to midday and 1:30pm to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

    Legal Video appointment times (45-minute slots)

  • Monday to Friday 8:30am, 9:15am, 10am, 10:45am, 11:30am, and 1:45pm, 2:30pm, 3:15pm and 4pm.
  • Face to face appointments are available on request.

    If you have any issues on the day of your legal appointment, you can email: [email protected] or call 01392 415 745.

    To arrange an official appointment (non legal)

    For all other (non-legal) official video appointments, please email [email protected]

  • Slots are offered for 45 mins but you can request longer if required when you book.
  • Important information for all official appointments: 

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