Guides
Sending photos, explained.
ID numbers, mailing addresses, photo rules, and what people inside actually receive.
How to Send Photos to an Inmate
A step-by-step guide to sending photos to someone in prison or jail: finding their facility and ID number, the photo rules most facilities enforce, and what they'll actually receive.
Read guideSending Photos to Federal Prison (BOP)
How to address photos to someone in a federal prison, what the Bureau of Prisons' mail rules allow, and why most federal prisoners now receive color copies instead of prints.
Read guideSending Photos to Someone in ICE Detention
How to send photos to a family member held by ICE: finding where they are with their A-Number, why most detainees are in county jails, and what changes when they're moved.
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