Louisiana DOC uses JPay for commissary deposits: online, by phone, via MoneyGram (code 8714), or in person at the on-site kiosk during visits.
Money for inmates at Dixon Correctional Institute goes through JPay, the commissary deposit provider for the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. You can deposit online at jpay.com, by phone, or in person via MoneyGram at Walmart, CVS, and other locations. Dixon also has a confirmed JPay kiosk in the visitor processing office, so you can make a deposit during your visit. Funds go to the inmate’s commissary account and cover purchases, phone calls, and postage.
Online at jpay.com
Create a free account and deposit with a debit or credit card.
By phone
Call 1-800-574-5729 to deposit by phone.
JPay kiosk on-site
Confirmed in the visitor processing office.
JPay
Louisiana DOC's commissary vendor
ID + last name
Required for every deposit
Have these ready before any deposit:
Account number format: DOC ID number + last name, no spaces (example: 1234567SMITH)
Website: jpay.com
Fees: $3.50 to $10.50 depending on amount Processing time: Within 48 hours
Call JPay at 1-800-574-5729.
Same limits as online. Up to $300 per transaction. Phone fees are slightly higher ($4.50 to $11.50). Have your payment card and the inmate’s DOC ID ready.
MoneyGram’s ExpressPayment typically posts faster than online JPay.
What to enter:
Where to go: Walmart Money Center, CVS, Kroger, and other MoneyGram agent locations.
Processing time: Within 24 hours Fees: Vary by location and amount
Dixon Correctional Institute has a JPay kiosk in the visitor processing office. This was confirmed from the Louisiana DOC facility page. If you’re already making the drive to visit, you can make a deposit at the kiosk on your way in. Bring cash or a debit card.
This is the only way to deposit in person. There is no cash drop-off at the front desk.
Make the money order payable to JPay and include the inmate’s name and DOC ID number.
Mail to:
JPAY P.O. Box 531370 Miami Shores, FL 33153
Include a deposit slip (available on jpay.com) or write the inmate’s name and DOC ID on the money order. Allow 7 to 10 business days for processing.
Funds go to the inmate’s commissary account for:
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Use MoneyGram with receive code 8714 for JPay deposits. Online, go to jpay.com and search for Dixon Correctional Institute under Louisiana. Account number is the inmate's DOC ID + last name, no spaces.
CommissaryMoneyGram typically posts within 24 hours. JPay online deposits post within 48 hours. USPS money orders take 7 to 10 business days. Times may be slower during weekends or holidays.
CommissaryYes. There is a confirmed JPay kiosk in the visitor processing office at Dixon. You can use it to make a deposit when you come in for a visit. Bring cash or a debit card.
CommissaryJPay allows up to $300 per online or phone transaction. MoneyGram limits may vary by location. There may also be monthly caps. Check jpay.com for current limits.
CommissarySearch VINELink at vinelink.vineapps.com/search/LA/Person. The result should include identifying information. You can also call Dixon at (225) 634-1200.
CommissaryFunds go to the inmate's commissary account for weekly purchases (food, hygiene, clothing, electronics), Securus phone call credits, postage, and other facility-approved items.
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