FCI Lewisburg Inmate Guide | Pigeonly
Updated July 13, 2026
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FCI Lewisburg

Physical Address PO Box 1000, Lewisburg, PA 17837

Everything families need to know about FCI Lewisburg in Lewisburg, PA: visiting hours, sending money, phone calls, mail, and finding someone in federal custody.

FCI Lewisburg Inmate Guide

City

Lewisburg

County

Union County

State

PA

Facility Type

federal prison

Gender

Male

Custody Levels

Medium security, with an adjacent minimum-security satellite camp

Operator

Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP)

Address

PO Box 1000, Lewisburg, PA 17837

Phone

(570) 523-1251

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Visitation

  • Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. No Friday visiting, the visiting room is closed Monday through Friday except on federal holidays.
  • Main facility inmates are capped at 5 visits per month. The adjacent camp uses an 8-point monthly system.
  • Visitors arriving after 2:30 PM are not admitted.

Send Money

  • MoneyGram (receive code 7932), Western Union (FBOP DC), or USPS money order to the BOP's Des Moines, Iowa processing address.
  • $360 per month commissary spending limit.

Phone & Messaging

  • TRULINCS/TRUFONE for calls, CorrLinks for email.
  • The inmate must add you to their approved contact list first.

Mail & Photos

  • Address mail to PO Box 1000, Lewisburg, PA 17837.
  • Camp inmates use a separate address line.

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What You Need to Know

Federal Bureau of Prisons See our sources ›

FCI Lewisburg's official visiting regulations confirm Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a 5-visit monthly cap at the main facility and an 8-point system at the camp.

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The BOP's nationwide Inmate Locator covers FCI Lewisburg along with every other federal facility.

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Deposits go through MoneyGram, Western Union, or USPS money order to the BOP's centralized Des Moines, Iowa address, capped at $360/month in commissary spending.

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TRULINCS/TRUFONE handles phone calls and CorrLinks handles email, both requiring the inmate to add you to their approved contact list first.

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Mail goes directly to FCI Lewisburg's own PO Box, not through a third-party scanning processor. Camp inmates use a separate address line.

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Families Also Ask

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What are FCI Lewisburg's visiting hours?

Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The visiting room is closed Monday through Friday except on federal holidays, and visitors arriving after 2:30 PM aren't admitted.

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How many visits am I allowed per month?

Main facility (FCI) inmates are limited to 5 visits per month. The adjacent Federal Prison Camp uses a point system: 8 points per month, with each weekend or holiday visit costing 1 point.

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How do I get approved to visit?

The inmate submits Form BP-A0629 (Visitor Information) for you to their counselor, who runs a background check before approving you. Members of the immediate family are ordinarily placed on the visiting list once the background check clears.

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Is there an age limit for visitors?

Visitors 16 and under aren't allowed unless accompanied by a legal guardian or an immediate family member 18 or older who's on the approved visiting list.

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What's the dress code?

No tank tops, sleeveless clothing, or see-through tops. Shorts and skirts must cover the knee while standing (children 12 and under are exempt). No hats, bandanas, sweatbands, do-rags, or smartwatches, except religious head coverings.

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How do I find someone at FCI Lewisburg?

Use the BOP's Inmate Locator at bop.gov/inmateloc/, then confirm the result lists FCI Lewisburg specifically.

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What's the mailing address?

Address mail to the inmate's full name and BOP Register Number, FCI Lewisburg, PO Box 1000, Lewisburg, PA 17837.

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