FCI Aliceville Inmate Search and Prison Information

FCI Aliceville is known commonly known as Federal Correctional Institution, Aliceville. FCI Aliceville is a medium-security prison. It is in Aliceville Alabama. It is a federal prison for prison inmates. The FCI Aliceville is operated and managed by Federal Bureau of Prisons.

The FCI Aliceville facility consists of another satellite prison camp. It’s another minimum-security female prison. FCI Aliceville is in the unincorporated part of Pickens County. The area between Pickensville and Aliceville. The facility sits on 650-acres alongside Alabama State Route 14. It is nestled 2.5 miles north of Aliceville.

FCI Aliceville happens to the very first federal women’s prison in Alabama. It is home to 1508 female inmates.

FCI Aliceville started construction back in 2008. Two construction companies oversaw construction of the facility; W.G. Yates & Sons and Caddell. The facility was estimated to cost $185 million.  The facility did not open until 2013. With the opening of the facility, it was going to provide plentiful of jobs and boosts Aliceville local businesses.

When the facility opened the Federal Bureau of Prisons were transferring all inmates from FCI Danbury to FCI Aliceville, as FCI Danbury was converting to an all-male Federal Correctional Institution.

We have given below important need to know information such as how to find someone at FCI Aliceville, how to send money, mail, care packages and visit an inmate.

How to Find Someone in FCI Aliceville

FCI Aliceville is a federal prison. The easiest way to lookup an inmate in federal prisons is going to the BOP website. They have a database where you can search all federal inmates.

Sending a Mail/Care Package

Inmates are both FCI Aliceville and the satellite camp can receive mail. You can address the envelope at FCI Aliceville at:

Inmate Name & Register Number
FCI Aliceville
Federal Correctional Institution
P.O. Box 4000
Aliceville, AL 35442

You can address the envelope for the satellite campus as follows:
 
Inmate Name & Register Number
FCI Aliceville
Federal Correctional Institution
Satellite Camp
P.O. Box 487
Aliceville, AL 35442

Sending Money

You can put money into your inmate's commissary account by Western Union or MoneyGram. Each option you can do online or in person.

You will need to the following information

• Inmate Name
• Register Number (inmate number)
• City (always will be FBOP)
• State (always will be DC)

If you can’t get down to either Western Union or MoneyGram, you can send money directly to their PO box. That information is:

INMATE NAME & REGISTER NUMBER
P.O. Box 474702
Des Moines, Iowa 50947

Do NOT send money to an inmate using the FCI Aliceville address. All funds sent through the mail must be addressed to a processing center in Des Moines, Iowa. This applies to all Federal inmates, regardless of where they are incarcerated.

Email

The last way to stay in touch with an inmate at FCI Aliceville is through email. Email is also through Trulincs.

The email program is funded by the inmate trust fund, which is kept up with purchases from the commissary, the telephone service, and fees paid directly to Trulincs.

Emails are monitored and screened for content not suitable for them.

Admissions and Orientation Handbook

Your first day in prison, you are bombarded with a ton of information. One booklet you will be giving is the Admissions and Orientation (A&O) Handbook. 

This handbook will supply you with general information about the prison itself alongside the prison’s rules, programs, and regulations you will have to follow while you are serving out your sentence. 

It will be in your best interest to familiarize yourself with handbook as it is your responsibility to transition smoothly to prison life. 

FCI Aliceville Admissions & Orientation Handbook

FCI Aliceville Camp Admissions & Orientation Handbook

Commissary

The commissary was founded in 1930 by the Department of Justice. The Commissary was placed in all Federal Institutions. 

The commissary allows inmates to shop for “luxury” items while they are in prison. Funds are typically deposited by their friends, families, and their prison jobs. 

Inmates have a spending limit of $360 per month. The commissary is only open on a designated day of the week where they can utilize the shop. 

All federal prisons have their commissary list with prices available to the public. 

List and prices of items sold at the commissary in FCI Aliceville

Legal Activities

Even when in prison, you may still need legal counsel. There are strict procedures one will have to follow to obtain legal reference materials alongside their legal counsel.

There are also many opportunities to be taken advantage of to afford the proposal of legal documents when behind bars.  

All procedures for legal activities can be located here.

Visitation

To visit an inmate serving time in the FCI Aliceville, you first must be put on their approved list.

When an inmate first comes to the FCI Aliceville, they fill out a visitor form. When they complete their share, a form is mailed off to those individuals who were listed on the visitor form and send it back to the facility. The facility may call and request more background information, if needed.

Visitation is weekends only; Saturday and Sunday from 8 am to 3 pm. Visitors are also allowed to visit on Federal Holidays from 8 am to 3 pm also. Visitors must be on the inmates approved visitors list.

Dress Code

When visiting the facility, please dress appropriately. No miniskirts, halter tops, or other clothes not suitable for a job interview. If such clothing is worn, you will be denied visitation.

How Often Can I Visit?

This will depend on what rank the inmate is. There are three ranks:

• LSCI – 12 points
• FCI – 5 points
• USP – 9 points

Here is the point schedule for visitations:

FCI

• Each visit is one point regardless of the day.

LSCI

• 2 points for weekend visits
• 2 points for federal holidays visits
• 1 point for weekday visits

USP

• 2 points for weekend visits
• 0 points for federal holiday visits
• 1 point for weekday visits.

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