FPC Montgomery Inmate Search and Prison Information

FPC Montgomery is commonly known as the Federal Prison Camp, Montgomery. The facility is a minimum-security federal prison in Alabama. The prison is operated and managed by the Federal Bureau of Prisons. 

The FPC Montgomery also has a second name. It is also known as the Maxwell Federal Prison Camp. Whether you know it as the Montgomery Federal Prison Camp or the Maxwell Federal Prison Camp, it is all the same place. Majority of the inmates housed in FPC like this prison camp. 

Majority of prisoners housed in FPC Montgomery is drug offenders with no history of violence. However, some of the other inmates have been charged with white-collar crimes. These crimes typically include wire fraud, mail fraud, tax fraud, security fraud, and so on. 

The facility only holds male inmates. These inmates typically only have a 10 year or less sentence. 

FPC Montgomery is situated on the site of the Maxwell Air Force Base. 

How to Find Someone in FPC Montgomery

FPC Montgomery 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 can receive letters from their family and friends back home. Family and friends can also send inmates newspapers, magazines, and books. However, books cannot be hardcover, they must be paperback books. In order to send books, magazines, and newspapers, you will need to have them sent directly from the publisher. You can do so by ordering them through sites like Amazon. 

The mailing address for the inmates in FPC Montgomery is: 

Inmate Name and Registration Number
FPC Montgomery
Federal Prison Camp
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery, AL 36112

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 FPC Montgomery 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 FPC Montgomery 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. 

The handbook is in English and in Spanish. 

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. 

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

Inmates can have visits with their family and friends also. However, all visitors over the age of 16 years old, must be put on their approved list. You can get yourself on the approved list through the Federal Bureau of Prisons official website. 

Everyone over the age of 16 must have a photo identification card to be permitted into the visitation area. Those without the proper photo identification card, will be denied.
 

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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