Visiting, mail, money and calls at Louisiana State Penitentiary
What we could confirm for Louisiana State Penitentiary. Each item names its source and the day it was checked; check the source before you travel or send money.
How to look someone up
The facility's own search, the wider list and the phone number
Address and phone
Where it is and how to reach it
How these things work in general: visiting, sending money, mail, phone calls.
Questions about Louisiana State Penitentiary
How do I find out if someone is in Louisiana State Penitentiary?
We do not collect a public roster for this facility. Use our Louisiana state prison inmate search page to look for someone, or call the facility to confirm whether they are held there.
Where is Louisiana State Penitentiary?
Louisiana State Penitentiary is in Angola, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. The street address we have on file is 17544 Tunica Trace, Angola, LA, 70712.
What is the phone number for Louisiana State Penitentiary?
The phone number we have on file is (225) 655-4411. People held there cannot receive incoming calls.
How do I visit someone at Louisiana State Penitentiary?
Most state prisons require visitors to apply and be approved before the first visit, often after the person adds you to their visiting list, and approval can take several weeks. Visits usually happen on set days, and many prisons also offer video visits. Before you go, call (225) 655-4411 or check its website.
Can I call someone at Louisiana State Penitentiary?
No. People held at Louisiana State Penitentiary call out, and calls are paid collect, from their own account, or from a prepaid account you set up with the facility's phone provider. All calls are recorded, so do not discuss the case on the phone. Ask the facility which phone provider it uses, at (225) 655-4411.
How do I send money to someone at Louisiana State Penitentiary?
Money goes into the person's account, often called a trust or commissary account, using their booking or inmate number. Facilities usually accept deposits through an approved online vendor, by phone, at a lobby kiosk or by money order. Never send cash in the mail. Ask Louisiana State Penitentiary which deposit service it uses before you send anything.
How do I send mail to someone at Louisiana State Penitentiary?
Address every letter with the person's full legal name and booking or inmate number, and put your full name and return address on the envelope. The street address we have on file is 17544 Tunica Trace, Angola, LA, 70712. Many facilities use a different address or an outside mail-scanning service for inmate mail, so confirm the correct mailing address before you send anything.
Is searchinmates.org run by this facility?
No. searchinmates.org is a private website and is not affiliated with any government agency. We copy information from public sheriff and corrections sources, and it may be out of date. Always verify with the facility.
Prison listings come from a public corrections source and may be out of date. searchinmates.org is a private website, not affiliated with Louisiana State Penitentiary or any government agency.