GettingOut Visits is a mobile application designed to help friends and family stay connected with incarcerated individuals through secure video calls, messaging, and photo sharing. Developed to simplify communication between facilities and visitors, the app provides an accessible way for users to maintain meaningful relationships despite physical separation, while meeting strict correctional facility guidelines.

Key Features

• Video visitation from anywhere with an internet connection
• Secure messaging with approved contacts
• Photo sharing within facility regulations
• Real-time visit scheduling and reminders
• Multiple payment options for call funding
• User-friendly interface optimized for mobile devices

Pros & Cons

• Pros: Eliminates travel to facilities, offers flexible scheduling, supports multimedia communication, and provides clear instructions for setup.
• Cons: Requires stable internet, dependent on facility approval, limited to participating institutions, occasional technical delays during peak hours.

Functions

• Schedule and manage upcoming video visits
• Send and receive electronic messages instantly
• Upload approved photos directly to inmate profiles
• Monitor account balances and add funds securely
• Access visit history and transaction records
• Receive notifications for visit confirmations and changes

How to Use

Click the button "Check All Versions" below to download and install it. After installation, create an account using a valid email address and complete identity verification. Search for your contact by entering their facility name and inmate ID. Once they appear in your list, you can schedule a visit, send a message, or share a photo. Ensure your device has a working camera and microphone before starting a video session, and check your internet speed to avoid interruptions. Always review facility-specific rules to ensure compliance before initiating communication.