Initialprepayments must be in the form of cash, money order, credit card, Money Gram or Western Union. Subsequent prepayments may be made by personal check. All prepayments made through a live operator must be at least $30 or your account will be charged a $5 minimum payment fee. The dollar amount of each phone call you receive will be deducted from your prepayment. When your account balance goes under the amount required to accept at least a 5 minute call, your account will be suspended until another prepayment is made. You may place additional money on your account at any time to ensure that you do not run out of calls.
If you have good credit you may request a line of credit. By requesting a line of credit, you are agreeing to a credit check. If your credit check is favorable you will be given a line of credit to be determined by a supervisor. You would then receive a separate monthly bill from ViaPath Technologies for inmate phone calls you accept.
Debit calling allows inmates to prepay for calls with the money they have in their account at the facility. If you add money to the inmate's account at the facility, they can use those funds to call any phone number.
Offender Connect is a commercial service that allows a user to add money to an inmate's phone account or transfer money to a commissary account. This fast, reliable service allows friends and family to use a credit card to add money online without calling ITI. *Note that the District government is not responsible for information on websites outside the DC portal. This link is provided as a courtesy only and does not constitute or imply any endorsement of any vendor or its product.
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