HMP Dartmoor
HMP Dartmoor is a Category C training prison for men in Princetown.
Christmas: visitor list by Mon 30 NovPrincetown, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6RR
01822 322000How long things take at Dartmoor
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Nearest prison with reports: HMP Channings Wood · 17 reports · 15 miles
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Send on WhatsAppChristmas at Dartmoor
prisoncheckMonday 30 November: Get on their visitor list
in 31 daysIt can take up to 2 weeks, then book.
Monday 21 December: Last day to send money
Thursday 24 December: Release if due out 25–28 Dec
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Questions families ask about Dartmoor
Someone has just gone to Dartmoor. What happens first?
Reception often allows a short first-night call. After that, they add your number to their PIN phone list, and you go on their visitor list before you can book a visit.
Someone has just gone to prisonHow long does the PIN take at Dartmoor?
There is no firm figure for Dartmoor yet. Families at similar prisons in South West say about 3 days.
The PIN wait at DartmoorHow long until the first call from Dartmoor?
There is no firm figure for Dartmoor yet. Families at similar prisons in South West say about 2 days.
The first call from DartmoorHow long until the first visit at Dartmoor?
There is no firm figure for Dartmoor yet. Families at similar prisons in South West say about 10 days.
The first visit at DartmoorWhen can I visit Dartmoor?
They add you to their visitor list first, which can take up to 2 weeks. Then book on GOV.UK. Bring photo ID that has not expired.
Visiting times at DartmoorHow much do calls from Dartmoor cost?
They pay 5.5p a minute to call a mobile and 2.48p to a landline on weekdays. Calls come out of their phone credit, not yours.
Call costs at DartmoorHow do I send money to someone in Dartmoor?
Online with GOV.UK’s Send money to someone in prison. It is free and the only way. You need their name, date of birth and prisoner number.
Money at DartmoorWhat time are people released from Dartmoor?
Families usually collect in the morning. No gate time reported here yet. Only the prison can confirm the date.
When do they get out?