Tasmania Prison Service

About us
About
Policies and procedures
Tasmania Prison Service policies and procedures around safety and security, prisoner management, programs and industry, prisoner services and corporate administration.

Students and research
Information for students including resources, research for projects, and study placements.
Contact and visits
Contact and visits
Contact a prisoner / detainee
How to contact, deposit money, or send a letter or parcel to a prisoner / detainee at the Tasmania Prison Service.

Visit a prisoner / detainee
Make a booking, check visiting times and learn about conditions of entry at the Tasmania Prison Service.

Information for legal advisers
How legal representatives can communicate with or visit a prisoner at the Tasmania Prison Service.
Life in prison
Life in prison
Arrival and classification
What happens upon arrival at a Tasmania Prison Service facility and how a prisoner is classified.

Allowances and belongings
How a prisoner can earn money and what kind of personal belongings are allowed at the Tasmania Prison Service.

Activities for prisoners
What activities and opportunities are available for prisoners at the Tasmania Prison Service, including employment, education and hobbies.

Rules and regulations
The rules and regulations a prisoner must follow at the Tasmania Prison Service.

Interstate and international transfer of prisoners
How to apply to move from the Tasmania Prison Service to a prison in another state or overseas.

Parole, remission and release
Find out about parole, remission and what happens when a prisoner is released from the Tasmania Prison Service.
Programs
Programs
Artists with Conviction
This artistic program gives prisoners an outlet for expression.

Kids' days
A time for mums and dads in prison to have a special visit with their children at the Tasmania Prison Service

Contact and visits

Contacting prisoners

Make a phone call, send mail or provide money and gifts.

Visiting prisoners

Make a booking, check visiting times and learn about conditions of entry.

Information for legal advisers

Legal telephone calls and scheduled visits.