Moshannon Valley Processing Center

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Phone:
814-768-1200
Physical Address:
555 GEO Drive Philipsburg, PA 16866

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🏢 Moshannon Valley Processing Center – Philipsburg, Pennsylvania

Address: 555 GEO Drive, Philipsburg, PA 16866
Phone: (814) 768-1200
Official Website: ICE – Moshannon Valley Processing Center

📌 Facility Overview

The Moshannon Valley Processing Center (MVPC) is a privately operated immigration detention facility managed by The GEO Group under contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Located in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, the center has a capacity of 1,876 detainees, making it the largest ICE detention facility in the Northeast. Originally opened as a federal prison in 2006, it was repurposed in 2021 to detain individuals awaiting immigration proceedings. whyy.org

🕒 Visitation Information

Visitation Schedule:

  • Visitation days and hours vary; please contact the facility directly at (814) 768-1200 for the most current schedule.

Visitation Guidelines:

  • All visitors must be on the detainee’s approved visitation list.
  • Valid government-issued photo identification is required for all visitors.
  • Visitors are subject to security screening and must adhere to the facility’s dress code and visitation policies.
  • Electronic devices, including cell phones and cameras, are not permitted inside the facility.

For detailed visitation information, refer to the ICE – Moshannon Valley Processing Center.

📬 Sending Mail to Detainees

Mailing Address:

[Recipient's Full Name]
Moshannon Valley Processing Center
555 GEO Drive
Philipsburg, PA 16866

Mail Guidelines:

  • All incoming mail must include the detainee’s full name and A-number (Alien Registration Number).
  • Prohibited items include cash, personal checks, and sexually explicit materials.
  • Mail is subject to inspection for contraband; legal mail will be opened in the presence of the detainee.

For more information on mail policies, visit the ICE – Moshannon Valley Processing Center.

📞 Communication Services

Phone Access:

  • Detainees have access to telephones to make outgoing calls.
  • Incoming calls are not permitted; however, urgent messages can be left by calling (814) 768-1200.
  • The facility utilizes Talton Communications for phone services; for more information, visit gettingout.com/help.

💰 Sending Money to Detainees

To deposit funds into a detainee’s account:

  • Use approved methods such as money orders or cashier’s checks made payable to the detainee’s full name and A-number.
  • Contact the facility directly at (814) 768-1200 for specific instructions and approved payment methods.

📚 Detainee Programs & Services

The Moshannon Valley Processing Center offers various programs aimed at supporting detainees during their confinement, including:

  • Educational programs and English as a Second Language (ESL) classes.
  • Religious services and spiritual counseling.
  • Access to recreational activities and library services.

For more information on available programs, contact the facility directly or refer to the official website.

⚖️ Legal Assistance

For legal support regarding a detainee at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center, consider the following resources:

🔗 Additional Resources