Ely State Prison (ESP)


ESP Visiting Closures

Effective April 7th, 2025, the visiting schedule at all NDOC facilities will be augmented to a "week on, week off" schedule. Please refer to the schedule below for Ely State Prison.

Contact

All visits are by appointment only.  

Phone (775) 977-5348 and select option 7 for Visiting.

    Schedule a Visit

    Visits are scheduled at espvisitation@doc.nv.gov up to 30 days in advance. 

    Visitors are encouraged to call 24 hours in advance to make sure the offender is still located at Ely State Prison and that their visiting days have not changed.

      Visiting Hours

      Offenders

      Days

      Hours

      Notes

      Unit: 1B, 1A

      Monday 

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

      1B (MAX) Behind Glass

      1A Close custody (with minor restrictions)

      Unit: 1A

      Tuesday

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

      1A Close Custody (no restrictions)

      Unit: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8

      Wednesday

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

      Level 1 & 2 (with minor restrictions)

      Unit: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

      Thursday

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

      Level 1 (with minor restrictions)

      Unit: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8

      Friday

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

      Level 1 & 2 (no restrictions)

      Unit: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

      Saturday

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

      Level 1 (no restrictions) 

      Building 12

      Sunday

      9:00 am - 3:00 pm

      Check-in 30 minutes prior to your visitation time.

       Minimum Custody

      • All visitors must sign in and be cleared through the metal detector.
      • All visitors and their vehicles are subject to search.
      • Processing begins at 8:15 am and ends at 8:45 am.
      • Offenders housed in the Infirmary may be scheduled any day of the week. The visit will be behind glass.
      • High Risk Potential  and Maximum Custody Offenders will visit behind glass.
      • All visiting must confirm to AR 719, OP 719 and Ely State Prison Visiting Rules and Regulations.
      • ALL INMATE VISITORS MUST BEGIN AN ORDERLY DEPARTURE AT 3:00 PM.