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Singapore Prison Service (SPS)

First Time Visiting an Inmate

Prepare for your first visit to an inmate with guidance on visit requests, bookings and what to expect during the visit process.

Last updated on 16 September 2026

Visiting a loved one for the first time can feel unfamiliar. These simple guides will help you understand the visit process, know what to expect, and prepare for a smooth visit experience.

A clean, approachable step-by-step guide using SPS’ blue, white and yellow palette, with simple illustrations and icons to make key prison visit information easy to understand.

Book Ahead, Save Time

Once your visit request has been approved, book your visit through iPris or our self-service kiosks at the Prison Visit Link Centre. Plan ahead and enjoy a smoother visiting experience.

A clear, user-friendly poster that highlights two easy ways to book a prison visit, using bold headings, simple icons and SPS’ blue, white and yellow colour palette for quick understanding.