Wellington Prison Mthatha

Wellington Prison Mthatha

Which is the biggest prison in South Africa?

South Africa has two super-maximum security prisons: C-Max, in Pretoria, and Ebongweni, in Kokstad. The second one is considered to be the biggest super-max prison in the world, with 1,440 places.

How do I make a prison booking?

Bookings are made by contacting the prison directly by telephone. The prisons have set times that you can make a booking which can vary between the prisons. Each prison has an information page that details: the booking phone number.

Is Leeuwkop prison a maximum prison?

Leeuwkop Maximum Correctional Centre in Bryanston, Gauteng. Mangaung Prison in Bloemfontein, Free State. Matatshe Prison at Thohoyandou, Limpopo. Modderbee Prison in Benoni, Gauteng.

What are visiting hours in prisons in South Africa?

Visiting hours are between 09:00 and 15:00 on visit days. Where the correctional centre has both sentenced prisoners and remand detainees: Remand detainees may receive visits on Monday, Tuesday and Friday, excluding public holidays.

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