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Inside Immigration

Plain-language guides to US immigration, asylum and USCIS procedure.

Detention facilities

Central Louisiana ICE Processing Center

Address
830 Pine Hill Road
Jena, LA 71342
Phone
(318) 992-7800
Field office
New Orleans Field Office
Operator
County or city contract
Immigration court
LaSalle Immigration Court · 8 judges profiled · matched by courts.address: the court sits at this facility's address
ICE page
ice.gov listing

Visiting

Visitors must present a valid verifiable government-issued identification card to enter the facility. Minors who are visiting the facility must be accompanied by an adult guardian (18 years or older).

Legal visits

Legal representatives of detainees are authorized to visit their clients during the following hours: In-Person Visitation 6 a.m. - 11 p.m. Legal visitation can now be scheduled in advance through ERO eFile on a first-come first-serve basis.

An attorney needs a signed G-28 on file to be recognised. See finding and helping a detained person.

Mail and money

Letters sent to detainees must include the last four digits of the detainee's A-number (Alien Number), plus the sender's name and address. A mail pick-up and delivery schedule is posted in all housing units. Indigent detainees (those who have no means of financial support and no funds in their facility account) will be provided postage allowance at government expense. To enhance the safety of the facility, all incoming mail is subject to screening for contraband.

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Check before you go. Hours, rules and even the facility's use change without notice. The phone number above and the ICE listing are the authority; this page was compiled 2026-09-05.