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Detention facilities

Moshannon Valley Processing Center

Address
555 GEO Drive
Philipsburg, PA 16866
Phone
(814) 768-1200
Field office
Philadelphia Field Office
Operator
DCounty or city contract
Immigration court
Elizabeth Immigration Court · 7 judges profiled · matched by jurisdictions.detainedCourts.facilities: moshannon valley correctional facility
ICE page
ice.gov listing

Visiting

Visitation hours: Friends and Family Visits are conducted Seven (7) days a week, 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. No adult visitor shall be admitted without positive identification, such as a driver's license or other government issued photo identification. Numbered keys are provided at the entrance of the facility to secure those items into a locker. MVPC does allow minor visitation.

Legal visits

Legal representatives of detainees are authorized to visit their clients in person during the following hours: Attorneys requesting a legal phone call or video visit with their client can schedule that through schedulemvpc@geogroup.com or calling (814) 768-1200. G-28s filed on behalf of detained aliens at this facility can now be accepted through the online platform ERO eFile.

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 (File 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.