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Philippines Inmate Search & Prison Directory

Browse correctional facilities and prisons in Philippines. Find addresses, phone numbers, and official contacts for 3 facilities in this directory, plus emergency guidance for US citizens and families of detainees.

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About Philippines's Correctional System

Philippines's correctional system is managed by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology. For inmate searches, use the official contacts listed below or contact the facility directly using the phone numbers on this page. Where available, the facility listings below include addresses, inmate capacity, and descriptive information.

For US citizens detained in Philippines, contact US Embassy Philippines at +63 2 5301 2000 immediately, or call the US State Department Citizens Emergency Center at 1-888-407-4747 from the US.

Key Philippines Prison Contacts

Agency / ContactLocationPhoneWebsite
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology Philippines +63-2-8711-6370 Visit Site
US Embassy Philippines Philippines +63 2 5301 2000 Visit Site
US State Dept Emergency (from US) Washington DC 1-888-407-4747 Visit Site
Showing 3 facilities in Philippines
Facility Closed
📍Barangay 3-A, Davao, 8000
📞082/226-5000
👤3,000 Capacity
Main city jail in Mindanao's largest city. Houses remand prisoners. Scene of Rodrigo Duterte's drug war incarcerations when he was mayor.
Facility Closed
📍Juana Osme�a Street, Manila, 1002
📞02/8711-6370
👤5,000 Capacity
Manila's city jail. One of the world's most overcrowded prisons. Built for 1000 holds 5000+. Houses remand prisoners awaiting trial in Manila.
Facility Closed
📍Dormitory Road, Muntinlupa, 1770
📞02/842-1808
👤30,000 Capacity
The Philippines' largest prison. Located in Muntinlupa south of Manila. Houses over 30000 prisoners against an official capacity of around 6500. National penitentiary for long-term sentenced male offenders.

Philippines Prison FAQ

Browse the facility listings on this page to find the specific institution, then contact them directly using the phone number listed. For US citizens detained in Philippines, contact US Embassy Philippines at +63 2 5301 2000 immediately.
Contact US Embassy Philippines at +63 2 5301 2000 immediately, or call the US State Department Citizens Emergency Center at 1-888-407-4747 from the US. Consular officers can visit detained Americans, provide lists of local attorneys, and notify family members.
Visitation rules vary significantly by facility and security level in Philippines. You will typically need to be on an approved visitor list, present valid government-issued photo ID, and comply with the facility's dress code. Contact the specific facility directly using the phone number listed on this page to confirm current visitation hours and requirements.
Contact Integrated Bar of the Philippines for referrals to qualified criminal defense attorneys in Philippines. The US Embassy can also provide a list of local attorneys. You can also find a criminal lawyer through our directory.
Each Philippines facility has its own approved methods for receiving inmate funds. Contact the facility directly using the phone numbers listed on this page for current accepted payment methods, deposit limits, and procedures.

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