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Click on the following link Jail visiting information | San Francisco Sheriff's Department (sfsheriff.com) or Follow instructions below:
- Visit www.sfsheriff.com
- Once you are on the landing page, in the upper right hand corner, click Menu.
- Select Services from the drop down menu.
- Click Jail services.
- Then Jail visiting information. From there you will be able to view all details.
VISITING AND COVID-19 GUIDELINES
All visitors including minors must be symptom free and not diagnosed or tested positive for COVID-19 within the past 10 days. Visitors who have had close contact with someone who in the past 14 days has been in isolation for, or tested positive for, COVID-19 will not be allowed to visit.
Visitors must be free of the following symptoms:
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fever of 100.4 or greater
- Chills
- Muscle or body aches
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Sore throat
- Persistent runny nose
- Diarrhea
- New loss of taste or smell
If you have any of these symptoms, you will not be allowed to visit. If you have symptoms, please contact your health care provider for further information and guidance.
The San Francisco County Jails are following COVID-19 guidelines for everyone who enters the jail.
Visitors are required to provide proof of complete vaccination and booster if eligible.
If a visitor does not have proof of vaccination/booster then proof of a negative Covid-19 test dated within 48 hours of the visit must be presented. Negative test result must be from official testing location (Color CityTestSF, Walgreens, CVS, health care provider, etc). A picture of a home administered test will not be sufficient.
K/N95 Masks are required for entry to jail grounds; the visiting rooms and for the duration of the visit until you exit the grounds of the jail. If you do not have a K/N95 mask, one will be provided to you.
Visitors must arrive at the entrance of CJ#2 & #3 30 minutes before the scheduled visiting time to allow time for vaccination/test verification and check in. Anyone arriving late for a visit will be deemed a cancellation.
Social distancing guidelines will apply at all times at San Francisco County Jails.
The TransMetro Shuttle will be in service for County Jail #3. Check SF Sheriff website for shuttle information. County Jail #3 | San Francisco Sheriff's Department (sfsheriff.com)
Please note the regular visiting rules apply to the in-person visits. Violations of the jail rules and/or the COVID-19 protocols will result in termination of the visit. Visit SFSheriff.com to review visitation rules.