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Search State, Federal, and County Prisons to locate your inmate.

E-mail letters and photos easily.

Attach photos from your phone, Facebook, or Instagram. Your letter is printed, mailed, and delivered in 3-5 days. No stamps needed. No trips to the Post Office.

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Your inmate can reply to you Penmate address and you get an e-mail notification instantly.
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Created to help people like us

We created Penmate to help families like ours. We have loved ones serving time and we know how difficult it is to stay in touch. Mailing letters and photos takes time, but to anyone in prison it means the world when they hear from us.

Our team created Penmate to help make it easy to find and communicate with anyone in prison. We use it to send love and support to the people we care about. We hope you will too.

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