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What number pops up when someone calls from jail?
You receive a call from an operator saying there is an inmate from a correctional facility who needs you to accept a collect call and the associated charges. Once you accept the call, the caller convinces you to hang up your phone, dial in *72 and another phone number.
How does a collect call from jail work?
Collect Calling allows inmates to place calls to any facility-approved telephone number. If you accept a collect call from an inmate, the cost of that call will be billed as a line item on your next regular telephone bill, next to the words “billed on behalf of ICSolutions.”
Do federal inmates pay for phone calls?
Debit calls are paid for by the prisoner through their trust fund account, while the recipient pays for collect calls. Local calls are $0.06 per minute, long-distance calls are $0.21 per minute, calls to Canada are $0.35 per minute, calls to Mexico are $0.55 per minute, and international calls are $0.99 per minute.
What is GTL number?
1 (877) 650-4249
Global Tel Link/Customer service
How can I check my GTL balance?
How can I find out the balance of my prepaid account? Contact the GTL AdvancePay automated system at 1-800-483-8314. If you need additional assistance and want to speak to a representative please call the Service Center at 1-866-230-7761.
How do I receive calls from an inmate?
In such instances, you can call GTL at 800-483-8314 to sign up for a prepaid calling account and begin receiving calls again. Please note in order to receive calls to cell phones, inmates must call either prepaid collect or use their inmate debit calling account.
How much is a phone call from GTL?
As part of a new six-year contract with Global Tel*Link Corporation (GTL), telephone calls nationwide will cost 2.5 cents per minute, a reduction of 5.1 cents per minute for local calls (same area code) and calls within California, and a reduction of 18.5 cents per minute for telephone calls outside of California.
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