Guidance

Doncaster Prison

Doncaster is a privately run male prison in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.

• From: HM Prison and Probation Service and Ministry of Justice
• Published: 15 January 2020
• Last updated: 14 January 2022 — See all updates

HMP Doncaster is offering visits for family and friends. Visiting times and availability may change at short notice. You should contact the prison direct for any queries.

You can also contact the Prisoners’ Families Helpline on 0808 808 2003. You will not be able to book a visit using this number.

This prison is managed by Serco Group plc.

For details on when and how to arrange visits, understand how the prison is run and how to get in contact, visit Doncaster Prison.

Published 15 January 2020
Last updated 14 January 2022 + show all updates

1. 14 January 2022

   Updated visiting information: Reduced visit schedule and testing for visitors aged 12 and over.

2. 12 January 2022

   Updated visiting information: Testing for visitors aged 12 and over.

3. 20 September 2021

   Updated physical contact guidance

4. 5 May 2021

   New visiting times and booking information added to Doncaster prison website.

5. 21 December 2020

   Updated visit info

6. 4 December 2020

   Updated visiting information in line with new local restriction tiers.

7. 2 December 2020

   Updated visiting information in line with new local restriction tiers.

8. 6 August 2020

   Updated: Doncaster prison visiting information in line with coronavirus restrictions.

9. 25 March 2020

   Prisons visits update

10. 15 January 2020

    First published.