Legal and professional visits

HMP Forest Bank provides both face-to-face and video legal visits through our secure video conferencing facilities.

Official Visits (updated January 2026)

Official Visits via Video:

To arrange an official video visit, please email forestbankvcc@sodexogov.co.uk or call 0161 925 7021. The booking line is open Monday to Friday 9am to 5:30pm.

Official Video visit times are Monday to Friday: 8am - 5:30pm.

Face to Face Official (Legal) Visits

To arrange an official face to face visit, please email: fb.booked@sodexogov.co.uk

Official face to face visit times are Monday to Friday at either 9:15am, 11am, 2:15pm or 4pm.