On JPay, you can fund an inmate’s Media Account to allow them purchase a JPay tablet and any contents (movies, songs, music, etc.) Media Account is also known as JPay Credits managed by an inmate. Their family and friends can add funds to an inmate’s media account through multiple methods.
You may want to fund your loved one’s Media Account but you do not know how to do it, you shouldn’t worry, since this post will show you the guide to send money to a JPay Media Account. Okay, let’s dive into our post to find the guide of sending credits to a JPay media account!
Sending Credits to an Inmate’s Media Account on JPay, Here’s How!
Sending credits to a JPay media account is pretty easy. After adding funds to an inmate’s media account, the inmates can pay for a JPay Player, stamps, music, printouts of pictures and statements, etc.
Before sending money to a JPay media account, you need to things to remember the following things:
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- Not all services will be available for all facilities. If you want to know what services a facility allows, you can go to the Availability and Pricing page and look for the facility you want.
- Ensure you’ve chosen the correct inmate for the service you want. On the JPay homepage, you can choose the person you want in the Inmate/ Offender list.
- Ensure you’re logged into using the JPay services.
Here’s how to fund an inmate’s Media Account!
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- After logging into your JPay account, you need to choose the ‘Media’ option on the JPay homepage.
- Then, you need to enter the amount you want to deposit and then click ‘Next’.
- After that, you should confirm the inmate and then click ‘Continue’.
- Make sure to confirm the amount and choose the ‘Continue’ button.
- In the following page, you should verify your payment information, read and agree to the terms of services.
- Last, you can click the ‘Submit’ button.
- After logging into your JPay account, you need to choose the ‘Media’ option on the JPay homepage.
Okay, that’s how to fund an inmate’s media account on JPay.
Other Ways to Fund an Inmate’s Media Account
In addition to sending money to a JPay media account by logging into your JPay account, you can also take other ways to send money to an inmate’s media account. Here are they:
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- Make a phone call at 800-574-5729 to talk to a customer service representative.
- Payments or Money Transfers sent to the agency, so the funds will be available the next day or sooner.
What’s Media Account For?
As we’ve mentioned, Media Account allows an inmate to purchase the following things:
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