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Lo Wu Correctional Institution
Medium security institution
Established 2010
Address
163 Ho Sheung Heung Road, Sheung Shui, New Territories
Capacity
1,400
Type of Persons in Custody
- Female adult Convicted Persons in Custody
- Female adult Remand Persons in Custody
- Female adult drug addicts undergoing treatment programme under the Drug Addiction Treatment Centres Ordinance
Visiting Hours
Social Visit
The Correctional Services Department is now launching the Social Visit e-Booking Service. Registered user can make an appointment on Social Visit at the Website of Correctional Services Department. Social Visit e-Booking Service can make advance booking within 7 days. You can also change, cancel or enquire about the appointment you have made. In addition, the Correctional Services Department is now launching the Approved Hand-in Articles e-Ordering Service”. Registered user can purchase approved hand-in articles for a person in custody via online platform. The articles will be directly delivered to the correctional institution concerned by the supplier. Please click here for details of the above services.
Social Visit e-Services Platform
1) Convicted Persons in Custody
| Visiting Hours: | 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. | |
| Registration Hours: | 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| 1:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. | |
| (No visit on Wednesday, except public holidays) | |
2) Drug addicts undergoing treatment programme under the Drug Addiction Treatment Centres Ordinance
| Visiting Hours: | 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Registration Hours: | 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
(No visit on Wednesday, except public holidays)
3) Remand Persons in Custody
| Visiting Hours: | 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Registration Hours: | 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
Notes :
1. For security reason, visitors should not arrive at the institution earlier than 8:30 a.m.
2. Visitors must be registered 60 minutes prior to the end of the visiting hours.
Official Visit
The Correctional Services Department is now launching the Official Visit e-Booking System. Registered user can save telephone booking time by making use of this online service to make an appointment on Official Visit at the Website of Correctional Services Department. Official Visit e-Booking Service can make advance booking within 7 days (Except Saturday afternoon, Sunday and public holiday). You can also change, cancel or enquire about the appointment you have made. Please click here for details of Official Visit e-Booking Service.
Official Visit e-Booking Service
| Visiting Hours: | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday) |
| 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon (Saturday) | |
| (No visit on Saturday afternoon and public holidays) | |
Notes :
- Visitors are advised to arrive 30 minutes in advance for registration, but not earlier than 9:00 a.m.
- Those without booking must be registered 60 minutes prior to the end of the visiting hours.
Please note the visit arrangements during inclement weather conditions
Non-smoking Areas
Visit Registration Centre and Visit Room inside the Centre are designated as non-smoking areas. Smoking is prohibited in both the Visit Registration Centre & Visit Room.
Barrier-free facilities
Accessible lift, accessible toilet, accessible service counter, visual display board, assistive listening system, tactile guide path, braille and tactile floor plan, accessible entrance / exit, accessible seat, accessible route
Video Legal Visits
Service Hours
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Monday to Friday)
Venue
LG 6/F, High Court, 38 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong.
Bookings
- Bookings should be made through the staff of LWCI Visit Registration centre at 2926 9888. Booking starts at 9:00 a.m. until 5:00p.m.
- Advance booking should be made by lawyers and prior consent must be obtained from clients.
- Any service hour within the present and next two working days may be booked.
- In normal circumstances, only one-hour duration will be assigned to one client. At the discretion of the Officer-in-charge of Visit Room, more than one client may be allowed if the situation warrants.
Procurement of Private Food for Prisoner Awaiting Trial (Prisoner on Remand)
According to the Law of HK Chapter 234A, Rule 192, every prisoner awaiting trial may procure for himself or receive food. In order to meet with the management and security requirement, the Centre shall only allow licensed restaurant to supply food for the prisoners awaiting trial. Any interested bodies can see the following Private Food Supplier Application Guidelines or make direct enquiry to the Rehabilitation Unit 2 of the Centre at phone no. 2926 9812 for details.
Private Food Supplier Application Procedures
How to get there
- Green Mini-bus No. 51K from Sheung Shui MTR Station (Exit A)
Enquiries
| Tel. No. : | 2926 9888 (Visit Enquiries / Enquiry for Official Visit) |
| 2926 9812 (Rehabilitation Unit (Programme)) | |
| (Daily from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.) |
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