Celle · Germany · Closed (men)

JVA Celle

Celle’s JVA on Hannoversche Straße is Lower Saxony’s well-known closed men’s prison — a trainer and long-term site south of Hamburg where families from Hannover and Bremen converge once locals have done their reception work.

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  • Land Niedersachsen — Justizvollzug

Niedersachsen closed prison

JVA Celle at Hannoversche Str. 54, 29221 Celle, serves Land Niedersachsen for sentenced and classified men. It is not Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel and not Berlin Tegel — Lower Saxony runs its own Justizvollzug portal.

Auskunft in Niedersachsen

justizvollzug.niedersachsen.de explains state procedures. No public name index exists.

Besuche

Visitor rules per JVA Celle are on the Niedersachsen site — prisoner-led applications, ID checks, schedules that can differ from NRW or Berlin. Read before driving from Hannover.

Celle town

Celle station on the Hannover–Hamburg line; Hannoversche Straße is a taxi or local bus ride. The picturesque old town is nearby — the JVA gate is not in the timber-framed centre.

Questions about JVA Celle

Does Celle hold remand from Hamburg?
Hamburg remand usually stays in Hamburg JVAs first. Celle is Lower Saxony’s estate — confirm placement on Niedersachsen channels.
Is there a German federal inmate search?
No. Each Land runs Justizvollzug separately.

Source

Confirm location, visits and hours on the official service. This site does not list who is in custody.

Official locatorJustizvollzug NiedersachsenThis is how you locate a person. We do not list names.Open official site →