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FAMILY INFORMATION
The State of South Carolina has selected Global Tel*Link Corporation as the Inmate Telephone
System Services Provider for the South Carolina Department of Corrections.
Sending Mail
Sending Electronic Messages
Sending Money
GTL was selected over its competitors for its industry-leading inmate calling system and
communications solutions to provide services to both inmates and families.
Telephone Calls
Visitation
Funeral / Hospital Requests
Rates
Calls to anywhere in the US will be billed at a single rate of 5.5 cents per minute. (effective
Inmate Packages
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February 1, 2019).
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Requirements
Inmates admitted to SCDC will be issued a Personal Identification Number (PIN) within
one week of their admission to enable them to place calls as allowed by the institutional
schedule.
Inmates are not allowed to call toll free numbers.
In order to accept collect calls:
Your phone account must be current with your local telephone company (not past
due).
Your local telephone company must have a Billing and Collection
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Sexual Harrassment
agreement
with the South Carolina Department of Corrections' inmate phone service
provider.
You must have a non-cordless phone with touch tone service (no rotary dial).
Calls to cell phones must be made using a prepaid account. Inmate calls to cells phones
must be prepaid by the family member (please see the FAQ and information links
below). To sign up for an AdvancePay® prepaid phone account, visit
ConnectNetwork.com
All calls from inmates will be subject to restrictions, recording, and monitoring.
Called parties will have the option to not accept a call, block all future calls from an
inmate, or block all future calls from the SC Department of Corrections.
Information Links
FAQs About Inmate Phones
Establish AdvancePay® Prepaid Account with GTL using ConnectNetwork.com
Instructions for opening a ConnectNetwork account.
GTL AdvancePay® Prepay Information - English
GTL AdvancePay® Prepay Information - Spanish
GTL Debit Link Refund Request Postcard
Report Offender Usage of
Cell Phones / Social Media
