Criminal Histories may be requested online or via US mail. SLED Dissemination is no longer open to the public. more info... 

CWP holders who qualify may renew online or via US mail. Fingerprinting services are not provided by SLED. more info...  


How to contact SLED - The public may reach SLED through telephone number (803) 737-9000 or through a mailing address of:

Post Office Box 21398
Columbia, SC 29221

Concealed Weapons Permits, Security Guard, and Private Investigator Questions
 (803) 896-7015

Alcohol Licensing Questions
(803) 896-7400

Record Checks & Questions
(803) 896-1443

For Fusion Center information, click here.

Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
Please report suspicious activities to (803) 896-7133 or sciic@sled.sc.gov

SLED Headquarters is located at:
4400 Broad River Road
Columbia, SC 29210