Edgefield County Jail, SC
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How to Contact an Inmate at Facility
Getting in touch usually means phone calls, electronic messages (when available), and planning visits in advance. Here's what you need to know about contact rules and the fastest way to connect.
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How to Send Money to Facility
Sending money is straightforward once you know the right method and enter details exactly as required. Most problems happen when people use the wrong address or format payment information incorrectly.
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Who to Call at FCI Edgefield Before You Visit
A quick phone call can save you a wasted trip. Before driving out to FCI Edgefield, confirm visits are running as expected and that your loved one can receive visitors that day.
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Visitation
- You must be placed on the inmate's approved visiting list before visiting FCI Edgefield.
- An inmate may add up to 10 friends or associates to their approved visiting list.
- Prospective visitors must complete BP‑A0629, which authorizes background and criminal-record checks and can be suspended if required information is not provided.
Communication
- TRULINCS electronic messaging is available to approved inmates and approved contacts at Edgefield County Jail.
- TRULINCS messages are funded by the Inmate Trust Fund, not taxpayer dollars.
- Telephone privileges exist, but third‑party or alternative call arrangements are not permitted; calls may be monitored.
Sending Money
- Use the inmate's eight‑digit register number immediately followed by the inmate's last name as the MoneyGram account number.
- The MoneyGram receive code for this facility is 7932.
- MoneyGram posts funds sent between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. EST within about 2–4 hours.
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Topic Overviews
Visitation
You must be on the inmate's approved visiting list before you arrive at FCI Edgefield. Inmates can include up to 10 friends or associates on that list. To get approved, complete the BP‑A0629 visitor questionnaire, which authorizes background and criminal-record checks. If you withhold required information, processing can be suspended. False statements can carry federal penalties. By entering BOP grounds, you consent to screening and searches. You can be denied entry for refusing a search, bringing prohibited items, or wearing inappropriate or provocative clothing. Limited physical contact is generally allowed (handshakes, hugs, brief kisses in good taste), though staff may restrict it for security reasons. Call the facility to confirm the visiting schedule and review visiting regulations and travel advisories before you go. You'll need to arrange your own transportation.
Read full guideCommunication
Inmates at Edgefield County Jail have telephone privileges, but third-party or alternative calling arrangements are not allowed. Calls may be monitored. The jail also offers TRULINCS electronic messaging for approved inmates and approved contacts. These messages are funded through the Inmate Trust Fund (not taxpayer dollars) and are monitored and screened. TRUFONE is used alongside these systems to monitor and control inmate communications for law-enforcement and operational purposes. If you want to message an inmate electronically, first confirm you're on their approved contact list. Then create an account with the facility's approved vendor and complete any required identity verification through that vendor portal.
Read full guideSending Money
To send money to an inmate at Edgefield County Jail through MoneyGram, enter the inmate's eight-digit register number immediately followed by the inmate's last name as the account number. Use receive code 7932. Double-check that exact format before submitting. MoneyGram deposits sent between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. EST typically post within about 2 to 4 hours. Funds sent after 9:00 p.m. EST post at 7:00 a.m. EST the next morning. Other deposit methods may be available, including online vendors, lobby kiosks, walk-in retail locations, money-transfer services, or mail. Rules and posting times vary by method. For mailed deposits, include any required deposit form and identifying details to avoid delays.
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Showing 6 of 9How do I get on an inmate's visiting list at FCI Edgefield?
You must be placed on the inmate’s approved visiting list before you can visit. Complete the BP‑A0629 visitor questionnaire and consent to background and criminal-record checks; withholding required information can suspend processing, and false statements can carry federal penalties.
VisitationWhat can I bring and how should I dress for a visit to FCI Edgefield?
Expect to be searched. Refusing screening can keep you from entering. Don't bring prohibited items like weapons, explosives, drugs, cameras or recording equipment, phones, radios, pagers, or other electronic devices. Avoid inappropriate or provocative clothing.
VisitationShould I call FCI Edgefield before I go, and who pays for travel?
Yes. Call to confirm the visiting schedule and review visiting regulations and any state or local travel advisories before you leave. You're responsible for your own transportation, so plan ahead, arrive early for check-in, and cancel well in advance if needed to avoid affecting the inmate's visit allowance.
VisitationHow do I send an electronic message to an inmate at Edgefield County Jail?
Edgefield County Jail uses TRULINCS for electronic messaging, limited to approved inmates and approved contacts. First, confirm you're on the inmate's approved contact list. Then create an account through the facility's approved vendor portal and complete any required identity verification. All messages are monitored and screened.
CommunicationCan I use third‑party or alternative calling services to reach an inmate at Edgefield County Jail?
No. Edgefield County Jail does not allow third-party or alternative calling arrangements. All phone calls must follow the jail's standard call procedures, and calls may be monitored.
CommunicationAre inmate messages and calls monitored at Edgefield County Jail?
Yes. TRULINCS messages are monitored and screened, and phone calls may be monitored. The jail also uses TRUFONE to monitor and control inmate communications for law-enforcement and operational purposes.
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If you're visiting someone at Edgefield County Jail in South Carolina, review the facility's visiting regulations and any state or local travel advisories before you plan your trip.
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