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You can file a complaint and submit applications for licensing online. Filings you do not wish to make, or that are not available, online can be submitted via mail for processing.

Department staff is available to assist with any questions at (800) 922-1594 (toll free in SC) or 803-734-4200 8:30 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding State holidays. You can also email general questions to scdca@scconsumer.gov

 

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Over 1,400 Scams Reported to SCDCA in 2017

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is releasing its new scam report, highlighting the top reported scams in…

SCDCA Report Highlights South Carolina Credit Marketplace

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) has released its 2018 State of Credit Report. The report offers insight…

SCDCA Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week with Free Shred Days

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is celebrating National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) from March 5 - 9…

Scam Alert: Fake Job Postings Can Cost Consumers Big Money

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is advising job seekers to be cautious in their search. Scammers will pose…

Avoid Tax Identity Theft: File Early

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs (SCDCA) is urging consumers to file their taxes as early as possible. Scammers use…