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We understand that when someone takes the steps to hire a South Carolina private investigator things must be serious.


We are in the serious business of aiding local South Carolina businesses, law firms, and private individuals, make the right choices in finding and hiring the right South Carolina private detective. When looking to hire a local private investigator near you in South Carolina State for a business or personal matter, we will guide you through the process.

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We have some of the best South Carolina private investigator companies listed in our directory, offering a quality private investigator service covering: Fraud, Theft, Matrimonial, Divorce, Infidelity, Cheating Partners, Child Custody, Missing Persons, Accident Investigations, Background Checks, Asset / Property Searches, Corporate Investigations, Witness Interviews, Process Serving, Surveillance and more...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How much does a private investigator cost in South Carolina?

A. The price of a South Carolina private investigator based on an average fee of 6 agencies is $83.00 an hour. This hourly rate is an average price per hour, but you should expect to pay around this amount for investigative services.

Q. Do private investigators need a license in South Carolina?

A. Yes. All private investigator licensing is done through the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED).

Q. Can I get a South Carolina background check by a private investigator?

A. Yes. If you need a background check on an person living in South Carolina, or a company or organization, using a private investigator will provide you with a detailed background report. Background screening by a trained investigator can provide you with valuable information of which you can make informed decisions. Contact a South Carolina private investigator about their background check services.

Q. Can a private investigator help me find someone in South Carolina?

A. Yes. A large part of a private detective's job is finding people for law firms, companies, and individuals for various reasons; whether they want to be found or not. An investigation firm can help you locate someone who owes money, a family member, friend, or witness to an incident. Contact one of our listed private detectives in South Carolina about their missing person services.

Q. Should I hire a private detective in South Carolina for a child custody case?

A. Yes. There are many benefits of using an investigation company for a child custody case in South Carolina. Working closely with lawyers and attorneys, an investigator can gather and build supportive evidence that will be passed to the Family Courts to support your side of the argument. Contact a South Carolina private investigation company about your child custody case.

Q. Can a South Carolina private investigator help me catch a cheating spouse?

A. Yes. Using special surveillance methods and equipment to follow your spouse around, a private detective will help to establish if your partner is having an affair. Using a local detective agency near you is best as they will know the local haunts, clubs, bars, and hotels where a cheating couple may go. Contact a South Carolina private detective about your situation.

Q. Where can I find a local South Carolina private investigator near me?

A. You will find the majority of private investigators and detective agencies in South Carolina operate from the State's main cities and towns such as Charleston, Columbia, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Rock Hill, Greenville, Summerville, Goose Creek, Hilton Head Island and Sumter. If you want to hire a local private investigation firm in your area, these are the main places to look. You can also find a private investigation firm in South Carolina listed here.

Q. How do I hire a private investigator in South Carolina?

A. There are a number of things to check during the searching and hiring process of a private investigator in SC such as; do they offer the service you require, what their costs are, are they licensed etc. The best thing for you to do is write down all relevant questions pertaining to your situation you want answers to. You should then search for and contact all local detective agencies and investigation firms near you; and using your questions, find one you like. Start your local search here for a licensed private investigator in South Carolina.

Q. Where can I find more information on hiring private investigators in SC?

A. We have created many in-depth articles on this website that answer many questions about taking on the services of a private investigator. If you can't find the answers on our website then please get in touch with of our listed South Carolina private investigation companies for help.
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