Effective September 1, 2015, the South Carolina Department of Education�s GED/High School Diploma Replacement Program Office may no longer accept mail-in requests for duplicate GED diplomas, GED transcripts, or replacement high school diplomas.  A link will be placed on the agency website which will allow orders to be placed and payment made online for all of these requests, as well as verification requests. The office fax numbers will no longer be in service (803-734-8336 and 803-734-5685).

Walk-in service will require online processing.  Office staff will be available to assist.  

No cash, checks or money orders can be accepted after September 1, 2015.

The new pricing schedule will be as follows:

GED Diploma and Transcript- $10.00 per document
High School Duplicate Diploma-$10.00 per document
Verification of Graduation- $15.00 per document
Transcripts will be mailed through U.S. Postal Service only (no faxes or e-mails).
Verifications will be emailed.
Diplomas may be e-mailed or mailed through U.S. Postal Service.
* There is a $2.50 convenience per transaction, in addition to the original document cost.

The GED Testing Office oversees GED testing centers throughout South Carolina. Currently, 50 computer-based GED testing centers are available to the public. To locate a GED testing center near you, please go to the link below.
7-10 business days for processing- no follow up calls 

https://ed.sc.gov/instruction/adult-education/general-education-development-ged/

Contact Information
Office of Adult Education/GED
Team Leader
Colleen Clark
1401 Senate Street
Room: 105
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-734-8347
Fax: 803-734-0067
Email: clclark@ed.sc.gov