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MediumFederal Correctional Institution

FCI Williamsburg

Salters, South Carolina

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Visiting schedule

Typical hours from the facility's visiting regulations.

Verified from official documentDocument date: May 22, 2018
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • No visiting: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Visiting on federal holidays Last entry / processing ends: 2:00 PM

Rotation: No visitor rotation/points system mentioned — visiting is unlimited during hours, first-come first-served. All visitors must be fully processed through the Front Lobby by 9:30 a.m. or they'll be held until the institution count clears.

Max visitors at once

5

Appointment required

No

Video visiting

Yes

Visiting can be cancelled for lockdowns, weather or count problems. Call the facility the day before you travel.

Dress code

  • No see-through, low-cut, tube, or tank tops; no backless or strapless clothing
  • No khaki, camouflage, or green-colored clothing
  • No miniskirts, short culottes, or skin-tight clothing; hemlines/slits no higher than 2 inches above the knee
  • No hats (except religious headwear), and no open shoes or heels over 3 inches
  • Shorts are allowed at this location, as long as they meet the same length rule
  • Nylon jogging suits are allowed if in good taste

You may bring

  • Valid photo ID (driver's license, passport, etc.)
  • One small clear coin purse (max 6x6x3 inches) with up to $25 for vending
  • Comb/hairbrush, a reasonable amount of jewelry, a sweater or light jacket
  • For infants: empty clear baby bottles, sealed baby food/formula, diapers, wipes, one baby outfit, small blanket
  • Life-maintenance medication (diabetic medication/syringes are NOT included in this exception)

Not allowed

  • Cameras, recording devices, pagers, cell phones, key fobs
  • Pens/pencils, makeup, perfume, or toys
  • Photographs, newspapers, or magazines
  • Large bags, suitcases, packages, pillows, large blankets, or strollers
  • Tobacco products of any kind

Good to know

ID requirements
All visitors must provide valid photo identification (driver's license, passport, etc.) before being allowed to visit.
Children
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an approved adult visitor and are not counted against the 5-adult-visitor limit; adults are responsible for supervising them at all times.
Vending machines
Vending machines are in the visiting room; purchased snacks/drinks must be consumed inside the visiting room, not taken out.
Money you may bring
One small clear coin purse (max 6"x6"x3") with no more than $25 for vending machines
  • Don't arrive at the parking lot or line up at the visiting room door before 8:00 a.m.
  • Processing ends at 2:00 p.m.; be fully processed by 9:30 a.m. to avoid a delay for the institutional count
  • This is a smoke-free/tobacco-free facility, including the visiting room
  • SHU inmates visit via video monitor, up to 3 hours on Saturday/Sunday, first-come first-served

Getting there

Closest airports

CHS

Charleston

Charleston International Airport

1 hr 15 min drive · 57 mi

FLO

Florence

Florence Regional Airport

1 hr 19 min drive · 53 mi

MYR

Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach International Airport

1 hr 42 min drive · 77 mi

CAE

Columbia

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

2 hr 2 min drive · 93 mi

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