South Carolina Affidavit of Indigence and Application for Counsel (Domestic Relations) is a form that is used by individuals in South Carolina who need financial assistance in order to hire legal counsel for domestic relations matters. This form is used to assess the person's financial situation and determine whether they are eligible for appointed counsel. There are two types of South Carolina Affidavit of Indigence and Application for Counsel (Domestic Relations): an Affidavit of Indigence and an Application for Counsel. The Affidavit of Indigence is a sworn statement that provides information on the individual's income, assets, expenses, and other financial information. The Application for Counsel is a written request for appointed counsel, which must be verified and signed by the individual. Both forms must be completed and submitted to the court before an attorney can be appointed for the individual.