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  • Adoption Legislation History
    Return to [[:Category:Adoption History|Adoption History]] [[Category: Adoption History]]
    105 B (12 words) - 17:23, 12 May 2014

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  • Andorra and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of the child’s country of origin. ...stry of Health, Welfare, Family and Housing, to inquire about applicable [[adoption]] laws and procedures. U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive
    4 KB (598 words) - 06:35, 19 August 2014
  • Adoption Expense Tax Exclusion
    ...be in addition to any available Federal Adoption Expense Tax Credit. See: Adoption Expense Tax Credit
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  • Australia and the Hague Convention
    ...only and does not have an outgoing [[Inter-Country Adoption|inter-country adoption]] program to place Australian children with families seeking to [[adopt]] f ...e with its particular [[legislation]]. Depending on the applicable State [[legislation]], prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] must generally be resi
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  • Who Can Adopt from Australia
    ...ption]] Act' and is supported by regulations which govern the process of [[adoption]] in that particular State or Territory. ...uirements of the relevant State or Territory in order to be eligible for [[adoption]].
    3 KB (388 words) - 00:08, 20 August 2014
  • Adopting from Australia
    ...Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry [[Adoption]] ([http://adoption.state.gov/hague_convention/overview.php Hague Convention]). Read more abo ...ption]] Act' and is supported by regulations which govern the process of [[adoption]] in that particular State or Territory. Read more about [[Who Can Adopt fr
    5 KB (677 words) - 05:00, 18 August 2014
  • Azerbaijan and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Azerbaijan]]. ...n the United States, and that the U.S. Central Authority agrees that the [[adoption]] may proceed.
    2 KB (353 words) - 00:49, 20 August 2014
  • Adopting from Azerbaijan
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Azerbaijan]]. To learn more, read about [[Azerbaijan Adoption in [[Azerbaijan]] is extremely rare, and as such, there is no current infor
    2 KB (335 words) - 15:38, 1 October 2014
  • Bulgaria and the Hague Convention
    WARNING: [[Bulgaria]] is party to the Hague Adoption Convention. Do not [[adopt]] or obtain [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] of a ...ates must meet the requirements of the Convention; the U.S. implementing [[legislation]], the Intercountry Act of 2000 (IAA), and the IAA implementing regulations
    922 B (129 words) - 21:59, 20 August 2014
  • Belarus and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Belarus]]. ...n children since October 2004. The Government of [[Belarus]] changed its [[adoption]] procedures between 2004 and 2005, requiring an agreement of cooperation b
    2 KB (231 words) - 07:12, 23 August 2014
  • Adopting from Belarus
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Belarus]]. To learn more, read about [[Belarus and == Adoption Authority==
    4 KB (495 words) - 03:06, 23 October 2014
  • Belize and the Hague Convention
    ...f you wish to immigrate your [[adopted]] child to the U.S. following the [[adoption]], do not [[adopt]] or obtain [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] of a child in ...the Convention; the U.S. implementing [[legislation]], the Intercountry [[Adoption]] Act of 2000 (IAA); and the IAA implementing regulations.
    3 KB (460 words) - 06:02, 24 August 2014
  • Adopting from Brazil
    =Brazil Adoption Alert= ...ntercountry adoption services in [[Brazil]]. To learn more, read [[Brazil Adoption Alert]].
    10 KB (1,531 words) - 16:37, 27 August 2014
  • Burkina Faso and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Burkina Faso]]. '''PLEASE NOTE:''' It could take 12 to 18 months to complete the [[adoption]] process in [[Burkina Faso]].
    2 KB (254 words) - 17:07, 27 August 2014
  • Adopting from Burkina Faso
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Burkina Faso]]. To learn more, read about [[Burkina ...Burkina Faso]] has been given due consideration and that an intercountry [[adoption]] is in the child’s best interests. In addition to [[Burkina Faso]]’s
    6 KB (871 words) - 06:18, 29 August 2014
  • Adopting from Burundi
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Burundi]]. For more information, read [[Burundi and ...n [[Burundi]]] has been given due consideration and that an intercountry [[adoption]] is in the child’s best interests. To learn more, read about [[Who Can
    8 KB (1,103 words) - 23:40, 1 September 2014
  • Adopting from Czech Republic
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of the [[Czech Republic]]. Please find below information that the Department has obtained from the [[adoption]] authority of [[Czech Republic]]. U.S. citizens interested in adopting ch
    5 KB (686 words) - 17:59, 23 October 2014
  • El Salvador and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of the government of [[El Salvador]]. ...an “Article 5 Letter” to the Salvadoran Central Authority before an [[adoption]] is completed. Therefore, prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents
    3 KB (507 words) - 05:14, 14 October 2014
  • Estonia and the Hague Convention
    '''WARNING:''' [[Estonia]] is party to the Hague [[Adoption]] Convention. Do not [[adopt]] or obtain [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] of ...ates must meet the requirements of the Convention; the U.S. implementing [[legislation]], the Intercountry Act of 2000 (IAA); and the IAA implementing regulations
    1 KB (155 words) - 05:23, 21 October 2014
  • Adopting from Fiji
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Fiji]]. '''Intercountry [[adoption]] is not possible from [[Fiji]] at this time.''' For more information plea
    7 KB (1,061 words) - 05:08, 31 October 2014
  • Germany and the Hague Convention
    ...2007. The information provided is intended primarily to assist in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Germany]], including adoptions of German children by relativ
    2 KB (257 words) - 06:34, 1 November 2014
  • Guatemala and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of the child’s country of origin. ...mpleted when [[Guatemala]] joined the Convention and implemented its new [[adoption]] code.
    3 KB (424 words) - 23:22, 4 November 2014
  • Adopting from Guatemala
    =Guatemala Adoption Alert= ...[[International Adoption|international adoption]] please read [[Guatemala Adoption Alert]].
    5 KB (706 words) - 23:24, 4 November 2014
  • Guinea and the Hague Convention
    ...); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing [[legislation]] and regulations of [[Guinea]]. ...nts]] must work with an accredited or approved [[Adoption Service Provider|adoption service provider]] for U.S. processing elements, but should expect to work
    2 KB (282 words) - 23:31, 4 November 2014
  • Maltreatment Statistics
    ...and [[neglect]] that are based on standards set by federal law. Federal [[legislation]] provides a foundation for states by identifying a set of acts or behavior Return to [[Adoption Statistics]]
    11 KB (1,648 words) - 17:49, 9 December 2014
  • Foster Care Statistics 2012
    *24 percent had a goal of [[adoption]]. ...12, the percentages of children with case plans of [[reunification]] and [[adoption]] experienced the largest increases, while the largest decreases were for c
    10 KB (1,527 words) - 17:52, 9 December 2014
  • Adopting from India
    =India Adoption Alert= ...n]] alerts for [[India]] over the years. To learn more please read [[India Adoption Alert]].
    11 KB (1,668 words) - 03:47, 29 December 2014
  • Adopting from Kazakhstan
    =Kazakhstan Adoption Alert= <span style="color:red">'''Notice:Kazakhstan Requires Post-[[adoption]] Reports (February 7, 2014)'''
    26 KB (4,024 words) - 22:56, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Kenya
    =Kenya Adoption Alert= <span style="color:red">'''Notice: New Kenyan [[Adoption]] Committee Formed (February 4, 2014)'''
    40 KB (6,107 words) - 22:56, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Kiribati
    ...Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry [[Adoption]](Hague [[Adoption]] Convention). Intercountry adoptions of children from non-Hague countries ...mited [[adoption]] information that the Department has obtained from the [[adoption]] authority of Kiribati. U.S. citizens interested in adopting children fro
    5 KB (740 words) - 22:56, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Kyrgyzstan
    =Kyrgyzstan Adoption Alert= ...gyzstan's Ministry of Social Development to Accept New Applications from [[Adoption]] Service Providers (January 22, 2014)'''
    9 KB (1,390 words) - 22:57, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Latvia
    =Latvia Adoption Alert= <span style="color:red">'''Notice: Post-[[adoption]] reporting requirements (April 5, 2011)'''
    31 KB (4,782 words) - 22:59, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Lesotho
    =Lesotho Adoption Alert= <span style="color:red">'''Adoptions from Lesotho to Begin Under the Hague [[Adoption]] Convention (March 1, 2013)'''
    9 KB (1,214 words) - 23:00, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Liberia
    =Liberia Adoption Alert= <span style="color:red">'''Notice: Notice Concerning [[Adoption]] Processing In Liberia (April 26, 2010)'''
    26 KB (4,042 words) - 23:05, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Luxembourg
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of the child’s country of origin. ...n the United States, and that the U.S. Central Authority agrees that the [[adoption]] may proceed.
    4 KB (552 words) - 23:06, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Macedonia
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of Macedonia. ...mited [[adoption]] information that the Department has obtained from the [[adoption]] authority of Macedonia. U.S. citizens interested in adopting children fr
    4 KB (595 words) - 23:06, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Mali
    =Mali Adoption Alert= The Department of State will provide updated information on [[adoption]].state.gov as it becomes available. If you have any questions about this
    33 KB (5,107 words) - 23:08, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Mauritius
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of Mauritius. ...mited [[adoption]] information that the Department has obtained from the [[adoption]] authority of Mauritius. U.S. citizens interested in adopting children fr
    3 KB (509 words) - 23:09, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Monaco
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of the child’s country of origin. ...should contact Monaco’s Central Authority to inquire about applicable [[adoption]] laws and procedures. U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptiv
    6 KB (867 words) - 23:10, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Mongolia
    '''WARNING:'''ngolia is party to the Hague [[Adoption]] Convention. Do not [[adopt]] or obtain [[Legal Custody|legal custody]] of ...rrently working to clarify and revise these regulations as well as their [[adoption]] procedures generally. To [[adopt]] through the Hague Convention Process D
    25 KB (3,800 words) - 23:11, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Montenegro
    ...accordance with the requirements of the Convention; the U.S. implementing legislation, the Intercountry Act of 2000 (IAA); and the IAA’s implementing regulatio ...tenegro will have procedures in place and be ready to process Convention [[adoption]] cases following the Convention’s entry into force for Montenegro. Unde
    4 KB (514 words) - 23:11, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Senegal
    =Senegal Adoption Alert= ...on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (the Convention). The Convention entered into force for Senegal on December
    5 KB (671 words) - 23:57, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Nauru
    ...ry Adoption([http://adoption.state.gov/hague_convention/overview.php Hague Adoption Convention]). Intercountry adoptions of children from non-Hague countries ...the limited adoption information that the Department has obtained from the adoption authority of Nauru. U.S. citizens interested in adopting children from Nau
    6 KB (850 words) - 23:12, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from New Zealand
    ...intercountry adoption in State care. New Zealand will assist with relative adoption inquiries. ...certain conditions by Section 17 of the Adoption Act of 1955. New Zealand adoption practice is based on the principles outlined in the United Nations Conventi
    22 KB (3,597 words) - 23:14, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Peru
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of Peru. ...hild directly (or via an intermediary) to specific prospective parents for adoption cannot be certified as complying with the Convention per Peruvian law, and
    24 KB (3,742 words) - 23:53, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Poland
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of Poland. ...rity, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) determines [http://adoption.state.gov/adoption_process/who.php who can [[adopt]]] under U.S. immigratio
    27 KB (4,177 words) - 23:54, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Portugal
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of the child’s country of origin. ...eived authorization from the government of Portugal to handle intercountry adoption between Portugal and the United States.
    4 KB (616 words) - 23:54, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Romania
    =Romania Adoption Alert= ...ted in the foreign receiving country to transmit documents in intercountry adoption procedures provided that they are also authorized by the Office. U.S. accre
    8 KB (1,127 words) - 23:55, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Rwanda
    ...(IAA); and the IAA's implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of Rwanda. ...tions will remain in effect until the country has a fully functional Hague Adoption Convention process in place. In October 2013, the Government of Rwanda inf
    3 KB (502 words) - 23:56, 1 May 2014
  • Adopting from Seychelles
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of the Republic of the Seychelles. ...the limited adoption information that the Department has obtained from the adoption authority of the Republic of the Seychelles. U.S. citizens interested in ad
    4 KB (554 words) - 00:11, 2 May 2014
  • Adopting from Slovakia
    ...AA); and the IAA’s implementing regulations, as well as the implementing legislation and regulations of Slovakia. ...the limited adoption information that the Department has obtained from the adoption authority of Slovakia. Adoptions from Slovakia are rare; fewer than five a
    4 KB (611 words) - 00:12, 2 May 2014

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