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{{#eimage:https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/graphics/flags/large/cb-lgflag.gif|410x579px|thumb|'''The official flag.'''<BR/>Source: cia.gov.}}
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{{#eimage:https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/graphics/maps/cb-map.gif|410x579px|thumb|'''Map.'''<BR/>Source: cia.gov.}}
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{{#eimage:https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/graphics/locator/eas/cb_large_locator.gif|410x579px|thumb|'''Map.'''<BR/>Source: cia.gov.}}
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{{#eimage:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Angkor_Wat.jpg/800px-Angkor_Wat.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Angkor Wat.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}}
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{{#eimage:http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Artisans_khmers_%282517376547%29.jpg/800px-Artisans_khmers_%282517376547%29.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Artisans Khmers.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org}}
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'''Notice: As of July 14, 2014, all individuals and agencies facilitating [[international]] adoptions must be in compliance with the Intercountry [[Universal Accreditation Act]].'''
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=Cambodia [[Adoption]] Alert=
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There have been multiple adoption alerts for [[Cambodia]].  To learn more, read [[Cambodia Adoption Alert]].
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=About Cambodia=
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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day [[Vietnam]]) weakened the empire, ushering in a long period of decline. The king placed the country under French protection in 1863, and it became part of French Indochina in 1887.  To learn more, read [[About Cambodia]].
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=Hague Convention Information=
 
=Hague Convention Information=
  
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[[Cambodia]] is party to the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry [[Adoption]] (Hague [[Adoption]] Convention). Therefore all adoptions between [[Cambodia]] and the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.  To learn more, read about [[Cambodia and the Hague Convention]].
  
 
=Who Can Adopt=
 
=Who Can Adopt=
  
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Intercountry adoptions are not possible from [[Cambodia]] at this time.
  
 
==Residency==
 
==Residency==
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N/A
  
 
==Age of Adopting Parents==
 
==Age of Adopting Parents==
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N/A
  
 
==Marriage==
 
==Marriage==
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N/A
  
 
==Income==
 
==Income==
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N/A
  
 
==Other==
 
==Other==
  
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N/A
  
 
=Who Can Be Adopted=
 
=Who Can Be Adopted=
  
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Intercountry adoptions are not possible from [[Cambodia]] at this time.
  
 
=How to Adopt=
 
=How to Adopt=
  
 
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N/A
==    Adoption Authority==
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==The Process==
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=Traveling Abroad=
 
=Traveling Abroad=
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=After Adoption=
 
=After Adoption=
  
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==Contact Information==
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'''The Embassy of the United States of America, Phnom Penh'''
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Consular Section
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1, Street 96
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Phnom Penh, [[Cambodia]]
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Tel: (855-23) 728-000
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Fax: (855-23) 728-600
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Email: adoptionscambodia@state.gov
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Internet: [http://cambodia.usembassy.gov/ U.S. Embassy Cambodia]
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'''[[Cambodia]]'s [[Adoption]] Authority'''
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No. 788, Preah Monivong Blvd.,
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Sangkat Boeung Trabek,
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Phnom Penh, [[Cambodia]]
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Tel: 855-23-725-191or 725-891
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'''Embassy of [[Cambodia]]'''
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The Royal Embassy of [[Cambodia]]
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4530 16th Street, N.W.,
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[[Washington]], D.C., 20011,
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Tel. 202-726-7742
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'''Office of Children's Issues'''
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U.S. Department of State 
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CA/OCS/CI 
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SA-17, 9th Floor
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[[Washington]], DC 20522-1709
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Tel: 1-888-407-4747
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E-mail: AskCI@state.gov
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Internet: [http://adoption.state.gov U.S. Department of State]
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'''U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)'''
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For questions about immigration procedures, call the National Customer Service Center (NCSC)
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1-800-375-5283 (TTY 1-800-767-1833).
  
 
==SOURCE==
 
==SOURCE==
  
'''Intercountry Adoption, Bureau of Consular Affairs.  U.S. Department of State Country Information'''
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'''Intercountry [[Adoption]], Bureau of Consular Affairs.  U.S. Department of State Country Information'''[http://adoption.state.gov/country_information/country_specific_info.php?country-select=cambodia]
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[[Category: International Adoption]]

Latest revision as of 06:29, 2 September 2014

The official flag.
Source: cia.gov.

Map.
Source: cia.gov.

Map.
Source: cia.gov.

Angkor Wat.
Source: Wikipedia.org.

Artisans Khmers.
Source: Wikipedia.org

Notice: As of July 14, 2014, all individuals and agencies facilitating international adoptions must be in compliance with the Intercountry Universal Accreditation Act.

Cambodia Adoption Alert

There have been multiple adoption alerts for Cambodia. To learn more, read Cambodia Adoption Alert.

About Cambodia

Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, descendants of the Angkor Empire that extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the empire, ushering in a long period of decline. The king placed the country under French protection in 1863, and it became part of French Indochina in 1887. To learn more, read About Cambodia.

Hague Convention Information

Cambodia is party to the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption (Hague Adoption Convention). Therefore all adoptions between Cambodia and the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention. To learn more, read about Cambodia and the Hague Convention.

Who Can Adopt

Intercountry adoptions are not possible from Cambodia at this time.

Residency

N/A

Age of Adopting Parents

N/A

Marriage

N/A

Income

N/A

Other

N/A

Who Can Be Adopted

Intercountry adoptions are not possible from Cambodia at this time.

How to Adopt

N/A

Traveling Abroad

After Adoption

N/A

Contact Information

The Embassy of the United States of America, Phnom Penh

Consular Section 1, Street 96 Phnom Penh, Cambodia Tel: (855-23) 728-000 Fax: (855-23) 728-600 Email: adoptionscambodia@state.gov Internet: U.S. Embassy Cambodia


Cambodia's Adoption Authority

No. 788, Preah Monivong Blvd., Sangkat Boeung Trabek, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Tel: 855-23-725-191or 725-891


Embassy of Cambodia

The Royal Embassy of Cambodia 4530 16th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., 20011, Tel. 202-726-7742


Office of Children's Issues

U.S. Department of State CA/OCS/CI SA-17, 9th Floor Washington, DC 20522-1709 Tel: 1-888-407-4747 E-mail: AskCI@state.gov Internet: U.S. Department of State


U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

For questions about immigration procedures, call the National Customer Service Center (NCSC) 1-800-375-5283 (TTY 1-800-767-1833).

SOURCE

Intercountry Adoption, Bureau of Consular Affairs. U.S. Department of State Country Information[1]