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• Alabama
  **He and the child’s mother are or have been married to each other and the child was born during the marriage or within 300 days after the marriage was term **Before the child’s birth, he and the child’s mother attempted to marry each other.
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• Alaska
  ...was conceived or at any time after conception, the minor is the father’s child by [[adoption]], or the father has otherwise legitimated the minor '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]''' <ref>Alaska Stat. § 25.23.040</ref>
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• Arizona
  The court shall not grant an [[adoption]] of a child unless [[Consent to Adopt|consent to adopt]] has been obtained and filed wi *The birth or adoptive mother
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• Arkansas
  ...e time the minor was conceived or at any time thereafter; the minor is his child by [[adoption]]; he has [[custody]] of the minor at the time the petition i '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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• California
  *The birth parents, if living *The parent having [[custody]] if the other parent:
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• Colorado
  ...placed for adoption by a county department of social services, a licensed child-placing agency, or an individual, that department, agency, or individual sh '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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• Connecticut
  The following persons may give a child in adoption: *A statutory parent
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• Delaware
  ...ld and the birth father and any [[Presumed Father|presumed father]] of the child. '''Consent of Child Being [[Adopted]]'''
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Angola
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Angola]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...[Legal Guardian|legal guardian]]. Consent will be waived with regard to a child or adolescent whose parents are unknown or who have been stripped of their
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• How to Adopt from Belize
  '''[[Belize]]'s [[Adoption]] Authority''' ...Belize]] must follow a specific process designed to meet the Convention’s requirements. A brief summary of the Convention [[adoption]] process is giv
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• Adopting from Benin
  ...f [[Benin]]. U.S. citizens adopting children from [[Benin]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Beni ...eges to an [[adopted]] child as biological children of the adopting parent(s). [[Benin]] may have particular requirements on the age, marital status and
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Bosnia and Herzegovina
  ...requirements, [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...both or one parent, if there is only one parent, is required. The parent(s) must state specifically whether he/she agrees to full or partial [[adoptio
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Botswana
  ...S. immigration requirements, [[Botswana]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...of the child or, if the child is born out of wedlock, by the mother of the child;
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• Central African Republic and the Hague Convention
  ...are [[adoption]] cases from the [[Central African Republic]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in the [[ ...efore cannot be the basis for granting an immigrant visa to an [[adopted]] child.
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• Chad and the Hague Convention
  ...s adopting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Chad]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Chad ...final or irrevocable for [[custody]] and immigration purposes. [[Chad]]’s Tribunal de la Première Instance appears to have final [[jurisdiction]] wh
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• Who Can Be Adopted from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
  ...the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...rees must be presented to the Tribunal pour Enfants as part of the child’s information following a match.
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• Democratic Republic of the Congo Adoption Alert
  <span style="color:red">'''Alert: U.S. Secretary of State Meeting with [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] (DRC) ...vide any new information during the meeting regarding the DRC government’s policy to not review cases during the suspension. President Kabila stated
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Cote d'Ivoire
  ...mmigration requirements, Côte d’Ivoire has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...quish their [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] and consent to the child’s [[adoption]] in accordance with the law.
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• Croatia and the Hague Convention
  ....S. citizens wishing to [[adopt]] in [[Croatia]], as well as prospective U.S. citizen [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Croatia]] who wo ...age and at least 18 years older than the prospective adoptive child. The U.S. Embassy recommends directly contacting the Ministry of Social Policy and Y
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Djibouti
  ...S. immigration requirements, [[Djibouti]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ly assigned a Djiboutian [[guardian]] within their family or clan if their parent or [[guardian]] is unable to care for them. In the case of non-Djiboutian
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Eritrea
  ....S. immigration requirements, [[Eritrea]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...Adoptive Child:''' The TCCE does not specify an age limit for the adoptive child. Children 15 years or older must give consent to the [[adoption]] contract
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• Adopting from Equatorial Guinea
  ...rial [[Guinea]] in the United States for information on how to proceed. U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in Equato ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].'''''
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• Pregnancy Questions: Initial Questions About Adoption
  ...ousing, utilities and transportation for doctor visits. Check your state’s local offices for applications and available assistance [[programs]] in you '''What rights does the birth father have to the baby?'''
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• Adopting from Gabon
  ...r president, to power. Despite constrained political conditions, [[Gabon]]'s small population, abundant natural resources, and considerable foreign supp ...adopting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Gabon]], as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Gabo
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• Adopting from Gambia, The
  ...adopting children in rare [[adoption]] cases from the Gambia, as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in The Ga '''PLEASE NOTE:''' The U.S. Embassy in Dakar, [[Senegal]] issues immigrant visas for Gambian citizens,
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• Georgia
  ...Department of Human Services or any child-placing agency only if each such parent and each such guardian: ...urrendered all of his or her rights to the child to the department or to a child-placing agency and the department or agency thereafter consents to the adop
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• Adopting from Guinea-Bissau
  ...[Guinea-Bissau]]'s second-round presidential election - to determine SANHA's successor - from taking place. ...g children in rare [[adoption]] cases from [[Guinea]]-Bissau, as well as U.S. citizen prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] living in [[Guin
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Iran
  ...o U.S. immigration requirements, [[Iran]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for legal [[guardianship]]: '''[[Relinquishment]]:''' The child's father, paternal grandfather, and mother must all be either unknown or dead
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Jamaica
  ...tors-Cave-Beach.jpg/800px-Doctors-Cave-Beach.jpg|410x579px|thumb|'''Doctor's Cave Beach Club, Montego Bay.'''<BR/>Source: Wikipedia.org.}} ...ace of residence, as well as interviews and counseling with the child, the birth parents, if applicable, and the prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive par
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Jordan
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Jordan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: '''Age of Adoptive Child:''' MSD may give legal [[guardianship]] for a child of any age.
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• Adopting from Kiribati
  ...ts|adoptive parents]] living in [[Kiribati]] who would like to [[adopt]] a child from the United States or from a third country should also contact the [[Ki ...are on volunteer contracts with the [[Kiribati]] government. The People's Lawyer may be contacted at:
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• Liberia Adoption Alert
  ...letter. Any requests for such fees should be immediately reported to the U.S. Embassy. '''U.S. Embassy in [[Liberia]]'''
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• Adoption Quotes
  "Adopting one child won’t change the world: but for that one child, the world will change." “[[Adoption]] is when a child grew in its mommy’s heart instead of her tummy.”
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Malawi
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Malawi]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...of, or is likely to contribute to the support of the prospective adoptive child.
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• Adopting from Micronesia, Federated States of
  ...irements, you must also meet multiple requirements in order to [[adopt]] a child from the Federated States of Micronesia. To learn more please read about [[ .... immigration requirements, FSM does not have specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]].
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Morocco
  ....S. immigration requirements, [[Morocco]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for Kafala [[guardianship]]: '''Age of Adoptive Child:''' 0 to 16 years.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Mozambique
  ...immigration requirements, [[Mozambique]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...living with the minor child and the prospective [[Adoptive Parent|adoptive parent]] must relinquish [[Parental Rights|parental rights]].
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Niger
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Niger]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: '''[[Abandonment|ABANDONMENT]]:''' Any child whose parents cannot be found.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Nigeria
  ....S. immigration requirements, [[Nigeria]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...y their parent, who is still living, are subject to investigation as the U.S. Consulate has found that parents in [[Nigeria]] may relinquish their child
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Pakistan
  ...orms/explore-my-options/orphan-adoption-process definition of orphan] in U.S. law before proceeding. ...er U.S. immigration law, a Form [[I-600]] petition must be filed while the child is under the age of 16 (or under the age of 18 if [[adopted]] or to be [[ad
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Palau
  ...must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]. You cannot [[adopt]] a child in [[Palau]] unless he or she meets the requirements outlined below. ...option_process/how_to_adopt/childeligibility.php Learn more] about these U.S. requirements.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from South Sudan
  ...irements, the Republic of South [[Sudan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ble of providing consent, or has persistently neglected or ill-treated the child.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Serbia
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Serbia]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ever, a foreign citizen may [[adopt]] a child in [[Serbia]] only after the child has been registered for [[adoption]] for at least one year and no [[domesti
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Singapore
  .... immigration requirements, [[Singapore]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ld; or the parents or guardian of the biological parent, if the biological parent is under 21 years of age.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Uzbekistan
  ...immigration requirements, [[Uzbekistan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ity must make a reasonable effort to locate the birth parents to satisfy U.S. and Uzbek law.
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• Adopting from Sudan
  ...the United States or from a third country should also contact [[Sudan]]’s [[adoption]] authority. ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].'''''
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• Adopting from Suriname
  ...e United States or from a third country should also contact [[Suriname]]’s [[adoption]] authority. See contact information below. ...eir [[Parental Rights|parental rights]] or consented to their child(ren)’s [[adoption]].
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Taiwan
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Taiwan]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...ed]] parent. If the [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] are married, the child must be at least 20 years younger than one spouse and at least 16 years you
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• Adopting from Timor-Leste
  ...military strike led to violence and a breakdown of law and order. At Dili's request, an Australian-led [[International]] Stabilization Force (ISF) depl ...ited States or from a third country, should also contact [[Timor-Leste]]’s [[adoption]] authority. See contact information below.
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• Who Can Be Adopted from Uganda
  ...U.S. immigration requirements, [[Uganda]] has specific requirements that a child must meet in order to be eligible for [[adoption]]: ...tly release their child for [[adoption]] and emigration abroad, prior to U.S. prospective [[Adoptive Parents|adoptive parents]] being identified. The ir
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