Who Can Adopt from Armenia

Etchmiadiz Cathedral, the oldest church in the world built by the state.
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Adoption between the United States and Armenia is governed by the Hague Adoption Convention. Therefore to adopt from Armenia, you must first be found eligible to adopt by the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government agency responsible for making this determination is the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Learn more.

In addition to these U.S. requirements for prospective adoptive parents, Armenia also has the following requirements for prospective adoptive parents:

Residency

Prospective adoptive parents do not have to fulfill any residency requirements to adopt in Armenia.

Age of Adopting Parents

Single prospective adoptive parents must be at least 18 years older than the adopted child.

Marriage

Both single individuals and married couples are eligible to adopt.

Income

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Other

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