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The official flag of Israel.
Source: cia.gov.

Map of Israel.
Source: cia.gov.

Map of Israel.
Source: cia.gov.

The official coat of arms of Israel.
Source: Wikipedia.org.

The Western Wall and Dome of the Rock, Israel.
Source: Wikipedia.org.

Praying at the Western Wall, Israel.
Source: bigfoot.com.

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Source: Wikipedia.org.

Collage of Tel Aviv,Israel.
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Beach in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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Street market in Jerusalem, Israel.
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Hague Convention Information

Israel 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 Israel and the United States must meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. law implementing the Convention.

Please Note: Adoption in Israel by non-Israeli citizens is rare and is possible only through the Israeli Central Agency for International Adoption.

NOTE: Special transition provisions apply to adoptions initiated before April 1, 2008. Learn more.

Who Can Adopt

Residency

Age of Adopting Parents

Marriage

Income

Other

Who Can Be Adopted

How to Adopt

Adoption Authority

The Process

Traveling Abroad

After Adoption

SOURCE

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