PUBLICATIONS

• Fiscal Year 2009 Annual Report
• Fiscal Year 2008 Annual Report
• Intercountry Adoption from A-Z
• The Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption: A Guide for Prospective Adoptive Parents
• Guide for Social Workers to the Hague Adoption Convention
• Outgoing Cases Guide>
• Web-Guide for State Authorities on Outgoing Adoption Cases
• Hague Accreditation Technical Guidance (PDF)

FAQS

• Adoption of Children from Countries in which Islamic Shari’a law is Observed
• Chart Comparing Hague and Non-Hague Adoption Process
• Child Citizenship Act of 2000
• Conducting Home Studies for American Citizens Residing Abroad in Incoming/Immigrating Convention Cases
• Outgoing/Emigrating Convention Cases for U.S. Citizens Residing Abroad
• Primary Providers
• Transition Cases and the Hague Adoption Convention

FORMS

• Form I-800A, Application for Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child from a Convention Country
• Form I-800, Petition to Classify Convention Adoptee as an Immediate Relative
• Form I-600A, Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition
• Form I-600, Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative
• Form DS-1981, Affidavit Concerning Exemption from Immigrant Vaccination Requirements for a Foreign Adopted Child
• Form DS-230, Application for Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration
• Form DS-5509, Application for U.S. Hague Adoption Certificate or Custody Declaration
• Form I-134, Affidavit of Support
• Form N-600, Application for Certificate of Citizenship