Hi Andie, and everyone else wondering about this issue- I couldn't agree more that we need to direct our queries to the embassies in the US, who know a lot...
In order for a child to qualify for any sort of US social security benefits, should something happen to you, the child will need to be re-adopted in the US....
You might try looking at the US State Department's web site. It contains detailed information on adopting from many different countries. Not everything you...
Thanks Andie for the tip. My friend said she did not even ask for the 10 year clearance, it was just given to her. She also said that the people at the NY...
HI Maria, You have to get a "US" adoption order from a state. Each state has its own rules - most require residency of at least 6 months. I have now heard ...
My husband and I just got our 171 today. Another step closer. We are asking to adopt two infants from Lithuania. Hopefully a boy and a girl. We are just...
Personally, I plan to "play dumb" when the time comes, if asked at > the British embassy why I didn't adopt via the UK. I'll just say that > I assumed as an...
Thanks Elaine, I am looking into what is required for readoption in my state of birth, New York. Good luck with your home study and I do hope it goes more...
Hi all My husband and I applied for our daughters SS# while we were still home in early Dec, but were told that her documents would need to be translated again...
Hi Terry, This is Jeff Peck over at RAF Croughton. Your documents will need to go to the State Department in D.C. You can have all your documents notarized at...
texdeluk@...
Feb 3, 2004 9:36 pm
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Special Needs/Older Child Adoption www.lifetimeadoption.com adopt@... An African American birth mother with bipolar disorder, depression, ...
Terry, For a courrier for Certification/authencation service, I strongly recommend http://www.dependable-acs.com I used her and the other service mentioned by...
Hello to All, Thought this would be good news to most of you as it was to us! http://www.ethicanet.org/item.php? recordid=CCAProject&pagestyle=default Changes...
Thanks for posting. I had spoken to CIS, Buffalo a few weeks ago and they had told me about this but did not know exact date! Missie ... From: andiesilvertown...
Missie Bland
mblands@...
Feb 4, 2004 8:27 pm
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Hi Folks, From various recent postings, and from what the US embassy in El Salvador tells me, the treatment you get on entry to the US varies considerably from...
My social worker lives in Germany and I live in the Netherlands. I am adopting in Ukraine. The National Adoption Center there said my home study and social...
Hello everyone, It has been awile since I posted anything to our group. I want to thank all of you for your valuable adoption information and input to the...
Hello, Our February meeting will be held this Tuesday Feb.10th at 7:00pm. It will be held at the new location for our meetings at the International School of...
Hi, I think the answer to your question probably lies in the fact that Germany (and Belgium where I live) raised objections to Ukraine's accession to the...
Hi folks, Thanks everyone for the information & advice about timing for our adoption process. We're starting to collect documents, evaluate agencies, etc....
Hi, My husband and I are narrowning the choices of adoption agencies. We would like to go with an agency that deals with China, as well as a few Eastern...
Hi again, I recently asked for information regarding los ninos agency in texas. Thanks to those who answered! I would also like to hear any information...
Angela--in the US, a birth cert is issued after adoption with the orig bdate & place but new parents' names. There should be no way to know that this is not...
We are working with Children's House International. They have programs in Eastern Europe (we are going with the Ukraine through them) and, I think, China. So...
You might be interested in a web site called "adoptachild.org". This site has an intercountry adoption agency registry, where adoptive parents can post...
Thank you Anne. Turns out you are exactly right. While Germany and Ukraine have both individually signed the Hague convention; Germany and Belgium refused to...
We used Los Ninos to adopt our daughter from Vietnam. Satisfied and became more appreciative after hearing the mishaps encountered by those using other...
Pfeifer, Mark F.
mark.pfeifer@...
Feb 9, 2004 12:59 pm
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Hello, Our February meeting will be held this Tuesday Feb.10th at 7:00pm. It will be held at the new location for our meetings at the International School of...
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