We also went to the Buffalo INS office. Although they couldn't change the name, they put on the certificate "AKA" (also know as) and our son's new name. One...
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David and Janet Field
d.field@...
May 1, 2002 12:59 pm
We were married overseas (on Bonaire) and our marriage certificate was in Dutch. We had to get it translated in English by an "official" translator and then...
... From: David and Janet Field To: adoptionforamericansabroad@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:29 PM Subject: Re: [adoptionforamericansabroad]...
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Barbara Pines
BarbaraPines@...
May 1, 2002 7:38 pm
Woops, some wrong info may be coming out of the embassies. Unless there has been a major change that I'm unaware of: Once you file the I600A, you have twelve...
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C Deering
cdeering@...
May 1, 2002 9:44 pm
If you are American citizens you can have an American home study not a British one. Christine Deering American Adoption Social Worker...
Hello Jayne, When we were going through the INS paperwork we had to have a LOT of documents translated here in Japan. We attached the following statement to...
Hi, Anyone been processed through the US embassy in Moscow in the last couple months? I was told the staff and procedures are all new and wondered if anyone...
All, And then we were five! We did the Giving and Receiving Ceremony today, and the adoption is now officially complete. It is a 2.5 hour drive (one way) to...
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Pasche's
frpasche@...
May 3, 2002 8:00 pm
I AM TRYING TO GET MY HOME CITY OF ST. LOUIS TO DO AN EXPEDITED CERTIFICATE OF CITIZENSHIP BUT THEY SEEM VERY UNHELPFUL TO TRY AND DO THIS. DOES ANYBODY KNOW...
Dear Listmembers: We're pleased to tell you that the May/June 2002 issue of Adoptive Families magazine is arriving at our subscribers homes this week! This...
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Tonya Blanchford
tonya@...
May 4, 2002 1:14 pm
The only place that I'm aware of that does an expedited Cert. of Cit. is in Buffalo, NY. Tonya Germany ... From: Pasche's To:...
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wade.lisa.max@...
May 4, 2002 7:45 pm
You might want to contact your local Congressman. We contacted ours before travelling to the States and his "INS liason" set up our citizenship appointment ...
10th EUROPEAN ADOPTION SYMPOSIUM Faith Baptist Church 11 May 2002 Family Building through Adoption Constructing the Framework for Children and Adults Sponsored...
The Cambodian adoption process does not allow for a name change, unlike other countries. So when we traveled in January 2000 back home to Indonesia with our...
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Ingrid Ahlberg
104746.275@...
May 5, 2002 3:02 pm
I did my daughters in Honolulu 8 years ago . It was in my hand 36 hours after we set foot in Hawaii and just hours after I had my appointment with the...
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Pasche's
frpasche@...
May 5, 2002 3:03 pm
Melodye, I found your post to the group interesting, it is nice when it all works in the end. We are adopting twins from Guatemala, we are residing in ...
... From: "Pasche39;s" <frpasche@...> To: <adoptionforamericansabroad@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2002 7:09 AM Subject: RE:...
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Laurenmariew@...
May 5, 2002 5:53 pm
Hi. Many of you know my husband and I are in the middle of moving to the UK. We are going to wait till we are settled in before actually starting the adoption...
I wondered if anyone from the group had adopted from Haiti and if so, what your experience had been and what agency, facilitator or orphanage you had adopted...
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texdeluk@...
May 5, 2002 7:35 pm
Lauren - My Husband and I had to do the same thing. You do have to send the fingerprints in with the I-600. If you are affiliated with the military, the ...
Lauren, Go to the American Consulate to get your fingerprints done. I suggest you get two sets for each you and your husband just in case one set is ...
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maee76@...
May 6, 2002 3:37 am
Lauren, You are very lucky to be doing the I-600A in the UK! The INS office there is run by a wonderful man named Ed Skerritt. The best thing to do is submit...
I have a friend who adopted from Haiti, and had a great experience and has a wonderful son. Los Ninos has a new program in Haiti, you may want to give them a...
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Tonya Blanchford
tonya@...
May 6, 2002 1:27 pm
Lauren, Not all Consulates will do fingerprints which is why we had to go to a military base to get ours done and we're not military. Tonya ... From: "Brice &...
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hansmel@...
May 7, 2002 12:02 pm
Dear Randy, I've been away for a month trying to help Maryori and Jonathan speak "North Carolinian". Anyway, your letter really touched me, since Hans and I...
As today is my 37th birthday, it seemed a good time to share my wonderful news with all of you. My daughter from China will have an older brother. His name at...
Hello all, I just happened to stumble across this group when seeing a message from Elin Melchior, in another yahoo group. A bit about ourselves, we are Mark...
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M Holl
106773.2674@...
May 8, 2002 10:20 pm
In the January/February issues of Adoptive Families, there was a small article on a website that provides the weather conditions in any City, Country, and Date...