| China Adoption is a reliable, well-run adoption program | | | | preparations, registration, notarization of certificates, |
| that helps foreign families to adopt children in and | | | | baby’s passport application and obtaining visa |
| from China. Being a steady and longstanding adoption | | | | along with all the other official matters are taken care |
| program, China Adoption has gained trust of | | | | of by the China adoption tour operators. The |
| thousands of families from all over the world. Since | | | | procedure however, varies according to individual |
| 2000, China has turned out to be extremely popular | | | | organizations and their requirements. While some |
| among U.S. citizens when it comes to adoption. | | | | adoption centers give extra emphasis on documents |
| According to a survey made in 2008, citizens from | | | | and legal issues, others stress on the emotional |
| the United States have adopted more than 3,900 | | | | response of the families and the babies. However, |
| children from China. | | | | here are some of the steps that one has to go |
| This program is absolutely unique in terms of concept | | | | through while adopting a baby from China: |
| and implementation. It has been specially designed | | | | - Thorough home study of the perspective parents |
| and developed for the foreign families willing to adopt | | | | - Complete assembling of all required documents |
| babies from China. However, this adoption program is | | | | - Completion of adoption application provided by the |
| a combined effort of different travel agencies and | | | | adoption agencies |
| tour operators around the country. Some of the best | | | | - Submission of an 1-800A form (Application for |
| China travel service providers have taken up the | | | | Determination of Suitability to Adopt a Child from |
| initiative to conduct tours to all the well-known | | | | Convention Country) |
| orphanages and adoption centers in China for the | | | | - Proper referral |
| adoptive parents visiting the country in search for | | | | - Go through the procedure interview at the Civil |
| child adoption. | | | | Affair Bureau |
| Parents on these tours are accompanied by | | | | - Handing over of the child |
| experienced escorts from the responsible agencies, | | | | - Obtaining the child’s passport and visa |
| who guide them through the entire China orphanage | | | | - Thorough medical examination of the child |
| visit. The adoption consultants and escorts are | | | | It has been observed that mostly girl children are |
| generally conversant in English, French, Spanish and a | | | | available in all the orphanages in China for adoption. |
| few other foreign languages, which helps foreign | | | | Generally infants to 6 year old girls have the |
| families to have a better understanding of the entire | | | | maximum demand for adoption. It is probably |
| China adoption program. As language remains the | | | | because at these ages children remain innocent and |
| biggest difficulty, this concept of a multilingual tour | | | | flexible, which helps them to adapt any new or |
| guide is extremely helpful. For more convenience, | | | | unfamiliar environment. However, it can be concluded |
| some of the China tour companies even appoint | | | | that in order to make an adoption from China, it is |
| physicians to travel with the group throughout the | | | | best to obtain one of these China Adoption programs |
| day. This helps parents to clarify all their health | | | | to complete the process with ease as they are not |
| related queries on the spot. | | | | only convenient but at the same time are reliable and |
| These programs include all the essential pre-adoption | | | | steady. |
| and post-adoption formalities. Pre-adoption | | | | |