Latvia Adoption
Latvia Fast Facts: 2011 adoptions: 56 children Hague Accredited: Yes Estimated Total Cost: $25,000 to $30,000 Profile of Children: 88% of children are age five or older (2010). Most children available are special needs. Parent Ages: Adoptive parents must be at least 25 years old and 18 years older than the child. Family Status: Married couples and singles may adopt. Travel: Both parents must travel to appear in court. Timeline: One year to four years. Latvia Adoption Directory Find an adoption agency placing children from Latvia in your state:
Parents adopting from abroad must work with an agency approved by the Latvian government and be prepared to adopt a sibling group, a child nine years or older, or a child with extensive medical needs. Two reports are required in the two years following the adoption. For more information, visit www.adoption.state.gov. View photos and get parent-to-parent advice in our online community, www.adoptivefamilies circle.com.
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Latvia Adoption

Latvia Fast Facts:

2011 adoptions: 56 children
Hague Accredited: Yes
Estimated Total Cost: $25,000 to $30,000
Profile of Children: 88% of children are age five or older (2010). Most children available are special needs.
Parent Ages: Adoptive parents must be at least 25 years old and 18 years older than the child.
Family Status: Married couples and singles may adopt.
Travel: Both parents must travel to appear in court.
Timeline: One year to four years.

Latvia Adoption Directory

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Parents adopting from abroad must work with an agency approved by the Latvian government and be prepared to adopt a sibling group, a child nine years or older, or a child with extensive medical needs. Two reports are required in the two years following the adoption.

For more information, visit www.adoption.state.gov. View photos and get parent-to-parent advice in our online community, www.adoptivefamilies
circle.com.

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