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Central Adoption Authority: Secretaria Nacional de Adopcions (SNA) & Ministerio de Promocíon de la Mujer y del Desarrollo Humano (MIMDES)
 

Available Children
Toddlers – Older children 5 and up.

Special needs children are available.
 
Adoptive Parent Regulations
 
Age & Marital Status
Prospective adoptive parents must be between the ages of 25 to 50 years old.

Prospective adoptive parents 51 to 55 are eligible to adopt special needs or older children.

Married a minimum of 3 years.

Previous marriages are acceptable

Household

Prospective adoptive families may adopt a toddler if there is 1 or no children presently in the home. Families with 2 or more children in the home may adopt older or special needs children.

Processing Time & Travel
 
Application to Placement: Anywhere from 18 – 24 months.

Prospective adoptive parents are required for traveling abroad to pick up the child. One trip with an average stay is 4 - 5 weeks.





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Domestic Adoption Fees and Agreements
DOMESTIC ADOPTION MINISTRY AGREEMENT
COVENANT OF MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING

International Adoption Fees and Agreements
INTL ADOPT MINISTRY AGREEMENT
COVENANT OF MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING
STATEMENT OF RISKS IN INTL ADOPTIONS