
All families must pay a $250 application fee and $100 home study review fee (unless CCI does the home study). Fees may change without notice and estimated total fees may or may not be representative of actual cost. Totals are for the adoption expenses for one child.
Country |
Parents' Requirements |
Number of Existing Children of Adoptive Parents |
Marriage/Divorce |
Children Available |
Referral Time |
Travel Specifics |
Estimated Overall Cost |
Ethiopia |
Married couples and singles ages 25+ may adopt |
No Requirement |
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(ALL AGES) Boys Girls Infants Toddlers Older Children Special Needs |
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1 Week Escort Available 1 or Both Parents |
Agency: $5,000 Each additional child $3,000 Total paid to/through CCI: $14,350 Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: $22,500 |
Kazakhstan |
Married couples and singles age 25+ may adopt Neither parent can be over 50 years old |
No Requirement | Married couples should be married at least one year |
For 2008: Kazakhstan is only accepting dossiers for children age 4 and older. Special needs under four are possibly available. Sibling groups may also be available, including groups with children under 4. | Approximately 3-5 months after the dossier is sent to the country. |
Families may opt for one long trip or two shorter trips. Length of trips: 1 Trip: 40-50 days 2 Trips: 1st Trip: 2-4 weeks 2nd Trip: 2-5 days |
Agency Fee: $5,000 Humanitarian Aid: $500 Country: $8,400- 13,875 Total paid to/through CCI: $14,250-19,725 Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: See program page
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Haiti |
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Married 5+ Years Single Women Allowed |
(ALL AGES) Boys Girls Infants Toddlers Older Children Sibling Groups Special Needs |
0-3 Months Upon Dossier Being Ready |
3-5 Days (10-14 days in special circumstances); Escort Available 1 or Both Parents |
Agency: $3500 Country: $9,000 Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: $18,500 |
Ukraine |
Married couples age 25 and up The younger parent should be at least 15 years older than the child to be adopted Neither parent can be more than 45 years older than the child being adopted |
No Requirement |
No Requirement |
14 months - 15 years Boys and girls |
Upon dossier registered and reviewed in country, country will issue invitation to travel; travel date is typically 30 to 60 days from issuance of invitation | 3-4 weeks Both parents required to travel |
Agency: $4,500 Total paid to/through CCI: $8,850-10,850 Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: See program page
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Taiwan |
Married couples and singles age 25 and up |
No Requirement Childless Couples Preferred |
Married 5+ Year No Requirement Regarding Divorces |
Healthy children, special needs children, older children and siblings groups are available. CCI can only place healthy infants to adoptive families in the State of Kentucky. |
Ask Program Coordinator |
4-6 Days Escorts Available on a Case-by-Case Basis |
Agency: $4,250 Country: $10,000 Total paid to/through CCI: $14,600 (healthy referral) Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: $21,500
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Guatemala |
*Currently, CCI is not taking new applications for our Guatemala Program. Please, keep visiting our website for new information.* Married Couples |
No Requirement |
Married 1+ Year Divorces Allowed |
(ALL AGES) Boys Girls Infants Toddlers Older Children Sibling Groups Special Needs |
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4-6 days Escort is Available One or Both Parents |
Agency: $4,250 Total paid to/through CCI: $23,500-25,500* Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: $28,000-30,000* *Adoption fees for children in orphanages are significantly less
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China |
*Currently, CCI is not taking new applications for our China Program. Please, keep visiting our website for new information.* Married couples, age 30 to 50 |
4 Maximum |
Singles are not allowed 2 Prior Divorces Maximum (total for couple) |
8 months to 3 years Older children occasionally available (healthy and special needs) Most available healthy children are female Special needs boys and girls |
14-18 months |
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Agency: $3,750 Humanitarian Aid: $500 Country: $9,800 Total paid to/through CCI: $14,400 Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: $24,000 |
Vietnam |
*Currently, CCI is not taking new applications for our Vietnam Program. Please, keep visiting our website for new information.* Married couples and singles age 25 and older |
No Requirement |
No Requirement |
Infants Four Months Older or more at referral Toddlers Older Children Special Needs |
Referrals take minimum of 4 months; up to 8 months for an infant girl. |
2 Weeks 1 or Both Parents |
Agency: $4,500 Total paid to/through CCI: $16,850 Estimated Total with Extraneous Expenses: $27,000
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