Adopting from Russia

Overview

The children available for adoption from Russia are orphans (either through the death of their birthparents or because their birthparents abandoned them) cared for in the governmental o... [more]

Factsheet

Disclaimer: The following is intended as a very general guide to assist U.S. citizens who plan to adopt a child in Russia and apply for an immigrant visa for the child to come to the Un... [more]

Accredited Agencies

As of June 10, 2006, the following agencies have been listed as accredited by the Russian government : Adoption Associates, Inc ... [more]

Child Passport & Registration

In accordance with the Russian legislation, expired Russian passports may not be renewed. Once expired these passports must be immediately replaced. An adopted child must be regist... [more]



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