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I adopted an Italian son of my now Italian ex-wife while serving in Italy. Is he an american by adoption?
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Answered on November 14, 2012
Questions regarding citizenship are very complicated and fact specific. You need to provide much more information about the child's age, date of...
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What can I do to help an illegal minor (16 years old) who is not living with family and whom I am willing to adopt?
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Answered on November 14, 2012
The Deferred Action Program for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is potentially an option. However, the child may be eligible for “Special Immigrant...
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I have a 16 y/o developmentally challenge niece who is in the Philippines that I want to adopt.
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Answered on November 13, 2012
As the Philippines is a party to the Hague Adoption Convention you will need to comply with all of the required steps of the I-800 process as well...
Is it hard to bring over my niece & nephew from Mexico? Can the i adopt the children? I'm a us citizen and my sister is too.
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Answered on November 12, 2012
Yes. It will be a difficult and complicated process. Mexico is a party to the Hague Adoption Convention so that you need to comply with all of...
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Is my neice's son a u.s. citizen? if so how, when, at what age can he enter the u.s. and who can accompany him?
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Answered on November 08, 2012
He may be a U.S. citizen. This will depend, among other things, on whether the father previously lived in the U.S. for the required amount of...
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I applied for my passport they denied becuase I wasn't a American, I was born in MX but my Father and stepfather were Americans.
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Answered on November 06, 2012
The determination of whether you are a U.S. citizen through adoption or birth is complicated. Information must be provided regarding your...
Can I adopt my niece (12 yrs), she was on H4 and now waiting on I-539 change status approval
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Answered on November 06, 2012
Whether she can be adopted will depend on the law of Ohio. However, I assuming that you are also asking if she would be able to become a permanent...
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What do i have to for my husband to be able to adopt my children when their farthers wont sihn the papers?
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Answered on November 03, 2012
There are provisions under the Pennsylvania adoption statute for a court to terminate parental rights involuntarily. One of provisions is if the...
A green card holder adopt an orphan from China, what visa she should apply to bring the kid back to US, and how long it'll take?
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Answered on November 03, 2012
There are many potential problems in your plan. Adoption of a child from a Hague country is very complicated. I just answered a similar question....
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How i can adopt a child from my own country ?/Hague convention -yes/
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Answered on November 03, 2012
Your situation is complicated for a number of reasons. To adopt and immigrate a child through the I-800 Hague Process, the Petitioner must be a...
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