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Families wishing to adopt from Guatemala must fit the following criteria:
  • Married or a single person.

  • 1 parent must be a US citizen.

  • Adoptive parents must be no older than 60 years old.

  • Adoptive parents must be physically and mentally healthy.

  • Adoptive parents must be free of contagious infectious diseases or medical conditions which would prevent you from caring for a child.

  • Adoptive parents must show financial stability.

  • Thorough mental preparation for possible risks and delays involved in inter-country adoption. This is acheived during pre-adoption education and throughout the process. *

  • A recommendation by the social worker who completed your family’s home study in the form of a home study approval.*

  • Understanding and preparation for the possibility of post-adoption adjustment difficulties that the family and/or child may experience.
* Requirements completed during home study process.
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