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The Process and Procedures

  • Prospective parents complete and submit the preliminary application information.

  • File the I-600A Immigration documents; specify a Ukrainian adoption, with cable sent to the U.S. Embassy in Kiev, Ukraine.

  • EAC will assign a consultant who will assist in completing the Registration and Dossier documents.

  • Your completed dossier is then reviewed at the EAC office and forwarded to the Ukraine.

  • Your dossier is then translated into the Ukrainian language, and submitted to the Ukrainian National Adoption Center for adoption approval.

  • Children available for adoption are between 14 months and 17 years old.

  • Families travel and choose a child while in Ukraine.

  • Parents are with English speaking EAC translators and coordinators while in the country.

  • Travel can be 1 long trip or 2 trips.

  • Exit visa for the child(ren) is received in Kiev, Ukraine.

  • Approximate time frame start to finish is 7-9 months.

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