Why China
Requirements
Adoption Process
Adoption Cost
Frequently Asked Questions
AAC Adoption and Family Network, Inc. 735 East HWY 56 Map P.0. Box W Berthoud, CO 80513
Phone: (970) 532-3576 Fax: (970) 532-9879 Email:
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China Adoption CostsApplication and Process Fees | | Application Fee | $50 | | | A.A.C. Program Fee Phase One | $2,500 | | | Process Fee | | | | Dossier filing fee | $640 | | | International Communication Fee | $150 | | | Dossier Processing Fee | $1,100 | | | Total | $4,400 |
Fees Due Upon Child Assignment
| In-China facilitator fee A.A.C. Program Fee Phase Two | $1,100 $2,500 | | | Special CCAA Donation | $ 400 | | | Post-Adoption | | | | Colorado Families | $1,500 | | Out of State families | $ 300 | | | Post-placement retainer | $500 | | refunded when pp complete Total |
$4,800 to $6,000 |
China's Fees (Disbursed In-Country) | | Orphanage Fee (Donation) | $5,000-5,200 | (Estimate) | | Paper Processing Fee (While in China) | $2,000 - $2,200 | (Estimate) | | Total | $7,000 to $7,400 |
Travel Expense | | Airfare (International and Domestic) | $1500 - $2000 | (Estimate per person) | | Hotel & Food | $1,000 - $1,500 | (Estimate) | | Total | $3,700 - $5,500 | | | | | | | | | |
Home Study Fees | | Update Home Study | $1200 | | | Home Study Fee | $2000 | | | Addendum | $300 | Any change to Home Study once finished | | Training (CO families) | $200 | | | Total | $3,700 | | * Fees due at time Home Study begins. ** Fees vary depending upon agency. |
Other Fees | | USCIS Processing Fee | $890 | includes fingerprinting | | USCIS Fingerprints (per adult) | $85 | additional adult household member | | Passport - please apply ASAP | $100 | | | Visa (Per Person) - After child referral | $250 | | | Each additional person after 2 | $150 | | | Court processing Fee for Colorado | $167 | | | Birth Certificate Fee | $37 | | | **This fee is submitted directly to USCIS with your application (1st filing). You must pay by CASHIER'S CHECK or MONEY ORDER! |
Other Information - Post adoption fees vary with agencies
- Extra fee for unexpected paper work (ex. Power of Attorney) are parents responsibility.
- Even though the adoption is finalized in China, AAC & CCCWA require post-adoption supervision, including 6 social worker reports over a period of 5 years.
Fees are subject to change without notice
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