AAC China and Korea International Adoption Agency
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:


Members
Member Of Joint Council on International Children's Services
Member Of National Council For Adoption

China Adoption Costs

Application 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$300Any 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$890includes fingerprinting
USCIS Fingerprints (per adult)$85additional 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