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
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China Adoption CostsApplication and Process Fees | | Pre-Application / Formal Appl. Fee | $25 / $100 | (non-refundable) | | A.A.C. Program Fee Phase One | $2,000 | | | Process Fee | | | | China Adoption Center Fee | $1,050 | (non-refundable) | | International Communication Fee | $150 | (non-refundable) | | Dossier Processing Fee | $1,100 | (non-refundable) | | Total | $3,235 - 4,335 |
Fees Due Upon Child Assignment
| | A.A.C. Program Fee Phase Two | $3,000 | | | Special CCAA Donation | $ 400 | | | Post-Adoption | | | | Colorado Families | $1,000 | | Out of State families | $ 800 | | | ($500 refund once two post-placements done) | | | | Total | $3,500 to $4,200 |
China's Fees (Disbursed In-Country) | | Orphanage Fee (Donation) | ¥35,000 (≈ $5,200 vary with exchange rate) | | | Paper Processing Fee (While in China) | $2,000 - $2,200 | (Estimate) | | Total | $7,200 to $7,400 |
Travel Expense | | Airfare (International and Domestic) | $1500 - $2000 | (Estimate) | | Hotel & Food | $1,000 - $1,500 | (Estimate) | | Group transportation, tour, food etc. | $1,000 - $1,500 | (Estimate) | | Adult | $350 | | | Child (12 and under) | $200 | | | Total | $2,900+ |
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 | $750 | includes one adult fingerprint | | USCIS Fingerprints (per adult) | $80 | | | Passport - please apply ASAP | $100 | | | Visa (Per Person) - After child referral | $180 | | | Each additional person after 3 | $150 | | | Court processing Fee for Colorado | $152 | | | 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 if adoption is finalized in China, AAC & China Center of Adoption Affairs requires a six-month and one year report from the Social Worker.
Fees are subject to change without notice
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