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Registering an overseas adoption in the Adopted Children Register

How to register an overseas adoption in the Adopted Children Register.

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From:
HM Passport Office
Published:
23 April 2013
Last updated:
25 October 2024
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  1. Updated countries on the Hague Convention on the “Guidance on registering a convention or overseas adoption in the Adopted Children Register” form.

  2. Forms and guidance updated.

  3. Updated form and guidance with minor amendments

  4. Updated contact information in the application and guidance documents

  5. Guidance updated.

  6. Updated form and guidance published.

  7. Replaced forms and guidance

  8. First published.

Applies to England and Wales

Documents

Application for an overseas adoption to be registered in the Adopted Children Register

PDF, 451 KB, 3 pages

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Application for an overseas adoption to be registered in the Adopted Children Register (Welsh)

PDF, 349 KB, 4 pages

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Guidance on registering a convention or overseas adoption in the Adopted Children Register (accessible)

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Guidance on registering a convention or overseas adoption in the Adopted Children Register

PDF, 343 KB, 6 pages

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Application forms and guidance for registering an overseas adoption in the Adopted Children Register.

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