Information on Babies for Adoption and resources at Adoption Australia

Information on Babies for Adoption
Welcome to Adoption Australia. The following is a little more information on what is involved.

There are few babies put for adoption in Australia today. As a result many adoptive families are now looking to adopt overseas. It is important to get the right advise whatever option you choose to make sure your adoption happens as smoothly as possible .The process for adopting local children generally is as follows
Initial screening
Workshop, application and assessment
Allocation and placement
Post adoption order

The process for international adoptions is usually like this:

1 enquiry
2 education program
3aplication, assessment and approval
4 home study, waiting and matching
5 travel to meet and pick up child
6 supervision and application for child to receive Australian citizenship
7 completion – 1 year after receiving child both governments will finalise adoption

If you are considering adoption then you may like:

Detailed information on the adoption process in your state
Information on adopting a child from Australia
Information on inter-country (overseas) adoption
Details on the eligibility criteria from countries that are open to adoption by Australian families
Information on estimated costs and fees for the various adoption processes
Information on international law and how this effects inter-country adoptions
Contact details for agencies, support groups and non-governmental organisation involved in the adoption process

Our staff will provide you with the information you require in an easy to read and understand format. We aim to provide you with all the information you require to assist you through the adoption process. Parenting an adopted child is a rewarding and life changing experience, much like parenting a biological child. Adoption, however, is a different process that has started for you and your adopted child well before you have even met.

If you have any questions on Babies for Adoption or about other issues involved with adoption, please fill in the form on our services page.

Please fill in the form below and one of our adoption consultants will contact you with more information

First Name:
Last Name:
Email address:
State:
Where would you like to adopt from?
If adopting from overseas, please select your preferred country:
Your relationship status:
If you wish, please provide some details on your present domestic situation aswell as any other relevant information. If you would rather not elaborate at this stage you can leave this blank.


Click on the Submit button above to send this information to us. All details you provide are kept confidential in line with our privacy policy. Further detail on our remunerated service is available on the terms and conditions page.

Phone: 1800 339 027

Email: info@adoptionaustralia.com.au


	Adoption Australia (VIC, SA) Suite 220 • 189 Queen St Melbourne, VIC 3000	Adoption Australia (NSW, TAS, ACT) Suite 41 • Seabridge House 377 Kent Street, Sydney • NSW 2000

	Adoption Australia (QLD, NT) Box 203 • 421 Brunswick Street Fortitude Valley • QLD 4006	Adoption Australia (WA) PO Box 3/1060 Hay Street West Perth