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Child Related Issues

International Adoption- Mexico

Information on international adoption issues and procedures is available from the Bureau of Consular Affairs' Office of Children's Issues. Prospective adoptive parents are advised to fully research the information before proceeding with a plan for international adoption.

Information on International Adoption from Mexico

NOTE: Immigrant visas needed for children adopted from Mexico to enter the U.S. to live are processed only at U.S. Consulate General Ciudad Juarez’s Immigrant Visa Unit.

Disclaimer

The information in this circular relating to the legal requirements of specific foreign countries is provided for general information only. Questions involving interpretation of specific foreign laws should be addressed to foreign legal counsel.