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Intercountry Adoption: Convention Countries

The following countries are parties to the Hague Adoption Convention and are referred to as Convention countries. Intercountry adoptions between the United States and Convention countries must follow Hague adoption procedures.

Countries absent from the list are not party to the Hague Adoption Convention. These countries are referred to as non-Convention countries. Intercountry adoptions between the United States and countries not listed below must follow non-Hague adoption procedures.

Note
The United States is not currently processing new adoptions with countries in bold.


Convention Countries
Albania Cyprus Kenya Poland
Andorra Czech Republic Latvia Portugal
Armenia Denmark Lesotho Romania
Australia Dominican Republic Liechtenstein Rwanda
Austria Ecuador Lithuania San Marino
Azerbaijan El Salvador Luxembourg Senegal
Belarus Estonia Macedonia Serbia
Belgium Fiji Madagascar Seychelles
Belize Finland Mali Slovakia
Bolivia France Malta Slovenia
Brazil Georgia Mauritius South Africa
Bulgaria Germany Mexico Spain
Burkina Faso Greece Moldova Sri Lanka
Burundi Guatemala Monaco Swaziland
Cambodia Guinea Mongolia Sweden
Canada Haiti Montenegro Switzerland
Cape Verde Hungary Netherlands Thailand
Chile Iceland New Zealand Togo
China (and Hong Kong) India Norway Turkey
Colombia Ireland Panama United Kingdom
Costa Rica Israel Paraguay Uruguay
Croatia Italy Peru Venezuela
Cuba Kazakhstan Philippines Vietnam

U.S. Department of State. (n.d.). Convention countries. Retrieved March 5, 2015, from http://travel.state.gov/

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