1st Installment of Program Fee
$2,400
Home Study (varies by state)
$1,200 - $2,500
Adoptive Parent Training (2 adults)
$140 - $200
Documents/Background Checks/Passports
$100 - $300
USCIS I-600A & Fingerprinting (2 adults)
$890
Notarization & Apostille (varies by state)
$200
2nd Installment of Program Fee
$2,400
Post Adoption Report Deposit
Refunded in increments when post adoption reports are completed.
$2,000
1st Portion of International Program Fee
$5,500
3rd Installment of Program Fee
$2,400
Post Adoption Administrative Fee
$900
2nd Portion of International Program Fee
$7,750
Medical Specialist Consultation at Referral
$100
Airfare
3 trips, 2 adults; prices will vary by season and location.
$5,800 - $8,800
Visas/Embassy Fee (1 child)
$325
In-Country Travel
$5,000 - $7,000
Airfare
1 child, prices vary by season, location, and ticket- i.e. lap pass or child seat.
$600 - $1,400
Post Adoption Visits
Varies by state; 4 reports required for Kyrgyzstan.
$800 - $1,600
Post Adoption Report Refund
Refunded in installments as, and only if, each report is returned on time.
($2,000)
Other Costs
Includes doctor visits and related co-pays, social security card, passport cost, postage, long distance phone calls.
$100 - $1,000
Re-adoption (highly recommended; state-dependent)
$300 - $1,000
See our
Financing Adoption page for resources to fund your adoption.
Last Updated
12/4/2024