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News
USCIS Announces Adoption Policy for Hague Transition Cases
Grandfathered Form I-600A Affected
Click here for USCIS Notice
Click here for Joint Council Notice
General Resources/China Adoption Process
Overview of China Adoption by the U.S. Department of State
http://adoption.state.gov/country/china.html#
Overview of China Adoption and resource links from Adoptive Families Magazine (2008)
http://www.adoptivefamilies.com/china_adoption.php
FCC General Information for Prospective and Paper Chase Families
http://www.fwcc.org/info1.htm
FCC General Information for Waiting Families
http://www.fwcc.org/info2.htm
California Association of Adoption Agencies
http://www.california-adoption.org/member.html
Government Agencies
China Center of Adoption Affairs
(Website no longer available)
Chinese Consulate/Los Angeles
http://losangeles.china-consulate.org/eng/
U.S. Department of State, Office of Children’s Issues (Intercountry Adoption)
http://adoption.state.gov/
Provides information about adoption, including a list of accredited adoption agencies.
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services
http://www.uscis.gov/
U.S. Internal Revenue Service (Adoption Tax Credit info)
www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc607.html
U.S. Centers for Disease Control (for travel advisories)
www.cdc.gov
Miscellaneous Medical
Miller Children’s Hospital, Stramski International Adoption Program (Long Beach)
www.memorialcare.org/miller/services/interAdoptPrgm.cfm
American Academy of Pediatrics Provisional Section on Adoption
www.aap.org/sections/adoption
Listserves
A-Parents China
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/a-parents-china