China

Couples 30 to 40:
6-12 months

Couples 40 to 45: 1-3yrs

Couples 45 to 50: 3+ yrs

Couples 51 to 55:
Waiting Child Program
(no more than
4 children in home)

2yrs minimum marriage

No singles

 2-4 Years

Travel 2 months
after referral

14 days

Healthy and special needs

Infants and older children

More girls
than boys

$12,920

$5,700

Colombia

Couples 25-37 can adopt an infant, 0-2yrs

Couples 38-44 , 3-6yrs

Couples 45+ and singles, 7yrs and older

3yrs minimum marriage

6-27 months
(depends on
age of child)

Travel 1 month
after referral

3-4 weeks

Infants and
older children

Sibling groups available

$9,275

$6,500-
$7,200

Ethiopia

Couples – 25 to 50

(no singles at this time)

up to 55 case by case (7yrs and older)

2yrs minimum marriage

New Program

3-9 months

+2-3 months
to travel

** 5-7 business
days

Infant to
15 years

Sibling groups available

$11,205

$3,945-
$6,700

Kazakhstan

Age 25-45: up to 18 months

Age 46-48: up to 2yrs

Age 49-51: up to 3yrs

Age 52-56: up to 5yrs

Age 57-60: up to 10yrs

Open to singles

24 months+

1st trip
4 weeks

2nd trip
 3-4 days
(three to four weeks after
1st Trip)

infants and
older children

More boys available

Sibling groups available

$17,200-
$22,200

$9,000

Russia

Couples under 45 can adopt an infant
(must be open to up
to 24 months of age)

Couples 45-50, 2-5yrs

Couples 50-55, 5-12yrs

Open to singles

girls: 2+ years
boys: up to 2 year
(CLICK HERE for more details)

Older children
(age 5+): 6-12 mth

1st trip 1 week
 

2nd trip
10-22 days

8-9 months to older children

More boys available

Sibling groups available

$21,000-$28,000

$9,000-
$15,000

Vietnam

Couples under 50 can adopt an infant

Couples 50-55, 1-3yrs

Couples 55-60, 3-5yrs

Couples 60+, over 5yrs

Open to single women

18-24 months
for a boy

2+ years
for a girl*

10 days -
2 weeks

Healthy and special needs

Infants and
older children

$18,017-$18,567

$5,010-$6,080

FY 2006

FY 2005