International Adoptions in Romania

Country of Romania

*All Fees subject to change at anytime. Please use Estimated Services & Fees Explanations as samples only. Contact our office for current rates.
Partial Services – Estimated Fees
Full Services – Estimated Fees

National Authority for the Protection of the Child’s Rights

Family Requirements

  • Age: At least 25 Years old AND 18 years older than the child.
  • Marriage: At least three years. (One divorce accepted.)
  • Children in the home: No limit.
  • Health: Physical/Mental Health Conditions: a doctor’s letter of approval is required.
  • Religion: Be able to provide a Pastoral Letter.
  • Criminal Record: ICA has specific requirements as well as the Country may not accept any past record.
  • Income: Meet standards given by the State of residency and USCIS

Country Information

  • Travel: 30 to 40 days in one to two trips by both parents.
  • Residency Requirements: No residency requirements, though the family must meet the child before adoption.
        (At least one parent needs to be of Romanian descent.)
  • Cost: Varies. Please contact ICA.
  • Wait Time: Contact ICA for current wait times; approximately 1 to 2 years.

Children Available

  • Age of Children: 3 years old and up; availability greater in ages 6 and up.
  • Special Needs: Multiple siblings, older children, and children with minor to significant physical and mental special needs.

Additional Countries

Helpful Information

ICA Adoption FAQ

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services – Adoption

U.S. Department of State – Learn About a Country

U.S. Department of State – Intercountry Adoptions

U.S. Department of State – Hague Convention

International Adoption Assistance

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PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY, The Intercountry Adoption Accreditation and Maintenance Entity (IAAME), a national accrediting entity designated by the US Department of State to provide Hague Accreditation and Approval, invites the public to provide comment on intercountry adoption service providers seeking Hague Accreditation, Approval or Renewal. You are invited to provide comments through the U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs website: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/Intercountry-Adoption/about-adoption-service-providers/hague-complaint-registry.html

PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY, The Intercountry Adoption Accreditation and Maintenance Entity (IAAME), a national accrediting entity designated by the US Department of State to provide Hague Accreditation and Approval, invites the public to provide comment on intercountry adoption service providers seeking Hague Accreditation, Approval or Renewal. You are invited to provide comments through the U.S. Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs website: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/Intercountry-Adoption/about-adoption-service-providers/hague-complaint-registry.html