Japan | Faith International Adoptions

Japan is a non-Hague country, and the adoption is very unique. Adopted children are mostly healthy infants, and the adoption process often complete in 12 months. Adoptive parents will make one trip to Japan and stay in the country for about 2 weeks to receive the legal guardianship of the adopted child. The adoption will then be finalized in America.

However, due to the limited number of referrals, this program is currently unavailable for new applicants. Check back later or subscribe to our e-newsletters for updates on the Japan program. You are welcome to contact us to learn more about the program.

At this time, only married applicants may pursue adoption in Japan. Parents must be between age of 25 – 50 and married for a minimum of 3 years. Family outside of this age range will be considered on case-by-case basis.

Gender of adoptive child may not be specific for Japan program.

In order to be consider a “waiting” family for Japan program, the following documents need to be submitted:

Approved homestudy (reflecting adoption from Japan)
Complete adoption application
Initial set of program fees
Signed fee schedule
Copies of vital documents
Complete financial form
Reference declaration
Post-placement agreement

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