Sunday, June 8, 2008

Breakdown of Costs

Here is a breakdown of the approximation of Chayah's adoption costs. The fees are in blue, the "paid" in red means that it has been paid. I will update this each time there is a change.
This can also be seen on our agency's website here.

Application to adoption agency (CCAI): $150- paid
Application to homestudy agency (Glenkirk): $100-paid
Homestudy Update (Glenkirk): $1700-paid
Agency fees (to CCAI): $4250 -paid
Fees for I-600a plus fingerprinting for 4: $910-paid
Dossier Prep (to Secretary of State, Chinese Consulate) : $450-paid
CCAA Fee (China Center of Adoption Affairs) : $540-paid
Orphanage Fee (paid to child's orphanage): apprx. $3,500
Visas for two adults: $240
Flights for two adults and one child: apprx. $2,900 (depends on current rates)
In China travel and accommodations for two adults: apprx. $2,100-paid
Adoption Registration and Notarization (Local government in China): $400-$800
Child's Passport (Local passport agency in China): $100- $150
Child's Physical and Photo (In Guangzhou): $70
Child's US Visa Entry (US Consulate): $380

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