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Adoption Programs Comparison Chart

Adoption Program	Ages of Available Children	Parents Age	Single/Divorce Accepted	Children in Family Accepted	Parents to Travel	Stay Abroad Average	Waiting Time to Assignment	Program Status
China	8 mo to 2 yrs 1 to 3 year	30 to 44 45 to 49	No/Yes	Yes, up to 4 children in the home	Yes - both parents	12 days +	3-4 years	OPEN Great Program New changes
China's Waiting Child (Special Needs)	6 mo +	30 to 55	No/Yes	Yes, up to 5 children in the home	Yes - both parents	12 days +	4 months +	OPEN Great Program Fee Waivers & expedited process
Ethiopia	All ages up to 15 yrs	25 to 50	Yes/Yes	Yes	Yes - 1 parent	2 to 3 weeks	2 months	Pending Licensing approval
FostAdopt	1 year +	25 +	Yes/Yes	Depending on the child this may or may not be recommended	Varies	N/A	Varies 1 month +	OPEN Hawaii families only
Vietnam	6 mo +	25 to 50	Yes/Yes	Yes	Yes - 1 parent	1 trip - 1 month	2 months +	OPEN