| Frequently Asked Questions |
Your Immigration Questions Answered by VisaPro.
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What documents do I have to submit with the form if I am filing for a foreign born adopted child who lives in the U.S.? | | | | | |
 | For children who have immigrated to the U.S., parents will not be required to submit any evidence that is already contained in the USCIS file, including translations of documents |
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| | If your child has immigrated to the U.S. (has a Green Card) after a full and final adoption abroad, you should submit: | | |
| | | | • | Photographs of your child |
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| | | | If your child has immigrated to the U.S. (has a Green Card) to be adopted or readopted, you must submit: |
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| Photographs of your child | |
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| • | Evidence of a full final adoption | | | |
| • | Evidence of all legal name changes (if applicable) |
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| 34. | What documents do I have to submit with the form if I am filing for a child who lives abroad? | | |
| | | If your child has not immigrated to the U.S. (does not have a Green Card), you should submit: |
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Photographs of your child |  | | • |
Fee | | | • | Your child’s birth certificate |
| | • | Your birth certificate or naturalization
certificate | | | • | Your marriage certificate if applicable
| | | • | Evidence of termination of previous marriages if
applicable | | | • | Evidence of a full and final adoption
if applicable | | | • | Evidence of all legal name changes if applicable |
| | • | Form N-600/N-643, Supplement A, Application for Acquisition of
Citizenship Through a Grandparent (if applicable) |
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|  | Benefits of Adoption | |
| Requirements for Adoption |
| | Applying for Adoption | | | Duration of Stay | |
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