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Adoption for Foreign Nationals

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This photo is taken from google.com I bumped this post when I visited the page of the Official Gazette of the Philippines.  It is all about the adoption for foreign nationals of a Filipino child.  I find it interesting especially that I have friends who are foreign nationals who signify their desire to adopt a Filipino child. So for the benefit of the foreign nationals who would like to adopt a Filipino child, this post is for you. So what are the qualifications for this kind of adoption?  Here are the qualifications: The adopter is of legal age The adopter is at least 16 years older than the adoptee The adopter is of good moral character and has not been convicted of any crime involving moral turpitude The adopter is in a position to support, educate, and care for their children and the child to be adopted in keeping with the means of the family The adopter  has undergone pre-adoption services The adop...