Adoption Expenses



Adoption Costs and Fees 

US Agency Fees
Preliminary Application Fee $150
Application Fee $250
My Adoption Portal Fee $250
COTW Service Fees $5400
India Facilitator Fee $500
Home Study Fee $1400
Dossier and Authentication Fee $1500
Post Adoption Reports $2800
Total US Agency Fees $12, 250

Out of Pocket US Adoption Expenses
Fingerprint Fee $108
Passport photos $26
Citizenship and Immigration services $890
Citizenship services for status change $360
Heart of the Matter Parent Training $175
Birth Certificates (2) $104
Marriage License (2) $52
International Courier Services $108
Medical review of referral $450
Citizenship Certificate $550
Total Estimated out of pocket expenses $3135

Fixed India Adoption Expenses
Official Fees $5000
Child's Medical $150
Child's Visa $400
Bond posted for child $1000
Total India Adoption Fees $6500

Estimated In-Country Expenses
International Flights $3500
Hotel Accommodations- varies  $700
In-country flights- varies $1000
Food -varies greatly $420
Guide/Driver Tips $350
Estimated In-Country expenses $5970

Additional Post-Adoption Costs
COTW filing of court documents $500
Alabama Birth Certificate $25
Estimated Post-Adoption Cost $525

Estimated total cost  $27, 430

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