The 2nd INS International Adoptions Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C.
June 2002
Sponsored By
The Residence and Status Branch,
Adjudications Division,
Office of Policy and Planning
The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) held an adoptions conference from June 17-21, 2002, in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the conference was to provide training and information to INS officers who handle inter-country adoption cases both in the United States and abroad.
Information presented at the conference included:
Laws and Regulations
Sections of Law and Regulations Relating to Orphan Petitions
The Child Citizenship Act of 2000
The Child Citizenship Act of 2000 Fact Sheet
Department of State Press Release about The Child Citizenship Act of 2000
Interim Rule Implementing The Child Citizenship Act of 2000
The Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000
PowerPoint on the Hague Convention on International Adoption
Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption Fact Sheet
Nationality Chart No. 3, Derivative Citizenship of Children
Nationality Chart No. 4, Children's Citizenship Through Application
Training Material and Flowcharts Folder
The World of International Adoption
Home Studies
Child Citizenship Act
Adjudications Memo: Intercountry Adoptions Act of 2000
Basic PowerPoint on International Adoption
PowerPoint on Adopted Siblings over 16 Years of Age
Field Operations Memo: Guidance on Processing Petitions for Adopted Alien Children less than 18 Years of Age Considered a "Child" under the Immigration and Nationality Act through Public Law 106-139
PowerPoint on Basic Orphan Definitions
PowerPoint on Medical Issues
Field Manuals Folder
Chapter 10 of the Adjudicator's Field Manual
Chapter 11 of the Adjudicator's Field Manual
Forms and Worksheets Folder
Form I-600A, Application for Advance Processing of Orphan Petition
Form I-600, Petition to Classify Orphan as an Immediate Relative
Form I-824, Application on an Approved Application or Petition
Form I-864, Affidavit of Support
Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal to the Administrative Appeals Unit
Form M-249, The Immigration of Adoptive and Prospective Adoptive Parents
Form M-349, Advisory Notice to Prospective Adoptive Parents
Form N-600, Application for Citizenship and Issuance of Certificate Under Section 322
Form N-643, Application for Certificate of Citizenship in Behalf of an Adopted Child
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