Cost of Adoption

A table with the distributed costs of adoption.

 

Expense
paid directly to the organisation.

Expense paid by parents

Partial Totales (CDN)


1. Expenses incured in Quebec

 

 

 

§                                 Fees for Organisation membership

100

0

 

§                                 Administrative costs (1) (communications, office equipment, postage and transp. Preparation for adoption)

750

0

 

§                                 Coordination costs (1) (represents expenses and salaries)

1450

0

 

§                                 Notaries fees

250

0

 

§                                 Immigration Canada (per child)

0

100

 

§                                 Immigration Quebec (per child)

0

250

 

§                                 Birth certificate (father and mother)

0

40

 

§                                 Mariage Act

0

20

 

§                                 RCMP Certificate (2 certificates) DPJ

0

50

 

§                                 RCMP Certificate (2 certificates) Body

0

50

 

§                                 Medical certificate for DPJ

0

40

 

§                                 Medical certificate for Agency

0

40

 

§                                 * Psychosocial and Psychological Evaluation

0

1800

 

Partial-totals

2550.00

2390.00

4940.00


2. Expenses incured Abroad (supported by the organisation or by the parents)

 

 

 

§                                 Translation costs in Colombia

540

0

 

§                                 Coordination costs of record, Colombia
( communication, transportation, secretarial and fees )

 

0

1450

 

§                                 Colombian Consulate ( File Authentification )

450

0

 

§                                 Medical examination (2)

170

0

 

§                                 Legal Costs ( Colombian Lawyer for jugdment)

 

1450

 

Partial-totals ( payable in USD)

1160.00

2900.00

4060.00


3. Expenses incured on transport, accommodation and others abroad (supported by parents)

 

 

 

§                                 * Air Fare ( 2 round trips )

0

2600

 

§                                 * Accommodation and meals

0

2400

 

§                                 * Air Fare ( back per child if more than 2 years ) (3)

0

1000

 

§                                 Guide / interpreter

0

350

 

Partial-totals

6350.00

6350.00


4. Other Expenses

 

 

 

§                                 Colombian Visa for parents in Quebec

0

300

 

§                                 Canadian Visa for child in Colombia

0

65

 

§                                 Application for Citizenship

0

100

 

§                                 Progress Reports (Five for two (2) years)

0

750

 

§                                 Airoport Fee in Colombia

0

80

 

Partial-totals

0

1295.00

1295.00


Grand Total

3710.00

12,935.00

16,645.00

(*) Means maximum charges, usually paid by parents. These fees vary depending on the exchange rate of the U.S. dollar, the economy of Colombia , the city of residence and/or other factors that can not be controlled.

 30% payable on signing the contract, 20% for the holding of the pre-adoption training and 50% at the proposal of the child.
The visit to the doctor authorized by the Canadian Embassy in Colombia is $40.00 USD per child. The costs include express mailing of the medical results.
If the child is aged less than two (2) years, the cost of airfare is $150.00 USD

 


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