Adoption Costs and Fees

Adoption fees vary and are based on the cost incurred
by the adoption agency and birthparent on each adoption.

Domestic Adoption

The average cost of a domestic adoption processed though our agency is 
$16,000 plus birthparent expenses. 
This includes the homestudy.

Interstate Adoption

Interstate adoption costs vary from 
state to state and are in the range of 
$25,000.00 to $45,000.00.

International Adoption

The cost of an international adoption varies from country to country. Adoption costs can range anywhere from $35,000 to $50,000.

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In addition to the standard adoption fees, Child & Parent Services
provides the following services for each adoption:

Birthparent Expenses

Major factors in determining adoption 
costs are the birthparent's expenses 
which might include such items as 
medical bills, rent, and utilities. 
Expenses are paid on a case by case basis.

Independent Homestudy

An Independent Homestudy fee 
ranges from $2,000 to $2,500 
depending on the program requirements. 
Extra mileage and travel fees may apply.

Post Placement Supervision

Post Placement Supervision is available whether or not the agency completed the homestudy. Post Placement 
Supervisions are $400-500 per visit. 
Extra mileage and travel fees may apply.