ADOPTION EXPENSES BREAKDOWN

Breakdown of Adoption Expenses

The cost of our adoption is approximately $33,000.  This page shows a breakdown of those expenses so you can have a better idea of what is included in that final number.

Agency Application Fee                                            $250

Lifeline Agency Fee - 1st payment                            $2,089

Lifeline Agency Fee - 2nd payment                           $2,089

Lifeline Agency Fee - 3rd payment                            $2,089

Lifeline Agency Fee - 4th payment                            $2, 089

Home Study Fee                                                         $1,600

Post-Adoption Home Study Fee                                 $1,500

China Fee for Dossier packet processing                    $800

Special Need Program Partnership Fee                       $140

Out-of-Pocket In-Country (US) Expenses                   $3,100
(passports, required education, legal documents, clearances, medical tests and reports, etc.)

International Flights to China for 2 people                  $4,200

In-Country Flights (Orphanage to Consulate)             $750

China Orphanage and Official Fees                             $6,500

Consulate Fees                                                             $485

Hotel Accommodations                                               $1,380

Guide Service, Translators, Transportation, Tips        $2,165

Meals and spending money                                          $1,000 (Agency estimates this at $2,000 but we              
                                                                                                    hope to cut it in half.)

Visas for 2 adults                                                          $350

Costs associated with visiting orphanage                     $500

TOTAL                                                                          $33,076

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