Colombia Adoption Fees

 

Gladney Fees for Colombia Adoption:

Fees for Colombian Descent Families

  • Gladney Application Fee - $300
  • Gladney Home Study Fee - $2,000 (Home Study Review Fee of $750 if another agency conducts the Home Study)
  • Gladney Program Fee - $7,500
  • Post Placement Supervision Fee - $1,400
  • Post Placement Administration Fee - $600
  • SUBTOTAL PAID TO GLADNEY - $11,800

Adoption Fees Paid to Others
In the U.S.

  • Immigration Approval & Fingerprint Fee for 2 Adults - $890
  • Preparation and Authentication of Documents in U.S. (Est.) - $1,000
  • Psychological Evaluation (Est.) - $500
  • TOTAL - $2,390

Adoption Fees Paid to Others
In Colombia (All Paperwork Done by and in ICBF is Free of Charge)

  • Attorney Fee - $2,500
  • Foreign Source Fee* - $6,500
  • Humanitarian Aid - $5,000
  • Exit Tax - $40
  • VISA Medical Exam - $115
  • VISA Fee - $404
  • New Birth Certificate and Passport - $200
  • TOTAL - $14,759

(*Accompaniment of and for translation of document as dossier, ICBF child or children information, ICBF letters; legalization of documents before "Ministerio de RelacionesExteriores", addendum and update on documents, mail; assistance of Agency's Representative and Foreign supervised providers; document processing; interpreter and translator to meetings in-country with transportation included; assistance for US Embassy paperwork and program development).

SUBTOTAL PAID TO OTHERS - $17,145

ESTIMATED ADOPTION EXPENSES - $28,945

TRAVEL EXPENSES TO COLOMBIA
(Varies depending upon season, cities visited, point of departure, level of accommodation, etc.)

  • Adult airfare per person, international travel (Est.) - $750 - $1500 x 2 = $1500 - $3000
  • Child airfare per person - one way (Est.) - $350
  • Lodging, meals, transportation (Est. 4 week stay) - $9,000
  • ESTIMATED TOTAL TRAVEL EXPENSES - $10,850 - $12,350

Please request Gladney's free, comprehensive Adoption Information Packet on-line or by calling 1-800-INT-ADOP.

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Gladney Center for Adoption
6300 John Ryan Drive | Fort Worth, Texas 76132-4122

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International Adoptions: 1-800-INT-ADOP
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