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Articles: Intercountry Adoption and US Citizenship

Selected articles about intercountry adoptees and the difficulty of securing or proving US citizenship, despite being adopted as children by US citizen parents.

Congress has introduced the Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2024, continuing the fight to secure US citizenship for all adopted people brought to the United States for adoption.

Congress Introduces the Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2024

Gregory D. Luce

Congress has introduced the Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2024, continuing the fight to secure US citizenship for all adopted people brought to the United States for adoption.

Continue Reading Congress Introduces the Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2024


Dear Parents of Intercountry Adoptees: Do These Two Things Today

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USCIS Is Withholding My Clients’ Immigration Records at an Alarming Rate

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Name Changes and an N-565

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Thank You! Funds Raised for a Filing Fee for Intercountry Adoptee

Help an Adoptee Friend

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What Expanded ‘Parole in Place’ Means for Intercountry Adoptees

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