How does the overseas adoption process work? Is there any assistance with the fees?

PFC Lewina Woodard — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 10:40:15 -0500

My Husband and I are ready to adopt and we are wanting to adopt oversea and we are not sure how the process work and if there is any assistance with the fees?

Response by SFC Private RallyPoint Member made Nov 16 at 2018 11:25 AM

SFC Private RallyPoint Member — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 11:25:52 -0500

You should consult a professional adoption agency. There is a $2,000 reimbursement from DFAS and other tax write offs. But it's still an expensive process.
https://myarmybenefits.us.army.mil/Benefit-Library/Federal-Benefits/Adoption-Assistance?serv=122

Adoption-Assistance

Response by MAJ Ken Landgren made Nov 16 at 2018 3:12 PM

MAJ Ken Landgren — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 15:12:53 -0500

Contact Holt International for adoption. The military will reimburse you $2000 for adoption fees.