The process for adopting a child can be summarized as follows:
- If intercountry adoption, satisfy your country’s eligibility criteria.
- Apply to the Department of Social Welfare to be found eligible to adopt.
- Be matched to be placed with a child.
- Arrive in Ghana to complete all the necessary procedure to adopt the child if intercountry adoption.
- Finalise the adoption.
- If intercountry adoption, apply for a visa to take your child home.
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