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Our Family

Thursday, March 31, 2016

***Updated 4/11/2016...Fees Update 3/31/2016



Here is the up to date Tally of Expenses Paid and owed for Two Less Orphans. Many thanks to all of our Benefactors, large and small, who helped to pay these fees before Gabe aged out.

$100 Placing Agency Application Fees
$200 Home study Agency Application Fees
$440 State Background Checks
$90 FBI Fingerprint checks
$60 Birth Certificates( Ted and I)
$30 Marriage Certificate
$1300 Home study Payment part 1
$90 Required Adoption Courses Online for Certification.
$75 Required Adoption Orientation Course
$72 Passport Photos (6 sets required for Ted & I)
$342 Passports
$720 I-800 Immigration Fees
$720 I-800 Immigration Fee 2nd Child
$425 Homeland Security Fingerprinting
$1000 Placing Agency Fees Part 1
$49.73 Dossier photos and Photo books sent to the boys in China.
$139.20+ Postage so far
$1300 Home Study Fees Part 2
$1500 China Dossier Fee
$300 Home study Rush Fee
$500...Homestudy Review /Agape
$225...Chinese Entry Visa Fee
$650...Child's Hague Visa Fee
$385...2nd Child Visa Fee
$3316.38....Airfare for Ted and both boys
$8200 ......In Country Fees:
Orphanage Donation Fee
Boys Passports x2
Civil Affairs
Notary Fee
Medical Exams x2
Childs US Visa Fees
 $1000 Guide Service Fee: (Guangzhou and Beijing)
$1600 Hotel in GZ:
$300 Hotel in Beijing:
$500 Transportation/driver:
$2000 Food/Souvenirs/tipping:
$350.......Chinese Adoption
$650 Registration Fees
$65
$2100 ...CCCWA Translation and Approval Fee
$1100...CCCWA Translation Fee 2nd Child
$2000...Agape Agency Fee Part 2
$2000...Agape Agency Fees Part 3
$1500...Fees 2nd Child
$2000...Post Placement Translation and submittal Fee.

 ***$39,009.31 Is the Total Paid.


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Then there are Post Placement Homestudy Fees after they are home
$2000+

Grand Total $41,009.31 to give 2 boys from China a Family and Home.

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