#adoption

13.03.2025 12:10

Is it necessary to notarize copies of court decisions on adoption?

Do I need to notarize copies of the court decision on adoption and the city council decision on establishing guardianship before submitting them to the CCC for processing a deferral?

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23.04.2024 19:27

What is the current procedure for adopting children?

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11.08.2023 11:18

Is a child's consent required for adoption by a stepfather?

The child does not want her stepfather to adopt her.

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27.07.2023 21:06

What is the adoption procedure?

If my husband wants to adopt a child from his first marriage, will we have an adoption document or will it be entered on the birth certificate?

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02.07.2023 19:04

How to cancel adoption?

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19.06.2023 10:16

What are the options for adopting or adopting a child if...?

...the parental rights of one of the parents were deprived?

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04.04.2023 15:59

How to apply for adoption of a child through a lawyer?

What procedures must be completed to adopt a child?

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22.04.2026 19:10

Adoption of a child abroad during wartime

I saw news that an Italian court allowed the adoption of a Ukrainian child, even though the child has a living mother and siblings, and the father simply went missing in the war. Since, as I understand it, there is currently a moratorium on international adoption for Ukrainian children, I am interested: can a foreign court legally adopt a Ukrainian child without the consent of the living mother and contrary to Ukrainian law on the moratorium, and what can generally be done to return such a child home to their family?

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06.12.2025 07:41

Is a court decision required for the recognition of an adoption from Poland?

I have read that a Ukrainian court recognized a Polish court's decision on the adoption of a child, and now this child has legal status in Ukraine. Please tell me, if I or someone I know adopts a child in Poland, is it mandatory to go through a Ukrainian court for this decision to be valid in Ukraine? Is there a simpler way to get such recognition?

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06.12.2025 07:06

Recognition of intercountry adoption

I saw that a Ukrainian court recognized a Polish court's decision on the adoption of a child. If, for example, I or my acquaintances adopt a child in another European country, does this decision need to be confirmed or recognized in Ukraine in any way? What is the procedure for this child to be officially recognized as mine here and have all the rights?

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