Priority order in selection of substitute families for Vietnamese child adoption

Priority order in selection of substitute families for Vietnamese child adoption

Hi DMS Law office in Vietnam! We are overseas Vietnamese spouses looking to adopt a Vietnamese child. Could you advise me about the priority order in selection of substitute families for Vietnamese child adoption ? 

Hi!

Priority order in selection of substitute families for Vietnamese child adoption

The order of priority in the selection of substitute families is as follows:

Step father, step mother, natural aunt or uncle of the adopted persons;

Vietnamese citizens permanently residing in the country;

Foreigners permanently residing in Vietnam;

Vietnamese citizens residing abroad;

Foreigners permanently residing abroad.

In case there are more than one person of the same priority rank seek to adopt a child, adoption shall be considered and settled for the person with the best nurturing, care and education conditions (Article 5 Law on Adoption No.52/2010/QH12 dated 17 June 2010).

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Priority order in selection of substitute families for Vietnamese child adoption

Prepared by:
Thi-Ha Nguyen, Lawyer’s assistant
DMS Law firm in Vietnam
Director
(Signed)
Lawyer Do Minh Son

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