Can I adopt from Brazil?

Brazil is part of the Hague Convention on Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption. Therefore, the adoption process needs to meet the requirements of the Convention and U.S. laws implementing the Convention. To adopt from Brazil, the U.S. Government will need to deem you eligible.

What does'PT'mean in Brazil?

It can be an accronym for Portuguese (PT). It can also mean the Labour Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores - PT). But the most interesting is "perda total - pt", which is a kind of "game over". We Brazilians use it in a wide sense, which depends on the context.

Where can I find an ASP for convention adoptions in Brazil?

Find an accredited, U.S. based ASP for Convention adoptions, licensed in your U.S. state of residence. Currently there are two U.S. ASPs authorized to work in Brazil: Address: Avenida Pe. Antônio J. Santos, n° 142 conjunto 6, Brooklin

What are the important things to know about Brazil?

Brazil 1 Rainforests. At 46.6% forest cover, Brazil is the most forested and most biodiverse country in the world. ... 2 INDIGENOUS PEOPLES. According to 2010 census data, Brazil’s indigenous population numbers nearly 900,000, comprising 0.47% of its total population. 3 Threats. ... 4 Our Work. ...