1. Copy of passport or identity card (including house registration)

2. Copy of document certifying marriage and divorce (if any)

3. Medical certificate verifying good physical health, mental stability, indication of the applicants’ infertility (if any)

4. Document certifying occupation and income.

5. Document certifying current financial status (dating back not over than six months).

6. Document certifying asset.

7. Four photographs of the applicant and spouse (if any) size 4.5 x 6 centimeters, applicant’s children and the home area.

8. Copy of law, regulation or document from relevant authorities of the country of domicile or residence of the applicant certifying the eligibility of the applicant to adopt a child according to such country’s adoption law.

9. Copy of law, regulation or document from relevant authorities of the country of domicile or residence of the applicant certifying the eligibility of an adopted child to enter into such country.

10. Letter of consent for adoption from the applicants spouse or an approval order of the court in lieu of the spouse’s consent (if any)

11. Copy of work permit for alien (if any)

12. References from at least two persons.

13. Applicant for Child Adoption which the applicants have filled out.

14. A Home Study Report which should include details of the applicants.

15. A statement agreeing to supervise the pre-adoption placement, should the child granted probational placement for a period of at least six months .

16. Confirmation from Competent Authority or concerned authority that after the adoption is finalized under the Thai Law, it will also be legalized under the concerned law of the applicant’s country when due.

17. Police Check / Criminal Record

18. Extract of the applicant divorce and the commitment to give custody to their children (if applicable)

19. In case the applicant contact the private agency, it is necessary to obtain documents as follows :

A photocopy of up-to-date of the agency.

Statement from the Government Social Welfare Department in that particular country authorization the agency to handle the intercountry adoption applications.

Agreement with the Department of Social Development and Welfare.

Document certifying the qualification and suitability of the applicant in adopting a child

Document declaring the duty to supervise the pre-adoption placement of the child and to report the progress such as taking care of the child to the Director – General of Department of Social Development and Welfare in every two months.

Report on the living and family condition of the applicant

In case the applicant resides in the country other than a country of domicile, document certifying such residency and period of not less than six months for taking care of the child before adoption.