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Printed: 07/10/2025
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Listen to this policy:

Adoption – Facilitating an adoption placement

This policy outlines the steps to facilitate an adoption within New Zealand when birthparents have decided to place their tamaiti permanently with Oranga Tamariki-approved adoptive applicants.

Who this policy applies to

This policy applies to our work with birthparents and adoptive applicants once birthparents have decided to pursue an adoption plan.