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Adoption policy — Resources
This section contains information about in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) surrogacy adoption.
Birthparents
Contact agreement (DOCX 96 KB)
Family history from parents who are planning to place a child for adoption (DOCX 35 KB)
When expectant parents want to discuss adoption
Domestic adoptions
Adoption placement details for solicitors (DOCX 18 KB)
The social worker's court report on the adoption application
Intercountry adoptions
Facilitating the adoption of a tamaiti from overseas
Overseas dossier for intercountry adoption
Intercountry adoption Home Study report
Intercountry request for a Child Study report
The New Zealand Central Authority and accredited adoption agencies under the Hague Convention
Approving intercountry adoptive applicants
In-vitro fertilisation surrogacy
In-vitro surrogacy adoption: Legal issues