Kazakhstan Cost

Application Fee

$250

1st Installment of Program Fee

$1,500

Home Study

$1,200 - $2,800

Additional Home Study Documentation Prep. Fee

$0 - $150

Home Study Visit Travel Fees
(could include mileage, hotel, and food costs)

$0 - $500

Adoptive Parent Training (2 adults)

$175

Documents/Background Checks/Passports

$100 - $300

USCIS Fee & Update Fee + Fingerprinting

$830

Notorization, Certification & Authentication

$400

2nd Installment of Program Fee

$1,500

Post-Adoption Report Deposit
(fully refundable if all post-adoption reports are returned on time)

$2,000

Dossier Service & Translation

$1,500

Portion of International Fee

$2,000

Wait Time Dependent Cost

Home Study Re-Evaluation Fee and Related Travel Costs

$350 - $1,100

Home Study Document Addendum Fee and Potential Related Travel Costs

$175 - $825

Document Update/Background Check Update

$0 - $200

Notarization, Certification & Authentication

$0 - $100

3rd Installment of Program Fee

$1,500

Balance of International Program Fee (1 child) ••

$15,150

Consular Registration Fee

$150

Orphanage Donation Fee

$1,500

Airfare (2 adults) •••

$4,800 - $6,850

Airfare (1 child) •••

$600 - $1,400

Visas (2 adults/ 2 trips)

$850

Visa/Embassy Fee (1 child)

$400

Passport Fee (1 child)

$700

Medical Specialist Consultation

$100

In-Country Travel ••••

$5,000 - $7,000

Post-Adoption Visits

$300 - $1,500

Post-Adoption Visit Travel Fees

$0 - $1,050

Post-Adoption Report Refund
(refunded in installments as, and only if, each report is returned on time)

($2,000)

Other Costs
(include doctor visit and related co-pays, social security card, passport cost, postage, long distance phone calls)

$100 - $1,000

Re-Adoption (state-dependent)

$300 - $1,000

• What is included in the total fees?

America World provides a detailed, inclusive cost breakdown for each adoption program. This means that our agency has listed every possible cost a family could incur and given price ranges applicable to families living in any state. We recognize the need for transparency and trust between your family and our agency. It is important for families to have an accurate estimate of what the specific costs involved are and when they will be due. Not all agencies provide this detailed cost estimate to prospective adoptive parents. We would strongly encourage families comparing agencies to ask what exactly is included in the total fees quoted and what fees are not.

•• Includes the following expenses: