Ethiopia

For Indiana residents, MLJ Adoptions, Inc. will act as your service provider for home study, adoption preparation education, attorney document and contract review, consultations, authentications, readoption, etc; however, your adoption agency will be one approved in Ethiopia. 

Who Can Adopt from Ethiopia?

  • Single women and/or couples married for at least two years
  • One parent must be at least 25 years of age and no older than 55
  • No more than 40 years age difference between the child and parents
  • Exceptions may be made for older children 

The Children Available for Adoption:

  • Ethiopian children available for adoption range in age from infancy to older children
  • Both boys and girls are available for adoption 
  • Children are residing in an orphanage
  • Children with special needs are available
  • Children are of African descent

For more information on adopting from Ethiopia, please contact progam director Sonja Brown.