Nepal

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 by the government of Nepal. 

Who Can Adopt from Nepal?

• Couples married for a minimum of four years and single women may adopt from Nepal.
• Adoptive parents must be at least 30 years older than the child being adopted, and between the ages of 30 and 55 years old.
• Single women must be between the ages of 35 and 55 years old. 

Children Available for Adoption

• Infants, toddlers, and older children of both sexes are available for adoption.
• Many of the children have been abandoned at the orphanage due to the death of one or both of their parents or due to extreme poverty.
• Children are generally of Asian heritage.

For more information on adopting from Nepal, please contact Michele L. Jackson.