Married couple or single parent. Expert tells who can take a child from an orphanage

10.10.2024 19:40

Both a married couple and a single person can adopt a child in Belarus.

This was reported by the director of the National Adoption Center of the Ministry of Education, Tatyana Belevich.

Her statement is cited by BELTA .

Who can adopt a child

As Belevich explained, either a married couple or a single person can become an adoptive parent.

There are cases when men want to become adoptive parents, but this is a very rare practice, ” she noted.

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To become an adoptive parent, you need to go through a long journey: collect documents, undergo psychological diagnostics (two to three months), and obtain a conclusion for the court.

According to Belevich, some people realize during the process that they are not ready to adopt.

“This is a kind of sieve, ” the director of the center stated.

Author: Timur Khomichev Internet resource editor