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Your legal status in the UK determines if you may adopt interntionally

Before you embark on considering inter-country adoption you must ensure that legally you are in a position to adopt in this country.

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International Adoption Guide's Contact Directory A brilliant resource that gives you all the contact details of everyone you will need to successfully adopt your child. Invaluable. www.internationaladoptionguide.co.uk/ before-you-adopt/contact-directory.html

Stephen Yiu - Notary Public

With good contacts in China and proficient in Chinese languages, I can offer professional and linguistic help in every  aspect of adoption.  As an immigration  lawyer, I can help adopting parents to apply for entry visa for the adopted child .                   

Stephen Yiu-Notary Public (Adoption law, Immigration Law, Chinese languages, French)

11-15 Betterton St,  London, WC2H 9BP

Tel: 020 7470 8758 (afternoon), 020 8203 5516 (morning), mobile: 07921 021 043

twsyiu@ntlworld.com and info@london-notary.co.uk

www. london-notary.co.uk

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