CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Adoptive parents must provide a signed
Acceptance Statement about the adoption from the Mayor of their city
or town.
CHINA: China has a number of stipulations in place around adopting
children by foreigners including that couples consist of one man and a
woman and that neither parent is blind in one eye, has a severe facial
deformation, has had a major organ transplant within 10 years,
has AIDS or a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more.
CONGO: If you are single, widowed or divorced, you can’t adopt a child of the opposite sex unless you have the court’s say so.
INDONESIA: Prospective adopters must believe in God and the child
waiting to be adopted must be of the same religion as the parents.
If it’s not known what religion the parents are, the child will be
deemed Muslim.
IRAN: Potential adoptive parents must be Muslim, be married for at
least five years and have no children already.
RUSSIA: Russia has laid out some medical stipulations for those
wanting to adopt including that adoptive parents must not have any
dysfunction of their limbs or a disability that prevents them from
working.
SRI LANKA: Like South Korea, single people cannot adopt from Sri
Lanka, nor can gay or lesbian people.
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