Posted in Tools & Resources, US Embassy in Hanoi on Jan 25th, 2008 5 Comments »
Word is trickling out about the meeting at the Hanoi Embassy this past Thursday. Some agencies are sharing a summary of the meeting with their clients and Tad at Adoption Buzz has a good comprehensive summary posted. If you have any information from your agency, please feel free to share in our comments section. (Also [...]
Posted in The Process, US Embassy in Hanoi on Jan 24th, 2008 4 Comments »
Many of us have questions about the new I600 process – what it involves and the way applications are being processed. Some of these questions are actually answered on the US Pre-approval of Adoption page on the recently renovated Embassy website. While we are all capable of going to the site and reading the information, sometimes [...]
Posted in Chosing An Agency, US Embassy in Hanoi on Jan 23rd, 2008 22 Comments »
The US Embassy in Hanoi’s quarterly meeting on adoption issues in Vietnam is this Thursday, January 24th. For a number of reasons, this is a very important meeting. As we mentioned in the previous announcement, according to the invitation, there will be “a wide-ranging discussion of current issues in Vietnamese adoptions as well as visa [...]
Posted in The Process, US Embassy in Hanoi on Jan 16th, 2008 22 Comments »
Recently we learned that some families/agencies seem to be experiencing problems with a few of the provinces insisting that families complete their Giving/Receiving ceremonies immediately upon final provincial approval (like within 7 days of notification). Apparently when the agencies inform the provinces that families need to wait on I600 approval from the Embassy, these provinces respond [...]
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