1. The household register and ID cards of the person placing out a child for adoption and the adoptee
The originals are for inspection only. Where a social welfare institution is the party placing out the child for adoption, the valid ID card of the person in charge of the social welfare institution shall be submitted. If the adoptive parents and the adult adopted child agree to terminate the adoptive relationship, involvement of the person placing out the child for adoption is not required. The adoption registration authority will photocopy the originals, archive the photocopies and return the originals to the party concerned.
2. Valid passport of the adopter
The original is for inspection only. The adoption registration authority will photocopy the original, archive the photocopy and return the original to the adopter.
3. Adoption registration certificate
The original shall be archived.
4. Written agreement on the termination of the adoptive relationship (self-provided)
The adopter and the person placing out a child for adoption shall jointly sign the agreement at the adoption registration authority. If the adoptive parents and the adult adopted child agree to terminate the adoptive relationship, involvement of the person placing out the child for adoption is not required.
5. Two-inch recent half-length bareheaded photos of the adopter, the person placing out the child for adoption and the adoptee, respectively
Where a social welfare institution is the party placing out a child for adoption, such institution is not required to submit a photo. The photos shall be colorized photos
6. Application for adoption termination registration (self-provided)
After the application is printed out through a computer of the adoption registration authority, the adopter, the person placing out the child for adoption and the adoptee shall sign their names on the application. If the adoptive parents and the adult adopted child agree to terminate the adoptive relationship, involvement of the person placing out the child for adoption is not required. The original shall be archived.
General requirements for application materials
(1) If materials are incomplete or invalid, staff at the reception window will not accept the application.
(2) Photocopies shall be legible and identical to the originals.
(3) The above proof materials are valid for 6 months.
Time: 9:00-12:00 and 13:30-17:00 on weekdays
Address: Beijing Government Affairs Service Center: 1 Xisanhuan South Road, Fengtai District, Beijing (Southwest Corner of Liuli Bridge)
Promised time limit for completion: 30 working days
Way to inquire the progress: telephone: (8610)89150004
Application and acceptance
Time limit for processing: 5 working days
Review standards:
If the domestic residence of the adoptee is cancelled and the adoptee obtains a foreign nationality, the domestic civil affairs authority cannot handle the termination of the adoptive relationship.
Where the adoptee is underage, the adopter and the person placing out the child for adoption shall terminate the adoptive relationship on a voluntary basis. If the adoptee is aged 10 or more, such termination is subject to his or her consent. If the adoptee has reached adulthood, such termination is not subject to the involvement of the person placing out the child for adoption. The application materials submitted are complete and valid.
Adoption registration shall be handled in the Chinese mainland;
The adopter and the adoptee still maintain the adoptive relationship to date;
Where the adoptee is underage, both the adopter and the person placing out the child for adoption shall have full capacity for civil conduct. Where the adoptee has reached adulthood, both the adopter and the adoptee shall have full capacity for civil conduct;
An agreement on the termination of the adoptive relationship has been reached.
Review and decision-making
Time limit for processing: 30 working days
Review standards:
The materials are complete and conform to the legal form.
Issuance and delivery of the certificate
Time limit for processing: 5 working days
Certificate name: Proof of the Termination of the Adoptive Relationship
Method of delivery: collected at the window
Name: Proof of the Termination of the Adoptive Relationship
Validity: indefinite