Intercountry Adoption Application (Hague Convention — State/Territory Central Authority)
Australians wishing to adopt a child from overseas apply to their state or territory central authority to commence the intercountry adoption process; the federal Department of Social Services (Australian Central Authority) oversees compliance with the Hague Convention on Intercountry Adoption and manages Australia's bilateral adoption programs.
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