Ministry of Family, Youth, and Sports of Ukraine, The State Department for Adoption and Protection of Rights of the Child Adress: 14 Desyatynna Street, Kyiv 01025, Ukraine, --FATHER-- Citizen of the United States of America Passport No. --------------------- Issued by Passport Agency Washington, D.C. -------------------------------------- ------------------------------------- U.S.A. HOME ADRESS_______________________________ _____________________________________________ Home Phone: ---------------------- --MOTHER-- Citizen of the United States of America Passport No. ------------------- Issued by Passport Agency Washington, D.C. ------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------ U.S.A. HOME ADRESS_______________________________ _____________________________________________ Home Phone: ---------------------- FAX: ------------------------------ PETITION TO ADOPT ------------------------------ and, -------------------------------, we petition to register us candidates for adoption of an orphaned or abandoned child. We ask permission to visit orphanages and re-run children's homes to select, make contact with, and get acquainted with (a) child/children that we desire and intend to adopt. We desire to adopt one or two children of either sex, between one and five years , with a minor, surgically or medically correctable condition of any race. We are submitting the following documents: Adoption Home Study Letter of Approval for adoption from the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service. Statements of Employment for each prospective parent. Statements of Health from a physician for each prospective parent. Copies of Marriage Certificate. Copies of Passports of prospective parents. Letter of Clearance from the Police. Letter of Obligation stating that the adopted child/children will retain Ukrainian citizenship until 18 years of age and that he/she will be registered with the Ukrainian Embassy located at 3350 M Street N.W., Washington, D.C., until 18 years of age. _________ ________ Signature (date) _________ _______ Signature (date) State of ---------, County of ---------- Sworn to and subscribed before me on this ______ day of ______________, 200__. ===================================================================================================== / Certified Notarially / My commission expires: _____________ Date: _____________ Signature: __________________ ________________________________________ ------------------, Notary Public Address:------------------------------------ -------------------- STAMP