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Can you adopt someone over 18?

It depends on the family. Some families (not many I know of) will adopt older kids because they prefer maturity over stupidity.

Can you adopt someone over 18 in US?

Adoption is the same legal process whether the individual is a child or an adult. The court issues a new birth certificate for the adopted individual and any existing legal relationships with biological or custodial parents are severed.

Can I adopt someone over 18 in California?

You can adopt an adult in California as long as it isnt your spouse. The adult adoptee must be at least eighteen years old and at least ten years younger than the adopting parent. Generally speaking, everyone must agree to the adoption in writing, including each partys spouse.

Can my step dad adopt me after I turn 18?

Once the child docHubes age 18, adoption no longer requires the biological fathers consent. Additionally, if a stepparent is interested in formalizing a parent-child relationship or avoiding inheritance issues, they may choose to adopt an adult child of their spouse.

Can a US citizen adopt someone over 18?

While it is possible to adopt an adult foreigner in the United States, it does not give them a leg up or change the immigration process. In other words, U.S. immigration laws do not extend special benefits based on adult adoption. That said, adopted by a U.S. citizen may entitle the adoptee to inheritance rights.

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