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INTERCOUNTRY
ADOPTION
PROGRAM
Content
Background
ICA Process
Challenges on ICA
Background
93 contracting parties as of 6
January 2014
innovations of the hcch as it applies to the
93 convention
Jurisdiction
Community
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VISION
To place Filipino children with
suitable foreign adoptive families
abroad to ensure the protection,
security and best interests of the
children.
MISSION
To place Filipino children with
suitable foreign adoptive families
abroad to ensure the protection,
security and best interests of the
children.
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Functions of ICAB
Policy Formulation
Program Development
and Implementation
Regulatory Function
Advocacy and
Networking
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Organizational Chart
ICAB Board Members
INTERCOUNTRY
EXEC. DIRECTOR PLACEMENT
Secretariat COMMITTEE
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Composition of the Board
Secretary of the DSWD Corazon Juliano Soliman is the
Ex-officio chairperson of the ICAB and has designated
Undersecretary Parisya H.Taradji as the Alternate
Chairperson
Rafael Tinio
Lawyer: Lawyer:
Atty. Maria Cielo Atty. Noel del Prado
Rondain
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Inter-country Adoption
Law grants jurisdiction
to ICAB to place
children fifteen (15)
years and below only
Childs Dossier
Relative Adoption
Independent Placement
Screening
Screening of
of Adoptive
Adoptive Parents
Parents
Applications ICAB sends Applications to Applications
received Appropriate Central Received from
By ICAB Authority/Phil. Accredited FAA Other Sources
Endorsement of Application
Deferment of
Approval by ICAB Approval by ICAB Disapproval
(Awaiting additional by ICAB
Info/SDs)
ICPC Review of
CCAs Matching Proposals
Matching Conference
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ICPC
ICPC Matching
Matching Recommendation
Recommendation
to
to ICAB
ICAB
Matching
Matching Disposition
Disposition by
by ICAB
ICAB
(Deferment,
(Deferment, Reversal,
Reversal, Approval,
Approval, Disapproval)
Disapproval)
ICAB FLOWCHART
(Regular Process)
Child cleared Secretariat & Disapproval
Action of notify CCA;
for ICA INTERCOUNT
the Board: rematching
RY
Approval/
Approved PLACEMENT Disapprov
COMMITTEE Approval
PAPs al
Matching notify CCA/
Conferences endorse
Matching
Issuance of Proposal to
Affidavit of 6 mo. Trial Accept: Issue FAA
Consent to custody Period 3 PLACEMENT
Adoption & Post Placement AUTHORITY and
Finalization Reports Process Travel Documents
of Adoption
Acceptance/
Non-
Post Legal Not Accepted:
Adoption
acceptance
notify CCA; for
Services
(Motherland
endorsement to 2nd
Tour, Search & PAP if available or
Reunion) rematching
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Relative Adoption as applies
to inter-country adoption
refers to the adoption of
Filipino child/ren by relatives
residing abroad (former
Filipinos) within the fourth
(4th) degree of
consanguinity or affinity.
Degree of Relation
(4th degree of consanguinity or
affinity)
Childs grandparents
2nd
3rd
Childs
birthparent/s
siblings Childs
aunt/uncle
1st 4th
Prospective Prospective
Adoptive 1st cousins Adoptive
CHILD PARENTS
ICAB Flowchart
(Relative Adoption Process)
Childs Eligibility
Assessment for Inter-
Country Adoption
ICABs received the QRAA-Questionnaire for Relative
QRAA from FAA/CA Adoption Applicants (download
ICAB Social Worker (RILAU) at: www.icab.gov.ph)
reviews QRAA and refer Rilau Relative Intercountry and
child to concerned DSWD- Local Adoption Unit
Field Office for eligibility
assessment
Dossier of child forwarded to ICAB
If information and If complete, ICAB inform FAA/
supporting documents is CA to endorse/submit the
incomplete, request DSWD adoption application dossier of
to complete info and SDs the PAPs
ICAB received
additional (ICAB Social Worker may personally home
information and visit and interview the child, guardians
supporting and birthparents to confirm or gather
documents additional info pertinent to the case)
Adoption Application of
PAPs - Home
Study
ICAB received adoption Report
application dossier of -
Supporting
PAPs Documents
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Cont....
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For More information about Inter-Country
Adoption Program, contact ICAB at:
Address: Inter-Country Adoption Board
2 Chicago corner Ermin Garcia Streets
Brgy. Pinagkaisahan, Cubao, Quezon City 1111
Telephone Numbers:
(02) 721-9781/82
(02) 726-4551 / 726-4568
Fax no.: (02) 725-6664
Email: adoption@icab.gov.ph
Website: www.icab.gov.ph
Facebook Page: Inter-Country Adoption Board
(ICAB) (https://www.facebook.com/icab.gov.ph)
Thank you!