This site is designed to share information about our family adoption journey to China. Posts are added most recent on top. If you have never read our blog it is best to use the archives on the side to go to the oldest month first and scroll to the bottom to read the oldest posts first.

Abbreviations


APs Adoptive Parents
Article 5 (US Embassy Certifies child is Hague approved for adoption)
CA Consulate Appointment
CCAA China Center of Adoption Affairs also CCCWA
DTC Dossier to China
I800 permission to adopt specific child from China
I800A permission to adopt from China
LID Log in Date
LOA Letter of Acceptance from China
LOI Letter of Intent to adopt specific child
NSN Non Special Needs Child
NVC National Visa Center (US)
PA Pre-Approval by CCAA
SN Special Needs Child
TA Travel Approval