This procedure, which allows a man or woman to adopt their spouse’s child from a previous union or marriage, requires a thorough understanding of its terms and implications. Since the law of May 17, 2013, adoption has also been possible for same-sex married couples. Conditions to be met The child’s age: As a general rule, […]
17/07/2023
On 7 May 2015, Belgium ratified the European Convention on the Adoption of Children (Revised) of 27 November 2008. This convention entered into force in Belgium on 1 September 2015, and complements the 1993 Hague Convention. The convention only applies to adoption of minor children which create a permanent parent-child relationship. It decrees all essential […]
13/11/2016