What are all the costs for???

Have you been wondering what all the money goes for??

This is the adoption expense sheet for georgia.  it shows you how much money is needed & for what. 

We have completed the application fee, so our 

next goal is: $3,600 

for the first program fee. We have

 $600 towards that already. only $3,000 to go!

We have found a way to cut out household expenses $250 per month & I (Bethany) am increasing my work load which will bring in another $1,000 per month.

please pray, give & help us bring michal home!

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Adoption Expenses & Chronology For Families in Georgia   

Expense	Amount	Pmt Method	Pay To	Due
Application Fee	$200	Check	CCAI	Application submission
First Program Fee (Includes Home Study)	$3,600	Check/Credit Card	CCAI	After App Approval
USCIS Filing & Fingerprinting	$720 plus $85/adult	Check	US Dept. of Homeland Security	Upon I-800A submission
Dossier Preparation	Approx. $450	Check/Money Order	Secretary of State(s), Chinese Consulate(s)	As preparing Dossier
Second Program Fee	$2,450	Check/Credit Card	CCAI	Dossier Submission
CCCWA Fee	$1,150 if not matched with WC ($775 if matched with WC prior to LID)	Check	CCCWA via CCAI	Dossier Submission
CCCWA-WCP Service Fee	$125	Credit Card	CCCWA via CCAI	Prior to Letter of Intent (LOI) submission, WCP only
Third Program Fee	$2,900	Check/Credit Card	CCAI	Prior to receiving child match
CCCWA Post Adoption Translation Fee	$360	Check/Credit Card	CCCWA via CCAI	Prior to receiving child match
CCCWA Post Adoption Translation Fee	$360	Check/Credit Card	CCCWA via CCAI	Prior to receiving child match
Visa to enter China	$140 per person (plus courrier fee)	Check/Credit Card	Chinese Consulate via a travel agency	Approximately two weeks after child match
US Domestic & International Airfare	$1,200 - $1,900 by coach/per adult plus $200 return lap ticket for child under 2 (child over 2 requires full ticket)	Credit Card	A travel agency of your choice	Approximately 7-10 days prior to China departure
In China Travel & Accommodations	Approx. $3,300-$3,800 for two adults	Cashier's Check	CCAI (wired to China)	Approximately 7-10 days prior to China departure
Adoption Registration and Notarization	$400 - $800	Cash	Local government in China	In China
Child's Passport	$100-$150	Cash	Local passport agency	In China
Orphanage Fee	Up to 35,000 RMB (Approx. $5,600-$5,700)	Cash	Local orphanage	In China
Food	$700 - $800 per couple	Cash/travel Check/Credit Card	Hotel(s), restaurant(s)	In China
Child Physical & Photo	$90-$120	Cash	Clinic	In Guangzhou, China
Child U.S. Entry Visa	$230	Check	CCAI (wired to China)	Approx. 8 weeks prior to travel
Child's Birth Certificate	Varies by county		Your state	After U.S. Return
Court Validation Fee	Varies by county		Your county court	After U.S. Return

CCAI PROGRAM FEE TOTAL: $9,150.00
Grand Total (including travel expenses for two adults): $25,500 - $28,700