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Not legally possible, but would be a beautiful thing if it could happen.

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Q: How do you adopt an immigrant minor if their parents have abandoned them in the US?
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Can you adopt your minor sibling if both parents die?

no.


Can a person appointed guardian of a minor because of the death of both parents legally adopt the minor?

yes,you can legally adopt the minor.You will need to see a lawyer for free advice consultation.There may be a few requirements depending on what state you live in,but most are about the same when it comes to that.


What are the rights of a minor that is abandon?

To get a legal guardian, a family to live with and to be supported by his parents. Being abandoned does not mean you are on your own or emancipated or that a judge will emancipate you.


Can you legally adopt your yonger brother or sister if you are a minor?

Minors are not allowed to adopt.


How do you give yourself up for adoption at the age of 15?

This is not up to you. A minor can not do that. You need you parents top give up their rights and the social workers take over. If someone wants to adopt you they have to speak to your parents first.


How do you adopt a twenty year old Emancipated Minor?

First of all at 20 they are no longer a minor. They became an adult at 18. So, you don't adopt an adult.


How does an undocumented immigrant go about applying for the US Passport of their child with an american citizen?

An undocumented immigrant will not be able to file in a passport application on behalf of his/her child. Only a US citizen can do this. However a passport application for a minor child will require the parental consent from both its parents and also the proof of the citizenship status of the parents. Identification documents of both the parents should also be submitted along with the application.


Can a seventeen year old adopt a sixteen year old?

No, a minor cannot adopt another minor. And most jurisdictions don't allow adoption under the age of 21.


Can a legal immigrant marry a minor with parental consent?

Depends on how old the minor is and where you live. If she is old enough to be given parental consent you can.


Can you put a 15 year old up for adoption?

Generally no; you must be self sufficient with ample life experience to properly nurture a child in order to be allowed to adopt. speculation: in some jurisdictions it may be possible to do a step parent adoption at 17.


Can a boyfriend adopt the baby if the girlfriend gave up parental rights as a minor if the child is still not adopted?

If its your baby then shame on you for doing her with a minor! that should be on your concious! but also i believe you should adopt the baby if you ready to be a father.


Can a 16 year old marry a Mexican immigrant?

only if they (the Mexican immigrant) is also a minor, and you both get your parents permission (if you are under the legal marriage age in your state). and although its not relevant, you should make sure that they are legally here before you marry, or your husband/wife may and up getting deported...and that would REALLY suck