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Family Matters

  • Adoption

    The international community takes a number of measures and precautions to ensure that the adoption process is conducted in a transparent and adequate manner in the best interests of the child. In Malta, adoption has evolved from an unregulated private matter, to adoption of children from a number of countries and more recently to regulation, good practice and record keeping. The Social Care Standards Authority regulates both local and intercountry adoptions. The Authority works with a number of Ministries and entities with the aim of better regulating this field.
  • Prospective Foster Carers

    Anyone who would like to become a prospective foster carer must apply through this form.
  • Reimbursement of Expenses incurred by Individuals Adopting Minors from Foreign Countries

    A reimbursement of expenses incurred in the adoption process to be given to adoptive parents.
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