Regulation & law · 04/10/2007Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
New Rule to Classify Adopted Children as U.S. Citizens' Children Under Hague Convention
Summary
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has proposed a rule to classify aliens as children of United States citizens based on intercountry adoptions under the Hague Convention, which was signed in 1993. The rule aims to facilitate the ratification of the Convention and comply with its requirements.
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