Program delivery update: Intercountry adoptions

Date issued: March 23, 2026

What’s New
– The Overseas Processing Manual 3: Adoptions (OP3) has been updated and integrated into the new Program Delivery Instructions (PDIs) to enhance clarity and accessibility for users.

Who is affected
– This update affects individuals and organizations involved in intercountry adoptions, including prospective adoptive parents and adoption agencies.

Key dates
– No specific key dates were provided in the update.

Required actions
– Stakeholders are encouraged to review the updated Program Delivery Instructions for guidance on the new processes and requirements related to intercountry adoptions.

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