Are your expenses eligible?

Eligible adoption expenses you can claim are:

• fees paid to an adoption agency licensed by a provincial or territorial government (an "adoption agency");
• court costs and legal and administrative expenses related to an adoption order for the child;
• reasonable and necessary travel and living expenses of the child and the adoptive parents;
• document translation fees;
• mandatory fees paid to a foreign institution;
• mandatory expenses paid for the child's immigration; and
• any other reasonable expenses related to the adoption required by a provincial or territorial government or an adoption agency licensed by a provincial or territorial government.

Date modified:

2016-01-05