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- Lithuanian child rights protection system
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- Ensuring the child’s rights
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- Disputes concerning a child
- Disputes concerning the place of residence of the child
- Disputes concerning the access to the child
- Disputes concerning the contact with the extended family
- The State Child Rights Protection and Adoption Service’s participation in the disputes concerning a child
- Application of interim measures in proceedings concerning a child
- Child maintenance
- Constitution of the child
- Adoption and foster care
- Adoption
- Procedure
- Central Institutions
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- Reciprocal information
- Who can adopt?
- Statistics
- National adoption
- Step one. Who can apply and where, and what documents are needed?
- Step two. Assessing readiness to adopt
- Step three. Training for prospective adoptive parents
- Step four. Conclusions on readiness for adoption and inclusion in the list of citizens of the Republic of Lithuania permanently residing in the Republic of Lithuania willing to adopt
- Step five. Proposing a child for adoption
- Step six. Legal procedure for adoption
- Other useful information
- Childcare leave
- Services provided by the Foster Care Centre
- International adoption
- Step one. Where do I need to apply?
- Step two. What documents do I need to submit?
- Step three.
- Step four. Proposing a child for adoption. Selection.
- Step five. Consent for adoption and filing an application for adoption with the court
- What other steps do I have to take after the court has taken a decision on the adoption?
- Duration of the adoption procedure and fees
- Adopting your spouse’s child
- Statistics
- Foster care
- Who can become a guardian (carer) and how?
- Step one. Who can apply and where, and what documents are needed?
- Step two. Decision on initial assessment
- Step three. Training for future guardians (carers)
- Step four. Conclusions on the readiness of a natural person wishing to become a guardian (carer), a founder or participant of a foster family or a guardian on duty for the care of a child, the activities of a foster family, or the care of children in the care of a foster care centre
- Step five. Choosing a guardian (carer) for a child
- Step six. Continuing services for guardians (carers)
- What is a foster family?
- Financial support
- Child guardianship (care) in a foster care centre
- Guardianship (care) of the child in an institution
- Child’s visitations
- Who can become a guardian (carer) and how?
- Foster and adoptive parents training
- Adoption
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