Brazil - foreign accredited bodies (Art. 12)

To view the list of foreign accredited bodies, click this link: https://www.justica.gov.br/sua-protecao/cooperacao-internacional/adocao-internacional/organismos-estrangeiros-credenciados-e-seus-respectivos-representantes-no-brasil.pdf

To accompany the situation of accreditation of the foreign accredited bodies, click this link: https://www.justica.gov.br/sua-protecao/cooperacao-internacional/adocao-internacional/CredenciamentodeOrganismos.pdf

Note 1: the Brazilian Central Authority may receive requests for intercountry adoptions directly from State´s Parties Central Authority, even if both countries have accreditated/authorized Foreign Accredited Bodies, as long as the domestic legislation of the Requesting State also allows for the direct cooperation between Central Authorities.

Note 2: the Foreign Accredited Bodies authorized by the Brazilian Central Authority to intermediate intercountry adoptions in Brazil may directly present requests for intercountry adoptions to the Brazilian Competent Authorities listed on the link: https://www.hcch.net/en/states/authorities/details3/?aid=1021.

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