International adoption in Bulgaria is governed by the Family Code in Chapter Eight – Adoption and by Ordinance No. 2/2014. and Ordinance № 3 / 2014. of the Ministry of Justice, which you will find below.
- Family code
- Ordinance No.2 of 2014
- Ordinance No.3 of 2014
- Child Protection Act
International legislation
Bulgaria is a member of the Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in the Field of International Adoption. More detailed information on the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Hague Convention can be found in the links below.
- Convention on the Rights of the Child
- Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in the Field of International Adoption