Dossier Preparation and Authentication *Service Fee: $400 – Adoptive Couples; $350 – Adoptive Singles
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Obtain County Clerk Certifications when necessary -
Obtain State Authentication for each of your dossier documents -
Obtain US Department of State Authentication when necessary -
Obtain Consulate/Embassy Authentication from the country of your adoption -
Assemble and label your photographs for dossier submission** -
Obtain Birth, Marriage, and/or Divorce Certificates as needed*** -
Assist you in obtaining documents which can only be obtained by you -
Review documents for accuracy and consult your agency for review -
Scan and email a copy of your completed dossier to both you and your agency (most agencies require you to send them a copy of your completed dossier)
Dossier Authentication only *Service Fee: $275
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Obtain County Clerk Certifications when necessary -
Obtain State Authentication for each of your dossier documents -
Obtain US Department of State Authentication when necessary -
Obtain Consulate/Embassy Authentication from the country of your adoption -
Scan and email a copy of your completed dossier to both you and your agency (most agencies require you to send them a copy of your completed dossier)
*Service fee does not include: fees associated with obtaining birth, marriage, and divorce certificates; fees charged for authentications by county, state, or federal offices; fees charged by foreign embassies or consulates; any postal/express mail fees associated with your dossier; courier fees; or color copies. Fee may be higher if adoptive parents live outside the US. **Optional included service ***Third parties are not always permitted to obtain these documents. If KBS Dossiers is unable to obtain these documents, you will be given detailed instructions on how to do so.
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