Top 5 Easiest Countries to Adopt a Baby

2. India

Hague Adoption Convention Country? Yes

Are Intercountry Adoptions between this country and the United States possible? Yes

Age of Adoptive Child: under 18

Because India is extremely popular among foreigner couples, non-resident Indian applicants are preferred in intercountry adoptions. Except for adoption by Hindus, Indian law doesn’t include any restrictions for adoption. Babies have to be adopted in the parent’s home country, while exiting the country they are under the guardianship of their future parents. In 2011, about 226 children were adopted by American citizens from India. The kids live in orphanages.