Adoption

Placing a child up for adoption or adopting a child. Researching information on the family of origin.

About adoption

Adoption changes filial ties. Whether the child comes from Quebec, Canada or abroad, different rules apply.

Adoption in Québec

Adoption services are the responsibility of the CISSS providing protective and rehabilitative services for troubled youth.

Adoption in Canada

Learn about the steps and procedures involved in adoption in the various Canadian provinces.

International adoption

Learn about the steps and procedures involved in international adoption.

Search for information on the family of origin or on the child in adoption

Services offered to research into family and medical background and reunions.

Medical information

If your child's health justifies it, his or her doctor can obtain the medical information of his or her biological parents.

Last update: June 11, 2024