1. What are the requirements for adopting a child? The law stipulates adoption: the conditions for adopters are: (1) no children or only one child (there is no restriction on overseas Chinese to adopt children related by blood within three generations); (2) Having the ability to raise and educate the adoptee; (3) There is no disease that is medically considered unsuitable for adopting children. (4) At least 30 years old (5) If a spouse adopts a child of the opposite sex, the age difference between the adopter and the adoptee should be over 40 years old. (6) A childless adopter can adopt two children; An adopter with children can only adopt one child. Adoption of orphans, disabled children or abandoned babies, as well as children raised by social welfare institutions who cannot find their biological parents, may be exempted from this restriction. (7) If a spouse adopts a child, both husband and wife must adopt it together. Legal basis: Article 1098 of the Civil Code (202 1 1 Effective) 6868 The adopter shall meet the following conditions at the same time: (1) No children or only one child; (2) Having the ability to support, educate and protect the adoptee; (3) Not suffering from diseases that are medically considered unsuitable for adopting children; (4) All criminal records that are not conducive to the healthy growth of the adoptee; (five) at least thirty years of age. 2. What are the procedures and steps for adopting a child? Materials required for registration: 1. Family register; 2. Identity card; 3 proof of marital status and the ability to raise and educate the adoptee; 4. A health certificate issued by a medical institution at or above the county level that does not suffer from diseases that are medically considered unsuitable for adopting children; 5. Pick up the certificate; 6 abandoned baby certificate issued by the police station where the abandoned baby was found; 7. Relevant certificates issued by the municipal family planning department. Third, does the adoption relationship have to be notarized? Notarization of adoption relationship is not a necessary procedure for adoption. The adoption of abandoned babies, children and orphans raised by social welfare institutions whose biological parents cannot be found shall be registered with the civil affairs department. Adoption shall meet the adoption conditions stipulated in the Civil Code, and shall be concluded by the adopter and the adoptee in writing, and the adoption may be notarized; Where the adopter or the person placing out the child for adoption requests notarization, it shall do so. Orphans or children whose biological parents are unable to raise them may be raised by relatives or friends of their biological parents. If one spouse dies and the other spouse puts out a minor child for adoption, the parents of the deceased spouse have the preemptive right. Where the adopter or the adopter requests that the adoption be kept confidential, others shall respect their wishes and shall not disclose them. When actually adopting a child, you can choose to go to a local welfare home for adoption. At this time, as adopters and adoptees, there are actually conditions. Of course, if you want to establish a legal adoption relationship, then you need to go through the adoption procedures.