International Adoption Timeline

Completed - Major Things Completed - In Progress - Not Started

​2015-08-18 - Agency Consultation for Bulgaria
​2017-08-24 - Submitted Immigration Part 1
2018-04-27 - Immigration Part 1 APPROVED!
2018-12-01 - SWITCHED FROM INDIA TO BULGARIA
2018-12-04 - Reapplied to Province
​2018-12-05 - Agency Consultation for Bulgaria
​2018-12-14 - Coordinating Agency Registration
2019-01-02 - Provincial Application Approved
2019-01-26 - Homestudy Amendment Meeting
2019-01-31 - Homestudy Approved by Agency
2019-03-11 - Homestudy Submitted to Province
2019-08-12 - Homestudy Approved by Province
2019-08-15 - Approved Homestudy Received
2019-08-19 - Dossier Completed
2019-08-20 - Dossier Mailed to Coordinating Agency
​2019-10-01 - Dossier Inscribed into Bulgarian Registry
2020-01-30 - Matched!
2020-02-13 - GOT THE CALL! No Details Though :(
​2020-02-19 - Proposal Received!
2020-03-06 - Left for First Trip
2020-03-09 - Met My Daughter!
2020-03-11 - Proposal Officially Accepted
​2020-03-11 - Second Stage Dossier Completed
2020-05-12 - Court Date Assigned (2020-05-19)
2020-05-15 - Court Cancelled
2020-05-26 - Court Date Assigned (2020-07-28)
2020-07-28 - Passed Court!!!
​2020-08-05 - Court Decree Issued
2020-08-18 - Birth Certificate Issued
2020-08-19 - Immigration Part 2 Submitted
2020-08-24 - Immigration Part 2 Received
2020-09-02 - Canadian Citizenship Granted!
2020-09-11 - Left for Pick Up
2020-09-14 - Ohana Day!
2020-09-?? - Bulgarian Passport Received
2020-09-?? - Facilitation Visa Received
2020-09-26 - HOME!

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India Adoption Journey 

2017-05-16 - Agency Consultation for India
2017-08-10 - Homestudy Agency Consultation 
2017-08-21 - Submitted Provincial Application for Adoption
2017-08-28 - Provincial Application APPROVED!
2017-12-10 - Homestudy Agency Registration
2018-01-25 - Coordinating Agency Registration
2018-02-11 - Completed Adoption Training
2018-04-02 - Mandatory Psychological Assessment
2018-04-25 - Homestudy Paperwork Completed
2018-05-12 - Homestudy Visit 1 and 2
2018-05-13 - Homestudy Visit 3 and 4
2018-06-20 - Homestudy Approved by Agency
2018-07-20 - Homestudy Received by Province
2018-10-05 - Homestudy Approved by Province
​2018-10-24 - Registered with CARA (was not valid due to agency licensing issues)
2018-12-01 - END OF INDIA JOURNEY!

Due to issues my agency was having with India that were out of my control, paired with the fact that India was experiencing extreme delays, I was forced to end my journey with India and move onto Bulgaria,