Washington D.C. Search Resources

Access to Adoption Records

There are no provisions for receiving information from files. All adoption records are sealed and cannot be opened without petitioning the court for "good cause." Obtaining an Or... [more]

District Courthouse

To learn what kind of information you can find through county courthouses, see All about county and town resources . Address and contact information for the Washington, DC... [more]

Public Records

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Support Groups

Adoptee-Birthparent Support Network (ABSN) P.O. Box 8273 McLean, VA 22106-8273 (202) 628-4111 Adoptees in Search P.O. Box 41016 Bethesda, MD 20014 (301) 656-8555 Fax: (301) 652-2106 Email... [more]



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