Republic of Congo is not a Hague Convention Partner with regard to child abductions. For in-depth information on the Hague Convention and the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, visit the Department of State’s International Parental Child Abduction Page .  

The Republic of the Congo acceded to the Convention of 29 May 1993 on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption Convention (Hague Adoption Convention) on December 11, 2019. The Hague Adoption Convention then entered into force for the Republic of the Congo on April 1, 2020. The State Department is currently determining …