Contact Info. For:
NCRC (National Center for the Rights of the Child) +
KAS (Korea Adoption Services).

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NCRC (National Center for the Rights of the Child)

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
ALL Korean Adoption Agency files move to the Korean Government Agency NCRC (National Center for the Rights of the Child) as of July 19th, 2025.

BEFORE July 19th, 2025, we strongly recommend contacting your relevant KOREAN ADOPTION AGENCY for a birth family search and your Korean adoption documents.

AFTER July 19th, 2025, ALL Korean Adoptees will have to make birth family search requests through NCRC!

IF you are a KSS (Korea Social Service) Adoptee ONLY,
please see:
Step By Step KSS Birth Family Search

IF you are a KSS (Korea Social Service) Adoptee ONLYPlease reach out to us at
paperslipadoptee@gmail.com for FREE birth family search assistance!

All other Korean Adoptees please see:
Contact Info For The 4 Major Korean Adoption Agencies + Adoptee Facebook Groups

The Same Questions That Korean Adoptees Ask All The Time

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NCRC Website:
https://www.ncrc.or.kr/ncrc_en/main.do

Please note that NCRC has a NEW ADDRESS as of late February 2025!

Please see:
IMPORTANT! New Changes Coming To NCRC in 2025

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KAS (Korea Adoption Services)

PLEASE NOTE: KAS (Korea Adoption Services) is a Korean Government Agency. KAS is the predecessor to NCRC.

KAS is
NOT a Korean Adoption Agency!

KAS is NOT the same as KSS (Korea Social Service) or KWS / SWS (Korea Welfare Society / Social Welfare Society)!

PLEASE DO NOT CONFUSE THEM!

KAS Website:
https://www.kadoption.or.kr/en/