Birth Family Search Requests Will Have To Be Submitted Through The KAS (Korea Adoption Services) Website After July 19th, 2025.

After ALL Korean Adoption Agency files start to move to the Korean Government Agency NCRC (National Center for the Rights of the Child) on July 19th, 2025, Korean Adoptees will have to submit birth family search requests through the
KAS (Korea Adoption Services) website:

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

Please Note: NCRC / KAS will NOT accept new birth family search requests until MID-SEPTEMBER 2025.

Please DO NOT ASSUME the file transfer will be sorted out by mid-September 2025!

The head of NCRC has admitted privately that the file transfer could take 10 years to sort out.