Previously we shared:
Hankook Ilbo Article:
"Spent 1.5 Billion Won..." Government to Relocate Adoption Records Archive Just 3 Months After Setup”.
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IMPORTANT UPDATE — October 3rd, 2026:
Korean Joong Ang Daily: 240,000+ Korean Adoption Records to Be Inspected, Disinfected, and Transferred to the National Archives in November and December 2026.
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IMPORTANT UPDATE — June 16th, 2026:
Please see:
The transfer of all former Korean Adoption Agency files from NCRC to the National Archives may be in doubt.
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