{"id":1502,"date":"2025-06-18T21:41:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T21:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/?post_type=derechos&#038;p=1502"},"modified":"2026-02-17T16:05:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T16:05:23","slug":"what-types-of-adoption-are-there-in-colombia","status":"publish","type":"derechos","link":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/rights\/what-types-of-adoption-are-there-in-colombia\/","title":{"rendered":"What types of adoption exist in Colombia?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Code on Children and Adolescents provides for three types of adoption:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Individual adoption is the option given to a person to adopt.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Joint adoption is the power granted to unmarried persons in a de facto marital union with an uninterrupted cohabitation of at least two years and spouses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Consenting adoption is the permission granted to the spouse, partner or permanent companion of the biological parent of a child or adolescent as long as the couple can prove uninterrupted cohabitation of at least two years.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Code does not establish the sex of \"permanent partners\", so the rule is neutral and should be interpreted equally.<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","grupo-derecho":[108],"categoria-derecho":[109],"class_list":["post-1502","derechos","type-derechos","status-publish","hentry","grupo-derecho-adopcion-igualitaria","categoria-derecho-familia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/derechos\/1502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/derechos"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/derechos"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"grupo-derecho","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/grupo-derecho?post=1502"},{"taxonomy":"categoria-derecho","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colombiadiversa.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria-derecho?post=1502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}