Form VS-160 Certificate of Adoption - Texas

Form VS-160 Certificate of Adoption - Texas

What Is Form VS-160?

This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Health and Human Services - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form VS-160?
A: Form VS-160 is the Certificate of Adoption form used in the state of Texas.

Q: What is the purpose of Form VS-160?
A: The purpose of Form VS-160 is to document the adoption of a child in Texas.

Q: Who needs to fill out Form VS-160?
A: Form VS-160 needs to be filled out by the adoptive parents or their legal representative.

Q: What information is required on Form VS-160?
A: Form VS-160 requires information such as the child's name, date and place of adoption, and the names of the adoptive parents.

Q: Is there a deadline for submitting Form VS-160?
A: There is no specific deadline for submitting Form VS-160, but it is recommended to submit it as soon as possible after the adoption is finalized.

Q: What other documents may be required along with Form VS-160?
A: Other documents that may be required include a certified copy of the adoption decree, the child's birth certificate, and any other documents as requested by the Texas Department of State Health Services.

Q: Can I submit Form VS-160 electronically?
A: At present, Form VS-160 cannot be submitted electronically. It must be submitted by mail or in person.

Q: How long does it take to process Form VS-160?
A: The processing time for Form VS-160 can vary. It is recommended to check with the Texas Department of State Health Services for current processing times.

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Form Details:

  • Released on March 1, 2022;
  • The latest edition provided by the Texas Health and Human Services;
  • Easy to use and ready to print;
  • Quick to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
  • Fill out the form in our online filing application.

Download a fillable version of Form VS-160 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Texas Health and Human Services.

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