This video includes an explanation what an intercounrty adoption is and who is allowed to do this. You will find out through what processes you can adopt a child and what the visa types for each process are. This video also reveals information on how to get citizenship for the adopted child. An intercounry adoption or Immigration through adoption is the process of adopting a child from the country other than your own. Before the child you want to adopt immigrates to the United States, he or she will need an immigrant visa to enter the United States. The type of visa your child is issued will determine what steps need to be taken to acquire U.S. Citizenship. For further information about visa types, please watch tis video.