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Intercountry Adoption News and Notices > New Star Kafala – Temporary Suspension Lifted
This Notice Supersedes the October 29, 2018 Notice
The Intercountry Adoption Accreditation and Maintenance Entity (IAAME) announced that it lifted a temporary suspension of New Star Kafala. New Star Kafala completed the corrective action plan to IAAME’s satisfaction, and IAAME has determined that New Star Kafala is now in substantial compliance with applicable U.S. accreditation standards. As of January 23, 2019, New Star Kafala may resume providing adoption services in connection with intercountry adoptions cases.