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| Region | Senegal |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Single only |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Senegal, Same sex couples can't adopt but according to the Senegel Intercountry Adoption Information the requirements to adopt are: Jointly by two married, unseparated spouses of different sex, where one or both spouses is at least 30 years old; By one spouse, concerning the other spouse's child(ren); By a person who is at least 35 years old. Under this technicality a single LGBTIQA+ person can adopt as there no prohibition for it. |
| Sources | https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/Intercountry-Adoption/Intercountry-Adoption-Country-Information/Senegal.html |
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| Status | Single only |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | In Senegal, Same sex couples can't adopt but according to the Senegel Intercountry Adoption Information the requirements to adopt are: Jointly by two married, unseparated spouses of different sex, where one or both spouses is at least 30 years old; By one spouse, concerning the other spouse's child(ren); By a person who is at least 35 years old. Under this technicality a single LGBTIQA+ person can adopt as there no prohibition for it. |
| Sources | https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/Intercountry-Adoption/Intercountry-Adoption-Country-Information/Senegal.html |