Fostering a Child Process
Required Documents –
Birth Certificate of Minor Child/Children.<
Certified Identity Document of Applicant.
Procedure
The process are as follows -
The applicant is required to approach the local magistrate’s court in order to become a foster parent.
A social worker will have interviewed the child and the applicant to determine if the applicant is a suitable foster parent to the minor.
The court then considers the best interest of the child.
The social worker will draw a report which will assist the court in making an informed decision in respect of the application.