If I adopt from overseas, will the child need a visa?

If I adopt from overseas, will the child need a visa?

Alan Platt (Director) gives expert video advice on: If I adopt from overseas, will the child need a visa?; Will my adopted child receive automatic British citizenship?; How long can an adopted child stay in the UK?

If you adopt a child from overseas and the child obviously is a foreign national then you would need to apply for a visa at the British Embassy or British High Commission and you would need to show legal documents to show that you had adopted the child.