Relatives of an Adopted Person
Birth and Prescribed Relatives
Regardless of time, Adopt South provide a compassionate and understanding service to help anyone legally related to an adopted person either by birth or after they were adopted.
Frequently asked questions
Please find below answers to most commonly asked questions.
Birth relatives
For birth relatives seeking contact with a person who was adopted prior to 30th December 2005
For birth relatives seeking contact with a person who was adopted after 30th December 2005
Related to an adopted individual
For those who are related to, or a descendant of, a deceased adopted individual
Further Information
For further general information visit the General Register Office - GOV.UK and the Adoption, Search & Reunion who provide information on tracing and intermediary services Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm (4.30pm on Friday) on 0300 3000 001