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Filling out the DSS Form 3072 is an essential step in the adoption process. This guide will provide clear, step-by-step instructions to help you navigate the form efficiently and accurately.

Follow the steps to complete the form online.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the DSS Form 3072 and open it in your preferred editing software.
2. In Section I, indicate the purpose of the request by checking the appropriate boxes that relate to becoming or remaining a foster parent or potential adoptive parent.
3. Section II requires you to provide the mailing address where you would like the results sent. Ensure you type or stamp the address clearly, including the contact name and telephone number.
4. In Section III, select the appropriate fee box for the Central Registry Check Fees. If applicable, ensure payment is completed as instructed.
5. Section IV requires you to print or type crucial personal information. Ensure to include your full name (first, middle, last), date of birth, and social security number (optional but recommended).
6. It is important to print legibly your current address, previous addresses if applicable, sex, and race.
7. In Section V, your signature must be witnessed or notarized. Ensure you have the witness or notary sign and date the form allowing for processing.
8. After completing the form, gather all necessary materials, including payment and any additional required documents, and mail them to the South Carolina Department of Social Services as indicated.
9. Once submitted, you may track the request status through the authorized channels provided by the Department.

Complete your documents online and ensure a smooth adoption process.