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It depends on the state where the US citizen resides. In most states, you can adopt your 20 year old stepson in an adult adoption regardless of his Immigration status. But you should know that you will not be able to use the adoption for immigration purposes.

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Q: Can a US citizen adopt his stepson who is 20 years old living in the US illegally?
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