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FAQ for Surrogates

1. What are the requirements to become a surrogate?
Surrogates typically need to be between 21 and 40 years old, have had at least one uncomplicated pregnancy and delivery, be in good physical and mental health, and have a stable lifestyle.
Surrogacy is generally safe, but like any pregnancy, it carries some risks. Our medical team will ensure you are well-informed and supported throughout the process.
The entire surrogacy process, from application to delivery, usually takes about 12-18 months.
Surrogacy should not affect your future fertility, provided there are no complications during the pregnancy or delivery.
Surrogacy laws vary by location. Our legal team will guide you through the legalities specific to your area.
Yes, surrogates receive compensation for their time, effort, and the physical and emotional demands of the process. Compensation details will be provided during your consultation.
Surrogacy involves several medical procedures, including fertility treatments, embryo transfer, and regular prenatal care.
Matches are made based on mutual preferences and compatibility. Both surrogates and intended parents will have the opportunity to agree on the match before proceeding.
Our agency provides comprehensive support, including medical, emotional, legal, and logistical assistance, throughout the entire surrogacy journey.
Yes, you will have the opportunity to review profiles and meet potential intended parents before making a decision.
In the event of complications, our medical team will provide the necessary care and support. The legal agreement will outline how complications are handled.
Start by filling out our online application. If you meet the initial criteria, you will be invited for a more detailed screening process.
The screening includes medical evaluations, psychological assessments, background checks, and home visits to ensure you are a good candidate for surrogacy.
Many agencies allow surrogates to carry multiple pregnancies, often with a recommended limit of three to five surrogate pregnancies, depending on individual health and circumstances.
You can withdraw from the process at any time before the legal agreements are signed and medical procedures begin. It’s important to communicate any concerns early.
The level of contact varies and is agreed upon by both parties. Some surrogates and intended parents maintain close relationships, while others prefer limited contact.
Surrogacy can be emotionally rewarding but also challenging. Our agency provides counseling and support to help you navigate the emotional aspects of the journey.
If you don’t have health insurance that covers surrogacy, we will help arrange coverage for the pregnancy. The intended parents typically cover any associated costs.
You may need to take some time off for medical appointments, the embryo transfer, and after the delivery. Compensation is designed to cover lost wages during these periods.
This depends on the nature of the complications. Our medical team will review your medical history to determine if surrogacy is a safe option for you.

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