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Surrogacy Fees and Costs
Agency Fees | $17,000 |
First installment due upon signing agency agreement | 3,000.00 |
Second installment due upon matching | 10,000.00 |
Third installment due upon embryo transfer | 4,000.00 |
International Fee (for couples who reside out of the US – paid upon matching) | TBD – based on services needed |
Escrow Management Fee (paid to third-party escrow company) | 1,500.00 |
Gestational Surrogate Screening costs due upon matching | 2,000.00 |
Includes mental health evaluation, medical records review, criminal background check and insurance review | |
Gestational Surrogate Expenses (estimated) | |
Base compensation | 32,000-40,000 |
Embryo Transfer Fee | 500.00 |
Incidentals (transportation, travel, accommodations prior to pregnancy) | TBD |
Maternity Clothing for single +250 for multiples | 500.00 |
Surrogate Monthly Incidental: $200-$400/month – Received monthly beginning at legal agreement execution, includes mileage of less than 100 miles (round trip), childcare for local doctor appointments, co-pays, prenatal vitamins. | $2,200-$4,800 |
Housekeeping: $80 per week if Physician ordered bed rest is required or if in GSA | TBD |
Life Insurance Premium: $250,000 term life insurance policy for the Surrogate in the event of an accidental death | $300 |
Health Insurance for Surrogate: Should the Surrogate’s existing insurance policy include a surrogacy exclusion or if she does not have a health insurance policy, the Intended Parents must cover the cost of an individual insurance policy. The insurance must remain in place until 3 months post delivery. The Intended Parent(s) are responsible for paying all deductibles, co-pays, and/or other uncovered/misc expenses. Such insurance will begin once the Surrogate is released from the fertility center and meeting with the obstetrician. | TBD |
Multiple Fee: $3000 per child | TBD |
No-work order/lost wages: Physician ordered only | TBD |
Cesarean Section: $3000 | |
Legal | |
Intended Parent Legal Representation (preparation of GSA) | 2,400.00 (approx.) |
Surrogate Legal Representation (preparation of GSA) | 1,500.00 (approx.) |
Parentage Paperwork (Birth Order) | 3,300.00 (approx.) |
Fertility Center | $15,000-$30,000 |
It is impossible to list all scenarios and costs. Once you have been matched and your Gestational Surrogacy Agreement has been signed. FCS will provide the Intended Parents with an Expense Sheet which will list estimated costs for your journey.