Supporting Your Journey to Parenthood
Through Trusted Surrogacy

• Couples Only: Only married heterosexual couples are eligible.
• Marriage Duration: Must be married for at least 5 years.
• Age Limit:
  • Women: 23–50 years
  • Men: 26–55 years
• Medical Requirement: The couple must demonstrate medical infertility, verified by a certified fertility specialist.

• Age: 25–35 years
• Must have at least one child of her own
• Healthy, physically and mentally fit
• Cannot have undergone more than five live births or multiple pregnancies
• Must provide informed consent

Ethical Protection: Surrogates cannot be coerced; compensation is regulated and fully transparent.

• Contracts Required:
  • Between surrogate, intended parents, and clinic
  • Covers medical care, compensation, parental rights, and confidentiality
• Parentage: Intended parents are legally recognized as the child’s parents from birth
• Surrogate Compensation: Only altruistic surrogacy is allowed for Indian residents (payment for pregnancy is permitted only as medical and insurance coverage; commercial surrogacy is banned).

1. Medical Evaluation: Assess infertility and suitability of intended parents.
2. Legal Documentation:

• Surrogacy agreement
• Clearance from the state ART/Surrogacy Board
• Gamete Collection: Eggs and sperm are collected from intended parents or donors.
• IVF / Fertilization: Embryos created in a licensed ART clinic.
• Embryo Transfer: Embryos transferred to the surrogate mother’s uterus.
• Pregnancy Monitoring: Surrogate receives prenatal care; intended parents receive updates.
• Delivery & Handover: Birth occurs in a hospital; legal parentage is transferred to intended parents.

Note: All ART procedures must occur only in a registered clinic licensed by the ART Authority of India.

• Surrogate Health Protection: Mandatory medical check-ups, insurance coverage, and counseling.
• Ethical Oversight: ART clinics are monitored by State and National ART & Surrogacy Boards.
• Documentation: Strict reporting of all procedures to the National ART Registry.
• No Commercial Surrogacy: Only altruistic surrogacy is allowed for Indian couples; foreign nationals and commercial surrogacy are prohibited.