Become a Surrogate
Become a surrogate with GDSA today, and help someone realize their life dreams of parenthood.
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Why become a surrogate?
Surrogates are able to give a gift that no one else can. The gift of life.
Intended parents turn to surrogacy because they need help conceiving a child when they’re unable to do so.
It’s a selfless gift unlike any other, and the sense of accomplishment is a benefit all its own.
Surrogates receive access to top fertility specialists and health care professionals at all costs covered by the intended parents.
When you give birth, something extraordinary happens. You give the gift of starting a family to someone who has been dreaming of parenthood.
On this moment you become empowered with confidence, pride, love & joy.
What are the surrogacy requirements?
When you apply to become a surrogate, you’ll undergo medical screening and need to have no history of mental illness. If you are an experienced surrogate, it’s always best to keep a record of your previous surrogate journeys and submit them as your earliest convenience.
The requirements are listed below.
- Age between the 21-38 years old.
- Have given birth to at least one child of your own.
- U.S citizen with no felonies.
- No previous pregnancy complications.
- A history of no more than two C-section deliveries.
- No smoking (marijuana and tobacco), heavy drinking or drug consumptions is accepted.
- Surrogates agree to be tested for any substances when required.
- Appropriate height and weight ratio: BMI of 19-30 preferred.
- In a stable household environment, no-short term visiting or any moving plans within the months of completing the surrogacy journey.
- Financially stable with reliable transportation.
- Willing to do physical and psychological screening tests as well as criminal & financial background checks. (Negative pap smear results within the last calendar year, and IUDs will need to be removed)
- Residents of states listed below: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, or Wisconsin.
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Become an egg donor with Global Donor & Surrogacy Agency
If you would like to register as an egg donor with us, please complete the online registration form. Once your application has been received, we will be in touch with you to schedule a virtual or face-to-face meeting.
Surrogate understand:
- FULLY COMMITTED to the whole journey.
- Neither smoking and heavy drinking is not accepted, nor surrounding marijuana/tobacco smokers. Surrogate agrees to be tested as needed.
- We expect honesty and transparency from our surrogates, and encourage open communication with the agency at all times.
- Please ensure that you update the agency with any change in personal information such as your physical and mailing address, contact numbers, email addresses, marital status, cycle or childbirth status, and any other pertinent information.
How does surrogacy compensation work?
Compensation varies depending on surrogacy experience. For first-time surrogates carrying a singleton, compensation starts from $45K plus a bonus which is at an estimated and non-taxable $50K. For one-time experienced surrogate the base compensation starts at $55K. (If your previous delivery was a C-section without complication, the base compensation starts at $50K). For multiple-times experienced surrogates with a proven track-record of healthy deliveries, the total compensation plus bonus could be as much as $75K.
What bonuses do I receive as a surrogate?
As our surrogacy candidates, your health and wellbeing is our primary concern. You’ll receive the following bonuses to help you along of your journey.
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Surrogate & partners wage lost
- Monthly allowance
- Housekeeping & childcare
- Reimbursed medical and travel expenses
- Optional by intended parents choice: A cash gift upon safe, full-term delivery of their baby
Understand the surrogacy process
Gain insight into the process that unfolds during your journey to becoming a surrogate.