Requirements to Become a Surrogate: Can I Qualify?

Becoming a surrogate is an extraordinary act of love and generosity. At Surrogacy4All, we work with amazing women who meet clear health, emotional, and legal requirements to protect everyone involved.
Here’s a complete overview of who qualifies to become a surrogate in 2025.

Basic Requirements to Become a Surrogate

• Age 21–39 years old
• At least one prior successful pregnancy and birth
• Raising (or have raised) a child of your own
• No major complications in previous pregnancies
• Non-smoker, non-drug user, and moderate/healthy BMI (typically under 32)
• US citizen or permanent resident
• Financially stable (not receiving government assistance)
• Pass criminal background checks
• Live in a surrogacy-friendly US state

Medical Requirements

• Healthy reproductive history
• Normal Pap smear and STD screenings
• No major untreated health conditions (e.g., diabetes, high blood pressure)
• Physically and mentally able to carry a pregnancy safely

Psychological Screening Requirements

• Complete a psychological evaluation with a licensed mental health professional
• Comfortable understanding surrogacy, emotional boundaries, and commitment
• Supportive home environment

FAQs About Surrogate Qualifications

Q: Can I be a surrogate if i’ve had a C-section?

Ans. Yes! As long as you’ve fully healed and had no serious complications.

Q: How many prior births do I need to qualify?

Ans. Typically at least one successful, uncomplicated full-term delivery.

Q: What disqualifies a potential surrogate?

Ans. Major health issues, untreated mental illness, substance abuse, legal issues, or living in a non-surrogacy-friendly state.

Compensation for Surrogates

First-time surrogates usually earn $40,000–$65,000+ plus full medical, legal, and emotional support.
Experienced surrogates can earn $50,000–$80,000+.

Client Testimonial

“Surrogacy4All guided me through every step.
They made sure I qualified, explained everything clearly, and supported me like family throughout my entire journey.” — Monica, 1-time surrogate

Final Words

Surrogacy isn’t just about meeting requirements — it’s about being ready to give an incredible gift.
If you meet these qualifications, you could help build a family and change lives forever.

Next Steps

Think you might qualify to become a surrogate?

Contact Surrogacy4All at 1-212-661-7177 

Email Surrogacy4All at info@surrogacy4all.com

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