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Writer's pictureKaren Alvarez

Qualifications at a Glance

Updated: Oct 27, 2020

What does it take to become a surrogate? Take a look below to see if you meet the requirements.




A surrogate should be between the ages of 23-38

Have a BMI at 30 or lower

Have had at least one birth but no more than 5 previous live births

No more than 2 c-sections

Uncomplicated pregnancy history

Carried baby(s) to full term

Great family support system and financially stable.

Ability to travel as needed for surrogacy appointments

No felony convictions

No smoking or illicit drug use

Receive no governmental assistance

Complete background checks

Complete a psychological evaluation and medical workup 

No untreated addiction, abuse (child, sexual or physical), depression, eating disorders or traumatic pregnancy, labor and/or delivery

*Every agency and clinic is different and may be able to consider some exceptions


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