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Intended Parent FAQs


Intended parents can be:
⦁ Same Sex Couple
⦁ Traditional Couple
⦁ Single Man
⦁ Single Woman

No, we work with a two part fee structure. Please contact us for more information.

The amount of communication you have with your surrogate depends on the comfort levels of all parties. Communication level prior to pregnancy, during pregnancy and after pregnancy should be discussed prior to entering a Surrogacy Agreement with each other.

When you complete your Surrogacy Agreement, you will have agreed with your surrogate the number of attempts. In the event of a miscarriage it will depend on how the surrogate heals and the recommendation of the attending physician on when it is safe to try again.

Your initial contact with a surrogate can be done via phone, skype or email unless you choose to meet her in person first. Contracts also can be done via the same methods. You will however need to travel to Canada for a clinical appointment as well as delivery of your child(ren). Although some IP’s choose to visit during the pregnancy.

The average stay in Ontario is 6-8 weeks after the birth, this allows enough time for all of your documentation to be completed and the baby’s passport to be issued. Other provinces vary it depends on where your surrogate in located.

Definitely, we work with exceptional lawyers across Canada who will assist you with your Surrogacy Agreement so that it clearly abides by Canada’s legislation. All lawyers we recommend will be able to provide assistance post birth as well.

The surrogate will choose where she will deliver. Typically it is with her previous OB/GYN or Midwife at her local hospital or at home. These issues will be discussed and set out in your Surrogacy Agreement

No, we work with most clinics across Canada. If you already have a clinic that is great. If not we can recommend clinics to you that have the best outcome.