Surrogacy in South Africa is strictly governed in terms of legislation, details below are in compliance with South African Law.
To offer intended parents the optimal chance of conceiving and the highest success rates, the following surrogacy costs need to be incurred:
Gestational Surrogacy – separate egg donor or intended parent (IP) using her own eggs:
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Please enquire about fertility costs at selected/ preferred clinic. Costs costs range between R30,000 and R60,000. Please confirm these costs at the fertility clinic.
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Medical Screening of Surrogate (relevant blood tests, scan, vaginal swab): Around R2,000. Please confirm exact costs with the fertility clinic.
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Psychological evaluation of surrogate – this is crucial to ensure the surrogate and IP are emotionally aligned. Amounts vary per psychologist. This requirement is in accordance with the legislation governing surrogacy in South Africa. Please confirm exact costs with the surrogacy psychologist. Likely around R10,000
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Legal costs pertaining to surrogacy – please confirm with surrogacy attorneys. The exact costs will be determined by potential travel arrangements for the court appearance and the number of legal hours required to complete:
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Surrogacy Contract compilation
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Submission of surrogacy agreement to the High Court
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Facilitation of all necessary legalities.
More details about the costs and terms and conditions to open a file to initiate the surrogacy legalities can be found online.
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Surrogate donation – this is a reimbursement of losses incurred for the surrogate as discussed personally between surrogate and commissioning parent.
Traditional Surrogacy – surrogate is also the egg donor, so no separate egg donor or IP does not extract her eggs – using the surrogate's eggs:
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Artificial Insemination Costs (in place of IVF costs). This is assuming no IVF, but IUI.
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Other costs are similar.
Links to Medical and Life Insurance Options
Whether the medical aids cover surrogacy is unique per medical plan, please contact the above options directly to find exact responses.
Financial Assistance:
Note:
Figures quoted in South African Rand and correct and subject to chancge without prior notice– to convert these costs into your currency, please visit
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