How Do I Become a Surrogate?

A Step-by-Step Guide With Delivering Hope

Becoming a surrogate is a life-changing decision that allows you to help families achieve their dreams of parenthood. If you’re wondering, “How do I become a surrogate?” Delivering Hope is here to guide you every step of the way. From the application process to compensation and the journey itself, this guide will provide everything you need to know to begin your surrogacy journey.

Understanding the Surrogacy Process

Surrogacy is a unique and deeply rewarding experience, but it also comes with specific requirements and steps that must be followed. Delivering Hope ensures that all surrogates are well-informed and fully supported throughout the entire process.

To qualify as a surrogate, you must meet specific health, lifestyle, and background requirements to ensure a safe and successful journey for both you and the intended parents.

Basic Qualifications to Become a Surrogate

Before applying, make sure you meet the fundamental qualifications required for surrogacy:

Delivering Hope takes pride in ensuring that only 1-2% of applicants successfully complete the rigorous screening process. This ensures that all surrogates are truly prepared for the incredible journey ahead.

If you’re ready to start, you can begin your application here: Apply to Become a Surrogate

The Application Process: How to Get Started

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If you meet the basic qualifications, the next step is to start the application process with Delivering Hope. The process is designed to ensure that you are physically, mentally, and emotionally prepared for surrogacy. Here’s a breakdown of what you can expect:

Step 1: Submit Your Initial Application

The first step is to complete a preliminary application, where you’ll answer questions about your medical history, lifestyle, and pregnancy background. Once your application is reviewed and approved, you will move on to the full application.

Step 2: Initial Consultation & Screening

After submitting the full application, a Delivering Hope representative will schedule a consultation to discuss the surrogacy journey, answer any questions, and ensure that you are a strong candidate for surrogacy.

During this stage, you will also undergo:

Once you complete these steps successfully, you’ll officially be accepted into the program!

Step 3: Matching with Intended Parents

Finding the perfect match is one of the most important aspects of the surrogacy journey. Delivering Hope carefully matches surrogates and intended parents based on:

Once a match is made, both parties will sign a Matching Agreement, and the intended parents will submit their first agency payment. Then, you will undergo additional medical screenings and psychological evaluations to ensure you’re fully prepared.

Surrogate Compensation: How Much Do Surrogates Get Paid?

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One of the most common questions is, “How much do surrogates get paid?” Delivering Hope offers one of the most competitive compensation and benefits packages in the industry.

Base Compensation

Pre-Transfer Compensation

Additional Benefits & Payments

Delivering Hope provides additional financial support throughout your pregnancy:

For a full breakdown of compensation and benefits, visit: Surrogate Compensation

The Surrogacy Journey: What to Expect

Once you are medically cleared and matched with your intended parents, the official surrogacy journey begins!

1. Contract Phase

You will work with an experienced attorney (paid for by the intended parents) to review and finalize your surrogacy contract. This legal agreement protects both you and the intended parents and outlines expectations for both parties.

2. Medication & Embryo Transfer

After the legal process is complete, you will start a medication protocol to prepare your body for embryo transfer. The fertility clinic will provide a detailed calendar outlining your appointments, medications, and travel details. Once everything is ready, you will undergo the embryo transfer procedure at the intended parent’s fertility clinic.

3. Pregnancy & Medical Care

A blood test will confirm pregnancy approximately 10 days after the embryo transfer. You will then:

4. Delivery & Postpartum Support

Leading up to delivery, Delivering Hope ensures all hospital paperwork is complete so that the intended parents can be present at the birth. After delivery, we continue offering postpartum support and a customized gift to celebrate your incredible contribution.

For a more detailed timeline of the surrogacy process, visit What to Expect Through Surrogacy

Start Your Surrogacy Journey with Delivering Hope Today!

If you’ve been wondering, “How do I become a surrogate?” Now is the time to take the first step! Delivering Hope is dedicated to providing top-tier support, generous compensation, and an incredible community of surrogates.

Whether you are motivated by the financial benefits, the desire to help others, or both, becoming a surrogate with Delivering Hope is an extraordinary experience that changes lives.

Apply today and see if you qualify: Start Your Application
Learn more about compensation and benefits: Surrogate Compensation
Understand the entire journey of surrogacy: What to Expect Through Surrogacy

Becoming a surrogate is an empowering and selfless act. Let Delivering Hope be your partner in this remarkable journey!