Surrogate Compensation
First-Time Surrogates Earn $50,000–$70,000+
Base compensation for first-time surrogates ranges from $50,000 to $70,000+, depending on your experience, location, and individual qualifications.
Carrying Twins? Earn Even More
Surrogates who carry twins receive an additional $20,000 in compensation.
Additional Benefits Included
Beyond base compensation, surrogates may receive additional allowances for:
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Medical procedures and screenings
• Travel and accommodations
• Maternity-related expenses
• Other surrogacy-related benefits
With these added benefits, total compensation can reach $80,000+ for a singleton journey and significantly more for twin pregnancies.
Experienced surrogates (second-time) Earn up to $100,000+
Experienced surrogates are highly valued. If you are a Highly Qualified, Experienced Surrogate mother, you may qualify for $100,000+ in total compensation.
Highly Qualified Surrogates must be experienced GCs with no failed embryo transfers, have a BMI under 28, stable finances, a supportive family and home environment, and a history of healthy, complication-free pregnancies.
Help build a family. Change lives. Get rewarded for your incredible gift.
Gestational Carrier (GC)
In gestational surrogacy, a gestational carrier (GC) carries a child conceived of the egg and sperm of two other individuals via IVF. BabiesSprouts’s surrogacy program makes it easy for you to become a gestational carrier if you’d like to help a person or couple build their family.
- 21 - 38 years old
- Has a child of their own
- BMI close to or under 30
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident or Other
- Not use illegal drugs smoke cigarettes or abuse alcohol
Frequently asked questions
Not only does becoming a surrogate take a special person, but you must meet certain requirements as well. This includes: be a US Citizen or Legal Resident, 21-40 years old, given birth to at least 1 child, no more than 2 C-sections, healthy BMI, non-smoker, non-drug user and good physical and mental health, and have a good support system.
First-Time Surrogates Earn $60,000–$75,000+. Returning Surrogates Earn $80,000-$100,000+. Additional $20,000 for Twins.
Start by submitting application form. Once eligible, the process is simple: complete your screening and insurance verification to reach the matching phase. At that stage, your compensation is clearly defined, with all payments formally scheduled and documented.
It depends on whether you are first-time or experienced, your state, and your medical and insurance profile. It also depends on whether you qualify smoothly for screening and matching.
Surrogates can generally continue working as long as it doesn't pose any health risks.
Since the surrogate’s eggs are not being used, a woman can become a gestational surrogate even if she has her tubes tied.
All babies, no matter the nature of their conception, have the genetic material provided by their biological parents. Therefore, the surrogate contributes NONE of her genetic material.