Costs
Estimated Surrogacy Costs
Vermont Surrogacy Network Fee
Deposit Fee |
$5,000 |
VSN Matching Fee |
$25,000 |
Total |
$30,000 |
**Rematch Fee | $10,000 |
*Network fees include an initial screening of gestational carriers, profile matching, and initial communication between Intended Parents and Gestational Surrogates. Fees include assisting in locating an IVF clinic if you are not currently working with a clinic, communications with the IVF clinic of your choosing, assisting in scheduling appointments, and making travel arrangements for the Gestational Surrogate. Network fees also include continued support for Intended Parents and Gestational Surrogate from the first contact to post-delivery.
**Rematch fee is not required if your surrogate does not clear the initial medical screening at the IVF clinic you are working with.
Screening Fees
Home Study/Social Work Evaluation(optional) |
$750 |
Medical Screening |
$1,300+ |
Legal Fees
Intended Parents Attorney Fees (Includes drafting gestational surrogacy contract, birth certificate, and carrier insurance review) |
$3,000 - $7,000 |
Gestational Surrogates Attorney Fees |
$1,000 - $2,500 |
VSN Escrow Trust Account Management
VSN Escrow Trust Account Management, due at Matching Stage |
$1,800 - $2,500 |
Escrow Deposit Due Upon Starting Matching Stage |
$38,000 |
*Escrow reviewed once contracts with the GS are signed, at the end of 1st And 2nd trimesters for replenishment as needed.
Gestational Surrogate Reimbursements / Expenses
Base Reimbursement for first time carrier |
$45,000 |
Experienced carriers |
$5,000 - $10,000 |
Twins |
$5,000 - $10,000 |
Multiples |
$8,000 - $10,000 |
*Paid over 8 months after confirmation of pregnancy
*Further potential costs can be viewed on the Gestational Surrogate Reimbursement page. These expenses are only estimates. Gestational Surrogate reimbursements are negotiated during the contract phase.
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