Why Use an Agency?

Women considering becoming a surrogate are embarking upon an important and complex journey.  There are countless details that need to be dealt with, and you will have many questions that need to be answered. At the International Assisted Reproduction Center (IARC), our job is to pay attention to all of those details and be available to you to answer all of your questions.  We are here to ensure that the experience is everything you hope it will be. Aside from being a constant guide and resource to you, we make sure that reimbursement for your expenses and disbursement of your compensation is delivered in a timely way.

Women thinking about giving this gift to infertile parents should consider the benefits of working with an agency. The advantages of our agency include:

• Intended Parents are screened and introduced by the agency
• All medical arrangements are made
• Communications are handled by the agency, minimizing friction and stress between parents and surrogates
• Parents pay the agency fees and cover all the costs through the agency
• Any contact with the child and parents after the birth can be negotiated through the agency
• Referrals available to counselors and other professionals as needed
• Legal advice about the enforceability of a surrogacy contract in your state and other issues
• Travel arrangements are made for you when needed by the surrogate agency
• Medical referrals made by the agency
• Help you prepare for the parent interview
• Advice on setting the surrogacy fees charged

We take care of all these aspects and any issues that arise during your surrogacy journey. We are also available to answer questions you may have as your consider becoming a surrogate and throughout your program. Our current and past surrogates are remarkable women, and we are happy to put you in touch with one of them so you can learn more about the process from someone is experienced. Contact us to learn more about joining our efforts in building families. Call us at 763.494.8800.