Surrogacy law by state
Surrogacy in District of Columbia
The District permits compensated gestational surrogacy under statute. Pre-birth orders are available, usually where the birth or a party has a connection to the District.
Supportive
Key facts
- Overall
- Supportive
- Governing law
- D.C. Code § 16-401 et seq.
- Pre-birth parentage orders
- Generally available
- Angel Heart Surrogacy surrogates
- Accepted
For intended parents
Intended parents can generally work with a surrogate who lives and delivers in District of Columbia, whatever their family structure. Your attorney will confirm the specific requirements for your agreement and parentage order.
For surrogates
Angel Heart Surrogacy accepts applications from surrogates who live in District of Columbia.
Become a surrogate in District of Columbia