Surrogacy law by state
Surrogacy in Virginia
Virginia permits gestational surrogacy under a statute with specific requirements, including married intended parents, and different procedures for court-approved and unapproved agreements.
Permitted, with conditions
Key facts
- Overall
- Permitted, with conditions
- Governing law
- Va. Code §§ 20-156 to 20-165
- Pre-birth parentage orders
- Varies by court
- Angel Heart Surrogacy surrogates
- Accepted
For intended parents
A journey with a surrogate in Virginia is often possible, but depends on your circumstances, such as marriage or a genetic connection, and on the court. If you live in Virginia, you can also work with a surrogate in a supportive state.
For surrogates
Angel Heart Surrogacy accepts applications from surrogates who live in Virginia.
Become a surrogate in Virginia


