Orange County is known for being a great place to raise a family, and it is a great place to become a surrogate, too. If you’re a mother in Irvine, you can make a meaningful difference by helping a family as a surrogate.
You deserve compensation when you play such a key role in a family’s creation, and you can be compensated $50,000 - $110,000+ when you choose to help a family as a surrogate in Irvine.
Apply now using our quick form to find out your surrogate pay rate.
How Much Do Surrogates Make in Irvine?
Surrogates in Irvine make $50,000 - $110,000+ in compensation with an average of $67,000 per year for first-time surrogates. California surrogate pay tends to be slightly higher on average because of California’s average cost of living and the state’s laws that allow for a smooth process and compensation for surrogacy.
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What’s Included in Surrogate Pay?
Surrogate pay includes base compensation for a surrogate’s time and efforts, and surrogate expenses are also covered through additional compensation.
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The HighestPaying Surrogacy Agencies in Irvine
Your compensation should match the commitment you are making to help a family, which is why American Surrogacy is committed to getting you the compensation you deserve. Our compensation rates are among the highest in Irvine and as an experienced surrogate, you can make more.
Agency Compensation Range (in USD) American Surrogacy $50,000 - $110,000+ West Coast Surrogacy $60,000-$104,000 Made in the USA Surrogacy $60,000
How to Become a Paid Surrogate in Irvine
You can become a paid surrogate in Irvine when you apply here using our simple form.
Our surrogacy specialists will give you the basics of surrogacy and answer any questions you have, and when you are ready, you can complete these steps to become a surrogate:
Step 1: Get Screened
Beyond our quick form, our surrogacy specialists will work with you as you complete screening, including medical screening that can help you determine whether surrogacy is a safe option for you and your family.
Step 2: Find Your Perfect Match
When you are ready, you can be matched with a family that is eagerly waiting for an opportunity to bring a child into the world.
Step 3: Begin IVF
The intended parents you match with will have created embryos through the IVF process, using the intended parents’ sperm and eggs or a donor’s. Your fertility specialist will prescribe you a regimen of fertility medications to prepare your body for pregnancy. When you are at an optimal point in your cycle, the embryo will be transferred to your uterus.
Step 4: Pregnancy and Birth
Once your pregnancy is confirmed, both you and the family you are helping can get excited about the future. You will begin receiving scheduled payments, and you can share in the joy of pregnancy with a family that has been looking forward to this moment.
Visiting Our Office near Irvine
We have offices throughout California and beyond, including a local surrogacy office near Irvine in Newport Beach:
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Having an office close by means that you can have access to in-person services whenever they are needed, in addition to support and matching services across the United States.
What You Can Gain with Our Surrogacy Program
Being a surrogate means that you can receive compensation as you deserve, but you can gain much more when you become a surrogate with American Surrogacy.
You will have our unwavering commitment from the day you choose to become a surrogate. Our surrogates have also told us about what they gained personally, including:
- A sense of purpose
- Connection to a family who needs their help
- Expanded knowledge of themselves
- Greater understanding of what they are capable of
- Shared feelings of joy as they see the happiness of family they created
Other Things to Know About Becoming a Surrogate in Irvine
Becoming a surrogate in Irvine requires professional help. We can help you get started here, now.
Surrogacy Laws in Irvine
State laws in California make Irvine a great place to be a surrogate, as California is considered surrogate-friendly. California state laws allow
Attorneys
16485 Laguna Canyon Road, Suite 230, Irvine, CA 92618
2701 Loker Avenue West, Suite 100, Carlsbad, CA 92010
1920 Hillhurst Ave, #419, Los Angeles, CA 90027
2121 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705
IVF Clinics
- Life IVF Center (Irvine)
Fertility Centers of Orange County (Irvine Business Complex) - Global Premier Fertility (Irvine Business Complex)
- Pacific Reproductive Center (Oak Creek)
- California Dream Fertility Center (Irvine Medical and Science Complex)
Hospitals
- Hoag Hospital (Irvine Medical and Science Complex)
- MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center (Laguna Woods)
- Kaiser Permanente Orange County (Irvine Medical and Science Complex)
UCI Medical Center (Santa Ana)
FAQs About Surrogate Compensation in Irvine
These are some of the most common questions about surrogate compensation in Irvine:
Why should surrogate mothers be paid?
Surrogate mothers should be paid because of the incredible impact they can have on the lives of a family who has been dreaming of having a child.
Do I need surrogate insurance in Irvine?
Women do not need to carry insurance to become a surrogate. Surrogate pregnancies can be covered through multiple sources of insurance and out of pocket pay, including the surrogate’s personal insurance, the intended parents’ insurance, supplemental insurance purchased by the intended parents, and out of pocket pay from the intended parents. Surrogates are not expected to pay for medical care related to their surrogacy.
How much are surrogates compensated in Orange County?
On average, surrogates in Orange County are compensated $67,000 per year, which is above the national average according to Ziprecruiter.
What is the highest-paying surrogacy agency in California?
Because we’ve witnessed the drive of our surrogates and the impact they’ve made on the lives of those wanting to become parents and on their own family, we are the highest-paying surrogacy agency in California. Our compensation range is $50,000 - $110,000+ and surrogates in California tend to make more on average than surrogates in other areas.
Do surrogates get paid monthly?
Surrogates generally get paid each month for ten months during the surrogacy process. That means that if your compensation is $70,000 total, you would receive $7,000 per month for ten months.