How Much Do Surrogates Make in Virginia?

Becoming a surrogate is an empowering journey that creates profound meaning for both surrogates and intended parents. As you consider this generous path, understanding Virginia surrogate compensation is essential to making an informed decision.

In this guide, we'll explain everything you need to know about surrogate pay in Virginia, including how much you can earn with American Surrogacy. If you have any questions, you can contact us online to speak with a surrogate specialist.

How Much Do Surrogates Make in Virginia?

Becoming a surrogate means changing the lives of a hopeful family in the best way imaginable. You deserve to be compensated for giving the gift of parenthood. The average pay for surrogates in Virginia is $55,000 - $110,000+.

The exact amount you can get in Virginia is calculated based on several pivotal factors. This includes the cost of living in your area, your current income, whether you have previous surrogacy experience and your choice of agency.

How Does Surrogate Pay in Virginia Work?

Our surrogate compensation package in Virginia is divided into base pay and additional surrogate pay. Here’s how it works:

Base Pay for Surrogate Pregnancy in Virginia

Your base pay is your income for surrogacy. This is your money to spend however you like. You’ll receive your base pay in 10 monthly installments once pregnancy is confirmed.

Additional Surrogate Compensation in Virginia

Beyond your base pay, we provide comprehensive coverage for all surrogacy-related expenses. You will not have to pay out-of-pocket for any part of the surrogacy process.

Here's what's typically included in your additional compensation:

Fertility medications
Medical procedures
Travel expenses
Maternity clothes
Self-care
Counseling, if needed
And more

To get more information about our surrogate compensation package, talk to a specialist.

First-Time vs. Second-Time Surrogate Compensation in Virginia

First-Time Surrogate Compensation

For women beginning their first surrogacy journey, first-time surrogate compensation in Virginia can range from $55,000 - $90,000+. This compensation reflects the significance and commitment of your role in helping someone realize their dream of parenthood.

Experienced Surrogate Compensation

For experienced surrogates ready to take on another rewarding journey, second-time surrogate compensation in Virginia recognizes your valuable expertise. Experienced surrogates can earn $60,000 - $110,000+. This higher amount reflects the additional knowledge and confidence you bring to this meaningful process.

Highest Paying Surrogate Agencies in Virginia

Becoming a surrogate is a life-changing decision. You're not just helping intended parents achieve their dreams — you're also securing financial opportunities that can transform your family's future.

We can help you become one of the highest-paid surrogates in Virginia. We're committed to fair compensation, comprehensive support and treating every surrogate with the respect you deserve.

"I always ask, ‘What do you feel you should be owed as a surrogate for compensation?’ That flexibility — letting them list their own compensation and being open to negotiation — helps us stay competitive. We’re willing to meet you where you’re at," said Tasha, one of our surrogacy specialists.

We want every surrogate to have an exceptional experience with us. If you receive a higher compensation quote from another Virginia agency, we will match it. Ready to maximize your surrogate compensation? Contact us today.

It's Okay to Talk About Surrogate Pay in Virginia

Many women considering surrogacy feel uncomfortable discussing compensation. They're worried it might seem like they're "putting a price" on this generous act.

Your time, energy and physical commitment deserve fair compensation. Pregnancy is a significant undertaking that affects every aspect of your life for nearly a year. Discussing fair payment is practical and necessary.

When you're transparent about your financial needs and expectations, it creates a foundation of trust and respect with your surrogacy agency and intended parents. This openness helps ensure:

You receive compensation that truly reflects your contribution
There are no misunderstandings about payment expectations
You can make an informed decision about your surrogacy journey
The entire process feels fair and respectful for everyone involved

Become a Paid Surrogate in Virginia Today

At American Surrogacy, we prioritize the well-being of our surrogates. Our surrogate pay structure ensures that surrogates are compensated for their valuable contribution. With a clear focus on safety and fairness, we aim to make your surrogacy experience as fulfilling as possible.

Are you ready to become a paid surrogate in Virginia? Contact us online now or dial 1-800-875-2229 (BABY) to speak with a surrogacy specialist.

Commonly Asked Questions About Surrogate Pay in Virginia

How much does it cost to become a surrogate mother in Virginia?

It will never cost you anything to be a surrogate in Virginia. Any costs associated with the surrogacy process will be included in your surrogate compensation package.

Do I need surrogate insurance in Virginia?

You do not need to obtain surrogate insurance. If your current health insurance does not cover surrogacy, we will find you coverage that does. This will be included in your surrogate compensation package.

Do surrogates get paid if they miscarry?

In the case of a miscarriage, a surrogate will be paid for the time she was pregnant. The surrogate and intended parents will need to decide whether they want to try the process again.

Do surrogates get maternity leave in Virginia?

Surrogates should be able to receive maternity leave through FMLA, which allows for up to 12 weeks of leave and job protection. If your workplace does not offer paid maternity leave, your lost wages can be included in your surrogate compensation package.

How Much Do Surrogates Get Paid Monthly in Virginia?

Once pregnancy is confirmed, you will be paid in 10 equal monthly installments. The exact amount you are paid each month is determined by the agreed-upon surrogate pay.

Why do surrogates get paid in Virginia?

Surrogates are offering a life-changing service to help create families. Their dedication and ability to go through the physically and mentally demanding process of pregnancy deserve to be rewarded. Surrogate compensation in Virginia is meant to reflect how much we value our surrogates.