Does Surrogate Pay Cover Travel?

Your Guide on Surrogate Compensation

From transportation to accommodation, your surrogate pay encompasses necessary travel expenses associated with your surrogacy journey.

When you become a surrogate, you’re choosing to help a deserving couple become parents. Because of this, you deserve to receive meaningful income that can impact not only your life, but your family’s as well. Understanding what surrogate pay covers can help you get the most out of this life-changing experience.

But, how do surrogates get paid? Our goal is to help you receive the highest surrogacy pay possible for the extraordinary gift you’re providing intended parents. With our help, you’ll be on the right track toward significantly improving your finances while making parenthood possible for a deserving family.

To learn how much surrogate pay you qualify for, contact us online now or text us at 913-204-0224.

Can I Use Surrogate Pay to Cover Travel Expenses?

Yes! Our surrogate compensation package covers various travel expenses incurred throughout your surrogacy journey. This surrogate pay includes not only transportation but also hotels should you need one throughout your surrogacy journey. The surrogate pay you can receive includes travel to:

  • Doctor’s Appointments: You can receive surrogacy pay for traveling to and from medical appointments, including prenatal check-ups and consultations with fertility specialists.

  • Medical Procedures: Any travel necessary for medical procedures, such as embryo transfers or prenatal tests, is typically covered as part of our surrogate compensation package.

  • Birth of the Baby: Travel expenses related to the delivery of the baby, including transportation and lodging, are included in your surrogate pay.

  • Visiting Intended Parents: As long as you’re not infringing on any contractually agreed upon travel restrictions from your doctor, your surrogate pay can cover travel when visiting the intended parents.

Mileage will be reimbursed for the use of your vehicle to travel any farther than 100 miles from your residence. You will also receive a per diem when you’re traveling at a flat rate of $125 per day for both yourself and your travel companion.

This is intended to cover things like food, Uber rides and any other miscellaneous daily expenses. Airfare and hotel costs are also covered by surrogate pay if necessary and will try to be provided to you before travel occurs.

See Our Surrogate Compensation Breakdown

Surrogate
Compensation
Breakdown

Total Compensation:

$50,000 - $110,000+

What's Included:
Base Pay
Think of base pay like your surrogate salary. This payment is deposited monthly once a pregnancy is confirmed, and it is entirely yours to use however you choose!
Pre-Pregnancy Payments:
  • Monthly Allowance
  • Start of Medications Bonus
  • Mock Cycle Payment
  • Travel Expenses
  • Signing Bonus
  • Social Work Screening Bonus
  • Medical Screening Bonus
Pregnancy Payments:
  • Start of Base Pay
  • Transfer Payment
  • Maternity Clothes
  • 3rd Trimester Self Care
  • Medical Procedures Bonus
  • C-Section Payment (if required)
  • Multiples Bonus
  • Bed Rest Coverage
Post-Pregnancy Payments:
  • Post-Pregnancy Self Care
  • Pumping Breast Milk (if agreed upon)
  • Counseling Costs (if needed)
  • Lost Wages
  • Spouse Lost Wages
Additional Benefits:
  • Personal Gifts
  • Referral Bonus
  • Life Insurance & Complications Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Housekeeping Payments
  • Family Meal Payments

How to Enjoy Traveling While Pregnant

Traveling during pregnancy can be both exciting and challenging. Below are some tips to make the journey more comfortable and enjoyable:

  • Arrange travel plans in advance, considering the stage of pregnancy and any medical advice given to you by your healthcare provider.

  • Keep yourself hydrated and take breaks frequently during travel to avoid fatigue.

  • Wear loose, comfortable clothing and choose supportive footwear to reduce discomfort during travel.

  • Carry necessary medical records and contact information for providers in case of emergencies.

Get the Surrogacy Pay You Deserve

At American Surrogacy, we prioritize your well-being by offering the highest compensation possible. Surrogate pay allows you to improve your family’s life. Working with us means getting paid the compensation you deserve.

Receiving surrogate pay with our agency has never been easier. Fill out our contact form now or text us at 913-204-0224 to start earning meaningful income for your family.