Safe and Comprehensive Surrogacy

Today, Mexico is the jurisdiction that best facilitates the surrogacy process worldwide.

At Surrogate Mexico, we offer the most reliable legal pathway, backed by Supreme Court rulings and managed by our specialized legal team. All you need to do is choose your travel date—we handle the rest.

Surrogate Mexico combines legal security, medical excellence, and constant concierge support to help you welcome your baby, with a bank escrow that guarantees transparency for you as the intended parent and total protection for the surrogate and the baby. Learn more about our surrogacy process and how we guide you from first contact to birth.

This tool sets us apart from other agencies and ensures that every stage of the process is managed with ethics, clarity, and complete safety. We provide everything you need for your surrogacy journey in one place.

Surrogacy Process

Our Unique Approach

Designed to make intended parents feel secure, comfortable, and informed, our process covers every aspect of surrogacy, from legal and fund management to medical procedures.

Legal and safe environment

Our legal team manages all aspects of the process to ensure full compliance with Mexican law. Agreements are drafted and signed in person, guaranteeing the protection of the rights of intended parents, their baby, and the surrogate alike. With notarial backing, we handle all documentation and the legal recognition of parenthood after the baby’s birth. We have a legal and transparent process to secure your parenthood as the intended parent, and additionally we will assist you with the consular procedures for your baby’s departure to your country of origin. Our experience allows us to provide guidance, based on your nationality, on how to complete the registration for other countries.

Transparent financing

All transactions are managed through a scheduled and administered trust by a banking institution. This system ensures that funds allocated for the surrogate and the baby are protected and available at the appropriate time once the corresponding stages have been reached. providing intended parents with financial security and peace of mind. The banking institution is backed by the Banking Institution of Securities.

Access to top-tier
obstetric care and high-level hospitals

Surrogates receive access to the best obstetric care and high-level hospitals 24/7, ensuring the pregnancy proceeds under optimal conditions. We have a team of highly trained physicians and access to first-rate hospitals to safeguard the well-being of both the surrogate and the developing baby. In addition, starting at week 12 of pregnancy, we initiate a legal process through an amparo strategy. This allows us to obtain a court ruling that legally recognizes the intended parents even before birth. This procedure provides full legal certainty and allows the baby to be registered Appropriately at the Civil Registry without the gestational carrier’s name appearing on the birth certificate. We work with the following hospitals:

Comprehensive coordination and communication for our parents and surrogates

From the first contact to the birth of your baby, we offer a personalized concierge service that coordinates every aspect of the process. Additionally, we provide medical, legal, and emotional support to both intended parents and surrogates, ensuring a positive and stress-free experience.

Up to 89 % more affordable than in the United States

Up to 89 % more affordable than in the United States: by operating in Mexico with optimized medical and legal fees, a regulated trust, and partnerships with first-level hospitals, we offer a complete surrogacy program (gestational carrier, medical insurance, legal and consular services), ensuring quality and safety without the high cost of the U.S.” We are developing a portal that will allow you to check, in real time, which stage the gestational carrier is in and the progress of her pregnancy.

Our Surrogacy Journey
Your path to parenthood

Our Surrogacy Journey

A clear, transparent process supported at every stage, from your first contact to the birth of your baby in Mexico.

From the very beginning, you will have a comprehensive team including legal, financial, administrative, and medical professionals who coordinate every stage of your process. You will be assigned a dedicated medical specialist who provides continuous follow-up, validates every medical decision, and keeps you informed at all times so you can move forward with clarity, confidence, and without feeling alone at any step.

Step 1
⚖️01

Legal Framework and Agreements

Weeks 1–2

Signing of agreements in person with notarial support. Protection of rights for parents, baby, and surrogate under Mexican law.

Your legal team supports you closely, answering questions, explaining every document, and ensuring you fully understand each decision before moving forward.

Legal
Step 2
🏦02

Bank Trust Account

Weeks 2–3

Opening of a scheduled trust account backed by a regulated banking institution. Full financial certainty.

Our financial team manages and oversees this process with you, ensuring transparency, control, and availability of funds at every stage so you have complete peace of mind.

Finance
Step 3
🤝03

Surrogate Selection

1–3 months

Review of compatible profiles and coordination of the first meeting. All surrogates in the program have already undergone medical evaluation confirming their eligibility.

This process is carried out with close support from your team and in coordination with your medical specialist, who ensures that all conditions are optimal to move forward safely.

Concierge
Step 4
📋04

Surrogate Formalization

2–3 weeks

Completion of formal requirements to incorporate the surrogate into the program.

Criminal background check Psychological evaluation Documentation

Your legal and administrative team manages, verifies, and follows up on each requirement, keeping you informed at all times so you can move forward with certainty and confidence.

Legal · Admin

Step 5
🔬05

Embryo Creation and Transfer

6–10 weeks

Process led by your Reproductive specialist

Egg Donation (most common)

Wide catalog of donors with physical, academic, and health profiles.

Own Eggs

Personalized stimulation and monitoring protocol.

Embryo development and transfer


🔬 Reproductive Medicine Specialist

Leads and coordinates the entire process from selection to transfer.

Your doctor supports you directly in every decision, explaining options, timelines, and probabilities, validating each step and keeping you informed about key moments such as preparation and embryo transfer.

Medical · RA
Step 6
🌱06

Pregnancy Confirmation

Week 12

Confirmation of pregnancy. Start of the legal process to obtain judicial recognition of the intended parents before birth.

Confirmation and initial follow-up are supervised by your medical specialist, who informs you about the progress of the pregnancy and guides you on the next steps in this new stage.

Legal
Step 7
🩺07

Obstetric Monitoring

Weeks 12–38

The surrogate receives follow-up care at the institute from a maternal-fetal specialist throughout the pregnancy, ensuring the well-being of both her and the baby at every stage.

Your team and your doctor continuously monitor the progress of the pregnancy, sharing clear updates and ensuring everything develops under safe and controlled conditions.

Medical

Step 8
🏥08

Hospital Selection and Birth

Weeks 36–40

Selection of a top-tier hospital for delivery or cesarean section. At birth, the baby is delivered directly to the intended parents.

This moment is coordinated by the medical team together with the selected hospital, ensuring a safe and controlled environment for your baby's birth.

Birth
Step 9
📄09

Legal Process and Birth Certificate

Post-Birth

Obtaining a birth certificate that recognizes the intended parents. The surrogate's name does NOT appear on the document.

Your legal team manages each step and supports you through completion, ensuring clarity, efficiency, and certainty in this key process.

Legal
Step 10
✈️10

Consular Support

Post-Birth

We assist you with documentation, requirements, and consular procedures. Personalized guidance based on your nationality for registration in your home country.

You receive close support and ongoing follow-up to ensure this process is clear, organized, and free of complications.

Legal · Consular
Step 11
🌟11

Welcome to Your New Family!

Forever

Your baby is in your arms. Post-process support for any closing steps you may need.

We continue supporting you after birth, assisting with any additional steps so you can complete this journey with peace of mind.

Concierge

Why Mexico?

More than a Destination: the Home of Surrogacy

Why choose Mexico for surrogacy thanks to its medical excellence, modern infrastructure, advanced technology, competitive costs, and welcoming culture, Mexico is the second most popular destination for medical tourism worldwide. Despite the stigma, Mexico City ranks among the safest metropolises in the world: it is placed 9th out of the 10 largest cities globally, according to international indicators. Additionally, our facilities are located in one of the most peaceful and secure suburbs in the country, ensuring your well-being and that of your family at every step of the process. Mexico offers legal regulations for surrogacy, fast surrogate-matching processes, and an extensive database of donors and surrogates, all within an inclusive, multicultural, and supportive environment to welcome your baby.

Transparent legal process

Clear notarial contracts and a filiación proceeding without uncertainty.

Up to 89 % more affordable than in the U.S.

Optimized costs with a regulated trust and hospital partnerships.

Fast gestational carrier assignment

4–8 week wait time versus over 7 months in other destinations.

First-rate facilities

Certified clinics and laboratories with cutting-edge technology.

Diverse donor pool

Caucasian donors and a variety of profiles.

Solid judgment for immediate registration

Filiación proceeding from week 12 to register the baby in your name.

Legal and consular support

Guidance on legal procedures in Mexico and registration/passport abroad.

Who is Surrogacy For?

Regardless of how you identify or what your family structure is, at Surrogate Mexico we adapt to your needs.

Proudly Partners

About Us

At Surrogate Mexico, We Are a Family Seeking to Grow Yours

We are a multidisciplinary team managing every aspect of the surrogacy process. Composed of legal, administrative, and medical experts alongside our concierges, we provide a comprehensive service, offering constant support to ensure you can bring your baby home.

We are backed by the dedication and medical expertise of Ingenes Institute, the largest fertility institute in Latin America. With two decades of experience and 19 locations in Mexico and the United States, Ingenes offers advanced treatments with the highest success rates, thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure, cutting-edge technology, and highly trained specialists. Thousands of families have chosen us to make their dream of having a baby come true, supported by a multidisciplinary team and a comprehensive assisted reproduction care model.

We’re ready to guide you every step of the way!

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand the process can bring questions. Let us help!

Yes. In 2021, the Supreme Court of Justice declared surrogacy legal for every type of family. At Surrogate Mexico, we implement a solid legal strategy that lets you obtain the birth certificate in just 2–4 weeks.
Surrogacy in Mexico can cost up to 89% less than in the U.S. or Europe. What’s more, our pricing is transparent from the very beginning.
Every surrogate undergoes a medical, emotional, and social evaluation. We then match them with intended parents according to their values and preferences.

Our Surrogate Care Program provides continuous support that includes major medical insurance, life insurance, and access to top-tier obstetric care and high-level hospitals.

Notarized signatures, a legal amparo starting at week 12, and a court ruling naming you the legal parent before—or shortly after—birth.

It depends on the parents’ country of origin. In every case, the baby receives a Mexican birth certificate, and our legal team guides you through the consular or judicial process as needed.

Ready to Take the First Step Towards Building Your Family?

Schedule your consultation today and begin your journey with us!