subject: Overview & Benefits Of Surrogacy In India [print this page] Surrogacy offer hope for various infertile couples and gives a chance for enjoying cherishing feeling of parenthood to several couples who are unable to conceive naturally and seeks another woman who carries pregnancy to its full term. The woman who carries child is known as surrogate mother of that child.
Surrogacy becomes one of the most popular procedures among tourists seeking the medical treatment in India. The most important factor due to which India emerges in surrogacy industry is the low cost of surrogacy in comparison to other western countries.
Surrogacy is of mainly two types such as traditional and gestational surrogacy. In gestational surrogacy the child is not linked to surrogate whereas in traditional surrogacy child is genetically linked to the surrogate mother and the male partners. If we talk about the legality of surrogacy than the commercial surrogacy is completely legalized in India by Indian Government and most of the couples seeks to that type of surrogacy because of its legality.
According to the research more and more people are flocking to India to avail the surrogacy benefits available in Indian medical tourism. In this procedure surrogate and intended parents should sign a contract which clearly states that after delivery surrogate has no right on child but the citizenship of child is same as its surrogate mother in case of abroad clients (couples).
In case of donor, the identity of donor cannot be revealed and both parties will have to sign legally binding surrogacy agreement. Intended parents will get the birth certificate for the bay which will mention their name only and surrogate names will not appear in any part of the birth certificate.
Apart from legality of surrogacy in India, other benefits are cost. If we compare the cost of treatment in India and in other western countries, it would be half or 50% less in India. The total treatment will not cost you more than $6000 which is reasonable considering the rates of UK and USA.
In addition surrogacy clinics in India provide you surrogacy counseling which help you during the treatment and also provide the detailed history of various surrogates that will help in selecting better one for your child. Most of the Indian hospitals maintain the detailed history of surrogate family, blood transfusion, any addiction, record of miscarriages, post natal problems, medical and surgical issues of surrogate if any. Doctors and staff are very much familiar with English language which makes it easier for abroad couples and clinics are well equipped with latest technology and have hygienic environment that is needed for the infertility treatment.
India proves itself as a surrogacy hub for various couples with highest success rate for infertility treatments and if you are looking for the same than make India your destination to have healthy baby in your hands.