Surrogacy

Surrogates' rights, using a surrogate, parental leave and pay.

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Services

• Surrogacy: legal rights of parents and surrogates

  Legal rights for intended parents and surrogates; how legal parenthood is transferred; children born outside the UK; pay and leave rights

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Guidance and regulation

• Surrogacy overseas
  • Guidance
  • 1 November 2022
  • Closed organisation: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Surrogacy guidance for intended parents: pre-surrogacy, pre-birth and post-birth
  • Guidance
  • 22 June 2022
  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Surrogacy information for foreign agencies: UK law on surrogacy
  • Guidance
  • 9 December 2022
  • Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Organisations

• Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• HM Courts & Tribunals Service