International Law

Cyprus law

Surrogacy is available

for single parents or couples. Parents can be heterosexual or gay, with no age restrictions

however, parents can obtain information about physical appearance and ethnicity.

Legislation allows prospective parents to choose the donor’s characteristics without revealing the donor’s identity.

Egg donors are anonymous,

Clinics allow surrogate embryo transfer without legal problems

There is no provision on surrogate motherhood

Indication of parenthood in the certificate

after which the parents can obtain travel documents for the child and leave unhindered.

The surrogate mother and the presumed father are listed on the Cyprus birth certificate in the case of a single male patient.

In the case of a couple, the intended mother and father are listed on the birth certificate and the surrogate mother is not mentioned in the documents.

Obtaining a birth certificate

UK legislation

It’s not allowed in the UK:

- surrogacy advertising

- double gamete donation

for LGBT couples and singles in the UK.

British laws support surrogacy

Surrogacy is authorized by law

Surrogacy agreements are not legally binding

Where the surrogate is married or in a civil partnership,

of the baby during labor

her husband or civil partner will be the child’s second parent at birth, unless he refuses.

A surrogate mother will become a legal parent

Argentine legislation

Surrogacy is authorized by law

Infertility treatments and artificial insemination methods have been used for decades.

that meet the standards. According to the law on assisted human reproduction.

The country is home to some of the most advanced fertility clinics in the world.

Procedures are performed in licensed medical facilities