To help ensure the safety of all parties involved in the process a successful surrogate candidate must meet the following requirements:

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• Age between 21-43 years old

• Be a citizen, legal  resident or legal immigrant of the United States

• Have given birth to and be raising at least one child

• Have had uncomplicated pregnancies and deliveries

• Be height-weight proportionate with a Body Mass Index (BMI) under 40

• Be in a stable living situation

• Have the support of your spouse or partner (when applicable)

• Not be on public assistance (public financial support)

• Have a valid driver´s license

• Be able to pass a background check

• Not have any psychiatric illness

• Not smoke or take illegal drugs

• Be financially secure

• Have a stable lifestyle

• Be healthy overall