Stage 2: Screening & Matching
The foundation of a safe, ethical, and successful surrogacy journey.
For Surrogates
Medical Screening:
- Blood tests, hormone panels, ultrasounds, infectious disease screening.
- Review of pregnancy history and health records.
- Psychological Screening:
- Evaluations to confirm emotional readiness and family support.
Background Checks:
- Criminal and financial checks to ensure stability.
For Intended Parents
Matching:
- Profile Creation: Share your story, values, and family goals.
- Match meetings are guided conversations — ensuring both sides feel comfortable.
- Surrogate and IP profile dashboards.
- Secure match-making workflow with admin oversight.
- Educational handouts: “What to Ask in a Match Call”.
- EMS carefully pairs surrogates and parents based on compatibility (values, location, medical factors).