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In 2026, the idea of finding cheaper surrogacy services is very understandable. The financial downturn and constantly rising medical costs make an already expensive programme even more difficult for intended parents to access. But in the search for cheap surrogacy, you can lose the most important thing – the birth of your long-awaited child and a lot of money.

By 2026, surrogacy in Greece remains not only legal, but also a detailed regulated process.

In 2026, the optimal age threshold for surrogacy is from 21 to 39 years (inclusive), while the upper age threshold for surrogacy is 40 years in leading clinics.

In 2026, in vitro fertilization (IVF) provides the basic standard for the most accurate assessment of embryo quality and potential – preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), which includes PGT-M (detection of monogenic diseases) and PGT-A (aneuploidy screening).

How soon you can find out the sex of the baby is the only reliable answer: at 9-10 weeks of pregnancy using a non-invasive prenatal test (NIPT) with > accuracy of 99%.

In 2025, couples from EU countries where surrogacy is prohibited continue to look for reliable options for reproductive medicine programs abroad.

Surrogacy in 2025 has grown in popularity, increased in price and complexity in almost all countries of the world.

Surrogacy in Colombia in 2026, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and legislative changes in Georgia, Greece and Argentina, is being actively promoted as a form of reproductive tourism.

The surrogacy journey is one of the most exciting and challenging periods in the lives of prospective parents. However, the excitement and difficulties accompany only those parents who choose the wrong clinic.

Future parents choosing a country for a surrogacy program need to consider two important aspects: medical and legal.