West Coast: (818) 208-1368
Midwest: (513) 622-9166
Email: care@smartsurrogacy.com
Fax: (888) 981-2830
Why families choose this hybrid program
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Transfer in Canada: embryo transfer and medication oversight under Canadian standards.
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Care in Mexico: day-to-day prenatal care close to your surrogate’s home, coordinated bilingually.
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Kind to budgets: No agency fees are due until you’ve accepted a confirmed match. After that, payments are scheduled at clear milestones—Match, Medical Clearance, Legal Clearance, and Embryo Transfer—so your budget stays calm and predictable.
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Faster matching (often 4–6 weeks): pre-screened Mexican surrogate community.
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Ethical & surrogate-centered: independent legal counsel for both sides; dignity and clarity throughout.
Who this is for
This program is ideal for families who want a Canadian embryo transfer with prenatal care in Mexico, plus the flexibility to deliver in Canada or Mexico. It’s a warm, clinic-aligned path for single parents, couples, and LGBTQ+ families, including those using egg donation and/or sperm donation across the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
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Best fit for families who value:
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Milestone-based payments and transparent timelines that reduce financial stress
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Calm, bilingual coordination (English/Spanish; Chinese available) with clear updates at every step
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Seamless cross-border logistics, including certified translation, post-birth paperwork, and travel support
Popular clinic hubs we serve:
Canada: Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal (Brossard & Laval)
Mexico: Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey, Tijuana
USA gateways: Los Angeles, San Diego, Miami, New York
Typical Surrogate Profile (Mexico)
Our Mexican surrogates are screened to Canadian clinic standards to support a smooth, cross-border journey.
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Completed psychological evaluation
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Home & socioeconomic study documented
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Background checks cleared
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Medical pre-clearance aligned to your Canadian clinic’s requirements
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Strong family support throughout the pregnancy
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Able to travel to Canada for transfer and appointments
How it works (hello → transfer)
A calm, step-by-step path with bilingual coordination (English/Spanish; Chinese available) and clinic-aligned care—Canadian embryo transfer with monitoring in Mexico.
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Discovery Call — Share your story, clinic preferences (Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal/Brossard & Laval), embryos/donors, and your ideal pathway. We outline timeline, fees, and next steps.
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Match — We present curated Mexican surrogate profiles. Enjoy a warm, bilingual meet-and-greet to confirm fit and comfort.
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Clinic Intake (Canada) — Your Canadian clinic reviews the surrogate dossier and meets everyone virtually to align medical criteria and plan.
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Screening — Labs and ultrasound are completed locally in Mexico or in-clinic in Canada per your physician’s orders. Results flow securely to your clinic.
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Legal Setup — Independent counsel for intended parents and surrogate in Canada/Mexico. We map the parental-rights plan based on province/state.
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Insurance & Visa — Guidance on surrogate insurance; support with Canadian visa documentation and travel planning (flights, lodging, itinerary).
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Meds & Monitoring — The Canadian clinic prescribes; routine monitoring takes place in Mexico under written orders, with bilingual coordination.
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Transfer in Canada — We arrange travel and lodging and provide day-of support at your chosen clinic.
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Post-Transfer — Surrogate returns home for first-trimester monitoring in Mexico; your clinic receives updates and results in real time.
Legal note: Parental-rights filings typically begin after fetal heartbeat is confirmed. Requirements vary by province/state and can evolve; we keep you gently informed and aligned with current rules.
Popular hubs for this stage:
Canada: Toronto · Vancouver · Montreal (Brossard & Laval)
Mexico: Mexico City · Guadalajara · Monterrey · Tijuana
Two birth pathways—choose what fits
Deliver in Canada
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Surrogate re-enters Canada around 32–34 weeks for late prenatal care and birth.
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We coordinate travel/housing; Canadian providers handle delivery and newborn care.
Deliver in Mexico
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Prenatal care and birth in Mexico with our trusted OB-GYN partners.
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Plan for a post-birth stay (often ~3 months, varies) to complete documents before going home together.
Care standards & ethics
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Surrogate dignity: fair compensation, informed consent, medical autonomy.
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Clinic collaboration: Canadian clinic directs screening, meds, and transfer.
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Legal clarity: independent lawyers for both sides in Canada and Mexico.
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Community of care: we support surrogates, egg donors, and sperm donors—every role is precious.
Fees & timelines (high level)
This section outlines the typical Canada–Mexico hybrid surrogacy cost and timeline so you can plan with confidence. All amounts are USD. Final pricing varies by surrogate chosen, clinic protocol, delivery country, and travel.
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Payment policy: No agency fees before match; 90% at medical clearance (milestone-based).
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Matching speed: Often 4–6 weeks after onboarding, thanks to a pre-screened Mexican gestational carrier (GC) community.
Hybrid program estimates (USD)
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Transfer in Canada, birth in Mexico: ~$55,000–$70,000
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Transfer in Canada, delivery in Canada: ~$85,000–$100,000
What drives cost
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Surrogate profile: first-time vs. experienced GC, prior successful journeys, availability for travel.
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Clinic protocol: medication regimen, monitoring frequency, local vs. in-clinic screening.
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Delivery country: hospital fees, newborn care, legal steps, and documentation timelines.
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Travel logistics: flights, lodging, companion (when appropriate).
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Insurance selections and any added support services.
Egg donation cost
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Donation in Canada: from $12,000+
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Egg retrieval in Mexico & shipment to Canada: ~$9,000+
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Note: Final totals depend on the donor you choose. Certain attributes may increase compensation (e.g., Asian donors, medical-school students, proven/experienced donors). Please contact us to review candidates and receive a personalized, milestone-based quote for your Canada–Mexico hybrid plan.
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A gentle next step
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Tell us your story—we’ll create a clear, loving plan. We’ll also review available surrogate and egg donor profiles with you and prepare a detailed, milestone-based package cost estimate tailored to your Canada–Mexico hybrid surrogacy plan.
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FAQs
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Can a Mexican surrogate travel to Canada for transfer?
Yes. We prepare visa documentation, clinic letters, travel plans, and (when appropriate) a companion. -
Who prescribes medications and sets monitoring?
Your Canadian fertility clinic. Monitoring occurs in Mexico under written orders until transfer and through first trimester. -
When do the legal steps begin?
We plan early; filings typically begin after fetal heartbeat is confirmed, tailored to your delivery country. -
Can we integrate egg or sperm donation?
Yes—egg and sperm donation can be arranged in the USA, Canada, or Mexico, aligned medically and legally. -
How long will we stay after birth in Mexico?
Plan for an average ~3 months for post-birth documentation (timelines vary by case).
