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The Novaparent Blog
Practical, evidence-based articles to help you navigate every step of your surrogacy journey — from genetic testing to country choice to bringing baby home.
Can a Surrogate Keep the Baby?
No — and here is exactly why. What the laws of Ukraine, Georgia and Armenia say about parentage, and where the real risks lie. Legally reviewed by Olga Danchenko.
Read the answerAffordable Surrogacy Abroad: 10 Legitimacy Checks
A lower price is not a red flag in itself. Ten checks to run before you sign or pay — the law, parentage, contract, milestone payments, surrogate care and the agency itself.
Read the checklistGeorgia or Armenia for Surrogacy in 2026?
Why we recommend Georgia — higher IVF success and stronger neonatal care — when Armenia makes sense, and what happens if the law changes.
Read the comparisonWhich Surrogacy Country Fits Your Passport?
Ukraine, Georgia and Armenia compared for UK, Irish, Australian, US and Canadian couples — what you must do at home, from the parental order to the CRBA and citizenship by descent.
Read the guideFinding and Choosing a Surrogate: What to Look For
Defining expectations, reading a profile, screening, red flags, legal independence — and what a genuinely good match looks like. A practical guide for intended parents.
Read the guideInternational Surrogacy Cost 2026 — Country-by-Country Breakdown
All-inclusive surrogacy costs compared across the USA, Mexico, Greece, Cyprus, Ukraine, Georgia and Armenia — market ranges from $45K to $200K+, and Novaparent’s flat price of $47–75K in all three of our countries. Hidden fees, package structures, and how to compare programs honestly.
Read articleSurrogacy in Ukraine in 2026 — A Complete Guide for Foreign Couples
A founder's honest 2,400-word guide: legal framework (Article 123), wartime safety, eligibility, costs ($47,000–$75,000), 12–18 month timeline, and what to look for in a Ukrainian agency.
Read articlePGD FISH 9 vs PGT-A 24-chromosome — which test is right for you?
An evidence-based comparison of the two most common preimplantation genetic testing methods used in surrogacy: how they work, what they detect, and how to choose between them.
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