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Circle Surrogacy

Circle Surrogacy logoBoston, Massachusetts
SEEDS memberNY State Licensed
Year founded
1995
Babies born
3,500
Journey length
24 months
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Founded in 1995 by John Weltman, a lawyer and gay dad through surrogacy, Circle has helped straight and LGBTQ+ couples and singles worldwide bring more than 3,500 babies into the world. It offers two exclusive Fixed Cost programs and a 99.3% success rate for parents bringing home a baby.

Services0 of 6 offered

Billing managementnot offered
Case managementnot offered
Counseling & supportnot offered
Fertility loansnot offered
In-house attorneynot offered
Escrow managementnot offered

Surrogate screening7 of 8 offered

Criminal background checkoffered
Financial reviewoffered
Home visitsnot offered
Medical records reviewoffered
Medical screeningoffered
Psychological screeningoffered
Social worker screeningoffered
Surrogate's insurance reviewoffered

Fees

Total cost (minimum)
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Total cost (maximum)
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Agency fee (domestic)
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Surrogate compensation (1st time)
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Surrogate compensation (experienced)
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Timelines

Time to match with surrogate
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Time to match with intended parents
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The typical time from matching with a surrogate to the birth of the child.
24 months

Memberships3 of 5

SEEDS (Society for Ethics in Egg Donation and Surrogacy) promotes ethical standards and best practices in egg donation and surrogacy. Agency membership indicates that the agency has joined SEEDS and agrees to follow its membership standards and ethical guidelines.ASRM (American Society for Reproductive Medicine) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing reproductive medicine. ASRM membership is held by individuals, so this indicates that a member of the agency’s team is an ASRM member—not that the agency itself is an ASRM member.RESOLVE: The National Infertility Association supports people experiencing infertility and building families through education, advocacy, support, and community. An agency or team member’s membership or involvement indicates a connection to RESOLVE and its family-building mission.BBB (Better Business Bureau) promotes trust between businesses and consumers. BBB Accreditation indicates that a business has been accredited by BBB and agrees to meet its Standards for Trust.Family Equality advocates for LGBTQ+ families and works to advance equality through advocacy, education, and support. An agency’s partnership or support of Family Equality indicates a commitment to advancing equality for LGBTQ+ families.
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  • Stanley WeeJun 2026

    Was great went well and very pleased. Anxiety along the journey but the staff and the handler was great 👍 highly recommended

  • Ruby GoreJun 2026

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  • Michael SugermeyerMay 2026Intended Parent

    We could not be more grateful for our experience working with Circle Surrogacy!

  • Candice MarshallJan 2026

  • Aja RodriguezJan 2026

    The company is superior in finding the perfect matches for surrogates and intended parents.

  • Aimee EscamillaJan 2026Surrogate

    Circle is very responsive and I always felt so much love and support from my team. Had a lovely experience working with everyone. They matched us perfectly with our IP’s, couldn’t be more grateful for the experience.

  • Megan SteineckeJun 2024

    Circle is amazing to work with, having staff that are experienced IPs, surrogates, and/or egg donors!

  • Christina DeRosaJun 2024

    Stellar company with a 99.3% success rate.

  • K SrisanehFeb 2024Intended Parent

    My experience with Circle has been frustrating and disappointing. I hope that by sharing my story, others can make an informed decision and avoid the headaches that I have encountered. As a current IP with Circle, my experience has been disappointing. Despite paying ~55K and waiting for over 21 months, I have not received the level of service that was promised. Circle assured me of a 12-14-month…