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Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry

Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry

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Frequently Asked Questions – Surrogacy at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry (2025 Guidelines)

1. Is Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry legally authorized to provide surrogacy services?

✔️ Yes, Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry is a government-approved centre registered under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021. All surrogacy treatments offered are legally compliant and conducted with full medical and legal oversight.

2. Who is eligible for surrogacy treatment at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry?

Surrogacy is available for:

  • Married Indian couples
  • Minimum of 5 years of marriage
  • Female partner aged 23–50 years and male partner aged 26–55 years
  • Couples with verified medical infertility reports

3. What documents are required to begin the surrogacy process at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry?

Required documents include:

  • Aadhaar cards of both partners
  • Marriage certificate
  • Doctor’s recommendation and infertility certificate
  • Passport-size photos
  • Consent forms and legal affidavits
  • Courier address for documentation

4. Does Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry provide surrogate mother matching and screening?

✔️ Yes, Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry manages end-to-end surrogate mother matching, including:

  • Legal and identity verification
  • Medical screening
  • Psychological evaluation

Only eligible, government-compliant surrogate mothers are selected.

5. Can we opt for donor egg surrogacy at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry?

✔️ Yes, Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry provides access to screened and legally approved donor eggs through certified ART banks when the intended mother is unable to use her own eggs.

6. What is the legal timeline for surrogacy approval at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry?

Once documents are submitted, it generally takes 3–6 weeks to complete:

  • Medical recommendation
  • Essentiality & Eligibility Certificate
  • 3. Surrogate NOC and court-approved affidavit process

7. How much does surrogacy cost at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry?

The total surrogacy package ranges from ₹18 to ₹22 lakhs, covering:

  • IVF (self or donor egg)
  • Surrogate compensation and pregnancy care
  • Legal formalities and documentation
  • Delivery and postnatal support

8. Does Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry support post-delivery legal procedures?

✔️ Yes, Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry assists with:

  • Baby discharge from the hospital
  • Birth certificate issuance
  • Parental declaration and legal handover documentation
  • Coordination for passport or medical visa (if needed)

9. Is surrogacy at Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry safe and legally protected?

Absolutely. Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry follows every step of the ART & Surrogacy Act 2021, ensuring full legal protection for both the intended parents and the surrogate mother. Every process is documented and backed by medical and legal experts.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What services does Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry offer?

Ans: They provide treatments like Ovarian Stimulation,Surrogacy,Embryo Vitrification,IMSI,Laparoscopy,IVM Invitromaturation,IUI (Intra Uterine Insemination),IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization),Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI),Hysteroscopy,Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART), and more.


2. How is Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry different from other clinics?

Ans: Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry focus on Ovarian Stimulation,Surrogacy,Embryo Vitrification,IMSI,Laparoscopy,IVM Invitromaturation,IUI (Intra Uterine Insemination),IVF (In-Vitro Fertilization),Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI),Hysteroscopy,Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART),, with 30-40% of patients not needing IVF, contrary to the typical approach..


3. What are the Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry operating hours?

Ans: The Dr.Thomas Fertility center and Research Institute - Pondicherry is open Monday to Saturday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM and closed on Sundays.