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Dr. Richa Singh

Dr. Richa Singh

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Surrogacy Legal Approval in Uttar Pradesh – FAQ (2025 Guide with Dr. Richa Singh)

1. Is surrogacy legal in Uttar Pradesh?

✔️ Yes, altruistic surrogacy is legal in Uttar Pradesh under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021.
❌ Commercial surrogacy is completely banned across India.
Only Indian married couples, NRIs, or OCI cardholders are eligible to undergo surrogacy.

2. Is surrogacy regulated and approved by the government in Uttar Pradesh?

Yes, surrogacy is regulated by the State Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Board of , under the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 and ART Act, 2021.

This board typically includes:

  • The Health Minister (as Chairperson)
  • Senior officials from Health, Law, Women & Child departments
  • Eminent doctors, embryologists, MLAs, and social workers
  • Representatives from civil society

All surrogacy procedures must be approved through this board and the District Appropriate Authority.

3. Where to apply for surrogacy approval in Uttar Pradesh?

Couples must apply through the District Appropriate Authority under the State Health Department. This is coordinated via the DMHO or Directorate of Public Health of Uttar Pradesh.

4. What documents are required for surrogacy legal approval?

  • Marriage certificate (minimum 5 years)
  • Infertility proof from certified gynecologist
  • Aadhaar cards / Passports / OCI proof
  • Surrogate’s consent form
  • Court affidavits from both intended parents and surrogate
  • Surrogate’s insurance (min. 3 years)
  • Eligibility documents for surrogate (age, relationship, childbearing)

5. Can clinics in Uttar Pradesh provide surrogate mothers?

❌ No. Clinics like those run by Dr. Richa Singh cannot arrange surrogate mothers. Couples must bring their own surrogate who:

  • Is a married woman aged 25–35
  • Has at least one biological child
  • Is a relative or known family friend
  • Has never been a surrogate before

6. What is the duration for legal approval in Uttar Pradesh?

The legal approval process generally takes 30 to 90 days depending on document submission and verification speed.

7. Does Dr. Richa Singh assist with legal support?

✔️ Yes, Dr. Richa Singh, in collaboration with Vinsfertility’s legal team, helps prepare:

  • Court affidavits
  • Surrogacy agreements
  • Submission to State/District Boards
  • Parentage declaration and birth certificate

8. Can NRI and OCI couples apply for surrogacy in Uttar Pradesh?

✔️ Yes, NRI and OCI couples of Indian origin can apply under Indian law. Required:

  • Proof of Indian origin (OCI card/passport)
  • Marriage certificate
  • Infertility documentation

❌ Couples without Indian nationality or connection are not eligible.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many years of experience does Dr. Richa Singh have?

Ans: Dr. Richa Singh has 13 Years, of experience in IVF and fertility treatments, helping numerous couples on their path to parenthood.


2. What are Dr. Richa Singh's qualifications and success rate?

Ans: The doctor holds MBBS- GSVM Medical College,Kanpur,DNB in Obstetrics & Gynaecology- Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya Hospital & PGIMER,New Delhi,Training In Laparoscopy- All India Institute Of Medical Sciences,Delhi,Certificate Course In Hysteroscopy- IBC Medical Service,Dubai,Fellowship In Reproductive Medicine,Endoscopy,and USG- Nadkarni Hospital (FOGSI recognised) and 21st Century Hospital Gujarat,Diploma In Reproductive Medicine and Embryology- International School Of Medicine,Kiel and Gottingen,Germany, qualifications in reproductive medicine, with a strong success rate that reflects their expertise and personalized care approach.


3. What are the charges for the initial consultation with Dr. Richa Singh at Max Multi Speciality Centre - Panchsheel Park?

Ans: The consultation charge for Dr. Richa Singh is Rs : 600 for the first visit.


4. Where is Dr. Richa Singh located?

Ans: The doctor is located at Max Multi Speciality Centre - Panchsheel Park. You can find detailed directions and contact information on the clinic’s website link.