Is there an age limit to be a Gestational Carrier?

I am 36 and considering being a Gestational Carrier for a friend. Is there an age limit?

Answers from doctors (1)


Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut

Published on Feb 14, 2011

Carriers under the age of 40 are preferred, but as far as an age cut-off, this is usually determined on a case by case basis.

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Answered by Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut

Carriers under the age of 40 are preferred, but as far as an age cut-off, this is usually determined on a case by case basis.

Published on Jul 11, 2012


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