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What is Commercial Surrogacy and Why Can’t Australians Use It Here?

Posted on November 10, 2022November 16, 2022Author Surrogacy360Categories ArticlesTags Australia, surrogacy regulations

Samantha Selinger-Morris | The Sydney Morning Herald | November 10, 2022

In Australia, ethical concerns with commercial surrogacy resulted in a ban on the practice; only altruistic surrogacy is legal. Couples often venture abroad in the hopes of finding a surrogate in countries where payment is legal.

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