No. The fertility center (public or private) must have the approval of the Ministry of Health in order to offer surrogacy treatment.
There are penalties of up to 3 years imprisonment for carrying out the treatment outside the centers authorized by the Ministry of Health.
Read the full article on: Surrogacy in Portugal: Law and Conditions for Foreigners ( 83).
Natalia Álvarez
Project Manager
Graduated in Business Administration from the University of Alicante. She has more than 9 years of experience in the field of assisted reproduction and was the creator and director of the first assisted reproduction fair in Spain. She is the director of Wearesurrogacy and is an expert in the sector of surrogacy because during all these years has had the opportunity to know hundreds of real cases of couples who have carried out treatments for surrogacy and the best professionals, international clinics.
