Is surrogacy legal in Ukraine?
Commercial legal
Surrogacy is absolutely legal, including commercial arrangements for foreigners.
Ukraine is one of 8 countries classified “Commercial legal” for surrogacy — 18% of the 45 with data.
Source
- Taken from
- Wikipedia: Surrogacy laws by country
- Last checked
- 17 September 2026
- How it was classified
- Classified by a language model from the source text, then checked against hand-verified reference countries.
Nearby countries
- Slovakia
- Banned All surrogacy arrangements are illegal in Slovakia following a 2025 constitutional amendment.
- Poland
- Unregulated Surrogacy is mostly unregulated in Poland, with the Family Code defining the birth mother as the legal mother.
- Serbia
- Banned All surrogacy arrangements are illegal in Serbia, though new legislation is under discussion.
- Czech Republic
- Unregulated Surrogacy is not legally regulated in the Czech Republic and is generally considered legal.
- Greece
- Commercial legal Surrogacy is fully legal and regulated, allowing both altruistic and commercial arrangements.
- Georgia
- Commercial legal Both altruistic and commercial surrogacy are fully legal for domestic and international intended parents.
Other laws in Ukraine
- Abortion
- Legal on request
- Suicide Laws
- Not a crime
- Organ Donor Consent
- Opt-in (explicit consent)
A visual reference compiled from Wikipedia’s law-by-country articles, not legal advice. Laws change and summaries simplify — check a primary source before relying on anything here.