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How ROPA could serve as a legal and ethical alternative to surrogacy in Spain?

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Spain has listed itself into the category of European countries that have banned surrogacy within their legal territories. So, if you want to pursue surrogacy in Spain, you may have to opt for alternative destinations. We know that surrogacy is completely illegal in Spain. Yet, there are certain surrogacy agency in Spain that are helping intended parents with surrogacy programs in nearby countries like Cyprus, Georgia, Greece and Ukraine. While these agencies hire a surrogate mother in Spain , they carry through their services in a foreign territory. In the following parts of this article, we will talk about some lesser known aspects of surrogacy laws in Spain. What does surrogacy laws in Spain says about surrogacy ? Spain is a part of the European Union. That said, no matter whether surrogacy is commercial or altruistic,  Article 10(1) of Law 14/2006 establishes that surrogacy, or the maternal parentage in favor of a contractor or third party is banned in the country. This demon