Surrogacy-Friendly
Statute
Legal Basis
Pre-Birth
PBO Available
All Types
LGBTQ+ Included

Pre-Birth Orders in Hawaii

Pre-birth orders are routinely issued in Hawaii for all family types — married couples, unmarried couples, same-sex couples, and single parents. Hawaii adopted the Uniform Parentage Act, providing a modern statutory framework for gestational surrogacy.

LGBTQ+ Intended Parents

Hawaii provides full and equal protections for LGBTQ+ intended parents. Pre-birth orders are available for all family configurations.

Working with a Surrogate in Hawaii

Hawaii is a viable surrogacy destination with a well-established legal framework. Logistics of distance should be factored into planning for mainland-based intended parents. Retain a Hawaii-licensed reproductive attorney for your GCA and parental rights process.

Hawaii is a surrogacy-friendly state with a clear, predictable legal process for all intended parent configurations.