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What is allowed in
Netherlands
Last reviewed: 9/26/2026Pending legal verification
Egg donation✓✓ Allowed
Sperm donation✓✓ Allowed
Anonymous donor✓✕ Not allowedSince Donor Data Act 2004
Donor identifiable to child at 18✓✓ AllowedMandatory; identity from age 16
Known / directed donor✓✓ Allowed
Single women✓✓ Allowed
Female couples✓✓ Allowed
ROPA / reciprocal IVF◐ RestrictedFew clinics; self-funded
Surrogacy✓◐ RestrictedNon-commercial only; bill pending
Surrogacy for male couples◐ RestrictedPrivate altruistic only; bill would open
Preimplantation genetic testing✓◐ RestrictedPGT-M only; PGT-A not permitted
Non-medical sex selection✓✕ Not allowedOnly for sex-linked disease
Legal age limit (women)✓49
✓ Checked against official source
Sources: ESHRE EIM survey 2024 (Human Reproduction 39:1909) · fiom.nl · donorconceptie.nl · government.nl · sciencedirect.com
Clinics in this country (20)
- Amsterdam UMC – locatie AMCAmsterdamView →
- Amsterdam UMC – locatie VUmcAmsterdamView →
- UMC GroningenGroningenView →
- Leids Universitair Medisch Centrum (LUMC)LeidenView →
- Medisch Centrum Kinderwens (MCK)LeiderdorpView →
- Maastricht UMC+MaastrichtView →
- RadboudumcNijmegenView →
- Nij BarrahûsWolvegaView →
- Nij GeertgenElsendorpView →
- Dijklander ZiekenhuisPurmerendView →
- Erasmus MCRotterdamView →
- Elisabeth-TweeSteden Ziekenhuis (ETZ)TilburgView →
- Fertiliteitskliniek TwenteHengeloView →
- UMC UtrechtUtrechtView →
- Reinier de GraafVoorburgView →
- IsalaZwolleView →
- Nij BarrahûsWolvegaView →
- Nij GeertgenElsendorpView →
- OLVGAmsterdamView →
- RijnstateArnhemView →