Maternity Testing NYC
How much does an immigration maternity test cost in New York?
The cost for immigration DNA maternity testing for New York State residents starts at $495.00. It is important to note shipping for international cases abroad are not included in the cost of a maternity DNA test.
Immigration DNA Testing Services
| Testing Type | Cost | Each Additional Person |
| Maternity Testing (Father and Child) U.S. Only | Starts at $495.00 | $125.00 |
| Maternity Testing (Father and 2 Children) U.S. Only | Starts at $620.00 | $125.00 |
| Paternity and Maternity Testing (Father, Mother and Child) U.S. Only | Starts at $620.00 | $125.00 |
| International Test Types | Cost | Each Additional Person |
| Maternity Testing (Father and Child) | Starts costs will vary depending on the country. Please call 646-383-9778 | $125.00 |
| Maternity Testing (Father and 2 Children) | Starts costs will vary depending on the country. Please call 646-383-9778 | $125.00 |
| Paternity and Maternity Testing (Father, Mother and Child) | Starts costs will vary depending on the country. Please call 646-383-9778 | $125.00 |
Sample collection fees are not included in the cost of your DNA test abroad.
What is Maternity testing for immigration?
Maternity testing is a genetic test used to determine whether a woman is the biological mother of a child. For immigration purposes, this test may be required when documentation of the biological relationship is insufficient for:
- Immigrant visa applications
- Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA)
- Passport applications
Accreditation and chain of custody
All DNA tests are performed by our AABB-accredited laboratory partner under strict supervision. This accreditation ensures that:
- Your results will be recognized by USCIS and all immigration agencies nationwide
- Proper chain of custody protocols will be maintained throughout the testing process”
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I perform a DNA test for immigration purposes in New York?
Contact our office at 646-383-9778 to schedule an appointment at one of the facilities in our network in New York City.
How long does it take to receive my maternity test results?
The turnaround time for maternity test results is three business days from the date the lab receives all samples.
For domestic USCIS cases, results are delivered in two to three business days.
For international DNA sample collections, results take two to three business days once the samples arrive at the laboratory.
However, scheduling the collection appointment and shipping samples internationally can take several weeks.
The average turnaround time is six to eight weeks, though appointment scheduling times will vary depending on the embassy or consulate’s workload.
What are the requirements for immigration maternity testing in NYC?
To perform a maternity test for immigration purposes, you must have either:
- A Request for Evidence (RFE) letter from USCIS, or
- A letter requesting DNA testing from an embassy or consulate abroad
Important: While maternity testing can be performed in New York without an RFE letter, a standard legal test will not be accepted for most immigration cases. Immigration cases require a specific legal chain of custody that standard tests don’t provide.
Are you unsure which type of test you need? contact our office call 646-383-9778 to learn m
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