Czech Republic
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Europe's most affordable IVF destination. Prague clinics offer the lowest prices in Europe for own-egg IVF starting at €2,800 with strong success rates.
Cost Comparison: US vs. Czech Republic
| Procedure | US Price | Czech Republic Price |
|---|---|---|
| IVF Cycle (own eggs) | $15,000-25,000 | €2,800-4,000 |
| IVF with Donor Eggs | $25,000-40,000 | €5,500-7,500 |
| Egg Freezing | $10,000-15,000 | €1,500-2,500 |
| Embryo Adoption | $10,000-20,000 | €3,000-5,000 |
* Prices are estimates based on 2024 data. Actual costs vary by clinic, complexity, and package inclusions.
Why Czech Republic?
- ✓Cheapest IVF in Europe - own-egg cycles from €2,800
- ✓Strong success rates comparable to Western Europe at half the price
- ✓Age limit for donor egg IVF is 48 years and 364 days
- ✓Prague is beautiful, affordable, and easy to navigate
- ✓Euro-zone standards and quality with Eastern European prices
- ✓Egg freezing from €1,500
Things to Consider
- !Legal restrictions: Treatment limited to heterosexual couples (married or unmarried)
- !Donation must be anonymous (no option to know donor identity)
- !Language barrier - English improving but not universal
- !Single women and same-sex couples cannot access treatment
- !Less tourism infrastructure specifically for fertility patients vs Spain
Where to Go in Czech Republic
Prague
Capital city with major fertility clinics including IVF Cube, Reprofit, and Gennet. Beautiful historic city.
Tip: Stay in Prague 1 or 2 for easy access to clinics and sightseeing. Very walkable city.
Brno
Second city with respected fertility clinics including Reprofit headquarters. Less touristy, more affordable.
Tip: Smaller city, easier to navigate. Good option if Prague feels overwhelming.
Practical Information
Visa
Not required for US citizens (Schengen zone, up to 90 days)
Currency
Czech Crown (CZK). Euro accepted at clinics. Good exchange rate.
Language
Czech. English at fertility clinics, limited elsewhere.
Timezone
CET (6 hours ahead of East Coast)
Insurance
Fertility treatment not covered. Travel insurance recommended.
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