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Donating your sperm
For many people, using donated sperm is the only chance they have of fulfilling their dream to have a family.
Last updated: 14 April 2016
Review date: 14 April 2018
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Finding out about your donor and genetic siblings
We collect information from people who donate at licensed UK fertility clinics. On this page you can find out what information we hold on your donor.
Last updated: 8 April 2016
Review date: 8 April 2018
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Male infertility: “It’s not just about having a few extra tests. It’s about the right emotional and medical support.”
In this blog, Ian, founder of testhim, discusses the issue of male infertility and what more needs to be done to shift the “blame” away from women.
Last updated: 23 August 2024
Review date: 23 August 2026
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Donating your embryos
If you’ve had fertility treatment, you may have frozen embryos which you decide not to use yourself.
Last updated: 18 July 2016
Review date: 18 July 2018
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Professor Turi King reacts to HFEA consultation on modernising UK fertility law
In this blog, geneticist Professor Turi King shares her views on donor anonymity in response to the HFEA opening a consultation on UK fertility law.
Last updated: 14 March 2023
Review date: 14 March 2025
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Using donated eggs, sperm or embryos in treatment
Many fertility treatments in the UK use donated sperm or eggs. Some people will always have known that they’ll need a donor to have a family. For others, finding out they need a donor can be a real shock. Find out more about using donated eggs, sperm or embryos in your treatment.
Last updated: 4 April 2016
Review date: 4 April 2018
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Donating your eggs
Choosing to donate your eggs to someone in need is an amazing, selfless act that gives hope to the thousands of women who are unable to conceive naturally. Find out more about what egg donation involves and if it’s something you can offer.
Last updated: 18 July 2016
Review date: 18 July 2018
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New Regulations on importing gametes or embryos from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Gibraltar.
On 17th April 2018, we implemented a new EU Directive on the importation of sperm and eggs (“gametes”), and embryos, from outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) and Gibraltar.
Last updated: 11 May 2018
Review date: 11 May 2020
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Clinics approved for multiple imports from third country suppliers
Imported gametes or embryos for a patient’s treatment must meet UK safety and quality standards around the testing, transportation and procurement.
Last updated: 15 January 2021
Review date: 15 January 2023
