Get Registered
If you would like to buy donor sperm get started by following the step-by-step instructions below. You must be registered in order to purchase sperm. The entire process can be done using the forms here online sent to us via e/mail or fax. Whenever you send paperwork always call us to confirm that it was received. 510.841.1858
- STEP ONE: Choose a Medical Professional
- STEP TWO: Get Registered
- STEP THREE: Choose A Donor
- STEP FOUR: Purchase Your Vials
- STEP FIVE: Set Up Your Shipment or Pick Up
- STEP SIX: Plan Ahead
STEP ONE: Choose a Medical Professional
- Call us at 510.841.1858 to find out if your healthcare provider is already registered .
- If yes, go to STEP TWO.
- If your health care provider is not registered with TSBC, she or he can register by completing our Medical Professional Registration form and submitting this with a copy of their state license OR a voided prescription. There is no fee for medical professional registration.
- We can also let you know what medical professionals in your area are already registered with us.
STEP TWO: Get Registered
- Complete the Recipient Information Form
- Complete the Recipient Informed Consent
- Have your doctor complete the Required Dr's Signature Form
- Mail, fax or email these forms (and, if applicable, your doctor's signed Medical Professional Registration Form and copy of license/voided prescription) to us with your registration fee.
- There is a one-time $100 Registration Fee for all new recipients (payable by check, Discover, Visa, or MasterCard).
- If you are the partner of someone who is already registered with us you do not need to pay the registration fee but you do need to submit all required paperwork and register if you are planning on trying to conceive.
- It will take up to 5 business days to become registered. you will know you have completed the process when you see the charge on your card or when you receive a Welcome Email from TSBC. You're now ready to place your first order.
- You can EXPEDITE for an additional $100 and be Registered in 24 hours
- Whenever you send paperwork please call us to confirm that it was received. 510.841.1858
STEP THREE: Choose A Donor
- Look at our Donor Catalog and read free Profiles and Interview Notes.
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Have Questions? You are welcome to call us and ask for details about any of the donors:
- How many pregnancies does he have?
- How many vials are there?
- What type of vials - Washed? or Unwashed?
- Which one has the highest sperm count?
- Can you describe his photo to me?
STEP FOUR: Purchase Your Vials
- All purchases are made over the phone with a TSBC Staff person. Requests for vials that come via email or fax will not be honored as purchases until you call and purcahse over the phone.
- Call us at least 7 days before your planned insemination to purchase donor sperm.
- Let us know the Donor number, the quantity and type of vials you wish to purchase. Once purchased vials can stay at TSBC until you are ready to retrieve them.
Please Note: If the donor you chose reaches his ten-family limit before you retrieve your purchased vials, we will not be able to release them to you. In this instance, we will refund the cost of the vials. In all other situations, vial purchases are nonrefundable.
STEP FIVE: Place Your Order and Set Up Your Shipment or Pick Up
- All shipements are scheduled over the phone with a TSBC Staff person. Requests for vials to be shipped that come via email or fax without having ever spoken with a staff person are not valid.
- You can set up your shipment or schedule a pick-up at the time of purchase or at a later time.
- A completed Semen Order Form is required before each order is picked-up or shipped.
- Please call us at 510.841.1858 to schedule your shipment or pick-up
- Your order/shipment is not confirmed until you have spoken with TSBC Staff.
- For international shipments, we must receive a signed International Shipping Agreement in addition to all other required documents before each order is shipped.
STEP SIX: Plan Ahead
- While placing your order, check the donor's inventory to decide if you want to purchase more vials for a subsequent cycle attempts.
- We do not automatically place your name on a notification list or set aside more vials for you
- We encourage you to read our Conception Strategies for Women 35 and Older for more information on age and fertility. this handout contains information helpful for all women, regardless of age.
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Please do not hesitate to call us for further explanation and more details. 510.841.1858