Birth Tourism: Cost of Child Birth in the United States | With Visitors VISA | No Insurance

There is a rapid increase in the number of birth rate in the United State of America(USA) in the last decade. Which leads to the question "How many babies are born in the US each day", well it may amaze you to know that according to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention the there are 3,988,076 babies born annually in the United States, equaling about 10,839 births daily. 

In the United States, this birth rate equals 12.7 births per 1000 people annually and a large number of these C-Section or Vaginal delivery were successful. Therefore, apart fromunconditional birthright citizenship and dual citizenship a good healthcare system is one of the reasons why foreigners want to have their babies in the United States.

What are the Most Affordable States in the USA for Child Birth?

They are some very expensive hospitals in the some cities in USA which most foreigners wouldn't be able to afford, an example is New York. In a case whereby a vaginal delivery is donewithout insurance and complication, this can cost a fee between $15,000 to $20,000. And a C-section can cost up to $30,000 - $35,000.

Below is a list of some cities to have your baby in the USA;

• Houston Texas,
• El Paso Texas
• Chicago Illinois
• Michigan
• Phoenix
• Arizona
• Kansas City Missouri
• Los Angeles California

The cost of vaginal deliveries in these states is between $4000 - $7000, while the cost of a cesarean section deliver is between $5000 - $7500 . Virginia is also one of the top most visited cities for child birth in US. 

The average best cost for having a baby in this state is $5870 for a Normal delivery and $8410 for a C- Section delivery. it’s important to know that the costs of having a baby in the US varies depending on factors like complicated and uncomplicated births, accommodation and also the Maternity hospital.

I need information about giving birth in USA with/without insurance?

For a complete FAQ on US visitor insurance for pregnancy coverage Read HERE

Can I give birth in the US with a tourist VISA.

For a complete FAQ on giving birth in American while on visitor VISA readHERE

Can one use a birth tourism agency for Child Birth in the United States?

Yes, in Nigeria where I reside, there are reliable and affordable child birth service agencies that provides maternity Concierge Service in US Visa application, Visa Interview, guide on processing your newborn’s US Citizenship and guarantees the best costs of childbirth in any city of your choice in the USA.

Source: Health Afriq