Maternity DNA Testing Kits – Choose Your Payment Option

Choose the ordering method that suits your budget. Both kit options include everything you need to collect cheek-swab samples quickly and safely at home.

Person using a smartphone showing a ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ screen, representing low-cost payment options for home paternity DNA testing.

Option 1. Low-Cost Maternity DNA Test Kit – Pay Lab Fee Later

Order your maternity DNA sample collection kit today and pay the laboratory analysis fee later, once your samples are returned.

● Low-cost maternity DNA sample collection kit – £4.99

Free UK Royal Mail First Class postage included

● Laboratory analysis fee paid later, once samples are returned

● Option to split the laboratory fee (half on return, half when results are due)

● No laboratory analysis fee to pay upfront

Results typically issued the next working day once samples are received and approved

Order Pay-Later Maternity DNA Test Kit
Home maternity DNA test kit contents including cheek swabs, consent forms, instructions and return packaging

Option 2. Pay Lab Fee Upfront – Free Postage Included

Pay the full maternity DNA laboratory analysis fee upfront and enjoy free UK postage, with nothing further to pay when returning your samples.

● Maternity DNA sample collection kit included

Free UK Royal Mail First Class postage included

● Laboratory analysis fee paid in full at checkout

● Nothing further to pay when returning samples

Results typically issued the next working day once samples are received and approved

● Optional instalment payments available (subject to eligibility)

Order Maternity DNA Test – Pay in Full £89
ISO 17025 accredited UK lab technician handling DNA test samples for paternity testing.

Affordable Home Maternity DNA Testing – Two Flexible Payment Options

Both maternity DNA test options use the same UKAS ISO 17025-accredited laboratory process and deliver the same highly accurate results.

The only difference is when you choose to pay the laboratory analysis fee, allowing you to select the option that best suits your circumstances — without any compromise on accuracy, turnaround time, or reliability.

Each maternity DNA test kit includes everything needed to collect cheek-swab DNA samples easily and discreetly at home, with clear instructions provided. Results are typically issued the next working day once all valid samples have been received and approved for analysis.

Why use DNA Clinics for your maternity test?

✓ Low-cost ordering options
Choose a low-cost maternity DNA sample collection kit (£4.99) with free UK Royal Mail First Class postage, with the option to pay the laboratory analysis fee later — or pay the full laboratory analysis fee upfront with nothing further to pay.

Flexible payment choices
If needed, you can split the laboratory fee — paying part when samples are returned and the balance when results are ready, subject to eligibility.

Accredited laboratory testing
All maternity DNA samples are analysed in an ISO 17025-accredited UK laboratory, ensuring reliable and accurate results.

Fast, dependable turnaround times
Results are typically available next working day from receipt of all valid samples at the laboratory.

Expert support when you need it
Our experienced Clinical Advisors are available by phone to guide you through the process and answer any questions.

Option to switch to a clinic appointment
If self-collection is not suitable, we offer appointments at our nationwide network of DNA Clinics for legally admissible testing.

Maternity DNA Testing – Frequently Asked Questions

1. How accurate is a maternity DNA test?

Maternity DNA testing is highly accurate. When suitable samples are provided, results typically confirm maternity with greater than 99.99% certainty. All testing is carried out in an ISO 17025-accredited UK laboratory.

2. When is maternity DNA testing used?

Maternity DNA testing is commonly used to confirm a biological mother–child relationship for personal reasons, such as reassurance, family clarification, or resolving uncertainty. This home test is for peace-of-mind purposes only.

3. How long do maternity DNA test results take?

Results are typically available next working day from the date all samples are received at the laboratory. You will be notified as soon as testing is complete.

4. Can I pay later or split the maternity DNA test fee?

Yes. You can order a low-cost maternity DNA sample collection kit for £4.99 with FREE UK postage, and pay the laboratory analysis fee later, once your samples are returned.

Where available, you may also choose to split the laboratory fee, paying part when samples are returned and the balance when results are ready.

5. Does everyone need to be present to take part?

No. Samples are collected at home using simple cheek swabs. Each participant can collect their sample separately, following the instructions provided in the kit.

6. Can this maternity DNA test be used for court, immigration, or legal purposes?

No. Home maternity DNA tests cannot be used for any legal purpose. If you require a legally admissible maternity DNA test, you must attend one of our DNA Clinics for supervised sample collection.

7. Will anyone else know I’ve taken a maternity DNA test?

No. Your test is handled confidentially. Results are shared only with you or authorised parties, and your personal information is protected in line with UK data protection regulations.

8. What happens after I send the samples back?

Once your samples arrive at the laboratory, they are checked for accuracy and integrity before analysis begins. If there are any issues, we will contact you promptly to avoid delays. Results are issued as soon as testing is complete.