How Much Is A DNA Test Cost?

What is the price of paternity tests


IDTO provides fast, accurate and affordable DNA Testing for variety of different services. Below we provided descriptions and the cost for our DNA Relationship Testing services.

How much are DNA tests?

The cost of a standard alleged father and child buccal cheek swab paternity test from IDTO starts at $199.99 and up. Although, there are other DNA testing services that provide Forensic DNA tests are more expensive DNA test that varies depending on the sample.

Cost of genetic testing

How much does a Home Paternity DNA Test cost?

At Home Paternity Test Kit prices start at $199.99 and up. This testing option helps to determine if an alleged father is biologically related to a child.

Results for this testing option cannot be used for any legal purpose.

How much does a legal Paternity Test cost?

A legal Paternity Test prices start at $350.00 and up. This testing option helps to determine if an alleged father is biologically related to a child.

Results for this testing option can be used for child support, child custody, Immigration, and Social Security Benefits to name few.

How much does an Immigration DNA Test cost?

The cost of a DNA test for immigration purposes will depend on the location of the beneficiary. Pricing starts at 499.99 and up.

Learn more our DNA testing for immigration purposes here.

How much does it cost for a Sibling DNA Test?

The cost of a this peace of mind DNA testing option is, $299.99 and Up. Click here to purchase a Home DNA Test Kit online.

Legal Sibling Testing Cost

DNA Sibling Test of legal purposes prices start at $450.00 and up.

What is the cost of Grandparent DNA Testing?

A peace of mind At-Home Grandparent DNA Test Kit starting $299.99 and up. Click here to purchase a Home DNA Test Kit online.

Legal Grandparent Testing Cost

Grandparent Testing starts at $450.00 and up. Contact IDTO at 877-680-5800 to schedule an in-office appointment near a major city near you.

Additional DNA Testing Services

DescriptionPrices
Legal Maternity DNA Test – Mother and Child

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$375.00 and Up
At-Home Maternity Test Kit – Mother and Child

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$199.99 and Up
Legal Avuncular DNA Test – An Uncle and Aunt w/ a Niece or Nephew.

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$499.99 and Up
At-Home Avuncular DNA Test – An Uncle and Aunt w/ a Niece or Nephew

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$299.99 and Up
Y Chromosome DNA Test – 2 male persons

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$499.99 and Up

What is included in the cost of a DNA Test?

DNA Testing services IDTO provides, the cost covers the participants involved in the DNA test and the shipping to the laboratory for all domestic and international genetic tests we provide.

Additional Costs

DNA sample collection fees are not included in the cost of your test. Collection costs will vary based on location and collection costs are to be paid directly to the the DNA collection site.

Related DNA Questions

How long does it take to get DNA test results?

The average turnaround times for DNA results to be completed is 2 to 3 business days from the day the laboratory receives all DNA samples.Upon the completion of your results a copy will be emailed to you and a physical copy will be mailed to your home.

Are home DNA tests accurate?

Home DNA tests can provide reasonably accurate results for ancestry and familial relationships when analyzed carefully, but do have some important limitations to consider:• Family relationships: Home DNA tests provide over 99% accuracy for close familial relationships like siblings, parents, and children. More distant relationships have lower accuracy rates and greater uncertainty around specific degree of relation.

Can a father do a DNA test without the mother knowing?

Yes, it is possible for a father to do a DNA test on a child without the mother’s knowledge or consent, though there are some important legal and ethical considerations.The main options are:• At-Home DNA Test: The father could purchase an over-the-counter, direct-to-consumer DNA test kit, get a DNA sample from the child (such as hair or saliva), and submit it for testing without the mother ever finding out.• Legal DNA Test: The father could legally request a court-ordered paternity test without the mother’s permission. However, the mother would typically be notified that testing was ordered and get the results.

In Conclusion:

In summary, understanding the costs associated with different types of DNA tests is important. At-home DNA test kits can provide a peace of mind for as little as $199.99, but cannot be used for legal purposes. 

Legal DNA testing for issues like paternity, siblingship, or for immigration is more expensive, with costs starting around $350 and up. However, the results are court-admissible and require a chain of custody be established. All legal DNA Testing services we provide are under the strict supervisionby our partner AABB accredited laboratory.