Family connection
Clarify a possible grandparent and grandchild relationship.
DNA Testing
Grandparentage DNA Testing
Explore a possible biological relationship between a grandparent and grandchild with respectful support.
Informational $349 · Legal $449 · Confidential
Understanding your options
What grandparentage dna testing is
Grandparentage testing compares a child with an alleged grandparent when direct parent testing is not available or practical.
We will listen to your circumstances and explain what the comparison can involve.
Reasons for testing
Why people choose this test
Unavailable parent
Use another family relationship when direct testing is not possible.
Personal peace of mind
Receive confidential information for your family.
Official needs
Request legal chain-of-custody handling when appropriate.
Participants and samples
Who needs to be tested
One alleged grandparent provides a cheek swab.
The child provides a cheek swab.
The mother may participate when available.
What to expect
How it works
- 1
Reach out
Tell us what you hope to learn and whether the results are for personal or official use.
- 2
Schedule collection
We confirm the right test, participants, documents, and a convenient appointment time.
- 3
Collection appointment
Samples are collected carefully and identities are documented when chain of custody is required.
- 4
Laboratory analysis
The collected samples are securely prepared for DNA analysis.
- 5
Confidential results
Results are delivered privately, and our team can answer process-related questions.
Testing options
Informational vs. legal testing
Informational
$349
Standard turnaround: 1 business day
For personal knowledge and peace of mind. Results are not intended for court use.
Legal / court-admissible
$449
Standard turnaround: 2 business days
For official matters when collected under documented chain of custody with identity verification.
Appointment preparation
What to bring
For a legal case, each adult should bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
Bring the child's birth certificate or identification when applicable, with a parent or legal guardian present for minors.
Informational testing generally requires less documentation than legal chain-of-custody testing.
Bring any court, agency, or case paperwork connected with the request.
We'll confirm exactly what you need when we schedule.
FAQ
Common questions about grandparentage
Grandparentage inquiry
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