Abortion in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Abortion Laws

no state-required delays

Some states require a waiting period – a delay of hours or days – before a pregnant person can have an abortion in that state. **Puerto Rico does not require you to go through a waiting period before getting an abortion.**

get consent from a parent

**If you are under the age of 15, a parent or guardian must give you permission to get an abortion.**

no limit on pregnancy stage

There is no law limiting the availability of abortion based on how far along in pregnancy you are. Check with each abortion provider to find out what their limits are.

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