Unable to travel into our office to perform a DNA testing sample collection. IDTO provides mobile collection services in both New York and New Jersey. Below is a brief outline of how our service works.
What is Mobile DNA Testing?
Mobile DNA Testing is a DNA test that is performed on location at your home, office or anyplace you deem private. Mobile DNA Tests can be performed for legal and non-legal purposes. Below are the DNA Testing services can be performed on location.
DNA Testing Options:
How much does an IDTO Mobile Testing cost?
Pricing starts at $325.00 plus sample collection fees, travel cost which are to be determined. Call 888-204-0583 to inquire about our DNA mobile testing service. Below is our pricing chart overview.
| Services | Location | Areas We Serve | Cost |
| Family Relationship Testing | New Jersey | All of New Jersey | Starts at $325.00 additional travel costs based on distance to be determined. |
| Family Relationship Testing | New York | Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Manhattan (5 Boroughs), including Long Island, Mount Vernon, and Yonkers | Starts at $375.00 additional travel costs based on distance to be determined. |
| DNA Paternity Testing | Call 888-204-0583 for state coverage. | To be determined | Starts at $325.00 additional travel costs based on distance to be determined. |
New York Resident Restrictions:
Please note that New York State (NYS) residents cannot perform non-legal DNA tests due to New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) guidelines. In NYS, only legal DNA testing is permitted, and it requires a prescription referral from a doctor licensed in the state
Where can I get a Mobile DNA Test?
Currently, IDTO DNA mobile collection services are located in New Jersey and New York. We offer mobile DNA sample collection services in selected states. Please call 888-204-0583 to speak with one of our DNA Consultants to ask a question or to schedule an appointment today.
| Coverage | Service Areas |
| New Jersey | Bloomfield, Camden, East Orange, Irvington, Jersey City, Newark, Trenton and throughout the entire state of New Jersey |
| New York | Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and Manhattan (5 Boroughs), including Long Island, Mount Vernon, and Yonkers |
| Selected Areas Throughout the United States | Contact our office at 888-204-0583 to inquire about Mobile Testing services. |
What are the common places where mobile collections take place?
Below is list of the most common place mobile DNA swab collections are performed.
- Hospitals
- In your home
- Funeral Homes
- Job sites
- Any place you deem private
Why choose Mobile DNA Testing?
Mobile DNA testing offers several advantages for individuals and families who need convenient, private genetic testing. Common reasons to use our mobile testing service include:
- Personal Convenience: Unable to travel to our office
- Testing for Deceased Persons: Sample collection at funeral homes or coroner’s offices
- Discretion and Privacy: Testing performed at your preferred private location
- Accessibility: Mobile DNA testing for the disabled and elderly who cannot travel
What is method of sample collection for mobile collections?
The standard method of collection is performed by cheek swabs. Blood samples are a secondary viable sample collection option that is more expensive, invasive and painful.
Alternative samples that are collected on location are hair follicles. This forensic sample option is performed on deceased persons at funeral homes or the coroners office.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to receive your DNA results from mobile testing?
Result turnaround times for both legal and non-legal tests is 2 to 3 business days from the date lab receives all genetic samples.
Once testing is completed a copy of your results will be mailed to your home and additional copy will be emailed to you.
Can my results be used for legal purpose?
Yes. DNA collection performed onsite can be performed for legal DNA testing purposes.
Are mobile DNA Test results accurate?
Yes. The testing process performed by our partner AABB-accredited DNA laboratory produces highly accurate results. All samples are analyzed between 18 to 22 genetic markers.
Our DNA sample collectors have over 20 years of combined experience and play an important role in ensuring samples are collected correctly. Their attention to detail enhances the laboratory’s ability to generate a complete DNA profile for effective analysis.
Please note: In rare cases where a sample collection error occurs, IDTO DNA will recollect your samples at no additional cost, at our discretion.
Can mobile collections be performed in different locations?
Yes. We can schedule mobile collection appointments at two locations. Please note that additional fees will apply for the second location.
Are my DNA results confidential?
Yes. Your DNA results are kept confidential. Results will only be released to the individuals directly involved with DNA testing for paternity
Please note that IDTO and its partner laboratory do not share your DNA information with third-party companies. Furthermore, DNA samples are destroyed within 30 to 60 days after your DNA test is completed.
Why Choose Us IDTO DNA
Since 2004, IDTO DNA is an accredited and trusted resource for legal and medical professionals who require reliable DNA Mobile Testing. Our knowledgeable staff will guide you in selecting the correct genetic test for your specific situation. This careful attention ensures you get the right test the first time, saving you the hassle and cost of re-testing.