Choose DNA Testing Service:
At Home Paternity DNA Test Prices Start $199.99
Non-Legal Paternity DNA Testing Prices Starts at $325.00
Legal Paternity DNA Testing Prices Starts at $375.00
Immigration DNA Testing Prices Starts at $550.00
At Home Sibling DNA Test Prices Start $299.99
Need a reliable DNA test in Newark, NJ?
IDTO DNA provides legal and non-legal paternity DNA testing services for families throughout Newark. Our partner AABB-accredited laboratory performs all DNA testing to help ensure accurate and legally defensible results.
Newark families may require DNA testing for child support, custody matters, birth certificate changes, immigration cases, or personal peace of mind.
IDTO DNA helps Newark families receive accurate DNA results, typically within 2 to 3 business days after the laboratory receives all samples. Call IDTO DNA today at 888-204-0583 to schedule your appointment.
How much does DNA testing in Newark NJ cost?
The cost of an At-Home DNA Test starts at $199.99. Below are our Home Paternity Testing options.
| Service | Pricing |
| Non-legal Paternity Test (Father and Child) In-office or Mobile | Pricing Starts at $325.00 |
| Legal Paternity Test (Father and Child) In-office or Mobile | Pricing Starts at $375.00 What is include in the cost a DNA test is the DNA analysis and shipping. DNA sample collection is not included in your cost. |
| Same-Day DNA Testing (Father and Child) | Prices Starts at $1500.00 Contact our office at 888-204-0583 for details |
Please note, Same DNA Testing refers to you DNA results being available by the end of the same business day the lab receives all DNA samples. This should not be confused with scheduling an appointment on the same day.
Our Office Hours are from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday thru Friday and Saturdays 9 am to 1 pm (Mobile Collections Only).
DNA Testing Service Options
Immigration DNA Testing:
Family Reunification DNA Testing: An Immigration DNA Test is a genetic testing option suggested to Newark immigrant petitioners who submit insufficient primary evidence for U.S. Immigrant Visa, U.S. Passport or Consular Report of Birth Abroad CRBA issuance.
Services we provide are listed below:
- Paternity Testing
- Maternity Testing
- Sibling DNA Testing
- Grandparent DNA Testing
Please note that all legal and immigration DNA testing services provided by IDTO DNA are performed by our partner AABB-accredited laboratory. The laboratory’s accreditation helps ensure your DNA test results are accepted by state agencies, U.S. embassies, U.S. consulates, passport agencies, and immigration authorities.
Immigration DNA testing requires careful coordination, accurate documentation, and consistent communication throughout the process. IDTO DNA provides direct access to a local immigration DNA consultant who understands your case from the beginning instead of a high-volume national call center handling hundreds of files at once.
Our team explains the DNA testing process, laboratory fees, embassy coordination procedures, and expected turnaround times in plain language so you understand exactly what to expect before your case moves forward.
Every immigration DNA case is managed directly by our office from appointment scheduling through final results. Your file remains accessible whenever you call, allowing you to speak with someone familiar with your case instead of repeating your situation to multiple representatives.
Contact IDTO DNA today at 888-204-0583 to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced immigration DNA technicians serving families throughout Newark and Essex County, New Jersey.
Non-Immigration Paternity Testing Options:
- Legal Paternity Testing: legally admissible results used to determine a biological relationship between an alleged father and child.
- At-Home Paternity Test (Non-legal): Peace-of-mind test that determines a biological relationship between a father and child. Results are for informational use only.
- Invasive Prenatal Paternity Test is performed during pregnancy.Testing can be performed during 10th and 13th Chrionic Villus Sampling (CVS) and Amniocentesis during weeks 15th and 20th. This testing option requires the use of an OBGYN.
- Non-Invasive Prenatal Test (NIPP) Currently, we do not offer NIPP services.
Mobile Collection for DNA Testing in Essex County
Unable to travel in-office? We can come to you for no additional cost (no mileage restrictions within Essex County). Contact our office at 888-204-0583 to schedule a mobile collection appointment. Please all appointments are by appointment only, no walk-ins.
While our collectors can meet you anywhere in the municipality, we proudly service the entire Newark community including neighborhoods near:
- The Ironbound
- Forest Hill
- University Heights
- Weequahic (South Ward)
- Vailsburg (West Ward)
- Serving the entire city of Newark.
- Bloomfield (299 Glenwood Ave) By appointment Only
What method is used to collect my DNA samples?
DNA samples are collected using a buccal cheek swab, which is placed inside the mouth and brushed against the left and right cheek for 30 to 60 seconds. Blood is an effective alternative that provides similar accuracy.
How long will it take to receive my DNA test results?
The turnaround time to receive your results is 2 to 3 business days from the date the lab receives all DNA samples.
Alternative DNA Family Reconstruction Relationship Testing Options:
When an alleged father is unavailable to be tested one of the following testing options can be used to help determine paternity.
- Grandparent DNA Test: This test involves one or both of the alleged father’s parents and the child. It is recommended that the child’s mother also participates to increase accuracy.
- Sibling DNA Test: This option can be used if the alleged father has two children with two different mothers. It is recommended that one of the mothers participate in this test for increased accuracy.
- Avuncular DNA Test: This testing option is used when a sibling or grandparent test cannot be performed. It involves testing an aunt or uncle with a niece or nephew. Please note: An aunt or uncle cannot authorize a test for a minor child without the legal consent of the child’s parent or legal guardian.
- Maternity Test: Determines the biological relationship between mother and child.
Forensic DNA Testing Options:
A Forensic DNA Test is a testing option that uses alternative samples like hair, blood, bones, or semen specimens to help determine a biological relationship or to confirm alleged cheating situation.
- Infidelity DNA Test: Is a confidential non-legal process that detects DNA inconsistent with your own or your partner’s on personal items such as bedding, clothing, hair, or a toothbrush. You must provide a reference sample to confirm or deny infidelity.
- Hair DNA Test: This forensic testing option requires the use of hair follicle samples to determine claimed biological relationships.
- Toothbrush DNA Test: This forensic testing option requires the use of a toothbrush samples to determine claimed biological relationships.
- Post-Mortem DNA Testing: When a deceased parent is unavailable to establish the paternity of a child, performing a Postmortem DNA test is an excellent option to help determine the biological relationship between an alleged father and a child.
Not sure which forensic testing option is right for you. Call 888-204-0583 to speak with one of our DNA consultants to get the answer you need today.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IDTO Locally Based DNA Testing Service?
Yes. IDTO has provided DNA testing services to all of New Jersey, including Essex and Hudson County, since 2004. All DNA consultants you speak with are located here in the state of New Jersey. We do not outsource calls to third-party agencies.
Is DNA Testing accurate?
Yes. DNA Testing is an accurate testing option to prove a claimed biological relationship between a parent and child.
The laboratory can perform a comparative analysis when DNA samples received produces a complete DNA profile. The analysis can determine a probability of paternity of 99.99% or greater or exclude the alleged father as the biological father.
Are my DNA results legally admissible?
Legal DNA test results are legally admissible and can be used for any legal purpose. Below are uses of this legal testing option.
- Adding a father’s name to child’s birth certificate.
- Inheritance
- Social Security Benefits
- Immigration visa acceptance
- Child Support
- Child Custody
Please note, our Home DNA Tests cannot be used for any legal purposes. To learn more about legal DNA Testing Newark, NJ services call 888-204-0583.
Can a DNA test establish paternity in Newark, NJ?
Paternity testing is part of the process to help establish paternity in Newark. Performing a DNA test results alone do not establish the paternity of child.
Filing a petition in Family Court in your city is the first step towards paternity establishment for unmarried father who are uncertain about paternity.
Is my DNA results information kept private?
Yes. IDTO DNA and its partner laboratory do not share any personal or genetic information with third-party companies.
All information provided to our partner laboratory is kept secure and will only be released to third parties with the explicit consent of the participants involved or by court order. Specimen samples on file are kept for an average of 3 months, then destroyed.
Why Choose Us IDTO DNA
IDTO DNA is BBB accredited company who continue to serve thousands of families in Newark, New Jersey and nationwide with their genetic testing needs. Since 2004, we have been a trusted source for both legal and medical professionals seeking reliable DNA testing for their clients.
Our knowledgeable staff will guide you in selecting the right type of genetic test for your specific situation. This careful attention helps prevent ordering the wrong relationship test and avoids the need to pay for additional testing.
