DNA Kit Facts

Order A DNA Kit

Upon meeting the minimum requirements for membership the project administrator will email you a link so you may order a DNA kit on-line. If you choose to order a test without this link you will be charged the higher non-project rate.  FamilyTreeDNA has one of the easiest shopping carts available. However, if you prefer, the project administrator will place your order.

Group Discounted Prices

⚠️ Note on pricing: DNA kit prices and available test types are set by FamilyTreeDNA and are subject to change without notice. The prices shown on the FamilyTreeDNA website at the time of ordering are the prices you will pay. Contact the project administrator for the current group discount link before ordering.

FamilyTreeDNA provides a discounted price list to the DillmanDNA Project for the many tests they provide. The Dillman Family Association and the DillmanDNA project are staffed by volunteers therefore all of your purchase price goes directly toward FamilyTreeDNA‘s lab and processing – we enjoy sharing in your results. The YDNA tests are the Y37, Y67, Y111 and the Big-Y700 for the male lines.  There are also mtDNA kits available separately and bundled with other tests for investigating maternal lines, and auDNA autosomal tests for ethnicity.  

What is in the Kit

The FamilyTreeDNA kit contains an Instruction Sheet, a Release Form to be signed, cheek swabs for collecting your DNA sample, and a self-addressed mailing envelope.

How the Sample is Obtained

The Simply follow the instructions included in the kit to collect your cheek swab samples. The swabs and your signed release form are then mailed to the FamilyTreeDNA laboratory in the self-addressed mailing envelope provided.

….And be Patient

Your results will be emailed to you typically within several weeks, depending on the test type and current processing times.