Call the National Abortion Federation Hotline (1-800-772-9100) for verified Wisconsin clinics and travel assistance. Wisconsin's legal status: 20-week limit.
- Status: Limited
- Current rule: 20-week limit
- Nearest protected states: Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan
- Wisconsin abortion fund: womensmedicalfund.org
- Verified referrals: NAF hotline 1-800-772-9100
Finding verified care in Wisconsin
Use the NAF hotline (1-800-772-9100) or AbortionFinder to reach verified Wisconsin providers — and beware look-alike "crisis pregnancy centers" that advertise heavily to abortion-seekers. See our guide to spotting fake clinics.
Wisconsin's legal status, in practice
Abortion remains legal in Wisconsin within the limit described above (20-week limit), with restrictions that can include waiting periods, gestational limits, and provider requirements. Because the practical details shift with litigation and regulation, confirm current requirements directly with a verified provider or the National Abortion Federation hotline before making plans.
Access in states bordering Wisconsin
The nearest states where abortion remains legally protected: Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan. Abortion funds routinely help Wisconsin residents with travel — you do not have to arrange it alone.
| State | Status | Current rule |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | Protected | State-law protected |
| Iowa | Limited | 6-week limit |
| Illinois | Protected | State-law protected |
| Michigan | Protected | Constitutionally protected |
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Verified hotlines for Wisconsin
- National Abortion Federation: 1-800-772-9100
- Repro Legal Helpline: 1-844-868-2812
- RAINN: 1-800-656-4673
- Crisis Text: HOME to 741741
About this information: Legal status compiled from public state-policy tracking (Guttmacher Institute, KFF), status as of 2026 post-Dobbs; page updated July 17, 2026. Laws change quickly through litigation — always confirm with a verified provider or hotline before making decisions. This page is general information, not legal or medical advice.