Enrich your life and know yourself better by discovering insights about your ancestry and more with the most detailed ancestry test in the world. Get started with a simple mouth swab now.
Living DNA, one of the top 5 global DNA testing firms, is a privately owned company focused on helping you enrich your life and know yourself better. Results are delivered with simplicity, backed by science and holding privacy at our core.
Living DNA is a collaboration of over 100 world-leading scientists, academic researchers and genetic experts from across the globe with the purpose of bringing cutting edge DNA technology to the world.
Our world-leading ancestry test provides unrivalled worldwide regional breakdowns, with five times the detail of any other DNA test on the market for African ancestry and eight times more detail for the British Isles.
Our simple DNA test kit process:
- 1: Purchase your Living DNA Kit online. We ship by standard or express worldwide.
- 2: Take our simple DNA Mouth Swab. Pop it in the post using our free return bag.
- 3: Results ready in six - eight weeks. Track kit status and view results online, anytime.
With Living DNA you are always in charge of your DNA. We keep your DNA anonymous and safe, whilst making sure only you can tell us what you want us to do with it. We never share your DNA without your explicit request.
Know yourself for greater wellbeing with the DNA Ancestry Kit — the most complete Living DNA test covering your detailed ancestry insights.
1. Recent ancestry & sub-regional breakdown
Using our unique DNA Constellations method, you’ll gain an insight into your ancestry at a level previously unseen. Explore 500 years of your family ancestry from all over the world and delving deeper into your ancestry with our unique sub-regional breakdown, giving you that extra level of detail.
2. Your DNA today & extended ancestry
Look back tens of thousands of years ago and discover your ancestor's migrations from Africa and see how your extended ancestry is shared with other Living DNA users all around the world.
3. DNA matching
Discover your extended family through our DNA matching tool with genetic matches all over the world. Opt in to Family Networks and connect with global users to see how much DNA you share.
4. Your wellbeing & ancestry experience
For our most complete experience, the combined wellbeing and ancestry DNA kit brings all the benefits of our two detailed products together. The combined DNA kit will enable you to understand the full depths of your ancestry, bringing family stories to life and unlocking goal-orientated wellbeing reports that help you to live a greater quality of life.
Bring your DNA to life. Get started now.