diff --git a/build-wheelhouse/action.yml b/build-wheelhouse/action.yml
index f7ffb07a4..201917a92 100644
--- a/build-wheelhouse/action.yml
+++ b/build-wheelhouse/action.yml
@@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ inputs:
     default: true
     type: boolean
 
+  whitelist-license-check:
+    description: |
+      Optional list of packages to ignore during the license check. Separated by a comma.
+      Only used when ``check-licenses`` is set to ``true``.
+    required: false
+    default: ''
+    type: string
+
   checkout:
     description: |
       Whether to do a checkout step or not. If ``true``, the checkout step is performed.
@@ -188,3 +196,4 @@ runs:
         python-version: ${{ inputs.python-version }}
         skip-install: true
         checkout: false
+        whitelist-license-check: ${{ inputs.whitelist-license-check }}
diff --git a/check-licenses/action.yml b/check-licenses/action.yml
index 10f01ef72..768e8e5ea 100644
--- a/check-licenses/action.yml
+++ b/check-licenses/action.yml
@@ -91,6 +91,13 @@ inputs:
     default: ''
     type: string
 
+  whitelist-license-check:
+    description: |
+      Optional list of packages to ignore during the license check. Separated by a comma.
+    required: false
+    default: ''
+    type: string
+
   skip-install:
     description: |
       Whether to skip the installation of the project. The default is ``false``.
@@ -161,6 +168,46 @@ runs:
         wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ansys/actions/main/check-licenses/accepted-licenses.txt
         wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ansys/actions/main/check-licenses/ignored-packages.txt
 
+    - name: "Process whitelisted packages provided on input"
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        if [[ -n "${{ inputs.whitelist-license-check }}" ]]; then
+          echo "Whitelisted packages: ${{ inputs.whitelist-license-check }}"
+          # Split the input string by comma, trim values and append them to the ignored-packages.txt file
+          IFS=',' read -ra whitelist <<< "${{ inputs.whitelist-license-check }}"
+          for package in "${whitelist[@]}"; do
+            echo "Ignoring whitelisted package: $package"
+            echo "$package" >> ignored-packages.txt
+          done
+        fi
+
+    - name: "Logging licenses and packages"
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        # Load accepted licenses
+        mapfile licenses_from_txt < accepted-licenses.txt
+        accepted_licenses='Accepted licenses:\n'
+        for license in ${licenses_from_txt[*]}; do accepted_licenses+="$license\n"; done
+        echo "LOG_ACCEPTED_LICENSES=$accepted_licenses" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+        # Load accepted packages
+        mapfile ignored_packages_from_txt < ignored-packages.txt
+        ignored_packages='Ignored packages:\n'
+        for pckg in ${ignored_packages_from_txt[*]}; do ignored_packages+="$pckg\n"; done
+        echo "LOG_IGNORED_PACKAGES=$ignored_packages" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+    - name: Log ignored packages and accepted licenses
+      uses: ansys/actions/_logging@main
+      with:
+        level: "INFO"
+        message: |
+          Licenses accepted and packages ignored
+          ----------------------------------------------
+
+          ${{ env.LOG_ACCEPTED_LICENSES }}
+
+          ${{ env.LOG_IGNORED_PACKAGES }}
+
     - name: "Check licences of packages"
       shell: bash
       run: |
@@ -168,15 +215,13 @@ runs:
         mapfile licenses_from_txt < accepted-licenses.txt
         accepted_licenses=''
         for license in ${licenses_from_txt[*]}; do accepted_licenses+="$license\|"; done
-          accepted_licenses=${accepted_licenses::-2}
-        echo "Accepted licenses: $accepted_licenses"
+        accepted_licenses=${accepted_licenses::-2}
 
         # Load accepted packages
         mapfile ignored_packages_from_txt < ignored-packages.txt
         ignored_packages=''
         for pckg in ${ignored_packages_from_txt[*]}; do ignored_packages+="$pckg "; done
-          ignored_packages_from_txt=${ignored_packages_from_txt::-1}
-        echo "Ignored packages: $ignored_packages"
+        ignored_packages_from_txt=${ignored_packages_from_txt::-1}
 
         # Verify if the Python environment contains invalid licenses
         if [[ -z $(pip-licenses --summary --ignore-packages $ignored_packages | grep -v $accepted_licenses | tail -n+2) ]]; then