diff --git a/runtime/events.go b/runtime/events.go
index e85def872..6c9b41e7f 100644
--- a/runtime/events.go
+++ b/runtime/events.go
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 package zanzibar
 
+import "net/http"
+
 // Context Variables
 const (
 	// ToCapture set to true if events have to be captured
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ const (
 
 type EventHandlerFn func([]Event) error
 type EnableEventGenFn func(string, string) bool
+type RedirectFn func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) bool
 
 type Event interface {
 	Name() string
@@ -127,3 +130,7 @@ func NoOpEventHandler(events []Event) error {
 func NoOpEventGen(_, _ string) bool {
 	return false
 }
+
+func NoOpRedirectFn(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request) bool {
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/runtime/gateway.go b/runtime/gateway.go
index 76b73a39d..485934d15 100644
--- a/runtime/gateway.go
+++ b/runtime/gateway.go
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ type Options struct {
 	NotFoundHandler           func(*Gateway) http.HandlerFunc
 	TracerProvider            func(*Gateway) (opentracing.Tracer, io.Closer, error)
 	EventProvider             func(*Gateway) (EnableEventGenFn, EventHandlerFn)
+	RedirectProvider          func(*Gateway) RedirectFn
 	// If present, request uuid is retrieved from the incoming request
 	// headers using the key, and put on the context. Otherwise, a new
 	// uuid is created for the incoming request.
@@ -114,6 +115,7 @@ type Gateway struct {
 	JSONWrapper            jsonwrapper.JSONWrapper
 	EventHandler           EventHandlerFn
 	EnableEventGen         EnableEventGenFn
+	RedirectFn             RedirectFn
 	// gRPC client dispatcher for gRPC client lifecycle management
 	GRPCClientDispatcher *yarpc.Dispatcher
 
@@ -274,6 +276,13 @@ func CreateGateway(
 		gateway.EventHandler = NoOpEventHandler
 	}
 
+	if opts.RedirectProvider != nil {
+		redirectFn := opts.RedirectProvider(gateway)
+		gateway.RedirectFn = redirectFn
+	} else {
+		gateway.RedirectFn = NoOpRedirectFn
+	}
+
 	if opts.NotFoundHandler != nil &&
 		config.ContainsKey("http.notFoundHandler.custom") &&
 		config.MustGetBoolean("http.notFoundHandler.custom") {
diff --git a/runtime/gateway_test.go b/runtime/gateway_test.go
index 2ca885356..db5d61a5c 100644
--- a/runtime/gateway_test.go
+++ b/runtime/gateway_test.go
@@ -367,3 +367,40 @@ func TestGatewayWithEventHandler(t *testing.T) {
 
 	})
 }
+
+func TestGatewayWithRedirectHandler(t *testing.T) {
+
+	rawCfgMap := map[string]interface{}{}
+	var metricsBackend tally.CachedStatsReporter
+
+	opts := &Options{
+		GetContextScopeExtractors: nil,
+		GetContextFieldExtractors: nil,
+		JSONWrapper:               jsonwrapper.NewDefaultJSONWrapper(),
+		MetricsBackend:            metricsBackend,
+		NotFoundHandler: func(gateway *Gateway) http.HandlerFunc {
+			return func(writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {}
+		},
+	}
+
+	t.Run("without redirect handler", func(t *testing.T) {
+		cfg := NewStaticConfigOrDie(nil, rawCfgMap)
+		g, err := CreateGateway(cfg, opts)
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		assert.NotEqual(t, NoOpRedirectFn, g.RedirectFn)
+	})
+
+	t.Run("with redirect handler", func(t *testing.T) {
+		redirectFn := func(_ http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request) bool {
+			return false
+		}
+		opts.RedirectProvider = func(gateway *Gateway) RedirectFn {
+			return redirectFn
+		}
+		cfg := NewStaticConfigOrDie(nil, rawCfgMap)
+		g, err := CreateGateway(cfg, opts)
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, redirectFn, g.RedirectFn)
+
+	})
+}
diff --git a/runtime/router.go b/runtime/router.go
index 0430de625..f3728e3f1 100644
--- a/runtime/router.go
+++ b/runtime/router.go
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ type RouterEndpoint struct {
 	config           *StaticConfig
 	eventHandler     EventHandlerFn
 	enableEventGen   EnableEventGenFn
+	redirectFn       RedirectFn
 }
 
 // NewRouterEndpoint creates an endpoint that can be registered to HTTPRouter
@@ -106,9 +107,11 @@ func NewRouterEndpoint(
 	// continue working as is.
 	eh := NoOpEventHandler
 	eg := NoOpEventGen
+	rh := NoOpRedirectFn
 	if deps.Gateway != nil {
 		eh = deps.Gateway.EventHandler
 		eg = deps.Gateway.EnableEventGen
+		rh = deps.Gateway.RedirectFn
 	}
 
 	return &RouterEndpoint{
@@ -123,6 +126,7 @@ func NewRouterEndpoint(
 		config:           deps.Config,
 		eventHandler:     eh,
 		enableEventGen:   eg,
+		redirectFn:       rh,
 	}
 }
 
@@ -139,6 +143,10 @@ func (endpoint *RouterEndpoint) HandleRequest(
 	//	defer cancel()
 	//}
 
+	if ok := endpoint.redirectFn(w, r); ok {
+		return
+	}
+
 	urlValues := ParamsFromContext(r.Context())
 	req := NewServerHTTPRequest(w, r, urlValues, endpoint)
 	ctx := req.Context()