diff --git a/src/api/core/accounts.rs b/src/api/core/accounts.rs
index 6f6e2f3d..4e30cbe5 100644
--- a/src/api/core/accounts.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/accounts.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use serde_json::Value;
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::log_user_event, register_push_device, unregister_push_device, AnonymousNotify, EmptyResult, JsonResult,
-        JsonUpcase, Notify, NumberOrString, PasswordData, UpdateType,
+        JsonUpcase, Notify, NumberOrString, PasswordOrOtpData, UpdateType,
     },
     auth::{decode_delete, decode_invite, decode_verify_email, ClientHeaders, Headers},
     crypto,
@@ -503,17 +503,15 @@ async fn post_rotatekey(data: JsonUpcase<KeyData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: D
 
 #[post("/accounts/security-stamp", data = "<data>")]
 async fn post_sstamp(
-    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>,
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
     headers: Headers,
     mut conn: DbConn,
     nt: Notify<'_>,
 ) -> EmptyResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password")
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     Device::delete_all_by_user(&user.uuid, &mut conn).await?;
     user.reset_security_stamp();
@@ -736,18 +734,16 @@ async fn post_delete_recover_token(data: JsonUpcase<DeleteRecoverTokenData>, mut
 }
 
 #[post("/accounts/delete", data = "<data>")]
-async fn post_delete_account(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, conn: DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
+async fn post_delete_account(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, conn: DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
     delete_account(data, headers, conn).await
 }
 
 #[delete("/accounts", data = "<data>")]
-async fn delete_account(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+async fn delete_account(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password")
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     user.delete(&mut conn).await
 }
@@ -854,20 +850,13 @@ fn verify_password(data: JsonUpcase<SecretVerificationRequest>, headers: Headers
     Ok(())
 }
 
-async fn _api_key(
-    data: JsonUpcase<SecretVerificationRequest>,
-    rotate: bool,
-    headers: Headers,
-    mut conn: DbConn,
-) -> JsonResult {
+async fn _api_key(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, rotate: bool, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     use crate::util::format_date;
 
-    let data: SecretVerificationRequest = data.into_inner().data;
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password")
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     if rotate || user.api_key.is_none() {
         user.api_key = Some(crypto::generate_api_key());
@@ -882,12 +871,12 @@ async fn _api_key(
 }
 
 #[post("/accounts/api-key", data = "<data>")]
-async fn api_key(data: JsonUpcase<SecretVerificationRequest>, headers: Headers, conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+async fn api_key(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     _api_key(data, false, headers, conn).await
 }
 
 #[post("/accounts/rotate-api-key", data = "<data>")]
-async fn rotate_api_key(data: JsonUpcase<SecretVerificationRequest>, headers: Headers, conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+async fn rotate_api_key(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     _api_key(data, true, headers, conn).await
 }
 
diff --git a/src/api/core/ciphers.rs b/src/api/core/ciphers.rs
index dc3f4dc7..2489337e 100644
--- a/src/api/core/ciphers.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/ciphers.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use rocket::{
 use serde_json::Value;
 
 use crate::{
-    api::{self, core::log_event, EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, Notify, PasswordData, UpdateType},
+    api::{self, core::log_event, EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, Notify, PasswordOrOtpData, UpdateType},
     auth::Headers,
     crypto,
     db::{models::*, DbConn, DbPool},
@@ -1457,19 +1457,15 @@ struct OrganizationId {
 #[post("/ciphers/purge?<organization..>", data = "<data>")]
 async fn delete_all(
     organization: Option<OrganizationId>,
-    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>,
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
     headers: Headers,
     mut conn: DbConn,
     nt: Notify<'_>,
 ) -> EmptyResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
-    let password_hash = data.MasterPasswordHash;
-
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&password_hash) {
-        err!("Invalid password")
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     match organization {
         Some(org_data) => {
diff --git a/src/api/core/organizations.rs b/src/api/core/organizations.rs
index 163c42ef..59079e01 100644
--- a/src/api/core/organizations.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/organizations.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ use serde_json::Value;
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::{log_event, CipherSyncData, CipherSyncType},
-        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, JsonUpcaseVec, JsonVec, Notify, NumberOrString, PasswordData, UpdateType,
+        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, JsonUpcaseVec, JsonVec, Notify, NumberOrString, PasswordOrOtpData,
+        UpdateType,
     },
     auth::{decode_invite, AdminHeaders, Headers, ManagerHeaders, ManagerHeadersLoose, OwnerHeaders},
     db::{models::*, DbConn},
@@ -186,16 +187,13 @@ async fn create_organization(headers: Headers, data: JsonUpcase<OrgData>, mut co
 #[delete("/organizations/<org_id>", data = "<data>")]
 async fn delete_organization(
     org_id: &str,
-    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>,
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
     headers: OwnerHeaders,
     mut conn: DbConn,
 ) -> EmptyResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
-    let password_hash = data.MasterPasswordHash;
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
 
-    if !headers.user.check_valid_password(&password_hash) {
-        err!("Invalid password")
-    }
+    data.validate(&headers.user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     match Organization::find_by_uuid(org_id, &mut conn).await {
         None => err!("Organization not found"),
@@ -206,7 +204,7 @@ async fn delete_organization(
 #[post("/organizations/<org_id>/delete", data = "<data>")]
 async fn post_delete_organization(
     org_id: &str,
-    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>,
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
     headers: OwnerHeaders,
     conn: DbConn,
 ) -> EmptyResult {
@@ -2945,18 +2943,16 @@ async fn get_org_export(org_id: &str, headers: AdminHeaders, mut conn: DbConn) -
 
 async fn _api_key(
     org_id: &str,
-    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>,
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
     rotate: bool,
     headers: AdminHeaders,
-    conn: DbConn,
+    mut conn: DbConn,
 ) -> JsonResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    // Validate the admin users password
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password")
-    }
+    // Validate the admin users password/otp
+    data.validate(&user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     let org_api_key = match OrganizationApiKey::find_by_org_uuid(org_id, &conn).await {
         Some(mut org_api_key) => {
@@ -2983,14 +2979,14 @@ async fn _api_key(
 }
 
 #[post("/organizations/<org_id>/api-key", data = "<data>")]
-async fn api_key(org_id: &str, data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: AdminHeaders, conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+async fn api_key(org_id: &str, data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: AdminHeaders, conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     _api_key(org_id, data, false, headers, conn).await
 }
 
 #[post("/organizations/<org_id>/rotate-api-key", data = "<data>")]
 async fn rotate_api_key(
     org_id: &str,
-    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>,
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
     headers: AdminHeaders,
     conn: DbConn,
 ) -> JsonResult {
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/authenticator.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/authenticator.rs
index 18740454..dfb970f8 100644
--- a/src/api/core/two_factor/authenticator.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/authenticator.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use rocket::Route;
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::log_user_event, core::two_factor::_generate_recover_code, EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase,
-        NumberOrString, PasswordData,
+        NumberOrString, PasswordOrOtpData,
     },
     auth::{ClientIp, Headers},
     crypto,
@@ -22,13 +22,11 @@ pub fn routes() -> Vec<Route> {
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/get-authenticator", data = "<data>")]
-async fn generate_authenticator(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+async fn generate_authenticator(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, false, &mut conn).await?;
 
     let type_ = TwoFactorType::Authenticator as i32;
     let twofactor = TwoFactor::find_by_user_and_type(&user.uuid, type_, &mut conn).await;
@@ -48,9 +46,10 @@ async fn generate_authenticator(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug)]
 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
 struct EnableAuthenticatorData {
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
     Key: String,
     Token: NumberOrString,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/authenticator", data = "<data>")]
@@ -60,15 +59,17 @@ async fn activate_authenticator(
     mut conn: DbConn,
 ) -> JsonResult {
     let data: EnableAuthenticatorData = data.into_inner().data;
-    let password_hash = data.MasterPasswordHash;
     let key = data.Key;
     let token = data.Token.into_string();
 
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&password_hash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash,
+        Otp: data.Otp,
     }
+    .validate(&user, true, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     // Validate key as base32 and 20 bytes length
     let decoded_key: Vec<u8> = match BASE32.decode(key.as_bytes()) {
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/duo.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/duo.rs
index c4ca0ba8..ea5589fb 100644
--- a/src/api/core/two_factor/duo.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/duo.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use rocket::Route;
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::log_user_event, core::two_factor::_generate_recover_code, ApiResult, EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase,
-        PasswordData,
+        PasswordOrOtpData,
     },
     auth::Headers,
     crypto,
@@ -92,14 +92,13 @@ impl DuoStatus {
 const DISABLED_MESSAGE_DEFAULT: &str = "<To use the global Duo keys, please leave these fields untouched>";
 
 #[post("/two-factor/get-duo", data = "<data>")]
-async fn get_duo(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+async fn get_duo(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
+    let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !headers.user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, false, &mut conn).await?;
 
-    let data = get_user_duo_data(&headers.user.uuid, &mut conn).await;
+    let data = get_user_duo_data(&user.uuid, &mut conn).await;
 
     let (enabled, data) = match data {
         DuoStatus::Global(_) => (true, Some(DuoData::secret())),
@@ -129,10 +128,11 @@ async fn get_duo(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbC
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
 #[allow(non_snake_case, dead_code)]
 struct EnableDuoData {
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
     Host: String,
     SecretKey: String,
     IntegrationKey: String,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
 }
 
 impl From<EnableDuoData> for DuoData {
@@ -159,9 +159,12 @@ async fn activate_duo(data: JsonUpcase<EnableDuoData>, headers: Headers, mut con
     let data: EnableDuoData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash.clone(),
+        Otp: data.Otp.clone(),
     }
+    .validate(&user, true, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     let (data, data_str) = if check_duo_fields_custom(&data) {
         let data_req: DuoData = data.into();
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/email.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/email.rs
index 1ca5152b..e1ee847f 100644
--- a/src/api/core/two_factor/email.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/email.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use rocket::Route;
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::{log_user_event, two_factor::_generate_recover_code},
-        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, PasswordData,
+        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, PasswordOrOtpData,
     },
     auth::Headers,
     crypto,
@@ -76,13 +76,11 @@ pub async fn send_token(user_uuid: &str, conn: &mut DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
 
 /// When user clicks on Manage email 2FA show the user the related information
 #[post("/two-factor/get-email", data = "<data>")]
-async fn get_email(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+async fn get_email(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, false, &mut conn).await?;
 
     let (enabled, mfa_email) =
         match TwoFactor::find_by_user_and_type(&user.uuid, TwoFactorType::Email as i32, &mut conn).await {
@@ -105,7 +103,8 @@ async fn get_email(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: D
 struct SendEmailData {
     /// Email where 2FA codes will be sent to, can be different than user email account.
     Email: String,
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
 }
 
 /// Send a verification email to the specified email address to check whether it exists/belongs to user.
@@ -114,9 +113,12 @@ async fn send_email(data: JsonUpcase<SendEmailData>, headers: Headers, mut conn:
     let data: SendEmailData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash,
+        Otp: data.Otp,
     }
+    .validate(&user, false, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     if !CONFIG._enable_email_2fa() {
         err!("Email 2FA is disabled")
@@ -144,8 +146,9 @@ async fn send_email(data: JsonUpcase<SendEmailData>, headers: Headers, mut conn:
 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
 struct EmailData {
     Email: String,
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
     Token: String,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
 }
 
 /// Verify email belongs to user and can be used for 2FA email codes.
@@ -154,9 +157,13 @@ async fn email(data: JsonUpcase<EmailData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn)
     let data: EmailData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    // This is the last step in the verification process, delete the otp directly afterwards
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash,
+        Otp: data.Otp,
     }
+    .validate(&user, true, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     let type_ = TwoFactorType::EmailVerificationChallenge as i32;
     let mut twofactor =
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/mod.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/mod.rs
index 35c1867f..41368666 100644
--- a/src/api/core/two_factor/mod.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/mod.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use rocket::Route;
 use serde_json::Value;
 
 use crate::{
-    api::{core::log_user_event, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, NumberOrString, PasswordData},
+    api::{core::log_user_event, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, NumberOrString, PasswordOrOtpData},
     auth::{ClientHeaders, Headers},
     crypto,
     db::{models::*, DbConn, DbPool},
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use crate::{
 pub mod authenticator;
 pub mod duo;
 pub mod email;
+pub mod protected_actions;
 pub mod webauthn;
 pub mod yubikey;
 
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ pub fn routes() -> Vec<Route> {
     routes.append(&mut email::routes());
     routes.append(&mut webauthn::routes());
     routes.append(&mut yubikey::routes());
+    routes.append(&mut protected_actions::routes());
 
     routes
 }
@@ -50,13 +52,11 @@ async fn get_twofactor(headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> Json<Value> {
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/get-recover", data = "<data>")]
-fn get_recover(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers) -> JsonResult {
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+async fn get_recover(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, true, &mut conn).await?;
 
     Ok(Json(json!({
         "Code": user.totp_recover,
@@ -123,19 +123,23 @@ async fn _generate_recover_code(user: &mut User, conn: &mut DbConn) {
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
 struct DisableTwoFactorData {
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
     Type: NumberOrString,
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/disable", data = "<data>")]
 async fn disable_twofactor(data: JsonUpcase<DisableTwoFactorData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     let data: DisableTwoFactorData = data.into_inner().data;
-    let password_hash = data.MasterPasswordHash;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&password_hash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    // Delete directly after a valid token has been provided
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash,
+        Otp: data.Otp,
     }
+    .validate(&user, true, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     let type_ = data.Type.into_i32()?;
 
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/protected_actions.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/protected_actions.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..09c7ede0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/protected_actions.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+use chrono::{Duration, NaiveDateTime, Utc};
+use rocket::Route;
+
+use crate::{
+    api::{EmptyResult, JsonUpcase},
+    auth::Headers,
+    crypto,
+    db::{
+        models::{TwoFactor, TwoFactorType},
+        DbConn,
+    },
+    error::{Error, MapResult},
+    mail, CONFIG,
+};
+
+pub fn routes() -> Vec<Route> {
+    routes![request_otp, verify_otp]
+}
+
+/// Data stored in the TwoFactor table in the db
+#[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Debug)]
+pub struct ProtectedActionData {
+    /// Token issued to validate the protected action
+    pub token: String,
+    /// UNIX timestamp of token issue.
+    pub token_sent: i64,
+    // The total amount of attempts
+    pub attempts: u8,
+}
+
+impl ProtectedActionData {
+    pub fn new(token: String) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            token,
+            token_sent: Utc::now().naive_utc().timestamp(),
+            attempts: 0,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn to_json(&self) -> String {
+        serde_json::to_string(&self).unwrap()
+    }
+
+    pub fn from_json(string: &str) -> Result<Self, Error> {
+        let res: Result<Self, crate::serde_json::Error> = serde_json::from_str(string);
+        match res {
+            Ok(x) => Ok(x),
+            Err(_) => err!("Could not decode ProtectedActionData from string"),
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn add_attempt(&mut self) {
+        self.attempts += 1;
+    }
+}
+
+#[post("/accounts/request-otp")]
+async fn request_otp(headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
+    if !CONFIG.mail_enabled() {
+        err!("Email is disabled for this server. Either enable email or login using your master password instead of login via device.");
+    }
+
+    let user = headers.user;
+
+    // Only one Protected Action per user is allowed to take place, delete the previous one
+    if let Some(pa) =
+        TwoFactor::find_by_user_and_type(&user.uuid, TwoFactorType::ProtectedActions as i32, &mut conn).await
+    {
+        pa.delete(&mut conn).await?;
+    }
+
+    let generated_token = crypto::generate_email_token(CONFIG.email_token_size());
+    let pa_data = ProtectedActionData::new(generated_token);
+
+    // Uses EmailVerificationChallenge as type to show that it's not verified yet.
+    let twofactor = TwoFactor::new(user.uuid, TwoFactorType::ProtectedActions, pa_data.to_json());
+    twofactor.save(&mut conn).await?;
+
+    mail::send_protected_action_token(&user.email, &pa_data.token).await?;
+
+    Ok(())
+}
+
+#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Debug)]
+#[allow(non_snake_case)]
+struct ProtectedActionVerify {
+    OTP: String,
+}
+
+#[post("/accounts/verify-otp", data = "<data>")]
+async fn verify_otp(data: JsonUpcase<ProtectedActionVerify>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
+    if !CONFIG.mail_enabled() {
+        err!("Email is disabled for this server. Either enable email or login using your master password instead of login via device.");
+    }
+
+    let user = headers.user;
+    let data: ProtectedActionVerify = data.into_inner().data;
+
+    // Delete the token after one validation attempt
+    // This endpoint only gets called for the vault export, and doesn't need a second attempt
+    validate_protected_action_otp(&data.OTP, &user.uuid, true, &mut conn).await
+}
+
+pub async fn validate_protected_action_otp(
+    otp: &str,
+    user_uuid: &str,
+    delete_if_valid: bool,
+    conn: &mut DbConn,
+) -> EmptyResult {
+    let pa = TwoFactor::find_by_user_and_type(user_uuid, TwoFactorType::ProtectedActions as i32, conn)
+        .await
+        .map_res("Protected action token not found, try sending the code again or restart the process")?;
+    let mut pa_data = ProtectedActionData::from_json(&pa.data)?;
+
+    pa_data.add_attempt();
+    // Delete the token after x attempts if it has been used too many times
+    // We use the 6, which should be more then enough for invalid attempts and multiple valid checks
+    if pa_data.attempts > 6 {
+        pa.delete(conn).await?;
+        err!("Token has expired")
+    }
+
+    // Check if the token has expired (Using the email 2fa expiration time)
+    let date =
+        NaiveDateTime::from_timestamp_opt(pa_data.token_sent, 0).expect("Protected Action token timestamp invalid.");
+    let max_time = CONFIG.email_expiration_time() as i64;
+    if date + Duration::seconds(max_time) < Utc::now().naive_utc() {
+        pa.delete(conn).await?;
+        err!("Token has expired")
+    }
+
+    if !crypto::ct_eq(&pa_data.token, otp) {
+        pa.save(conn).await?;
+        err!("Token is invalid")
+    }
+
+    if delete_if_valid {
+        pa.delete(conn).await?;
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/webauthn.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/webauthn.rs
index 3c62754a..e228ea8c 100644
--- a/src/api/core/two_factor/webauthn.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/webauthn.rs
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use webauthn_rs::{base64_data::Base64UrlSafeData, proto::*, AuthenticationState,
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::{log_user_event, two_factor::_generate_recover_code},
-        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, NumberOrString, PasswordData,
+        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, NumberOrString, PasswordOrOtpData,
     },
     auth::Headers,
     db::{
@@ -103,16 +103,17 @@ impl WebauthnRegistration {
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/get-webauthn", data = "<data>")]
-async fn get_webauthn(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+async fn get_webauthn(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     if !CONFIG.domain_set() {
         err!("`DOMAIN` environment variable is not set. Webauthn disabled")
     }
 
-    if !headers.user.check_valid_password(&data.data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
+    let user = headers.user;
 
-    let (enabled, registrations) = get_webauthn_registrations(&headers.user.uuid, &mut conn).await?;
+    data.validate(&user, false, &mut conn).await?;
+
+    let (enabled, registrations) = get_webauthn_registrations(&user.uuid, &mut conn).await?;
     let registrations_json: Vec<Value> = registrations.iter().map(WebauthnRegistration::to_json).collect();
 
     Ok(Json(json!({
@@ -123,12 +124,17 @@ async fn get_webauthn(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/get-webauthn-challenge", data = "<data>")]
-async fn generate_webauthn_challenge(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
-    if !headers.user.check_valid_password(&data.data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+async fn generate_webauthn_challenge(
+    data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>,
+    headers: Headers,
+    mut conn: DbConn,
+) -> JsonResult {
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
+    let user = headers.user;
 
-    let registrations = get_webauthn_registrations(&headers.user.uuid, &mut conn)
+    data.validate(&user, false, &mut conn).await?;
+
+    let registrations = get_webauthn_registrations(&user.uuid, &mut conn)
         .await?
         .1
         .into_iter()
@@ -136,16 +142,16 @@ async fn generate_webauthn_challenge(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: He
         .collect();
 
     let (challenge, state) = WebauthnConfig::load().generate_challenge_register_options(
-        headers.user.uuid.as_bytes().to_vec(),
-        headers.user.email,
-        headers.user.name,
+        user.uuid.as_bytes().to_vec(),
+        user.email,
+        user.name,
         Some(registrations),
         None,
         None,
     )?;
 
     let type_ = TwoFactorType::WebauthnRegisterChallenge;
-    TwoFactor::new(headers.user.uuid, type_, serde_json::to_string(&state)?).save(&mut conn).await?;
+    TwoFactor::new(user.uuid, type_, serde_json::to_string(&state)?).save(&mut conn).await?;
 
     let mut challenge_value = serde_json::to_value(challenge.public_key)?;
     challenge_value["status"] = "ok".into();
@@ -158,8 +164,9 @@ async fn generate_webauthn_challenge(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: He
 struct EnableWebauthnData {
     Id: NumberOrString, // 1..5
     Name: String,
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
     DeviceResponse: RegisterPublicKeyCredentialCopy,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
 }
 
 // This is copied from RegisterPublicKeyCredential to change the Response objects casing
@@ -246,9 +253,12 @@ async fn activate_webauthn(data: JsonUpcase<EnableWebauthnData>, headers: Header
     let data: EnableWebauthnData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash,
+        Otp: data.Otp,
     }
+    .validate(&user, true, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     // Retrieve and delete the saved challenge state
     let type_ = TwoFactorType::WebauthnRegisterChallenge as i32;
diff --git a/src/api/core/two_factor/yubikey.rs b/src/api/core/two_factor/yubikey.rs
index 7681ab01..ea43f36f 100644
--- a/src/api/core/two_factor/yubikey.rs
+++ b/src/api/core/two_factor/yubikey.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use yubico::{config::Config, verify};
 use crate::{
     api::{
         core::{log_user_event, two_factor::_generate_recover_code},
-        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, PasswordData,
+        EmptyResult, JsonResult, JsonUpcase, PasswordOrOtpData,
     },
     auth::Headers,
     db::{
@@ -24,13 +24,14 @@ pub fn routes() -> Vec<Route> {
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug)]
 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
 struct EnableYubikeyData {
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
     Key1: Option<String>,
     Key2: Option<String>,
     Key3: Option<String>,
     Key4: Option<String>,
     Key5: Option<String>,
     Nfc: bool,
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Debug)]
@@ -83,16 +84,14 @@ async fn verify_yubikey_otp(otp: String) -> EmptyResult {
 }
 
 #[post("/two-factor/get-yubikey", data = "<data>")]
-async fn generate_yubikey(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
+async fn generate_yubikey(data: JsonUpcase<PasswordOrOtpData>, headers: Headers, mut conn: DbConn) -> JsonResult {
     // Make sure the credentials are set
     get_yubico_credentials()?;
 
-    let data: PasswordData = data.into_inner().data;
+    let data: PasswordOrOtpData = data.into_inner().data;
     let user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
-    }
+    data.validate(&user, false, &mut conn).await?;
 
     let user_uuid = &user.uuid;
     let yubikey_type = TwoFactorType::YubiKey as i32;
@@ -122,9 +121,12 @@ async fn activate_yubikey(data: JsonUpcase<EnableYubikeyData>, headers: Headers,
     let data: EnableYubikeyData = data.into_inner().data;
     let mut user = headers.user;
 
-    if !user.check_valid_password(&data.MasterPasswordHash) {
-        err!("Invalid password");
+    PasswordOrOtpData {
+        MasterPasswordHash: data.MasterPasswordHash.clone(),
+        Otp: data.Otp.clone(),
     }
+    .validate(&user, true, &mut conn)
+    .await?;
 
     // Check if we already have some data
     let mut yubikey_data =
diff --git a/src/api/mod.rs b/src/api/mod.rs
index fd181fda..bf9d0a0d 100644
--- a/src/api/mod.rs
+++ b/src/api/mod.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ pub use crate::api::{
     web::routes as web_routes,
     web::static_files,
 };
+use crate::db::{models::User, DbConn};
 use crate::util;
 
 // Type aliases for API methods results
@@ -46,8 +47,31 @@ type JsonVec<T> = Json<Vec<T>>;
 // Common structs representing JSON data received
 #[derive(Deserialize)]
 #[allow(non_snake_case)]
-struct PasswordData {
-    MasterPasswordHash: String,
+struct PasswordOrOtpData {
+    MasterPasswordHash: Option<String>,
+    Otp: Option<String>,
+}
+
+impl PasswordOrOtpData {
+    /// Tokens used via this struct can be used multiple times during the process
+    /// First for the validation to continue, after that to enable or validate the following actions
+    /// This is different per caller, so it can be adjusted to delete the token or not
+    pub async fn validate(&self, user: &User, delete_if_valid: bool, conn: &mut DbConn) -> EmptyResult {
+        use crate::api::core::two_factor::protected_actions::validate_protected_action_otp;
+
+        match (self.MasterPasswordHash.as_deref(), self.Otp.as_deref()) {
+            (Some(pw_hash), None) => {
+                if !user.check_valid_password(pw_hash) {
+                    err!("Invalid password");
+                }
+            }
+            (None, Some(otp)) => {
+                validate_protected_action_otp(otp, &user.uuid, delete_if_valid, conn).await?;
+            }
+            _ => err!("No validation provided"),
+        }
+        Ok(())
+    }
 }
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug, Clone)]
diff --git a/src/config.rs b/src/config.rs
index 67ba66ae..041e89a7 100644
--- a/src/config.rs
+++ b/src/config.rs
@@ -1243,17 +1243,18 @@ where
     reg!("email/invite_accepted", ".html");
     reg!("email/invite_confirmed", ".html");
     reg!("email/new_device_logged_in", ".html");
+    reg!("email/protected_action", ".html");
     reg!("email/pw_hint_none", ".html");
     reg!("email/pw_hint_some", ".html");
     reg!("email/send_2fa_removed_from_org", ".html");
-    reg!("email/send_single_org_removed_from_org", ".html");
-    reg!("email/send_org_invite", ".html");
     reg!("email/send_emergency_access_invite", ".html");
+    reg!("email/send_org_invite", ".html");
+    reg!("email/send_single_org_removed_from_org", ".html");
+    reg!("email/smtp_test", ".html");
     reg!("email/twofactor_email", ".html");
     reg!("email/verify_email", ".html");
-    reg!("email/welcome", ".html");
     reg!("email/welcome_must_verify", ".html");
-    reg!("email/smtp_test", ".html");
+    reg!("email/welcome", ".html");
 
     reg!("admin/base");
     reg!("admin/login");
diff --git a/src/db/models/two_factor.rs b/src/db/models/two_factor.rs
index ef03979a..93fb3385 100644
--- a/src/db/models/two_factor.rs
+++ b/src/db/models/two_factor.rs
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ pub enum TwoFactorType {
     EmailVerificationChallenge = 1002,
     WebauthnRegisterChallenge = 1003,
     WebauthnLoginChallenge = 1004,
+
+    // Special type for Protected Actions verification via email
+    ProtectedActions = 2000,
 }
 
 /// Local methods
diff --git a/src/mail.rs b/src/mail.rs
index b5f1ea87..151554a1 100644
--- a/src/mail.rs
+++ b/src/mail.rs
@@ -517,6 +517,19 @@ pub async fn send_admin_reset_password(address: &str, user_name: &str, org_name:
     send_email(address, &subject, body_html, body_text).await
 }
 
+pub async fn send_protected_action_token(address: &str, token: &str) -> EmptyResult {
+    let (subject, body_html, body_text) = get_text(
+        "email/protected_action",
+        json!({
+            "url": CONFIG.domain(),
+            "img_src": CONFIG._smtp_img_src(),
+            "token": token,
+        }),
+    )?;
+
+    send_email(address, &subject, body_html, body_text).await
+}
+
 async fn send_with_selected_transport(email: Message) -> EmptyResult {
     if CONFIG.use_sendmail() {
         match sendmail_transport().send(email).await {
diff --git a/src/static/templates/email/protected_action.hbs b/src/static/templates/email/protected_action.hbs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..98564199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/static/templates/email/protected_action.hbs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Your Vaultwarden Verification Code
+<!---------------->
+Your email verification code is: {{token}}
+
+Use this code to complete the protected action in Vaultwarden.
+{{> email/email_footer_text }}
diff --git a/src/static/templates/email/protected_action.html.hbs b/src/static/templates/email/protected_action.html.hbs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..894447bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/static/templates/email/protected_action.html.hbs
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Your Vaultwarden Verification Code
+<!---------------->
+{{> email/email_header }}
+<table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; color: #333; line-height: 25px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;">
+    <tr style="margin: 0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; color: #333; line-height: 25px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;">
+        <td class="content-block" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; color: #333; line-height: 25px; margin: 0; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; padding: 0 0 10px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;" valign="top">
+            Your email verification code is: <b>{{token}}</b>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr style="margin: 0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; color: #333; line-height: 25px; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;">
+        <td class="content-block" style="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 16px; color: #333; line-height: 25px; margin: 0; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; padding: 0 0 10px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: none;" valign="top">
+            Use this code to complete the protected action in Vaultwarden.
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+</table>
+{{> email/email_footer }}