diff --git a/src/common/providers/identity.ts b/src/common/providers/identity.ts
index 63fb298e7..d39d55317 100644
--- a/src/common/providers/identity.ts
+++ b/src/common/providers/identity.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ const CLAIMS_MAX_PAYLOAD_SIZE = 1000;
  * @hidden
  * @alpha
  */
-export type AuthBlockingEventType = "beforeCreate" | "beforeSignIn";
+export type AuthBlockingEventType = "beforeCreate" | "beforeSignIn" | "beforeSendEmail";
 
 const EVENT_MAPPING: Record<string, string> = {
   beforeCreate: "providers/cloud.auth/eventTypes/user.beforeCreate",
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ export interface AuthEventContext extends EventContext {
 
 /** Defines the auth event for v2 blocking events */
 export interface AuthBlockingEvent extends AuthEventContext {
-  data: AuthUserRecord;
+  data?: AuthUserRecord;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -344,6 +344,10 @@ export interface AuthBlockingEvent extends AuthEventContext {
  */
 export type RecaptchaActionOptions = "ALLOW" | "BLOCK";
 
+export interface BeforeEmailResponse {
+  recaptchaActionOverride?: RecaptchaActionOptions;
+}
+
 /** The handler response type for beforeCreate blocking events */
 export interface BeforeCreateResponse {
   displayName?: string;
@@ -453,23 +457,11 @@ export interface UserRecordResponsePayload
 type HandlerV1 = (
   user: AuthUserRecord,
   context: AuthEventContext
-) =>
-  | BeforeCreateResponse
-  | BeforeSignInResponse
-  | void
-  | Promise<BeforeCreateResponse>
-  | Promise<BeforeSignInResponse>
-  | Promise<void>;
+) => BeforeEmailResponse | void | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | Promise<void>;
 
 type HandlerV2 = (
   event: AuthBlockingEvent
-) =>
-  | BeforeCreateResponse
-  | BeforeSignInResponse
-  | void
-  | Promise<BeforeCreateResponse>
-  | Promise<BeforeSignInResponse>
-  | Promise<void>;
+) => BeforeEmailResponse | void | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | Promise<void>;
 
 /**
  * Checks for a valid identity platform web request, otherwise throws an HttpsError
diff --git a/src/v2/providers/identity.ts b/src/v2/providers/identity.ts
index 3a0b1b7fc..3b890c010 100644
--- a/src/v2/providers/identity.ts
+++ b/src/v2/providers/identity.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import {
   AuthUserRecord,
   BeforeCreateResponse,
   BeforeSignInResponse,
+  BeforeEmailResponse,
   HttpsError,
   wrapHandler,
 } from "../../common/providers/identity";
@@ -240,6 +241,46 @@ export function beforeUserSignedIn(
   return beforeOperation("beforeSignIn", optsOrHandler, handler);
 }
 
+/**
+ * Handles an event that is triggered before an email is sent to a user.
+ * @param handler - Event handler that is run before an email is sent to a user.
+ */
+export function beforeEmailSent(
+  handler: (
+    event: AuthBlockingEvent
+  ) => BeforeEmailResponse | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | void | Promise<void>
+): BlockingFunction;
+
+/**
+ * Handles an event that is triggered before an email is sent to a user.
+ * @param opts - Object containing function options
+ * @param handler - Event handler that is run before an email is sent to a user.
+ */
+export function beforeEmailSent(
+  opts: BlockingOptions,
+  handler: (
+    event: AuthBlockingEvent
+  ) => BeforeEmailResponse | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | void | Promise<void>
+): BlockingFunction;
+
+/**
+ * Handles an event that is triggered before an email is sent to a user.
+ * @param optsOrHandler- Either an object containing function options, or an event handler that is run before an email is sent to a user.
+ * @param handler - Event handler that is run before an email is sent to a user.
+ */
+export function beforeEmailSent(
+  optsOrHandler:
+    | BlockingOptions
+    | ((
+        event: AuthBlockingEvent
+      ) => BeforeEmailResponse | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | void | Promise<void>),
+  handler?: (
+    event: AuthBlockingEvent
+  ) => BeforeEmailResponse | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | void | Promise<void>
+): BlockingFunction {
+  return beforeOperation("beforeSendEmail", optsOrHandler, handler);
+}
+
 /** @hidden */
 export function beforeOperation(
   eventType: AuthBlockingEventType,
@@ -247,33 +288,15 @@ export function beforeOperation(
     | BlockingOptions
     | ((
         event: AuthBlockingEvent
-      ) =>
-        | BeforeCreateResponse
-        | BeforeSignInResponse
-        | void
-        | Promise<BeforeCreateResponse>
-        | Promise<BeforeSignInResponse>
-        | Promise<void>),
+      ) => BeforeEmailResponse | void | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | Promise<void>),
   handler: (
     event: AuthBlockingEvent
-  ) =>
-    | BeforeCreateResponse
-    | BeforeSignInResponse
-    | void
-    | Promise<BeforeCreateResponse>
-    | Promise<BeforeSignInResponse>
-    | Promise<void>
+  ) => BeforeEmailResponse | void | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | Promise<void>
 ): BlockingFunction {
   if (!handler || typeof optsOrHandler === "function") {
     handler = optsOrHandler as (
       event: AuthBlockingEvent
-    ) =>
-      | BeforeCreateResponse
-      | BeforeSignInResponse
-      | void
-      | Promise<BeforeCreateResponse>
-      | Promise<BeforeSignInResponse>
-      | Promise<void>;
+    ) => BeforeEmailResponse | void | Promise<BeforeEmailResponse> | Promise<void>;
     optsOrHandler = {};
   }