diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportLayoutContainer.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportLayoutContainer.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..be4f119e22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportLayoutContainer.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { styled } from '@mui/material';
+
+export const ImportLayoutContainer = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
+    backgroundColor: '#fff',
+    padding: theme.spacing(5, 8, 3, 8),
+    display: 'flex',
+    flexDirection: 'column',
+    gap: theme.spacing(3),
+    flexBasis: '70%',
+}));
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportModal.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportModal.tsx
index 63cfd50612..84a1264615 100644
--- a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportModal.tsx
@@ -1,29 +1,11 @@
-import {
-    Button,
-    styled,
-    Tabs,
-    Tab,
-    TextField,
-    Box,
-    Typography,
-} from '@mui/material';
+import { styled } from '@mui/material';
 import { SidebarModal } from 'component/common/SidebarModal/SidebarModal';
-import { ArrowUpward } from '@mui/icons-material';
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
-import { useImportApi } from 'hooks/api/actions/useImportApi/useImportApi';
-import { StyledFileDropZone } from './StyledFileDropZone';
-import { ConditionallyRender } from '../../../common/ConditionallyRender/ConditionallyRender';
-import useToast from 'hooks/useToast';
-import { ImportOptions } from './ImportOptions';
-import { ImportExplanation } from './ImportExplanation';
-import { PulsingAvatar } from './PulsingAvatar';
-import Timeline from '@mui/lab/Timeline';
-import TimelineItem, { timelineItemClasses } from '@mui/lab/TimelineItem';
-import TimelineSeparator from '@mui/lab/TimelineSeparator';
-import TimelineConnector from '@mui/lab/TimelineConnector';
-import TimelineContent from '@mui/lab/TimelineContent';
-import TimelineDot from '@mui/lab/TimelineDot';
+import { ConditionallyRender } from 'component/common/ConditionallyRender/ConditionallyRender';
 import { ImportTimeline } from './ImportTimeline';
+import { ImportStage } from './ImportStage';
+import { ConfigurationStage } from './configure/ConfigurationStage';
+import { ValidationStage } from './validate/ValidationState';
 
 const ModalContentContainer = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
     minHeight: '100vh',
@@ -45,70 +27,16 @@ const TimelineHeader = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
     marginBottom: theme.spacing(4),
 }));
 
-const ImportLayoutContainer = styled('div')(({ theme }) => ({
-    backgroundColor: '#fff',
-    padding: theme.spacing(3, 8, 3, 8),
-    display: 'flex',
-    flexDirection: 'column',
-    gap: theme.spacing(3),
-    flexBasis: '70%',
-}));
-
-const StyledTextField = styled(TextField)(({ theme }) => ({
-    width: '100%',
-}));
-
-const DropMessage = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
-    marginTop: theme.spacing(4),
-    fontSize: theme.fontSizes.mainHeader,
-}));
-
-const SelectFileMessage = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
-    marginTop: theme.spacing(2),
-    marginBottom: theme.spacing(1.5),
-    color: theme.palette.text.secondary,
-}));
-
-const MaxSizeMessage = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
-    marginTop: theme.spacing(4),
-    color: theme.palette.text.secondary,
-}));
-
-const ActionsContainer = styled(Box)(({ theme }) => ({
-    width: '100%',
-    borderTop: `1px solid ${theme.palette.dividerAlternative}`,
-    marginTop: 'auto',
-    paddingTop: theme.spacing(3),
-    display: 'flex',
-    justifyContent: 'flex-end',
-}));
-
 interface IImportModalProps {
     open: boolean;
-    setOpen: React.Dispatch<React.SetStateAction<boolean>>;
-
+    setOpen: (value: boolean) => void;
     project: string;
 }
 
-type ImportMode = 'file' | 'code';
-
 export const ImportModal = ({ open, setOpen, project }: IImportModalProps) => {
-    const { createImport } = useImportApi();
-
-    const [environment, setEnvironment] = useState('');
-    const [importPayload, setImportPayload] = useState('');
-    const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState<ImportMode>('file');
-    const [dragActive, setDragActive] = useState(false);
-
-    const onSubmit = async () => {
-        await createImport({
-            data: JSON.parse(importPayload),
-            environment,
-            project,
-        });
-    };
-
-    const { setToastData } = useToast();
+    const [importStage, setImportStage] = useState<ImportStage>({
+        name: 'configure',
+    });
 
     return (
         <SidebarModal
@@ -121,97 +49,31 @@ export const ImportModal = ({ open, setOpen, project }: IImportModalProps) => {
             <ModalContentContainer>
                 <TimelineContainer>
                     <TimelineHeader>Process</TimelineHeader>
-                    <ImportTimeline stage={'configure'} />
+                    <ImportTimeline stage={importStage.name} />
                 </TimelineContainer>
-                <ImportLayoutContainer>
-                    <Box
-                        sx={{
-                            borderBottom: 1,
-                            borderColor: 'divider',
-                        }}
-                    >
-                        <Tabs value={activeTab}>
-                            <Tab
-                                label="Upload file"
-                                value="file"
-                                onClick={() => setActiveTab('file')}
-                            />
-                            <Tab
-                                label="Code editor"
-                                value="code"
-                                onClick={() => setActiveTab('code')}
-                            />
-                        </Tabs>
-                    </Box>
-                    <ImportOptions
+                <ConditionallyRender
+                    condition={importStage.name === 'configure'}
+                    show={
+                        <ConfigurationStage
+                            project={project}
+                            onClose={() => setOpen(false)}
+                            onSubmit={configuration =>
+                                setImportStage({
+                                    name: 'validate',
+                                    ...configuration,
+                                })
+                            }
+                        />
+                    }
+                />
+                {importStage.name === 'validate' ? (
+                    <ValidationStage
                         project={project}
-                        environment={environment}
-                        onChange={setEnvironment}
+                        environment={importStage.environment}
                     />
-                    <ConditionallyRender
-                        condition={activeTab === 'file'}
-                        show={
-                            <StyledFileDropZone
-                                onSuccess={data => {
-                                    setImportPayload(data);
-                                    setActiveTab('code');
-                                    setToastData({
-                                        type: 'success',
-                                        title: 'File uploaded',
-                                    });
-                                }}
-                                onError={error => {
-                                    setToastData({
-                                        type: 'error',
-                                        title: error,
-                                    });
-                                }}
-                                onDragStatusChange={setDragActive}
-                            >
-                                <PulsingAvatar active={dragActive}>
-                                    <ArrowUpward fontSize="large" />
-                                </PulsingAvatar>
-                                <DropMessage>
-                                    {dragActive
-                                        ? 'Drop your file to upload'
-                                        : 'Drop your file here'}
-                                </DropMessage>
-                                <SelectFileMessage>
-                                    or select a file from your device
-                                </SelectFileMessage>
-                                <Button variant="outlined">Select file</Button>
-                                <MaxSizeMessage>
-                                    JSON format: max 500 kB
-                                </MaxSizeMessage>
-                            </StyledFileDropZone>
-                        }
-                        elseShow={
-                            <StyledTextField
-                                label="Exported toggles"
-                                variant="outlined"
-                                onChange={event =>
-                                    setImportPayload(event.target.value)
-                                }
-                                value={importPayload}
-                                multiline
-                                minRows={13}
-                                maxRows={13}
-                            />
-                        }
-                    />
-                    <ImportExplanation />
-                    <ActionsContainer>
-                        <Button
-                            sx={{ position: 'static' }}
-                            variant="contained"
-                            color="primary"
-                            type="submit"
-                            onClick={onSubmit}
-                        >
-                            Import
-                        </Button>
-                    </ActionsContainer>
-                </ImportLayoutContainer>
+                ) : (
+                    ''
+                )}
             </ModalContentContainer>
         </SidebarModal>
     );
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportStage.ts b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportStage.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf902b65f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportStage.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+export type ImportStage =
+    | { name: 'configure' }
+    | { name: 'validate'; environment: string; payload: string }
+    | { name: 'import' };
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportTimeline.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportTimeline.tsx
index ca95a7907a..322b8e8957 100644
--- a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportTimeline.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportTimeline.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import TimelineConnector from '@mui/lab/TimelineConnector';
 import TimelineDot from '@mui/lab/TimelineDot';
 import TimelineContent from '@mui/lab/TimelineContent';
 import Timeline from '@mui/lab/Timeline';
+import { ImportStage } from './ImportStage';
 
 const StyledTimeline = styled(Timeline)(() => ({
     [`& .${timelineItemClasses.root}:before`]: {
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ const TimelineItemDescription = styled(Box)(({ theme }) => ({
 }));
 
 export const ImportTimeline: FC<{
-    stage: 'configure' | 'validate' | 'import';
+    stage: ImportStage['name'];
 }> = ({ stage }) => {
     return (
         <StyledTimeline>
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ConfigurationStage.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ConfigurationStage.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3aa4cf95e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ConfigurationStage.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,174 @@
+import {
+    Box,
+    Button,
+    styled,
+    Tab,
+    Tabs,
+    TextField,
+    Typography,
+} from '@mui/material';
+import { ImportOptions } from './ImportOptions';
+import { ConditionallyRender } from 'component/common/ConditionallyRender/ConditionallyRender';
+import { StyledFileDropZone } from './StyledFileDropZone';
+import { PulsingAvatar } from './PulsingAvatar';
+import { ArrowUpward } from '@mui/icons-material';
+import { ImportExplanation } from './ImportExplanation';
+import React, { FC, useState } from 'react';
+import useToast from 'hooks/useToast';
+import { ImportLayoutContainer } from '../ImportLayoutContainer';
+
+const StyledTextField = styled(TextField)(({ theme }) => ({
+    width: '100%',
+}));
+
+const DropMessage = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
+    marginTop: theme.spacing(4),
+    fontSize: theme.fontSizes.mainHeader,
+}));
+
+const SelectFileMessage = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
+    marginTop: theme.spacing(2),
+    marginBottom: theme.spacing(1.5),
+    color: theme.palette.text.secondary,
+}));
+
+const MaxSizeMessage = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
+    marginTop: theme.spacing(4),
+    color: theme.palette.text.secondary,
+}));
+
+const ActionsContainer = styled(Box)(({ theme }) => ({
+    width: '100%',
+    borderTop: `1px solid ${theme.palette.dividerAlternative}`,
+    marginTop: 'auto',
+    paddingTop: theme.spacing(3),
+    display: 'flex',
+    justifyContent: 'flex-end',
+}));
+
+type ImportMode = 'file' | 'code';
+
+const isValidJSON = (json: string) => {
+    try {
+        JSON.parse(json);
+        return true;
+    } catch (e) {
+        return false;
+    }
+};
+
+interface IConfigurationSettings {
+    environment: string;
+    payload: string;
+}
+
+export const ConfigurationStage: FC<{
+    project: string;
+    onClose: () => void;
+    onSubmit: (props: IConfigurationSettings) => void;
+}> = ({ project, onClose, onSubmit }) => {
+    const [environment, setEnvironment] = useState('');
+    const [importPayload, setImportPayload] = useState('');
+    const [activeTab, setActiveTab] = useState<ImportMode>('file');
+    const [dragActive, setDragActive] = useState(false);
+    const { setToastData } = useToast();
+
+    return (
+        <ImportLayoutContainer>
+            <Box
+                sx={{
+                    borderBottom: 1,
+                    borderColor: 'divider',
+                }}
+            >
+                <Tabs value={activeTab}>
+                    <Tab
+                        label="Upload file"
+                        value="file"
+                        onClick={() => setActiveTab('file')}
+                    />
+                    <Tab
+                        label="Code editor"
+                        value="code"
+                        onClick={() => setActiveTab('code')}
+                    />
+                </Tabs>
+            </Box>
+            <ImportOptions
+                project={project}
+                environment={environment}
+                onChange={setEnvironment}
+            />
+            <ConditionallyRender
+                condition={activeTab === 'file'}
+                show={
+                    <StyledFileDropZone
+                        onSuccess={data => {
+                            setImportPayload(data);
+                            setActiveTab('code');
+                            setToastData({
+                                type: 'success',
+                                title: 'File uploaded',
+                            });
+                        }}
+                        onError={error => {
+                            setImportPayload('');
+                            setToastData({
+                                type: 'error',
+                                title: error,
+                            });
+                        }}
+                        onDragStatusChange={setDragActive}
+                    >
+                        <PulsingAvatar active={dragActive}>
+                            <ArrowUpward fontSize="large" />
+                        </PulsingAvatar>
+                        <DropMessage>
+                            {dragActive
+                                ? 'Drop your file to upload'
+                                : 'Drop your file here'}
+                        </DropMessage>
+                        <SelectFileMessage>
+                            or select a file from your device
+                        </SelectFileMessage>
+                        <Button variant="outlined">Select file</Button>
+                        <MaxSizeMessage>JSON format: max 500 kB</MaxSizeMessage>
+                    </StyledFileDropZone>
+                }
+                elseShow={
+                    <StyledTextField
+                        label="Exported toggles"
+                        variant="outlined"
+                        onChange={event => setImportPayload(event.target.value)}
+                        value={importPayload}
+                        multiline
+                        minRows={13}
+                        maxRows={13}
+                    />
+                }
+            />
+            <ImportExplanation />
+            <ActionsContainer>
+                <Button
+                    sx={{ position: 'static' }}
+                    variant="contained"
+                    type="submit"
+                    onClick={() =>
+                        onSubmit({ payload: importPayload, environment })
+                    }
+                    disabled={!isValidJSON(importPayload)}
+                >
+                    Validate
+                </Button>
+                <Button
+                    sx={{ position: 'static', ml: 2 }}
+                    variant="outlined"
+                    type="submit"
+                    onClick={onClose}
+                >
+                    Cancel import
+                </Button>
+            </ActionsContainer>
+        </ImportLayoutContainer>
+    );
+};
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/FileDropZone.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/FileDropZone.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/FileDropZone.tsx
rename to frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/FileDropZone.tsx
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportExplanation.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ImportExplanation.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportExplanation.tsx
rename to frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ImportExplanation.tsx
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportOptions.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ImportOptions.tsx
similarity index 86%
rename from frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportOptions.tsx
rename to frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ImportOptions.tsx
index 14c32fa764..48f1ef14de 100644
--- a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/ImportOptions.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/ImportOptions.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import GeneralSelect from '../../../common/GeneralSelect/GeneralSelect';
+import GeneralSelect from 'component/common/GeneralSelect/GeneralSelect';
 import { KeyboardArrowDownOutlined } from '@mui/icons-material';
-import React, { FC, useEffect, useState } from 'react';
-import { useProjectEnvironments } from '../../../../hooks/api/getters/useProjectEnvironments/useProjectEnvironments';
+import React, { FC, useEffect } from 'react';
+import { useProjectEnvironments } from 'hooks/api/getters/useProjectEnvironments/useProjectEnvironments';
 import { Box, styled, Typography } from '@mui/material';
 
 const ImportOptionsContainer = styled(Box)(({ theme }) => ({
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ const ImportOptionsContainer = styled(Box)(({ theme }) => ({
 
 const ImportOptionsHeader = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
     marginBottom: theme.spacing(3),
-    fontWeight: theme.typography.fontWeightBold,
+    fontWeight: theme.fontWeight.bold,
 }));
 
 const ImportOptionsDescription = styled(Typography)(({ theme }) => ({
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/PulsingAvatar.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/PulsingAvatar.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/PulsingAvatar.tsx
rename to frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/PulsingAvatar.tsx
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/StyledFileDropZone.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/StyledFileDropZone.tsx
similarity index 100%
rename from frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/StyledFileDropZone.tsx
rename to frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/configure/StyledFileDropZone.tsx
diff --git a/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/validate/ValidationState.tsx b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/validate/ValidationState.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fc0d014d67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/component/project/Project/Import/validate/ValidationState.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import { ImportLayoutContainer } from '../ImportLayoutContainer';
+import { Box, styled, Typography } from '@mui/material';
+import { FC } from 'react';
+
+const ImportInfoContainer = styled(Box)(({ theme }) => ({
+    backgroundColor: theme.palette.secondaryContainer,
+    borderRadius: theme.shape.borderRadiusLarge,
+    padding: theme.spacing(3),
+}));
+
+const Label = styled('span')(({ theme }) => ({
+    fontSize: theme.fontSizes.smallBody,
+    color: theme.palette.text.secondary,
+}));
+const Value = styled('span')(({ theme }) => ({
+    fontSize: theme.fontSizes.smallBody,
+    color: theme.palette.text.primary,
+    fontWeight: theme.fontWeight.bold,
+}));
+
+export const ValidationStage: FC<{ environment: string; project: string }> = ({
+    environment,
+    project,
+}) => {
+    return (
+        <ImportLayoutContainer>
+            <ImportInfoContainer>
+                <Typography sx={{ mb: 1.5 }}>
+                    You are importing this configuration in:
+                </Typography>
+                <Box sx={{ display: 'flex', gap: 3 }}>
+                    <span>
+                        <Label>Environment: </Label>
+                        <Value>{environment}</Value>
+                    </span>
+                    <span>
+                        <Label>Project: </Label>
+                        <Value>{project}</Value>
+                    </span>
+                </Box>
+            </ImportInfoContainer>
+        </ImportLayoutContainer>
+    );
+};