diff --git a/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/__tests__/testData.js b/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/__tests__/testData.js
index a88a370b7a..918b9090b3 100644
--- a/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/__tests__/testData.js
+++ b/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/__tests__/testData.js
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ export const getFile = (url, fileName = "file") =>
         responseType: 'arraybuffer'
     }))
         .map( res => {
-            return new File([new Blob([res.data], {type: res.headers['response-type']})], fileName);
+            const contentType = res.headers['content-type'] === 'null' ? undefined : res.headers['content-type'];
+            return new File([res.data], fileName, {type: contentType});
         });
 
 // PDF_FILE: new File(b64toBlob('UEsDBAoAAAAAACGPaktDvrfoAQAAAAEAAAAKAAAAc2FtcGxlLnR4dGFQSwECPwAKAAAAAAAhj2pLQ7636AEAAAABAAAACgAkAAAAAAAAACAAAAAAAAAAc2FtcGxlLnR4dAoAIAAAAAAAAQAYAGILh+1EWtMBy3f86URa0wHLd/zpRFrTAVBLBQYAAAAAAQABAFwAAAApAAAAAAA=', 'application/pdf'), "file.pdf"),
diff --git a/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/processFiles.jsx b/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/processFiles.jsx
index 65a62202cf..9afc0b2fae 100644
--- a/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/processFiles.jsx
+++ b/web/client/components/import/dragZone/enhancers/processFiles.jsx
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@ import {
     readWMC,
     readZip,
     recognizeExt,
-    shpToGeoJSON
+    shpToGeoJSON,
+    readGeoJson
 } from '../../../../utils/FileUtils';
 import { geoJSONToLayer } from '../../../../utils/LayersUtils';
 
@@ -48,7 +49,8 @@ const checkFileType = (file) => {
             || type === 'application/vnd.google-earth.kmz'
             || type === 'application/gpx+xml'
             || type === 'application/json'
-            || type === 'application/vnd.wmc') {
+            || type === 'application/vnd.wmc'
+            || type === 'application/geo+json') {
             resolve(file);
         } else {
             // Drag and drop of compressed folders doesn't correctly send the zip mime type (windows, also conflicts with installations of WinRar)
@@ -114,6 +116,18 @@ const readFile = (onWarnings) => (file) => {
             return [{...f, "fileName": file.name}];
         });
     }
+    if (type === 'application/geo+json') {
+        return readGeoJson(file).then(f => {
+            const projection = get(f, 'geoJSON.map.projection');
+            if (projection) {
+                if (supportedProjections.includes(projection)) {
+                    return [{...f.geoJSON, "fileName": file.name}];
+                }
+                throw new Error("PROJECTION_NOT_SUPPORTED");
+            }
+            return [{...f.geoJSON, "fileName": file.name}];
+        });
+    }
     if (type === 'application/vnd.wmc') {
         return readWMC(file).then((config) => {
             return [{...config, "fileName": file.name}];