diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a6e1d0b51..afbb63a5f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -244,12 +244,14 @@ validate := validator.New(validator.WithRequiredStructEnabled())
 | oneof | One Of |
 | required | Required |
 | required_if | Required If |
+| required_if_contains | Required If Contains |
 | required_unless | Required Unless |
 | required_with | Required With |
 | required_with_all | Required With All |
 | required_without | Required Without |
 | required_without_all | Required Without All |
 | excluded_if | Excluded If |
+| excluded_if_contains | Excluded If Contains |
 | excluded_unless | Excluded Unless |
 | excluded_with | Excluded With |
 | excluded_with_all | Excluded With All |
diff --git a/baked_in.go b/baked_in.go
index 95f56e008..1c2da529b 100644
--- a/baked_in.go
+++ b/baked_in.go
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ var (
 	bakedInValidators = map[string]Func{
 		"required":                      hasValue,
 		"required_if":                   requiredIf,
+		"required_if_contains":          requiredIfContains,
 		"required_unless":               requiredUnless,
 		"skip_unless":                   skipUnless,
 		"required_with":                 requiredWith,
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ var (
 		"required_without":              requiredWithout,
 		"required_without_all":          requiredWithoutAll,
 		"excluded_if":                   excludedIf,
+		"excluded_if_contains":          excludedIfContains,
 		"excluded_unless":               excludedUnless,
 		"excluded_with":                 excludedWith,
 		"excluded_with_all":             excludedWithAll,
@@ -1792,12 +1794,23 @@ func requireCheckFieldKind(fl FieldLevel, param string, defaultNotFoundValue boo
 // requireCheckFieldValue is a func for check field value
 func requireCheckFieldValue(
 	fl FieldLevel, param string, value string, defaultNotFoundValue bool,
+) bool {
+	return requireCheckFieldValues(fl, param, value, defaultNotFoundValue, false)
+}
+
+// requireCheckFieldValue is a func for check field value
+func requireCheckFieldValues(
+	fl FieldLevel, param string, value string, defaultNotFoundValue bool, sliceContains bool,
 ) bool {
 	field, kind, _, found := fl.GetStructFieldOKAdvanced2(fl.Parent(), param)
 	if !found {
 		return defaultNotFoundValue
 	}
 
+	return compareValues(field, kind, value, sliceContains)
+}
+
+func compareValues(field reflect.Value, kind reflect.Kind, value string, sliceContains bool) bool {
 	switch kind {
 
 	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
@@ -1813,8 +1826,28 @@ func requireCheckFieldValue(
 		return field.Float() == asFloat64(value)
 
 	case reflect.Slice, reflect.Map, reflect.Array:
+		// If slice contains is true, should look for the value inside the slice
+		if sliceContains {
+			for i := 0; i < field.Len(); i++ {
+				item := field.Index(i)
+				if compareValues(item, item.Kind(), value, false) {
+					return true
+				}
+			}
+
+			return false
+		}
+
 		return int64(field.Len()) == asInt(value)
 
+	case reflect.Ptr:
+		if field.IsNil() {
+			return false
+		}
+
+		element := field.Elem()
+
+		return compareValues(element, element.Kind(), value, false)
 	case reflect.Bool:
 		return field.Bool() == asBool(value)
 	}
@@ -1838,6 +1871,21 @@ func requiredIf(fl FieldLevel) bool {
 	return hasValue(fl)
 }
 
+// requiredIfContains is the validation function
+// The field under validation must be present and not empty only if all the other specified fields are equal to the value following with the specified field.
+func requiredIfContains(fl FieldLevel) bool {
+	params := parseOneOfParam2(fl.Param())
+	if len(params)%2 != 0 {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Bad param number for required_if_contains %s", fl.FieldName()))
+	}
+	for i := 0; i < len(params); i += 2 {
+		if !requireCheckFieldValues(fl, params[i], params[i+1], false, true) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return hasValue(fl)
+}
+
 // excludedIf is the validation function
 // The field under validation must not be present or is empty only if all the other specified fields are equal to the value following with the specified field.
 func excludedIf(fl FieldLevel) bool {
@@ -1854,6 +1902,22 @@ func excludedIf(fl FieldLevel) bool {
 	return !hasValue(fl)
 }
 
+// excludedIfContains is the validation function
+// The field under validation must not be present or is empty only if all the other specified fields are equal to the value following with the specified field.
+func excludedIfContains(fl FieldLevel) bool {
+	params := parseOneOfParam2(fl.Param())
+	if len(params)%2 != 0 {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Bad param number for excluded_if_contains %s", fl.FieldName()))
+	}
+
+	for i := 0; i < len(params); i += 2 {
+		if !requireCheckFieldValues(fl, params[i], params[i+1], false, true) {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return !hasValue(fl)
+}
+
 // requiredUnless is the validation function
 // The field under validation must be present and not empty only unless all the other specified fields are equal to the value following with the specified field.
 func requiredUnless(fl FieldLevel) bool {
diff --git a/doc.go b/doc.go
index b47409188..afe812669 100644
--- a/doc.go
+++ b/doc.go
@@ -275,6 +275,25 @@ Examples:
 	// require the field if the Field1 and Field2 is equal to the value respectively:
 	Usage: required_if=Field1 foo Field2 bar
 
+# Required If Contains
+
+The field under validation must be present and not empty only if all
+the other specified fields are equal to the value following the specified
+field. For strings ensures value is not "". For slices, maps, pointers,
+interfaces, channels and functions ensures the value is not nil. For structs ensures value is not the zero value.
+
+Diferent from required_if, this tag will dive into slices to check if the value is present instead of checking the slice size.
+
+	Usage: required_if_contains
+
+Examples:
+
+	// require the field if the Field1 contains the parameter given:
+	Usage: required_if_contains=Field1 foobar
+
+	// require the field if the Field1 and Field2 contains the value respectively:
+	Usage: required_if_contains=Field1 foo Field2 bar
+
 # Required Unless
 
 The field under validation must be present and not empty unless all
@@ -371,6 +390,25 @@ Examples:
 	// exclude the field if the Field1 and Field2 is equal to the value respectively:
 	Usage: excluded_if=Field1 foo Field2 bar
 
+# Excluded If Contains
+
+The field under validation must not be present or not empty only if all
+the other specified fields are equal to the value following the specified
+field. For strings ensures value is not "". For slices, maps, pointers,
+interfaces, channels and functions ensures the value is not nil. For structs ensures value is not the zero value.
+
+Diferent from excluded_if, this tag will dive into slices to check if the value is present instead of checking the slice size.
+
+	Usage: excluded_if_contains
+
+Examples:
+
+	// exclude the field if the Field1 contains the parameter given:
+	Usage: excluded_if_contains=Field1 foobar
+
+	// exclude the field if the Field1 and Field2 contains the value respectively:
+	Usage: excluded_if_contains=Field1 foo Field2 bar
+
 # Excluded Unless
 
 The field under validation must not be present or empty unless all
diff --git a/validator_instance.go b/validator_instance.go
index 1a345138e..db686a9b1 100644
--- a/validator_instance.go
+++ b/validator_instance.go
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ const (
 	requiredWithTag       = "required_with"
 	requiredWithAllTag    = "required_with_all"
 	requiredIfTag         = "required_if"
+	requiredIfContainsTag = "required_if_contains"
 	requiredUnlessTag     = "required_unless"
 	skipUnlessTag         = "skip_unless"
 	excludedWithoutAllTag = "excluded_without_all"
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ const (
 	excludedWithTag       = "excluded_with"
 	excludedWithAllTag    = "excluded_with_all"
 	excludedIfTag         = "excluded_if"
+	excludedIfContainsTag = "excluded_if_contains"
 	excludedUnlessTag     = "excluded_unless"
 	skipValidationTag     = "-"
 	diveTag               = "dive"
@@ -128,8 +130,8 @@ func New(options ...Option) *Validate {
 
 		switch k {
 		// these require that even if the value is nil that the validation should run, omitempty still overrides this behaviour
-		case requiredIfTag, requiredUnlessTag, requiredWithTag, requiredWithAllTag, requiredWithoutTag, requiredWithoutAllTag,
-			excludedIfTag, excludedUnlessTag, excludedWithTag, excludedWithAllTag, excludedWithoutTag, excludedWithoutAllTag,
+		case requiredIfContainsTag, requiredIfTag, requiredUnlessTag, requiredWithTag, requiredWithAllTag, requiredWithoutTag, requiredWithoutAllTag,
+			excludedIfContainsTag, excludedIfTag, excludedUnlessTag, excludedWithTag, excludedWithAllTag, excludedWithoutTag, excludedWithoutAllTag,
 			skipUnlessTag:
 			_ = v.registerValidation(k, wrapFunc(val), true, true)
 		default:
diff --git a/validator_test.go b/validator_test.go
index 3b6d26348..85e4c4380 100644
--- a/validator_test.go
+++ b/validator_test.go
@@ -13794,3 +13794,119 @@ func TestPrivateFieldsStruct(t *testing.T) {
 		Equal(t, len(errs), tc.errorNum)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestRequiredIfContains(t *testing.T) {
+	type Inner struct {
+		Field []string
+	}
+
+	fieldVal := "test"
+	fieldValInt := 1
+	type test struct {
+		InnerP       *Inner
+		Inner        Inner
+		FieldS       []string `validate:"omitempty" json:"field_e"`
+		FieldI       []int    `validate:"omitempty" json:"field_i"`
+		FieldIP      []*int   `validate:"omitempty" json:"field_ip"`
+		FieldTS      string   `validate:"required_if_contains=FieldS test" json:"field_ts"`
+		FieldTI      string   `validate:"required_if_contains=FieldI 1" json:"field_ti"`
+		FieldTIP     string   `validate:"required_if_contains=FieldIP 1" json:"field_tip"`
+		FieldTInnerP string   `validate:"required_if_contains=InnerP.Field test" json:"field_t_innerp"`
+		FieldTInner  string   `validate:"required_if_contains=Inner.Field test" json:"field_t_inner"`
+	}
+
+	validationOk := test{
+		InnerP:       &Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		Inner:        Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		FieldS:       []string{fieldVal},
+		FieldI:       []int{1},
+		FieldTS:      fieldVal,
+		FieldTI:      fieldVal,
+		FieldTIP:     fieldVal,
+		FieldTInnerP: fieldVal,
+		FieldTInner:  fieldVal,
+	}
+
+	validate := New()
+
+	errs := validate.Struct(validationOk)
+	Equal(t, errs, nil)
+
+	validationNotOk := test{
+		InnerP:  &Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		Inner:   Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		FieldS:  []string{fieldVal},
+		FieldI:  []int{1},
+		FieldIP: []*int{&fieldValInt},
+	}
+
+	errs = validate.Struct(validationNotOk)
+	NotEqual(t, errs, nil)
+
+	ve := errs.(ValidationErrors)
+	Equal(t, len(ve), 5)
+
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTS", "test.FieldTS", "FieldTS", "FieldTS", "required_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTI", "test.FieldTI", "FieldTI", "FieldTI", "required_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTIP", "test.FieldTIP", "FieldTIP", "FieldTIP", "required_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTInnerP", "test.FieldTInnerP", "FieldTInnerP", "FieldTInnerP", "required_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTInner", "test.FieldTInner", "FieldTInner", "FieldTInner", "required_if_contains")
+}
+
+func TestExcludeIfContains(t *testing.T) {
+	type Inner struct {
+		Field []string
+	}
+
+	fieldVal := "test"
+	fieldValInt := 1
+	type test struct {
+		InnerP       *Inner
+		Inner        Inner
+		FieldS       []string `validate:"omitempty" json:"field_e"`
+		FieldI       []int    `validate:"omitempty" json:"field_i"`
+		FieldIP      []*int   `validate:"omitempty" json:"field_ip"`
+		FieldTS      string   `validate:"excluded_if_contains=FieldS test" json:"field_ts"`
+		FieldTI      string   `validate:"excluded_if_contains=FieldI 1" json:"field_ti"`
+		FieldTIP     string   `validate:"excluded_if_contains=FieldIP 1" json:"field_tip"`
+		FieldTInnerP string   `validate:"excluded_if_contains=InnerP.Field test" json:"field_t_innerp"`
+		FieldTInner  string   `validate:"excluded_if_contains=Inner.Field test" json:"field_t_inner"`
+	}
+
+	validationOk := test{
+		InnerP: &Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		Inner:  Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		FieldS: []string{fieldVal},
+		FieldI: []int{1},
+	}
+
+	validate := New()
+
+	errs := validate.Struct(validationOk)
+	Equal(t, errs, nil)
+
+	validationNotOk := test{
+		InnerP:       &Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		Inner:        Inner{Field: []string{fieldVal}},
+		FieldS:       []string{fieldVal},
+		FieldI:       []int{1},
+		FieldIP:      []*int{&fieldValInt},
+		FieldTS:      fieldVal,
+		FieldTI:      fieldVal,
+		FieldTIP:     fieldVal,
+		FieldTInnerP: fieldVal,
+		FieldTInner:  fieldVal,
+	}
+
+	errs = validate.Struct(validationNotOk)
+	NotEqual(t, errs, nil)
+
+	ve := errs.(ValidationErrors)
+	Equal(t, len(ve), 5)
+
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTS", "test.FieldTS", "FieldTS", "FieldTS", "excluded_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTI", "test.FieldTI", "FieldTI", "FieldTI", "excluded_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTIP", "test.FieldTIP", "FieldTIP", "FieldTIP", "excluded_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTInnerP", "test.FieldTInnerP", "FieldTInnerP", "FieldTInnerP", "excluded_if_contains")
+	AssertError(t, errs, "test.FieldTInner", "test.FieldTInner", "FieldTInner", "FieldTInner", "excluded_if_contains")
+}