diff --git a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportBundleSubCommand.java b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportBundleSubCommand.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f107255e42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportBundleSubCommand.java
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+/**
+* Copyright (c) 2014, Sebastian Sdorra All rights reserved.
+*
+* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+*
+* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+* this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in
+* binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of
+* conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other
+* materials provided with the distribution. 3. Neither the name of SCM-Manager;
+* nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products
+* derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
+*
+* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+* AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+* IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+* ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+* ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+* DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
+* SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
+* CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+* OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
+* OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+*
+* http://bitbucket.org/sdorra/scm-manager
+*
+*/
+
+
+
+package sonia.scm.cli.cmd;
+
+//~--- non-JDK imports --------------------------------------------------------
+
+import com.google.common.io.Files;
+
+import org.kohsuke.args4j.Option;
+
+import sonia.scm.ConfigurationException;
+import sonia.scm.client.ImportBundleRequest;
+import sonia.scm.client.ScmClientSession;
+import sonia.scm.repository.Repository;
+
+//~--- JDK imports ------------------------------------------------------------
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+/**
+ *
+ * @author Sebastian Sdorra
+ * @since 1.43
+ */
+@Command(
+  name = "import-from-bundle",
+  usage = "usageImportBundle",
+  group = "repository"
+)
+public class ImportBundleSubCommand extends ImportSubCommand
+{
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @return
+   */
+  public File getBundle()
+  {
+    return bundle;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @return
+   */
+  public String getName()
+  {
+    return name;
+  }
+
+  //~--- set methods ----------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param bundle
+   */
+  public void setBundle(File bundle)
+  {
+    this.bundle = bundle;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param name
+   */
+  public void setName(String name)
+  {
+    this.name = name;
+  }
+
+  //~--- methods --------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   */
+  @Override
+  protected void run()
+  {
+    if (!bundle.exists())
+    {
+      throw new ConfigurationException("could not find bundle");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      ScmClientSession session = createSession();
+
+      Repository repository = session.getRepositoryHandler().importFromBundle(
+                                new ImportBundleRequest(
+                                  getType(), name, Files.asByteSource(bundle)));
+
+      printImportedRepository(repository);
+    }
+  }
+
+  //~--- fields ---------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /** Field description */
+  @Option(
+    name = "--bundle",
+    required = true,
+    usage = "optionRepositoryBundle",
+    aliases = { "-b" }
+  )
+  private File bundle;
+
+  /** Field description */
+  @Option(
+    name = "--name",
+    required = true,
+    usage = "optionRepositoryName",
+    aliases = { "-n" }
+  )
+  private String name;
+}
diff --git a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportDirectorySubCommand.java b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportDirectorySubCommand.java
index 8b1eaa09de..788eef4fae 100644
--- a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportDirectorySubCommand.java
+++ b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportDirectorySubCommand.java
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ package sonia.scm.cli.cmd;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
 
-import org.kohsuke.args4j.Argument;
-
 import sonia.scm.client.ImportResultWrapper;
 import sonia.scm.client.ScmClientSession;
 
diff --git a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportSubCommand.java b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportSubCommand.java
index 5cdbf57d9c..3aea7555fe 100644
--- a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportSubCommand.java
+++ b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportSubCommand.java
@@ -33,8 +33,16 @@ package sonia.scm.cli.cmd;
 
 //~--- non-JDK imports --------------------------------------------------------
 
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
+
 import org.kohsuke.args4j.Argument;
 
+import sonia.scm.repository.Repository;
+
+//~--- JDK imports ------------------------------------------------------------
+
+import java.util.Map;
+
 /**
  *
  * @author Sebastian Sdorra
@@ -67,6 +75,22 @@ public abstract class ImportSubCommand extends TemplateSubCommand
     this.type = type;
   }
 
+  //~--- methods --------------------------------------------------------------
+
+  /**
+   * Method description
+   *
+   *
+   * @param repository
+   */
+  protected void printImportedRepository(Repository repository)
+  {
+    Map<String, Object> env = Maps.newHashMap();
+
+    env.put("repository", repository);
+    renderTemplate(env, GetRepositorySubCommand.TEMPLATE);
+  }
+
   //~--- fields ---------------------------------------------------------------
 
   /** Field description */
diff --git a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportUrlSubCommand.java b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportUrlSubCommand.java
index 8e29875198..912a9a5fbc 100644
--- a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportUrlSubCommand.java
+++ b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/java/sonia/scm/cli/cmd/ImportUrlSubCommand.java
@@ -120,10 +120,8 @@ public class ImportUrlSubCommand extends ImportSubCommand
                                  url.toExternalForm());
     Repository repository =
       session.getRepositoryHandler().importFromUrl(request);
-    Map<String, Object> env = Maps.newHashMap();
 
-    env.put("repository", repository);
-    renderTemplate(env, GetRepositorySubCommand.TEMPLATE);
+    printImportedRepository(repository);
   }
 
   //~--- fields ---------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/sonia.scm.cli.cmd.SubCommand b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/sonia.scm.cli.cmd.SubCommand
index 17218a6806..91f2345948 100644
--- a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/sonia.scm.cli.cmd.SubCommand
+++ b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/services/sonia.scm.cli.cmd.SubCommand
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ sonia.scm.cli.cmd.ListRepositoriesSubCommand
 sonia.scm.cli.cmd.DeleteRepositorySubCommand
 sonia.scm.cli.cmd.ImportDirectorySubCommand
 sonia.scm.cli.cmd.ImportUrlSubCommand
+sonia.scm.cli.cmd.ImportBundleSubCommand
 
 # permission
 sonia.scm.cli.cmd.AddPermissionSubCommand
diff --git a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/sonia/resources/i18n.properties b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/sonia/resources/i18n.properties
index 1a3a7c90c4..47c4ee4ff2 100644
--- a/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/sonia/resources/i18n.properties
+++ b/scm-clients/scm-cli-client/src/main/resources/sonia/resources/i18n.properties
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ optionRepositoryDescription = Repository description
 optionRepositoryPublic = Repository public readable
 optionRepositoryArchive = Repository archived
 optionRemoteRepositoryUrl = Remote repository url
+optionRepositoryBundle = Import repository from a bundle file (e.g. svn dump)
 
 optionPermissionGroup = Group
 optionPermissionName = Group or user name
@@ -93,6 +94,7 @@ security = Security
 level = Logging-Level
 boolean = true or false
 URL = url
+bundle = file
 
 options = Options
 usage = scm-cli-client [options] command [command options]