diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 95803c4..9467978 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   * Memcached
   * InfluxDB
   * Nats
+  * TCP
 
 ## Usage
 
diff --git a/_examples/server.go b/_examples/server.go
index 12cf85b..4636d54 100644
--- a/_examples/server.go
+++ b/_examples/server.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	healthHttp "github.com/hellofresh/health-go/v5/checks/http"
 	healthMySql "github.com/hellofresh/health-go/v5/checks/mysql"
 	healthPg "github.com/hellofresh/health-go/v5/checks/postgres"
+	healthTcp "github.com/hellofresh/health-go/v5/checks/tcp"
 )
 
 func main() {
@@ -38,6 +39,17 @@ func main() {
 		}),
 	})
 
+	// tcp health check example
+	h.Register(health.Config{
+		Name:      "tcp-check",
+		Timeout:   time.Second * 5,
+		SkipOnErr: true,
+		Check: healthTcp.New(healthTcp.Config{
+			Host: `example.com`,
+			Port: 1123,
+		}),
+	})
+
 	// postgres health check example
 	h.Register(health.Config{
 		Name:      "postgres-check",
diff --git a/checks/tcp/check.go b/checks/tcp/check.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8a83d2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/checks/tcp/check.go
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+package tcp
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"strconv"
+	"time"
+)
+
+const defaultRequestTimeout = 5 * time.Second
+
+// Config is the TCP checker configuration settings container.
+type Config struct {
+	// Host is the remote service hostname health check TCP.
+	Host string
+	// Port is the remote service port health check TCP.
+	Port int
+	// RequestTimeout is the duration that health check will try to consume published test message.
+	// If not set - 5 seconds
+	RequestTimeout time.Duration
+}
+
+// New creates new HTTP service health check that verifies the following:
+// - connection establishing
+// - getting response status from defined URL
+// - verifying that status code is less than 500
+func New(config Config) func(ctx context.Context) error {
+	if config.RequestTimeout == 0 {
+		config.RequestTimeout = defaultRequestTimeout
+	}
+
+	return func(ctx context.Context) error {
+		conn, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", config.Host+":"+strconv.Itoa(config.Port), config.RequestTimeout)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("making the request for the health check failed: %w", err.Error())
+		}
+
+		conn.Close()
+
+		return nil
+	}
+}
diff --git a/checks/tcp/check_test.go b/checks/tcp/check_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dd0554c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/checks/tcp/check_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+package tcp
+
+import (
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"log"
+	"net"
+	"strconv"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+var tcp Server
+
+func init() {
+	// Start the new server
+	tcp, err := NewServer("tcp", ":1123")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Println("error starting TCP server")
+		return
+	}
+
+	// Run the servers in goroutines to stop blocking
+	go func() {
+		tcp.Run()
+	}()
+}
+
+func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
+
+	t.Run("service is available", func(t *testing.T) {
+
+		check := Config{
+			Host:           "127.0.0.1",
+			Port:           1123,
+			RequestTimeout: defaultRequestTimeout,
+		}
+		conn, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", check.Host+":"+strconv.Itoa(check.Port), check.RequestTimeout)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		defer conn.Close()
+	})
+
+	t.Run("service is not available", func(t *testing.T) {
+		check := Config{
+			Host:           "127.0.0.1",
+			Port:           1124,
+			RequestTimeout: defaultRequestTimeout,
+		}
+
+		conn, err := net.DialTimeout("tcp", check.Host+":"+strconv.Itoa(check.Port), check.RequestTimeout)
+		require.Error(t, err)
+		defer conn.Close()
+
+	})
+}
diff --git a/checks/tcp/net.go b/checks/tcp/net.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bb95636
--- /dev/null
+++ b/checks/tcp/net.go
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+package tcp
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"errors"
+	"fmt"
+	"log"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// Server defines the minimum contract our
+// TCP and UDP server implementations must satisfy.
+type Server interface {
+	Run() error
+	Close() error
+}
+
+// NewServer creates a new Server using given protocol
+// and addr.
+func NewServer(protocol, addr string) (Server, error) {
+	switch strings.ToLower(protocol) {
+	case "tcp":
+		return &TCPServer{
+			addr: addr,
+		}, nil
+	case "udp":
+		return &UDPServer{
+			addr: addr,
+		}, nil
+	}
+	return nil, errors.New("Invalid protocol given")
+}
+
+// TCPServer holds the structure of our TCP
+// implementation.
+type TCPServer struct {
+	addr   string
+	server net.Listener
+}
+
+// Run starts the TCP Server.
+func (t *TCPServer) Run() (err error) {
+	t.server, err = net.Listen("tcp", t.addr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	defer t.Close()
+
+	for {
+		conn, err := t.server.Accept()
+		if err != nil {
+			err = errors.New("could not accept connection")
+			break
+		}
+		if conn == nil {
+			err = errors.New("could not create connection")
+			break
+		}
+		return t.handleConnections()
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+// Close shuts down the TCP Server
+func (t *TCPServer) Close() (err error) {
+	return t.server.Close()
+}
+
+// handleConnections is used to accept connections on
+// the TCPServer and handle each of them in separate
+// goroutines.
+func (t *TCPServer) handleConnections() (err error) {
+	for {
+		conn, err := t.server.Accept()
+		if err != nil || conn == nil {
+			err = errors.New("could not accept connection")
+			break
+		}
+
+		go t.handleConnection(conn)
+	}
+	return
+}
+
+// handleConnections deals with the business logic of
+// each connection and their requests.
+func (t *TCPServer) handleConnection(conn net.Conn) {
+	defer conn.Close()
+
+	rw := bufio.NewReadWriter(bufio.NewReader(conn), bufio.NewWriter(conn))
+	for {
+		req, err := rw.ReadString('\n')
+		if err != nil {
+			rw.WriteString("failed to read input")
+			rw.Flush()
+			return
+		}
+
+		rw.WriteString(fmt.Sprintf("Request received: %s", req))
+		rw.Flush()
+	}
+}
+
+// UDPServer holds the necessary structure for our
+// UDP server.
+type UDPServer struct {
+	addr   string
+	server *net.UDPConn
+}
+
+// Run starts the UDP server.
+func (u *UDPServer) Run() (err error) {
+	laddr, err := net.ResolveUDPAddr("udp", u.addr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.New("could not resolve UDP addr")
+	}
+
+	u.server, err = net.ListenUDP("udp", laddr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.New("could not listen on UDP")
+	}
+
+	return u.handleConnections()
+}
+
+func (u *UDPServer) handleConnections() error {
+	var err error
+	for {
+		buf := make([]byte, 2048)
+		n, conn, err := u.server.ReadFromUDP(buf)
+		if err != nil {
+			log.Println(err)
+			break
+		}
+		if conn == nil {
+			continue
+		}
+
+		go u.handleConnection(conn, buf[:n])
+	}
+	return err
+}
+
+func (u *UDPServer) handleConnection(addr *net.UDPAddr, cmd []byte) {
+	u.server.WriteToUDP([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("Request recieved: %s", cmd)), addr)
+}
+
+// Close ensures that the UDPServer is shut down gracefully.
+func (u *UDPServer) Close() error {
+	return u.server.Close()
+}
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index 555e161..5f324b8 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
   * gRPC
   * Memcached
   * Nats
+  * TCP
 
 ## Usage