diff --git a/ui/src/app/account/account.module.ts b/ui/src/app/account/account.module.ts
index c626c1d44..59bdfd816 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/account/account.module.ts
+++ b/ui/src/app/account/account.module.ts
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common'
 import { LoginComponent } from './login/login.component'
 import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router'
 import { ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms'
-import { routes } from './account.route'
+import { routes } from './account.route';
+import { PasswordResetInitComponent } from './password/password-reset-init.component'
 
 @NgModule({
-  declarations: [LoginComponent],
+  declarations: [LoginComponent, PasswordResetInitComponent],
   imports: [CommonModule, ReactiveFormsModule, RouterModule.forChild(routes)],
 })
 export class AccountModule {}
diff --git a/ui/src/app/account/account.route.ts b/ui/src/app/account/account.route.ts
index 2ff5186c3..48f4f60fd 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/account/account.route.ts
+++ b/ui/src/app/account/account.route.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 import { Routes } from '@angular/router'
 import { LoginComponent } from './login/login.component'
+import { PasswordResetInitComponent } from './password/password-reset-init.component'
 
 export const routes: Routes = [
   {
     path: 'login',
     component: LoginComponent,
   },
+  {
+    path: 'reset/request',
+    component: PasswordResetInitComponent,
+    data: {
+      authorities: [],
+      pageTitle: 'global.menu.account.password.string',
+    },
+  },
 ]
diff --git a/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.html b/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c21462f25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+<div class="container m-3">
+    <div class="row justify-content-center">
+        <div class="col-md-8">
+            <h1 jhiTranslate="reset.request.title.string">Reset your password</h1>
+
+            <div class="alert alert-danger" jhiTranslate="reset.request.messages.notfound.string" *ngIf="errorEmailNotExists">
+                <strong>Email address isn't registered!</strong> Please check and try again.
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="alert alert-warning" *ngIf="!success">
+                <p jhiTranslate="reset.request.messages.info.string">Enter the email address you used to register.</p>
+            </div>
+
+            <div class="alert alert-success" *ngIf="success === 'OK'">
+                <p jhiTranslate="reset.request.messages.success.string">Check your emails for details on how to reset your password.</p>
+            </div>
+
+            <form *ngIf="!success" name="form" role="form" (ngSubmit)="requestReset()" [formGroup]="resetRequestForm">
+                <div class="form-group">
+                    <label class="form-control-label" for="email" jhiTranslate="global.form.email.label.string">Email</label>
+                    <input type="email" class="form-control" id="email" name="email" placeholder="{{'global.form.email.placeholder.string'}}"
+                           formControlName="email">
+                    <div *ngIf="resetRequestForm.get('email')?.invalid && (resetRequestForm.get('email')?.dirty || resetRequestForm.get('email')?.touched)">
+                        <small class="form-text text-danger"
+                           *ngIf="resetRequestForm.get('email')?.errors!['required']" jhiTranslate="global.messages.validate.email.required.string">
+                            Your email is required.
+                        </small>
+                        <small class="form-text text-danger"
+                           *ngIf="resetRequestForm.get('email')?.errors!['email']" jhiTranslate="global.messages.validate.email.invalid.string">
+                            Your email is invalid.
+                        </small>
+                        <small class="form-text text-danger"
+                           *ngIf="resetRequestForm.get('email')?.errors!['minlength']" jhiTranslate="global.messages.validate.email.minlength.string">
+                            Your email is required to be at least 5 characters.
+                        </small>
+                        <small class="form-text text-danger" id="maxlengthError"
+                           *ngIf="resetRequestForm.get('email')?.errors!['maxlength']" jhiTranslate="global.messages.validate.email.maxlength.string">
+                            Your email cannot be longer than 100 characters.
+                        </small>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+                <button type="submit" id="reset" [disabled]="resetRequestForm.invalid" class="btn btn-primary" jhiTranslate="reset.request.form.button.string">Reset</button>
+            </form>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.spec.ts b/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a9f124a90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+import { ComponentFixture, TestBed, inject } from '@angular/core/testing'
+import { of, throwError } from 'rxjs'
+
+import { PasswordResetInitService } from '../service/password-reset-init.service'
+import { PasswordResetInitComponent } from './password-reset-init.component'
+import { EMAIL_NOT_FOUND_TYPE } from 'src/app/app.constants'
+import { HttpClientTestingModule } from '@angular/common/http/testing'
+import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser'
+
+describe('Component Tests', () => {
+  describe('PasswordResetInitComponent', () => {
+    let fixture: ComponentFixture<PasswordResetInitComponent>
+    let comp: PasswordResetInitComponent
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      fixture = TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+        imports: [HttpClientTestingModule],
+        declarations: [PasswordResetInitComponent],
+      }).createComponent(PasswordResetInitComponent)
+      comp = fixture.componentInstance
+    })
+
+    it('should define its initial state', () => {
+      expect(comp.success).toBeUndefined()
+      expect(comp.error).toBeUndefined()
+      expect(comp.errorEmailNotExists).toBeUndefined()
+    })
+
+    it('notifies of success upon successful requestReset', inject(
+      [PasswordResetInitService],
+      (service: PasswordResetInitService) => {
+        spyOn(service, 'initPasswordReset').and.returnValue(of({}))
+        comp.resetRequestForm.patchValue({
+          email: 'user@domain.com',
+        })
+
+        comp.requestReset()
+        const emailControl = comp.resetRequestForm.get('email')!
+        emailControl.setValue('valid@email.com')
+        fixture.detectChanges()
+        expect(comp.success).toEqual('OK')
+        expect(comp.error).toBeUndefined()
+        expect(comp.errorEmailNotExists).toBeUndefined()
+        fixture.whenStable().then(() => {
+          expect(true).toBeFalsy()
+          const button = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#reset'))
+          expect(button.nativeElement.disabled).toBeFalsy()
+        })
+      }
+    ))
+
+    it('notifies of unknown email upon email address not registered/400', inject(
+      [PasswordResetInitService],
+      (service: PasswordResetInitService) => {
+        spyOn(service, 'initPasswordReset').and.returnValue(
+          throwError({
+            status: 400,
+            error: { type: EMAIL_NOT_FOUND_TYPE },
+          })
+        )
+        comp.resetRequestForm.patchValue({
+          email: 'user@domain.com',
+        })
+        comp.requestReset()
+
+        expect(service.initPasswordReset).toHaveBeenCalledWith('user@domain.com')
+        expect(comp.success).toBeUndefined()
+        expect(comp.error).toBeUndefined()
+        expect(comp.errorEmailNotExists).toEqual('ERROR')
+      }
+    ))
+
+    it('notifies of error upon error response', inject(
+      [PasswordResetInitService],
+      (service: PasswordResetInitService) => {
+        spyOn(service, 'initPasswordReset').and.returnValue(
+          throwError({
+            status: 503,
+            data: 'something else',
+          })
+        )
+        comp.resetRequestForm.patchValue({
+          email: 'user@domain.com',
+        })
+        comp.requestReset()
+
+        expect(service.initPasswordReset).toHaveBeenCalledWith('user@domain.com')
+        expect(comp.success).toBeUndefined()
+        expect(comp.errorEmailNotExists).toBeUndefined()
+        expect(comp.error).toEqual('ERROR')
+      }
+    ))
+
+    it('should disable the submit button for invalid email address', () => {
+      const emailControl = comp.resetRequestForm.get('email')!
+      emailControl.markAsTouched()
+      emailControl.setValue('invalid-email')
+      fixture.detectChanges()
+      const errorMessage = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('small'))
+      expect(errorMessage).toBeTruthy()
+      const errorText = errorMessage.nativeElement.textContent.trim()
+      expect(errorText).toBe('Your email is invalid.')
+      const button = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#reset'))
+      expect(button.nativeElement.disabled).toBeTruthy()
+    })
+
+    it('should disable the submit button for empty email address field', () => {
+      const emailControl = comp.resetRequestForm.get('email')!
+      emailControl.markAsTouched()
+      fixture.detectChanges()
+      const errorMessage = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('small'))
+      expect(errorMessage).toBeTruthy()
+      const errorText = errorMessage.nativeElement.textContent.trim()
+      expect(errorText).toBe('Your email is required.')
+      const button = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#reset'))
+      expect(button.nativeElement.disabled).toBeTruthy()
+    })
+
+    it('should disable the submit button for short email address', () => {
+      const emailControl = comp.resetRequestForm.get('email')!
+      emailControl.setValue('i@a')
+      emailControl.markAsTouched()
+      fixture.detectChanges()
+      const errorMessage = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('small'))
+      expect(errorMessage).toBeTruthy()
+      const errorText = errorMessage.nativeElement.textContent.trim()
+      expect(errorText).toBe('Your email is required to be at least 5 characters.')
+      const button = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#reset'))
+      expect(button.nativeElement.disabled).toBeTruthy()
+    })
+
+    it('should disable the submit button for long email address', () => {
+      const emailControl = comp.resetRequestForm.get('email')!
+      emailControl.setValue(
+        'abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeabcde@mail.com'
+      )
+      emailControl.markAsTouched()
+      fixture.detectChanges()
+      const errorMessage = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#maxlengthError'))
+      expect(errorMessage).toBeTruthy()
+      const errorText = errorMessage.nativeElement.textContent.trim()
+      expect(errorText).toBe('Your email cannot be longer than 100 characters.')
+      const button = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#reset'))
+      expect(button.nativeElement.disabled).toBeTruthy()
+    })
+  })
+})
diff --git a/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.ts b/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..876147802
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/app/account/password/password-reset-init.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+import { Component, AfterViewInit, Renderer2 } from '@angular/core'
+import { FormBuilder, FormGroup, Validators } from '@angular/forms'
+
+import { PasswordResetInitService } from '../service/password-reset-init.service'
+import { EMAIL_NOT_FOUND_TYPE } from 'src/app/app.constants'
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'app-password-reset-init',
+  templateUrl: './password-reset-init.component.html',
+})
+export class PasswordResetInitComponent implements AfterViewInit {
+  error: string | undefined
+  errorEmailNotExists: string | undefined
+  success: string | undefined
+  resetRequestForm = this.fb.group({
+    email: ['', [Validators.required, Validators.minLength(5), Validators.maxLength(100), Validators.email]],
+  })
+
+  constructor(
+    private passwordResetInitService: PasswordResetInitService,
+    private renderer: Renderer2,
+    private fb: FormBuilder
+  ) {}
+
+  ngAfterViewInit() {
+    setTimeout(() => this.renderer.selectRootElement('#email').focus())
+  }
+
+  requestReset() {
+    this.error = undefined
+    this.errorEmailNotExists = undefined
+
+    if (this.resetRequestForm.get(['email'])) {
+      this.passwordResetInitService.initPasswordReset(this.resetRequestForm.get(['email'])!.value).subscribe({
+        next: () => {
+          this.success = 'OK'
+        },
+        error: (response) => {
+          this.success = undefined
+          if (response.status === 400 && response.error.type === EMAIL_NOT_FOUND_TYPE) {
+            this.errorEmailNotExists = 'ERROR'
+          } else {
+            this.error = 'ERROR'
+          }
+        },
+      })
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/ui/src/app/account/service/password-reset-init.service.ts b/ui/src/app/account/service/password-reset-init.service.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..965c0802c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ui/src/app/account/service/password-reset-init.service.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import { Injectable } from '@angular/core'
+import { HttpClient } from '@angular/common/http'
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs'
+
+@Injectable({ providedIn: 'root' })
+export class PasswordResetInitService {
+  constructor(private http: HttpClient) {}
+
+  initPasswordReset(mail: string): Observable<any> {
+    return this.http.post('/services/userservice/api/account/reset-password/init', mail)
+  }
+}
diff --git a/ui/src/app/app.constants.ts b/ui/src/app/app.constants.ts
index e9f2a8cde..68accdfbb 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/app.constants.ts
+++ b/ui/src/app/app.constants.ts
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ export enum EventType {
   AFFILIATION_UPDATED = 'AFFILIATION_UPDATED',
   // add as we go
 }
+
+export const EMAIL_NOT_FOUND_TYPE = 'https://www.jhipster.tech/problem/email-not-found'
diff --git a/ui/src/app/layout/footer/footer.component.scss b/ui/src/app/layout/footer/footer.component.scss
index f22083738..034a12226 100644
--- a/ui/src/app/layout/footer/footer.component.scss
+++ b/ui/src/app/layout/footer/footer.component.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+:host {
+    margin-top: auto;
+}
+
 
 a {
     color: rgba(0,0,0,0.87);
diff --git a/ui/src/content/scss/global.scss b/ui/src/content/scss/global.scss
index a36a9ea6c..f87e7ad3b 100644
--- a/ui/src/content/scss/global.scss
+++ b/ui/src/content/scss/global.scss
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@
 /* ==============================================================
 Bootstrap tweaks
 ===============================================================*/
+app-root {
+  min-height: 100vh;
+  display: flex;
+  flex-direction: column;
+}
+
 html,
 body {
   height: 100%;