diff --git a/Classes/Middleware/SiteBaseRedirectResolver.php b/Classes/Middleware/SiteBaseRedirectResolver.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a0727b7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Classes/Middleware/SiteBaseRedirectResolver.php
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the "headless" Extension for TYPO3 CMS.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the
+ * LICENSE.md file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware;
+
+use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Utility\UrlUtility;
+use Psr\Http\Message\ResponseInterface;
+use Psr\Http\Message\ServerRequestInterface;
+use Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Http\JsonResponse;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Http\RedirectResponse;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Utility\GeneralUtility;
+
+class SiteBaseRedirectResolver extends \TYPO3\CMS\Frontend\Middleware\SiteBaseRedirectResolver
+{
+    public function process(ServerRequestInterface $request, RequestHandlerInterface $handler): ResponseInterface
+    {
+        $response = parent::process($request, $handler);
+
+        $site = $request->getAttribute('site');
+        $siteConf = $site->getConfiguration();
+
+        if (!($siteConf['headless'] ?? false)) {
+            return $response;
+        }
+
+        if ($response instanceof RedirectResponse) {
+            $urlUtility = GeneralUtility::makeInstance(UrlUtility::class)->withRequest($request);
+            return new JsonResponse([
+                'redirectUrl' => $urlUtility->prepareRelativeUrlIfPossible(
+                    $urlUtility->getFrontendUrlWithSite(
+                        $response->getHeader('location')[0] ?? '',
+                        $site
+                    )
+                ),
+                'statusCode' => $response->getStatusCode(),
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        return $response;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Configuration/RequestMiddlewares.php b/Configuration/RequestMiddlewares.php
index f3deb9cb..e2084e54 100644
--- a/Configuration/RequestMiddlewares.php
+++ b/Configuration/RequestMiddlewares.php
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware\ElementBodyResponseMiddleware;
 use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware\RedirectHandler;
 use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware\ShortcutAndMountPointRedirect;
+use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware\SiteBaseRedirectResolver;
 use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware\UserIntMiddleware;
 use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Configuration\Features;
 use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Utility\GeneralUtility;
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@
     if ($features->isFeatureEnabled('headless.elementBodyResponse')) {
         $middlewares['frontend']['headless/cms-frontend/element-body-response'] = [
             'after' => [
-                'typo3/cms-adminpanel/data-persister',
+                'typo3/cms-frontend/content-length-headers',
             ],
             'target' => ElementBodyResponseMiddleware::class,
         ];
@@ -60,6 +61,9 @@
             'typo3/cms-frontend/shortcut-and-mountpoint-redirect' => [
                 'disabled' => true,
             ],
+            'typo3/cms-frontend/base-redirect-resolver' => [
+                'target' => SiteBaseRedirectResolver::class,
+            ],
             'headless/cms-redirects/redirecthandler' => [
                 'target' => RedirectHandler::class,
                 'before' => [
diff --git a/Tests/Unit/Middleware/SiteBaseRedirectResolverTest.php b/Tests/Unit/Middleware/SiteBaseRedirectResolverTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6a25a431
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/Unit/Middleware/SiteBaseRedirectResolverTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the "headless" Extension for TYPO3 CMS.
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please read the
+ * LICENSE.md file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Tests\Unit\Middleware;
+
+use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Middleware\SiteBaseRedirectResolver;
+use FriendsOfTYPO3\Headless\Utility\UrlUtility;
+use Prophecy\Argument;
+use Prophecy\PhpUnit\ProphecyTrait;
+use Symfony\Component\DependencyInjection\Container;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\ExpressionLanguage\Resolver;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Http\JsonResponse;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Http\ServerRequest;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Http\Uri;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Routing\SiteRouteResult;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Site\Entity\Site;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Site\Entity\SiteLanguage;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Site\SiteFinder;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Core\Utility\GeneralUtility;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Frontend\Controller\ErrorController;
+use TYPO3\CMS\Frontend\Http\RequestHandler;
+use TYPO3\TestingFramework\Core\Unit\UnitTestCase;
+
+use function json_decode;
+
+class SiteBaseRedirectResolverTest extends UnitTestCase
+{
+    use ProphecyTrait;
+    protected bool $resetSingletonInstances = true;
+
+    public function testJsonRedirect()
+    {
+        $site = new Site('test', 1, [
+            'base' => 'https://www.typo3.org',
+            'headless' => true,
+            'languages' => [
+                [
+                    'title' =>  'English',
+                    'enabled' =>  true,
+                    'languageId' =>  0,
+                    'base' => '/en-us',
+                    'typo3Language' =>  'default',
+                    'locale' =>  'en_US.UTF-8',
+                    'iso-639-1' =>  'en',
+                    'navigationTitle' =>  'English',
+                    'hreflang' => 'en-us',
+                    'direction' =>  'ltr',
+                    'flag' =>  'us',
+                ],
+            ]]);
+
+        $siteFinder  = $this->prophesize(SiteFinder::class);
+        $siteFinder->getSiteByPageId(1)->willReturn($site);
+
+        $container = new Container();
+        $urlUtility = GeneralUtility::makeInstance(UrlUtility::class, null, $this->prophesize(Resolver::class)->reveal(), $siteFinder->reveal());
+        $container->set(UrlUtility::class, $urlUtility);
+
+        GeneralUtility::setContainer($container);
+
+        $resolver = new SiteBaseRedirectResolver();
+
+        $request = new ServerRequest();
+        $request = $request->withAttribute('site', $site);
+
+        $uri = new Uri('https://www.typo3.org/');
+
+        $request = $request->withUri($uri);
+        $request = $request->withAttribute('routing', new SiteRouteResult($uri, $site));
+
+        $response = $resolver->process($request, $this->prophesize(RequestHandler::class)->reveal());
+
+        self::assertSame(['redirectUrl' => 'https://www.typo3.org/en-us', 'statusCode' => 307], json_decode($response->getBody()->getContents(), true));
+
+        // language resolved
+        $uri = new Uri('https://www.typo3.org/en-us/');
+
+        $request = $request->withUri($uri);
+        $request = $request->withAttribute('routing', new SiteRouteResult($uri, $site));
+        $request = $request->withAttribute('language', new SiteLanguage(0, 'en', new Uri('/en-us'), ['enabled' =>  true]));
+
+        $handler = $this->prophesize(RequestHandler::class);
+        $handler->handle($request)->willReturn(new JsonResponse(['nextMiddleware' => true]));
+
+        $response = $resolver->process($request, $handler->reveal());
+
+        self::assertSame(['nextMiddleware' => true], json_decode($response->getBody()->getContents(), true));
+
+        // handle initial data
+        $uri = new Uri('https://www.typo3.org/en-us/?type=834');
+
+        $request = $request->withUri($uri);
+        $request = $request->withAttribute('language', null);
+
+        $handler = $this->prophesize(RequestHandler::class);
+        $handler->handle($request)->willReturn(new JsonResponse(['nextMiddleware' => true]));
+
+        $response = $resolver->process($request, $handler->reveal());
+
+        self::assertSame(['redirectUrl' => 'https://www.typo3.org/en-us', 'statusCode' => 307], json_decode($response->getBody()->getContents(), true));
+
+        // handle non-headless domain
+        $site = new Site('test', 1, [
+            'base' => 'https://www.typo3.org',
+            'headless' => false,
+            'languages' => [
+                [
+                    'title' =>  'English',
+                    'enabled' =>  true,
+                    'languageId' =>  0,
+                    'base' => '/en-us',
+                    'typo3Language' =>  'default',
+                    'locale' =>  'en_US.UTF-8',
+                    'iso-639-1' =>  'en',
+                    'navigationTitle' =>  'English',
+                    'hreflang' => 'en-us',
+                    'direction' =>  'ltr',
+                    'flag' =>  'us',
+                ],
+            ]]);
+
+        $siteFinder  = $this->prophesize(SiteFinder::class);
+        $siteFinder->getSiteByPageId(1)->willReturn($site);
+
+        $container = new Container();
+        $urlUtility = GeneralUtility::makeInstance(UrlUtility::class, null, $this->prophesize(Resolver::class)->reveal(), $siteFinder->reveal());
+        $container->set(UrlUtility::class, $urlUtility);
+        $errorController = $this->prophesize(ErrorController::class);
+        $errorController->pageNotFoundAction(Argument::any(), Argument::any(), Argument::any())->willReturn(new JsonResponse(['ErrorController' => true]));
+
+        $container->set(ErrorController::class, $errorController->reveal());
+        GeneralUtility::setContainer($container);
+
+        $uri = new Uri('https://www.typo3.org/');
+
+        $request = new ServerRequest();
+        $request = $request->withUri($uri);
+        $request = $request->withAttribute('site', $site);
+
+        $handler = $this->prophesize(RequestHandler::class);
+        $handler->handle($request)->willReturn(new JsonResponse(['nextMiddleware' => true]));
+
+        $response = $resolver->process($request, $handler->reveal());
+
+        self::assertSame(['ErrorController' => true], json_decode($response->getBody()->getContents(), true));
+    }
+}