diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/steps/connectionless/ConnectionLessSteps.kt b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/steps/connectionless/ConnectionLessSteps.kt
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+++ b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/steps/connectionless/ConnectionLessSteps.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package steps.connectionless
+
+import interactions.Post
+import interactions.body
+import io.cucumber.java.en.*
+import io.iohk.atala.automation.extensions.get
+import io.iohk.atala.automation.serenity.ensure.Ensure
+import net.serenitybdd.rest.SerenityRest
+import net.serenitybdd.screenplay.Actor
+import org.apache.http.HttpStatus.SC_CREATED
+import org.apache.http.HttpStatus.SC_OK
+import org.hyperledger.identus.client.models.*
+
+class ConnectionLessSteps {
+
+    @When("{actor} creates a {string} credential offer invitation with {string} form DID")
+    fun inviterGeneratesACredentialOfferInvitation(issuer: Actor, credentialFormat: String, didForm: String) {
+        val claims = linkedMapOf(
+            "firstName" to "Automation",
+            "lastName" to "Execution",
+            "email" to "email@example.com",
+        )
+        val did: String = if (didForm == "short") {
+            issuer.recall("shortFormDid")
+        } else {
+            issuer.recall("longFormDid")
+        }
+        val credentialOfferRequest = CreateIssueCredentialRecordRequest(
+            claims = claims,
+            issuingDID = did,
+            validityPeriod = 3600.0,
+            credentialFormat = credentialFormat,
+            automaticIssuance = false,
+            goalCode = "issue-vc",
+            goal = "To issue a Faber College Graduate credential",
+        )
+
+        issuer.attemptsTo(
+            Post.to("/issue-credentials/credential-offers/invitation").body(credentialOfferRequest),
+        )
+
+        val credentialRecord = SerenityRest.lastResponse().get<IssueCredentialRecord>()
+
+        issuer.attemptsTo(
+            Ensure.thatTheLastResponse().statusCode().isEqualTo(SC_CREATED),
+            Ensure.that(credentialRecord.goalCode!!).isEqualTo("issue-vc"),
+            Ensure.that(credentialRecord.protocolState).isEqualTo(IssueCredentialRecord.ProtocolState.INVITATION_GENERATED),
+            Ensure.that(credentialRecord.role).isEqualTo(IssueCredentialRecord.Role.ISSUER),
+        )
+
+        // Acme remembers connection to send it out of band to Bob
+        issuer.remember("credentialRecord", credentialRecord)
+        issuer.remember("thid", credentialRecord.thid)
+    }
+
+    @And("{actor} accepts the credential offer invitation from {actor}")
+    fun holderAcceptsCredentialOfferInvitation(holder: Actor, issuer: Actor) {
+        // Bob accepts connection using achieved out-of-band invitation
+        val credentialOfferInvitationRecord = issuer.recall<IssueCredentialRecord>("credentialRecord")
+        holder.attemptsTo(
+            Post.to("/issue-credentials/credential-offers/accept-invitation")
+                .with {
+                    it.body(
+                        AcceptCredentialOfferInvitation(
+                            credentialOfferInvitationRecord.invitation?.invitationUrl?.split("=")?.getOrNull(1)
+                                ?: throw IllegalStateException("Invalid invitation URL format"),
+                        ),
+                    )
+                },
+        )
+        val holderIssueCredentialRecord = SerenityRest.lastResponse().get<IssueCredentialRecord>()
+
+        holder.attemptsTo(
+            Ensure.thatTheLastResponse().statusCode().isEqualTo(SC_OK),
+            Ensure.that(holderIssueCredentialRecord.protocolState).isEqualTo(IssueCredentialRecord.ProtocolState.OFFER_RECEIVED),
+            Ensure.that(holderIssueCredentialRecord.role).isEqualTo(IssueCredentialRecord.Role.HOLDER),
+        )
+        holder.remember("recordId", holderIssueCredentialRecord.recordId)
+        holder.remember("thid", holderIssueCredentialRecord.thid)
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/jwt/issuance.feature b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/jwt/issuance.feature
index 2e9689f772..79b541c1f6 100644
--- a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/jwt/issuance.feature
+++ b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/jwt/issuance.feature
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 @jwt @issuance
 Feature: Issue JWT credential
 
+
   Scenario: Issuing jwt credential with published PRISM DID
     Given Issuer and Holder have an existing connection
     And Issuer has a published DID for JWT
@@ -39,3 +40,12 @@ Feature: Issue JWT credential
     And Holder accepts jwt credential offer
     And Issuer issues the credential
     Then Holder receives the issued credential
+
+  Scenario: Connectionless issuance of JWT credential using OOB invitation
+    Given Issuer has a published DID for JWT
+    And Holder has an unpublished DID for JWT
+    When Issuer creates a "JWT" credential offer invitation with "short" form DID
+    And Holder accepts the credential offer invitation from Issuer
+    And Holder accepts jwt credential offer
+    And Issuer issues the credential
+    Then Holder receives the issued credential
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diff --git a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/sdjwt/issuance.feature b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/sdjwt/issuance.feature
index 29af552150..a96c24f04f 100644
--- a/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/sdjwt/issuance.feature
+++ b/tests/integration-tests/src/test/resources/features/credential/sdjwt/issuance.feature
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ Feature: Issue SD-JWT credential
     Then Holder receives the issued credential
     Then Holder checks the sd-jwt credential contents with holder binding
 
+  Scenario: Connectionless issuance of sd-jwt credential with holder binding
+    And Issuer has a published DID for SD_JWT
+    And Holder has an unpublished DID for SD_JWT
+    When Issuer creates a "SDJWT" credential offer invitation with "short" form DID
+    And Holder accepts the credential offer invitation from Issuer
+    And Holder accepts credential offer for sd-jwt with 'auth-1' key binding
+    And Issuer issues the credential
+    Then Holder receives the issued credential
+    Then Holder checks the sd-jwt credential contents with holder binding
+
+
 #  Scenario: Issuing sd-jwt with wrong algorithm
 #    Given Issuer and Holder have an existing connection
 #    When Issuer prepares a custom PRISM DID