diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 544815b3a3468..94317f0843d9d 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -27,3 +27,6 @@
 [submodule "lib/tinyusb"]
 	path = lib/tinyusb
 	url = https://github.com/hathach/tinyusb
+[submodule "lib/nrfxlib"]
+	path = lib/nrfxlib
+	url = https://github.com/NordicPlayground/nrfxlib.git
diff --git a/lib/nrfxlib b/lib/nrfxlib
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000000..35120d32233dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/nrfxlib
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit 35120d32233dc354c89d8c62eaa6267093c7e35b
diff --git a/ports/nrf/Makefile b/ports/nrf/Makefile
index c02109a156225..c915f2e117bf0 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/Makefile
+++ b/ports/nrf/Makefile
@@ -125,9 +125,13 @@ LIBS = \
 
 ifeq ($(MCU_VARIANT), nrf52)
 LIBGCC_FILE_NAME = $(shell $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -print-libgcc-file-name)
+LIBNFCTAG2_FILE_NAME = $(TOP)/lib/nrfxlib/nfc/lib/cortex-m4/hard-float/libnfct2t_nrf52.a
 
 LIBS += -L $(dir $(LIBGCC_FILE_NAME)) -lgcc
+LIBS += -L $(dir $(LIBNFCTAG2_FILE_NAME)) -lnfct2t_nrf52
 
+INC += -I./drivers/nfc
+INC += -I$(TOP)/lib/nrfxlib/nfc/include
 
 SRC_LIB += $(addprefix lib/,\
         libm/math.c \
@@ -150,6 +154,14 @@ SRC_LIB += $(addprefix lib/,\
         libm/atan2f.c \
 	)
 
+SRC_NRFX += $(addprefix lib/nrfx/drivers/src/,\
+        nrfx_nfct.c \
+        )
+
+DRIVERS_SRC_C += $(addprefix modules/,\
+	machine/nfc.c \
+        )
+
 endif
 
 SRC_LIB += $(addprefix lib/,\
diff --git a/ports/nrf/boards/pca10040/mpconfigboard.h b/ports/nrf/boards/pca10040/mpconfigboard.h
index 82b74d9284916..6f8dffc17e133 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/boards/pca10040/mpconfigboard.h
+++ b/ports/nrf/boards/pca10040/mpconfigboard.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 #define MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_ADC      (1)
 #define MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_TEMP     (1)
 #define MICROPY_PY_RANDOM_HW_RNG    (1)
+#define MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC      (1)
 
 #define MICROPY_HW_HAS_LED          (1)
 #define MICROPY_HW_LED_COUNT        (4)
diff --git a/ports/nrf/drivers/nfc/zephyr/types.h b/ports/nrf/drivers/nfc/zephyr/types.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..d72c0f3b9a0dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/nrf/drivers/nfc/zephyr/types.h
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+
+#define u8_t uint8_t
diff --git a/ports/nrf/modules/machine/modmachine.c b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/modmachine.c
index 841e136d0dbb1..2b0330ca6adfe 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/modules/machine/modmachine.c
+++ b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/modmachine.c
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@
 #if MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_RTCOUNTER
 #include "rtcounter.h"
 #endif
+#if MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC
+#include "nfc.h"
+#endif
 
 #define PYB_RESET_HARD      (0)
 #define PYB_RESET_WDT       (1)
@@ -225,6 +228,9 @@ STATIC const mp_rom_map_elem_t machine_module_globals_table[] = {
 #endif
 #if MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_TEMP
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_Temp),               MP_ROM_PTR(&machine_temp_type) },
+#endif
+#if MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_NFC),                MP_ROM_PTR(&machine_nfc_type) },
 #endif
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_HARD_RESET),         MP_ROM_INT(PYB_RESET_HARD) },
     { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_WDT_RESET),          MP_ROM_INT(PYB_RESET_WDT) },
diff --git a/ports/nrf/modules/machine/nfc.c b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/nfc.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..6a1ae99b363f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/nfc.c
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+/*
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 Glenn Ruben Bakke
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#include "py/obj.h"
+
+#if MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC
+
+#include "nfc.h"
+#include "nfc_t2t_lib.h"
+#include "nrfx_nfct.h"
+
+void nfc_callback(void          * p_context,
+                  enum            nfc_t2t_event event,
+                  const uint8_t * p_data,
+                  size_t          data_len) {
+    // For now empty.
+}
+
+nrfx_err_t nfc_platform_setup(void) {
+    NRF_CLOCK->TASKS_HFCLKSTART = 1UL;
+    while (NRF_CLOCK->EVENTS_HFCLKSTARTED == 0) {
+        ;
+    }
+    return NRFX_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+void nfc_platform_event_handler(nrfx_nfct_evt_t const *event)
+{
+    switch (event->evt_id) {
+       case NRFX_NFCT_EVT_FIELD_DETECTED:
+           nrfx_nfct_state_force(NRFX_NFCT_STATE_ACTIVATED);
+           break;
+       case NRFX_NFCT_EVT_FIELD_LOST:
+           break;
+       default:
+           break;
+    }
+}
+
+typedef struct {
+    mp_obj_base_t base;
+} machine_nfc_obj_t;
+
+/// \method __str__()
+/// Return a string describing the NFC object.
+STATIC void machine_nfc_print(const mp_print_t *print, mp_obj_t o, mp_print_kind_t kind) {
+    machine_nfc_obj_t *self = o;
+    (void)self;
+
+    mp_printf(print, "NFC");
+}
+
+STATIC mp_obj_t machine_nfc_make_new(const mp_obj_type_t *type, size_t n_args, size_t n_kw, const mp_obj_t *all_args) { 
+    machine_nfc_obj_t *self = m_new_obj(machine_nfc_obj_t); 
+
+    self->base.type = &machine_nfc_type;
+
+    mp_int_t res = nfc_t2t_setup(nfc_callback, NULL);
+
+    if (res == 0) {
+        return MP_OBJ_FROM_PTR(self);
+    } else {
+        m_free(self);
+    }
+
+    return mp_const_none;
+} 
+
+/// \method start()
+/// Start NFC emulation.
+mp_obj_t machine_nfc_start(mp_obj_t self_in) {
+    machine_nfc_obj_t *self = self_in;
+    (void)self;
+
+    mp_int_t res = nfc_t2t_emulation_start();
+
+    return mp_obj_new_int(res);
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(mp_machine_nfc_start_obj, machine_nfc_start);
+
+/// \method stop()
+/// Stop NFC emulation.
+mp_obj_t machine_nfc_stop(mp_obj_t self_in) {
+    machine_nfc_obj_t *self = self_in;
+    (void)self;
+
+    mp_int_t res = nfc_t2t_emulation_stop();
+
+    return mp_obj_new_int(res);
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(mp_machine_nfc_stop_obj, machine_nfc_stop);
+
+/// \method payload_raw_set(bytes)
+/// Set RAW payload data.
+STATIC mp_obj_t machine_nfc_payload_raw_set(mp_obj_t self_in, mp_obj_t buf_in) {
+    mp_buffer_info_t bufinfo;
+    mp_get_buffer_raise(buf_in, &bufinfo, MP_BUFFER_READ);
+
+    mp_int_t res = nfc_t2t_payload_raw_set(bufinfo.buf, bufinfo.len);
+
+    return mp_obj_new_int(res);
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_2(mp_machine_nfc_payload_raw_set_obj, machine_nfc_payload_raw_set);
+
+STATIC const mp_rom_map_elem_t machine_nfc_locals_dict_table[] = {
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_start), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_machine_nfc_start_obj) },
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_stop), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_machine_nfc_stop_obj) },
+    { MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_payload_raw_set), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_machine_nfc_payload_raw_set_obj) },
+};
+
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_DICT(machine_nfc_locals_dict, machine_nfc_locals_dict_table);
+
+const mp_obj_type_t machine_nfc_type = {
+    { &mp_type_type },
+    .name = MP_QSTR_NFC,
+    .make_new = machine_nfc_make_new,
+    .locals_dict = (mp_obj_dict_t*)&machine_nfc_locals_dict,
+    .print = machine_nfc_print
+};
+
+#endif // MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC
diff --git a/ports/nrf/modules/machine/nfc.h b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/nfc.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..653914216dde1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/nfc.h
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of the MicroPython project, http://micropython.org/
+ *
+ * The MIT License (MIT)
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 Glenn Ruben Bakke
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef MACHINE_NFC_H__
+#define MACHINE_NFC_H__
+
+extern const mp_obj_type_t machine_nfc_type;
+
+#endif // MACHINE_NFC_H__
diff --git a/ports/nrf/modules/machine/timer.c b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/timer.c
index 00a359118534a..3d8ceed7afd7a 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/modules/machine/timer.c
+++ b/ports/nrf/modules/machine/timer.c
@@ -61,8 +61,10 @@ STATIC const machine_timer_obj_t machine_timer_obj[] = {
     {{&machine_timer_type}, NRFX_TIMER_INSTANCE(2)},
 #if defined(NRF52_SERIES)
     {{&machine_timer_type}, NRFX_TIMER_INSTANCE(3)},
+#if !defined(MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC)
     {{&machine_timer_type}, NRFX_TIMER_INSTANCE(4)},
 #endif
+#endif
 };
 
 void timer_init0(void) {
diff --git a/ports/nrf/mpconfigport.h b/ports/nrf/mpconfigport.h
index da9a03e1d03b5..cb6fceb42bb41 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/mpconfigport.h
+++ b/ports/nrf/mpconfigport.h
@@ -178,6 +178,10 @@
 #define MICROPY_PY_RANDOM_HW_RNG    (0)
 #endif
 
+#ifndef MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC
+#define MICROPY_PY_MACHINE_NFC      (0)
+#endif
+
 
 #define MICROPY_ENABLE_EMERGENCY_EXCEPTION_BUF   (1)
 #define MICROPY_EMERGENCY_EXCEPTION_BUF_SIZE  (0)
diff --git a/ports/nrf/nrfx_config.h b/ports/nrf/nrfx_config.h
index d8a7d521dae9d..dc78d346641ab 100644
--- a/ports/nrf/nrfx_config.h
+++ b/ports/nrf/nrfx_config.h
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@
   #define GPIO_COUNT 2
 #endif
 
+#if NRF52
+  #define NRFX_NFCT_ENABLED 1
+  #define NRFX_NFCT_CONFIG_IRQ_PRIORITY 6
+#else
+  #define NRFX_NFCT_ENABLED 0
+#endif
+
+
 #define NRFX_GPIOTE_ENABLED 1
 #define NRFX_GPIOTE_CONFIG_NUM_OF_LOW_POWER_EVENTS 1
 #if NRF51