diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/ban-types.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/ban-types.ts
index d15d822de06e..429b5fd6895c 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/ban-types.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/ban-types.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ function removeSpaces(str: string): string {
 }
 
 function stringifyTypeName(
-  node: TSESTree.EntityName | TSESTree.TSTypeLiteral,
+  node:
+    | TSESTree.EntityName
+    | TSESTree.TSTypeLiteral
+    | TSESTree.TSNullKeyword
+    | TSESTree.TSUndefinedKeyword,
   sourceCode: TSESLint.SourceCode,
 ): string {
   return removeSpaces(sourceCode.getText(node));
@@ -113,18 +117,21 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
     },
   ],
   create(context, [{ types }]) {
-    const bannedTypes: Types = Object.keys(types).reduce(
-      (res, type) => ({ ...res, [removeSpaces(type)]: types[type] }),
-      {},
+    const bannedTypes = new Map(
+      Object.entries(types).map(([type, data]) => [removeSpaces(type), data]),
     );
 
     function checkBannedTypes(
-      typeNode: TSESTree.EntityName | TSESTree.TSTypeLiteral,
+      typeNode:
+        | TSESTree.EntityName
+        | TSESTree.TSTypeLiteral
+        | TSESTree.TSNullKeyword
+        | TSESTree.TSUndefinedKeyword,
+      name = stringifyTypeName(typeNode, context.getSourceCode()),
     ): void {
-      const name = stringifyTypeName(typeNode, context.getSourceCode());
+      const bannedType = bannedTypes.get(name);
 
-      if (name in bannedTypes) {
-        const bannedType = bannedTypes[name];
+      if (bannedType !== undefined) {
         const customMessage = getCustomMessage(bannedType);
         const fixWith =
           bannedType && typeof bannedType === 'object' && bannedType.fixWith;
@@ -144,6 +151,18 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
     }
 
     return {
+      ...(bannedTypes.has('null') && {
+        TSNullKeyword(node): void {
+          checkBannedTypes(node, 'null');
+        },
+      }),
+
+      ...(bannedTypes.has('undefined') && {
+        TSUndefinedKeyword(node): void {
+          checkBannedTypes(node, 'undefined');
+        },
+      }),
+
       TSTypeLiteral(node): void {
         if (node.members.length) {
           return;
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/ban-types.test.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/ban-types.test.ts
index bbf2ab29db48..aad95c06e4d9 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/ban-types.test.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/tests/rules/ban-types.test.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,25 @@ const options: InferOptionsTypeFromRule<typeof rule> = [
   },
 ];
 
+const options2: InferOptionsTypeFromRule<typeof rule> = [
+  {
+    types: {
+      null: {
+        message: 'Use undefined instead.',
+        fixWith: 'undefined',
+      },
+    },
+  },
+];
+
+const options3: InferOptionsTypeFromRule<typeof rule> = [
+  {
+    types: {
+      undefined: null,
+    },
+  },
+];
+
 ruleTester.run('ban-types', rule, {
   valid: [
     'let f = Object();', // Should not fail if there is no options set
@@ -53,6 +72,14 @@ ruleTester.run('ban-types', rule, {
       code: 'let a: NS.Bad._',
       options,
     },
+    {
+      code: 'let a: undefined',
+      options: options2,
+    },
+    {
+      code: 'let a: null',
+      options: options3,
+    },
   ],
   invalid: [
     {
@@ -70,6 +97,30 @@ ruleTester.run('ban-types', rule, {
       ],
       options,
     },
+    {
+      code: 'let a: undefined;',
+      errors: [
+        {
+          messageId: 'bannedTypeMessage',
+          data: { name: 'undefined', customMessage: '' },
+          line: 1,
+          column: 8,
+        },
+      ],
+      options: options3,
+    },
+    {
+      code: 'let a: null;',
+      errors: [
+        {
+          messageId: 'bannedTypeMessage',
+          data: { name: 'null', customMessage: ' Use undefined instead.' },
+          line: 1,
+          column: 8,
+        },
+      ],
+      options: options2,
+    },
     {
       code: 'let aa: Foo;',
       errors: [