diff --git a/ports/liboqs/portfile.cmake b/ports/liboqs/portfile.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..ee93bc8d0a055a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/liboqs/portfile.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+set(VCPKG_POLICY_ONLY_RELEASE_CRT enabled) 
+
+vcpkg_from_github(
+    OUT_SOURCE_PATH SOURCE_PATH
+    REPO open-quantum-safe/liboqs
+    REF ${VERSION}
+    SHA512 93260f15c02108157fa595e252685c49c5fb6433d04b989c381da4e27169577f3011d9174b2ec0c110fff15d2d3c640a9833bf28aa53949e8f33c0e674b6e781
+)
+
+vcpkg_cmake_configure(
+    SOURCE_PATH "${SOURCE_PATH}"
+    OPTIONS
+        -DOQS_BUILD_ONLY_LIB=ON
+        -DOQS_PERMIT_UNSUPPORTED_ARCHITECTURE=ON
+)
+
+vcpkg_cmake_install(DISABLE_PARALLEL)
+vcpkg_copy_pdbs()
+vcpkg_cmake_config_fixup(CONFIG_PATH "lib/cmake/${PORT}")
+vcpkg_fixup_pkgconfig()
+
+file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/include")
+file(REMOVE_RECURSE "${CURRENT_PACKAGES_DIR}/debug/share")
+
+vcpkg_install_copyright(FILE_LIST "${SOURCE_PATH}/LICENSE.txt")
diff --git a/ports/liboqs/vcpkg.json b/ports/liboqs/vcpkg.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..ce11311be6aa42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/liboqs/vcpkg.json
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+{
+  "name": "liboqs",
+  "version": "0.12.0",
+  "description": "open source C library for quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms.",
+  "homepage": "https://openquantumsafe.org/",
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "supports": "!uwp",
+  "dependencies": [
+    "openssl",
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake",
+      "host": true
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "vcpkg-cmake-config",
+      "host": true
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/versions/baseline.json b/versions/baseline.json
index b975d993ce5078..b3e8afcfc40586 100644
--- a/versions/baseline.json
+++ b/versions/baseline.json
@@ -4940,6 +4940,10 @@
       "baseline": "0.2.1",
       "port-version": 3
     },
+    "liboqs": {
+      "baseline": "0.12.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    },
     "liborigin": {
       "baseline": "3.0.3",
       "port-version": 0
diff --git a/versions/l-/liboqs.json b/versions/l-/liboqs.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..09de0bd3df2087
--- /dev/null
+++ b/versions/l-/liboqs.json
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+{
+  "versions": [
+    {
+      "git-tree": "d9dbded7d1d105f75413c0729db9e46645d5ca7c",
+      "version": "0.12.0",
+      "port-version": 0
+    }
+  ]
+}