diff --git a/Pcap++/header/PcapLiveDevice.h b/Pcap++/header/PcapLiveDevice.h
index e37e27d7cd..307875f723 100644
--- a/Pcap++/header/PcapLiveDevice.h
+++ b/Pcap++/header/PcapLiveDevice.h
@@ -186,6 +186,38 @@ namespace pcpp
 			PCPP_OUT
 		};
 
+		/**
+		 * Set which source provides timestamps associated to each captured packet
+		 * (you can read more here: <https://www.tcpdump.org/manpages/pcap-tstamp.7.html>)
+		 */
+		enum TimestampProvider
+		{
+			/** host-provided, unknown characteristics, default */
+			TimestampProviderHost = 0,
+			/** host-provided, low precision, synced with the system clock */
+			TimestampProviderHostLowPrec,
+			/** host-provided, high precision, synced with the system clock */
+			TimestampProviderHostHighPrec,
+			/** device-provided, synced with the system clock */
+			TimestampProviderAdapter,
+			/** device-provided, not synced with the system clock */
+			TimestampProviderAdapterUnsynced,
+			/** host-provided, high precision, not synced with the system clock */
+			TimestampProviderHostHighPrecUnsynced
+		};
+
+		/**
+		 * Set the precision of timestamps associated to each captured packet
+		 * (you can read more here: <https://www.tcpdump.org/manpages/pcap-tstamp.7.html>)
+		 */
+		enum TimestampPrecision
+		{
+			/** use timestamps with microsecond precision, default */
+			TimestampPrecisionMicroseconds = 0,
+			/** use timestamps with nanosecond precision */
+			TimestampPrecisionNanoseconds,
+		};
+
 		/**
 		 * @struct DeviceConfiguration
 		 * A struct that contains user configurable parameters for opening a device. All parameters have default values
@@ -236,6 +268,18 @@ namespace pcpp
 			/// In Unix-like system, use poll() for blocking mode.
 			bool usePoll;
 
+			/**
+			 * Set which timestamp provider is used.
+			 * Depending on the capture device and the software on the host, different types of time stamp can be used
+			 */
+			TimestampProvider timestampProvider;
+
+			/**
+			 * Set which timestamp precision is used.
+			 * Depending on the capture device and the software on the host, different precision can be used
+			 */
+			TimestampPrecision timestampPrecision;
+
 			/**
 			 * A c'tor for this struct
 			 * @param[in] mode The mode to open the device: promiscuous or non-promiscuous. Default value is promiscuous
@@ -252,10 +296,15 @@ namespace pcpp
 			 * @param[in] nflogGroup NFLOG group for NFLOG devices. Default value is 0.
 			 * @param[in] usePoll use `poll()` when capturing packets in blocking more (`startCaptureBlockingMode()`) on
 			 * Unix-like system. Default value is false.
+			 * @param[in] timestampProvider the source that will provide the timestamp associated to each captured
+			 * packet.
+			 * @param[in] timestampPrecision the precision of the timestamp associated to each captured packet.
 			 */
 			explicit DeviceConfiguration(DeviceMode mode = Promiscuous, int packetBufferTimeoutMs = 0,
 			                             int packetBufferSize = 0, PcapDirection direction = PCPP_INOUT,
-			                             int snapshotLength = 0, unsigned int nflogGroup = 0, bool usePoll = false)
+			                             int snapshotLength = 0, unsigned int nflogGroup = 0, bool usePoll = false,
+			                             TimestampProvider timestampProvider = TimestampProviderHost,
+			                             TimestampPrecision timestampPrecision = TimestampPrecisionMicroseconds)
 			{
 				this->mode = mode;
 				this->packetBufferTimeoutMs = packetBufferTimeoutMs;
@@ -264,6 +313,8 @@ namespace pcpp
 				this->snapshotLength = snapshotLength;
 				this->nflogGroup = nflogGroup;
 				this->usePoll = usePoll;
+				this->timestampProvider = timestampProvider;
+				this->timestampPrecision = timestampPrecision;
 			}
 		};
 
diff --git a/Pcap++/src/PcapLiveDevice.cpp b/Pcap++/src/PcapLiveDevice.cpp
index 6eef2111d2..4ed15a814f 100644
--- a/Pcap++/src/PcapLiveDevice.cpp
+++ b/Pcap++/src/PcapLiveDevice.cpp
@@ -84,6 +84,38 @@ namespace pcpp
 	}
 #endif
 
+	static int timestampProviderMap(const PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProvider timestampProvider)
+	{
+		switch (timestampProvider)
+		{
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProviderHost:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_HOST;
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProviderHostLowPrec:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_HOST_LOWPREC;
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProviderHostHighPrec:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_HOST_HIPREC;
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProviderAdapter:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_ADAPTER;
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProviderAdapterUnsynced:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_ADAPTER_UNSYNCED;
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampProviderHostHighPrecUnsynced:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_HOST_HIPREC_UNSYNCED;
+		}
+		return PCAP_TSTAMP_HOST;
+	}
+
+	static int timestampPrecisionMap(const PcapLiveDevice::TimestampPrecision timestampPrecision)
+	{
+		switch (timestampPrecision)
+		{
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampPrecisionMicroseconds:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_PRECISION_MICRO;
+		case PcapLiveDevice::TimestampPrecisionNanoseconds:
+			return PCAP_TSTAMP_PRECISION_NANO;
+		}
+		return PCAP_TSTAMP_PRECISION_MICRO;
+	}
+
 	PcapLiveDevice::DeviceInterfaceDetails::DeviceInterfaceDetails(pcap_if_t* pInterface)
 	    : name(pInterface->name), isLoopback(pInterface->flags & PCAP_IF_LOOPBACK)
 	{
@@ -308,6 +340,34 @@ namespace pcpp
 		}
 #endif
 
+		if (config.timestampProvider)
+		{
+			ret = pcap_set_tstamp_type(pcap, timestampProviderMap(config.timestampProvider));
+			if (ret == 0)
+			{
+				PCPP_LOG_DEBUG("Timestamp provider was set");
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				PCPP_LOG_ERROR("Failed to set timestamping provider: '" << ret << "', error message: '"
+				                                                        << pcap_geterr(pcap) << "'");
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (config.timestampPrecision)
+		{
+			ret = pcap_set_tstamp_precision(pcap, timestampPrecisionMap(config.timestampPrecision));
+			if (ret == 0)
+			{
+				PCPP_LOG_DEBUG("Timestamp precision was set");
+			}
+			else
+			{
+				PCPP_LOG_ERROR("Failed to set timestamping precision: '" << ret << "', error message: '"
+				                                                         << pcap_geterr(pcap) << "'");
+			}
+		}
+
 		ret = pcap_activate(pcap);
 		if (ret != 0)
 		{