diff --git a/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/e2e/pipelines/Pipelines.cy.ts b/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/e2e/pipelines/Pipelines.cy.ts
index 6a4798e3ae..e3daa8caf6 100644
--- a/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/e2e/pipelines/Pipelines.cy.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/e2e/pipelines/Pipelines.cy.ts
@@ -98,6 +98,53 @@ describe('Pipelines', () => {
     pipelinesTable.findRowByName('New pipeline');
   });
 
+  it('imports a new pipeline by url', () => {
+    const createPipelineAndVersionParams = {
+      pipeline: {
+        display_name: 'New pipeline',
+      },
+      pipeline_version: {
+        display_name: 'New pipeline',
+        package_url: {
+          pipeline_url: 'https://example.com/pipeline.yaml',
+        },
+      },
+    };
+    const createdMockPipeline = buildMockPipelineV2(createPipelineAndVersionParams.pipeline);
+
+    // Intercept upload/re-fetch of pipelines
+    pipelineImportModal
+      .mockCreatePipelineAndVersion(createPipelineAndVersionParams)
+      .as('createPipelineAndVersion');
+    pipelinesTable
+      .mockGetPipelines([initialMockPipeline, createdMockPipeline])
+      .as('refreshPipelines');
+    pipelinesTable.mockGetPipelineVersions(
+      [buildMockPipelineVersionV2(createPipelineAndVersionParams.pipeline_version)],
+      'new-pipeline',
+    );
+
+    // Wait for the pipelines table to load
+    pipelinesTable.find();
+
+    // Open the "Import pipeline" modal
+    pipelinesGlobal.findImportPipelineButton().click();
+
+    // Fill out the "Import pipeline" modal and submit
+    pipelineImportModal.shouldBeOpen();
+    pipelineImportModal.fillPipelineName('New pipeline');
+    pipelineImportModal.findImportPipelineRadio().check();
+    pipelineImportModal.findPipelineUrlInput().type('https://example.com/pipeline.yaml');
+    pipelineImportModal.submit();
+
+    // Wait for upload/fetch requests
+    cy.wait('@createPipelineAndVersion');
+    cy.wait('@refreshPipelines');
+
+    // Verify the uploaded pipeline is in the table
+    pipelinesTable.findRowByName('New pipeline');
+  });
+
   it('uploads a new pipeline version', () => {
     const uploadVersionParams = {
       display_name: 'New pipeline version',
@@ -137,6 +184,50 @@ describe('Pipelines', () => {
     pipelinesTable.findRowByName('New pipeline version');
   });
 
+  it('imports a new pipeline version by url', () => {
+    const createPipelineVersionParams = {
+      pipeline_id: 'test-pipeline',
+      display_name: 'New pipeline version',
+      description: 'New pipeline description',
+      package_url: {
+        pipeline_url: 'https://example.com/pipeline.yaml',
+      },
+    };
+    // Wait for the pipelines table to load
+    pipelinesTable.find();
+
+    // Open the "Upload new version" modal
+    pipelinesGlobal.findUploadVersionButton().click();
+
+    // Intercept upload/re-fetch of pipeline versions
+    pipelinesTable
+      .mockGetPipelineVersions(
+        [initialMockPipelineVersion, buildMockPipelineVersionV2(createPipelineVersionParams)],
+        initialMockPipeline.pipeline_id,
+      )
+      .as('refreshVersions');
+
+    pipelineVersionImportModal
+      .mockCreatePipelineVersion(createPipelineVersionParams)
+      .as('createVersion');
+
+    // Fill out the "Upload new version" modal and submit
+    pipelineVersionImportModal.shouldBeOpen();
+    pipelineVersionImportModal.selectPipelineByName('Test pipeline');
+    pipelineVersionImportModal.fillVersionName('New pipeline version');
+    pipelineVersionImportModal.findImportPipelineRadio().check();
+    pipelineVersionImportModal.findPipelineUrlInput().type('https://example.com/pipeline.yaml');
+    pipelineVersionImportModal.submit();
+
+    // Wait for upload/fetch requests
+    cy.wait('@createVersion');
+    cy.wait('@refreshVersions');
+
+    // Verify the uploaded pipeline version is in the table
+    pipelinesTable.toggleExpandRowByIndex(0);
+    pipelinesTable.findRowByName('New pipeline version');
+  });
+
   it('delete a single pipeline version', () => {
     createDeleteVersionIntercept(
       initialMockPipelineVersion.pipeline_id,
diff --git a/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineImportModal.ts b/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineImportModal.ts
index d7e87b6540..d5b5a262e2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineImportModal.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineImportModal.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { PipelineKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
+import { CreatePipelineAndVersionKFData, PipelineKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
 import { buildMockPipelineV2 } from '~/__mocks__/mockPipelinesProxy';
 import { Modal } from '~/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/components/Modal';
 
@@ -27,6 +27,18 @@ class PipelineImportModal extends Modal {
     return this.findFooter().findByRole('button', { name: 'Import pipeline' });
   }
 
+  findUploadPipelineRadio() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('upload-file-radio');
+  }
+
+  findImportPipelineRadio() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('import-url-radio');
+  }
+
+  findPipelineUrlInput() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('pipeline-url-input');
+  }
+
   fillPipelineName(value: string) {
     this.findPipelineNameInput().clear().type(value);
   }
@@ -39,6 +51,17 @@ class PipelineImportModal extends Modal {
     this.findUploadPipelineInput().selectFile([filePath], { force: true });
   }
 
+  mockCreatePipelineAndVersion(params: CreatePipelineAndVersionKFData) {
+    return cy.intercept(
+      {
+        method: 'POST',
+        pathname: '/api/proxy/apis/v2beta1/pipelines/create',
+        times: 1,
+      },
+      buildMockPipelineV2(params.pipeline),
+    );
+  }
+
   mockUploadPipeline(params: Partial<PipelineKFv2>) {
     return cy.intercept(
       {
diff --git a/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineVersionImportModal.ts b/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineVersionImportModal.ts
index 5e120f3caa..8ec3697aa0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineVersionImportModal.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/pipelines/pipelineVersionImportModal.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { PipelineVersionKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
+import { CreatePipelineVersionKFData, PipelineVersionKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
 import { buildMockPipelineVersionV2 } from '~/__mocks__/mockPipelineVersionsProxy';
 import { Modal } from '~/__tests__/cypress/cypress/pages/components/Modal';
 
@@ -38,6 +38,22 @@ class PipelineImportModal extends Modal {
     this.findUploadPipelineInput().selectFile([filePath], { force: true });
   }
 
+  findUploadPipelineRadio() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('upload-file-radio');
+  }
+
+  findImportPipelineRadio() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('import-url-radio');
+  }
+
+  findPipelineUrlInput() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('pipeline-url-input');
+  }
+
+  findCodeSourceInput() {
+    return this.find().findByTestId('code-source-input');
+  }
+
   selectPipelineByName(name: string) {
     this.findPipelineSelect()
       .click()
@@ -58,6 +74,17 @@ class PipelineImportModal extends Modal {
     this.findSubmitButton().click();
   }
 
+  mockCreatePipelineVersion(params: CreatePipelineVersionKFData) {
+    return cy.intercept(
+      {
+        method: 'POST',
+        pathname: `/api/proxy/apis/v2beta1/pipelines/${params.pipeline_id}/versions`,
+        times: 1,
+      },
+      buildMockPipelineVersionV2(params),
+    );
+  }
+
   mockUploadVersion(params: Partial<PipelineVersionKFv2>) {
     return cy.intercept(
       {
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/pipelines/callTypes.ts b/frontend/src/api/pipelines/callTypes.ts
index e662fae3eb..15db7f7f0c 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/pipelines/callTypes.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/pipelines/callTypes.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ import {
   GetPipelineVersion,
   DeletePipelineVersion,
   ListPipelineVersions,
+  CreatePipelineAndVersion,
+  CreatePipelineVersion,
 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/types';
 import { K8sAPIOptions } from '~/k8sTypes';
 
@@ -28,6 +30,8 @@ import { K8sAPIOptions } from '~/k8sTypes';
 type KubeflowSpecificAPICall = (opts: K8sAPIOptions, ...args: any[]) => Promise<unknown>;
 type KubeflowAPICall<ActualCall extends KubeflowSpecificAPICall> = (hostPath: string) => ActualCall;
 
+export type CreatePipelineVersionAPI = KubeflowAPICall<CreatePipelineVersion>;
+export type CreatePipelineAndVersionAPI = KubeflowAPICall<CreatePipelineAndVersion>;
 export type CreateExperimentAPI = KubeflowAPICall<CreateExperiment>;
 export type CreatePipelineRunAPI = KubeflowAPICall<CreatePipelineRun>;
 export type CreatePipelineRunJobAPI = KubeflowAPICall<CreatePipelineRunJob>;
diff --git a/frontend/src/api/pipelines/custom.ts b/frontend/src/api/pipelines/custom.ts
index f580327db9..c6319f0280 100644
--- a/frontend/src/api/pipelines/custom.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/api/pipelines/custom.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ import {
   GetPipelineVersionAPI,
   ListPipelineVersionsAPI,
   UpdatePipelineRunAPI,
+  CreatePipelineAndVersionAPI,
+  CreatePipelineVersionAPI,
 } from './callTypes';
 import { handlePipelineFailures } from './errorUtils';
 
@@ -47,6 +49,15 @@ const pipelineParamsToQuery = (params?: PipelineParams) => ({
 export const createExperiment: CreateExperimentAPI = (hostPath) => (opts, data) =>
   handlePipelineFailures(proxyCREATE(hostPath, `/apis/v2beta1/experiments`, data, {}, opts));
 
+export const createPipelineAndVersion: CreatePipelineAndVersionAPI = (hostPath) => (opts, data) =>
+  handlePipelineFailures(proxyCREATE(hostPath, `/apis/v2beta1/pipelines/create`, data, {}, opts));
+
+export const createPipelineVersion: CreatePipelineVersionAPI =
+  (hostPath) => (opts, pipelineId, data) =>
+    handlePipelineFailures(
+      proxyCREATE(hostPath, `/apis/v2beta1/pipelines/${pipelineId}/versions`, data, {}, opts),
+    );
+
 export const createPipelineRun: CreatePipelineRunAPI = (hostPath) => (opts, data) =>
   handlePipelineFailures(proxyCREATE(hostPath, `/apis/v2beta1/runs`, data, {}, opts));
 
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineImportModal.tsx b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineImportModal.tsx
index d76482ed84..73c73213f8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineImportModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineImportModal.tsx
@@ -7,13 +7,15 @@ import {
   Modal,
   Stack,
   StackItem,
+  TextArea,
   TextInput,
 } from '@patternfly/react-core';
 import { usePipelinesAPI } from '~/concepts/pipelines/context';
 import { usePipelineImportModalData } from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/import/useImportModalData';
 import { getProjectDisplayName } from '~/pages/projects/utils';
-import PipelineFileUpload from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineFileUpload';
 import { PipelineKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
+import PipelineUploadRadio from './PipelineUploadRadio';
+import { PipelineUploadOption } from './utils';
 
 type PipelineImportModalProps = {
   isOpen: boolean;
@@ -24,9 +26,14 @@ const PipelineImportModal: React.FC<PipelineImportModalProps> = ({ isOpen, onClo
   const { project, api, apiAvailable } = usePipelinesAPI();
   const [importing, setImporting] = React.useState(false);
   const [error, setError] = React.useState<Error | undefined>();
-  const [{ name, description, fileContents }, setData, resetData] = usePipelineImportModalData();
+  const [{ name, description, fileContents, pipelineUrl, uploadOption }, setData, resetData] =
+    usePipelineImportModalData();
 
-  const isImportButtonDisabled = !apiAvailable || importing || !name || !fileContents;
+  const isImportButtonDisabled =
+    !apiAvailable ||
+    importing ||
+    !name ||
+    (uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.URL_IMPORT ? !pipelineUrl : !fileContents);
 
   const onBeforeClose = (pipeline?: PipelineKFv2) => {
     onClose(pipeline);
@@ -35,6 +42,46 @@ const PipelineImportModal: React.FC<PipelineImportModalProps> = ({ isOpen, onClo
     resetData();
   };
 
+  const onSubmit = () => {
+    setImporting(true);
+    setError(undefined);
+
+    if (uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD) {
+      api
+        .uploadPipeline({}, name, description, fileContents)
+        .then((pipeline) => onBeforeClose(pipeline))
+        .catch((e) => {
+          setImporting(false);
+          setError(e);
+        });
+    } else {
+      api
+        .createPipelineAndVersion(
+          {},
+          {
+            pipeline: {
+              /* eslint-disable camelcase */
+              display_name: name,
+              description,
+            },
+            pipeline_version: {
+              display_name: name,
+              description,
+              package_url: {
+                pipeline_url: pipelineUrl,
+              },
+              /* eslint-enable camelcase */
+            },
+          },
+        )
+        .then((pipeline) => onBeforeClose(pipeline))
+        .catch((e) => {
+          setImporting(false);
+          setError(e);
+        });
+    }
+  };
+
   return (
     <Modal
       title="Import pipeline"
@@ -46,17 +93,7 @@ const PipelineImportModal: React.FC<PipelineImportModalProps> = ({ isOpen, onClo
           variant="primary"
           isDisabled={isImportButtonDisabled}
           isLoading={importing}
-          onClick={() => {
-            setImporting(true);
-            setError(undefined);
-            api
-              .uploadPipeline({}, name, description, fileContents)
-              .then((pipeline) => onBeforeClose(pipeline))
-              .catch((e) => {
-                setImporting(false);
-                setError(e);
-              });
-          }}
+          onClick={onSubmit}
         >
           Import pipeline
         </Button>,
@@ -88,7 +125,7 @@ const PipelineImportModal: React.FC<PipelineImportModalProps> = ({ isOpen, onClo
           </StackItem>
           <StackItem>
             <FormGroup label="Pipeline description" fieldId="pipeline-description">
-              <TextInput
+              <TextArea
                 isRequired
                 type="text"
                 id="pipeline-description"
@@ -99,9 +136,15 @@ const PipelineImportModal: React.FC<PipelineImportModalProps> = ({ isOpen, onClo
             </FormGroup>
           </StackItem>
           <StackItem>
-            <PipelineFileUpload
+            <PipelineUploadRadio
               fileContents={fileContents}
-              onUpload={(data) => setData('fileContents', data)}
+              setFileContents={(data) => setData('fileContents', data)}
+              pipelineUrl={pipelineUrl}
+              setPipelineUrl={(url) => setData('pipelineUrl', url)}
+              uploadOption={uploadOption}
+              setUploadOption={(option) => {
+                setData('uploadOption', option);
+              }}
             />
           </StackItem>
           {error && (
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineUploadRadio.tsx b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineUploadRadio.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9f0f989916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineUploadRadio.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+import * as React from 'react';
+import {
+  Alert,
+  AlertActionLink,
+  FormGroup,
+  FormHelperText,
+  HelperText,
+  HelperTextItem,
+  Radio,
+  Split,
+  SplitItem,
+  Stack,
+  StackItem,
+  TextInput,
+} from '@patternfly/react-core';
+import { ExternalLinkAltIcon } from '@patternfly/react-icons';
+import { COMPILE_PIPELINE_DOCUMENTATION_URL, PipelineUploadOption } from './utils';
+import PipelineFileUpload from './PipelineFileUpload';
+
+type PipelineFileUploadProps = {
+  fileContents: string;
+  setFileContents: (fileContents: string) => void;
+  pipelineUrl: string;
+  setPipelineUrl: (url: string) => void;
+  uploadOption: PipelineUploadOption;
+  setUploadOption: (option: PipelineUploadOption) => void;
+};
+
+const PipelineUploadRadio: React.FC<PipelineFileUploadProps> = ({
+  fileContents,
+  setFileContents,
+  pipelineUrl,
+  setPipelineUrl,
+  uploadOption,
+  setUploadOption,
+}) => (
+  <Stack hasGutter>
+    <StackItem>
+      <Split hasGutter>
+        <SplitItem>
+          <Radio
+            isChecked={uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD}
+            name="upload-file"
+            onChange={() => {
+              setUploadOption(PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD);
+              setPipelineUrl('');
+            }}
+            label="Upload a file"
+            id="upload-file"
+            data-testid="upload-file-radio"
+          />
+        </SplitItem>
+        <SplitItem>
+          <Radio
+            isChecked={uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.URL_IMPORT}
+            name="import-url"
+            onChange={() => {
+              setUploadOption(PipelineUploadOption.URL_IMPORT);
+              setFileContents('');
+            }}
+            label="Import by url"
+            id="import-url"
+            data-testid="import-url-radio"
+          />
+        </SplitItem>
+      </Split>
+    </StackItem>
+    <StackItem>
+      <Alert
+        variant="info"
+        title="For expected file format, refer to Compile Pipeline Documentation."
+        isInline
+        actionLinks={
+          <>
+            <AlertActionLink
+              component="a"
+              href={COMPILE_PIPELINE_DOCUMENTATION_URL}
+              target="_blank"
+              rel="noopener noreferrer"
+            >
+              <Split hasGutter>
+                <SplitItem>View documentation</SplitItem>
+                <SplitItem>
+                  <ExternalLinkAltIcon />
+                </SplitItem>
+              </Split>
+            </AlertActionLink>
+          </>
+        }
+      />
+    </StackItem>
+    <StackItem>
+      {uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD ? (
+        <PipelineFileUpload fileContents={fileContents} onUpload={setFileContents} />
+      ) : (
+        <FormGroup fieldId="pipeline-url">
+          <TextInput
+            type="url"
+            id="pipeline-url"
+            name="pipeline-url"
+            data-testid="pipeline-url-input"
+            value={pipelineUrl}
+            onChange={(_e, value) => setPipelineUrl(value)}
+          />
+          <FormHelperText>
+            <HelperText>
+              <HelperTextItem>URL must be publicly accessible</HelperTextItem>
+            </HelperText>
+          </FormHelperText>
+        </FormGroup>
+      )}
+    </StackItem>
+  </Stack>
+);
+
+export default PipelineUploadRadio;
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineVersionImportModal.tsx b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineVersionImportModal.tsx
index 313f2c9be0..263c30b8f1 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineVersionImportModal.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineVersionImportModal.tsx
@@ -7,15 +7,16 @@ import {
   Modal,
   Stack,
   StackItem,
+  TextArea,
   TextInput,
 } from '@patternfly/react-core';
 import { usePipelinesAPI } from '~/concepts/pipelines/context';
 import { usePipelineVersionImportModalData } from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/import/useImportModalData';
 import { getProjectDisplayName } from '~/pages/projects/utils';
-import PipelineFileUpload from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/import/PipelineFileUpload';
 import { PipelineKFv2, PipelineVersionKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
 import PipelineSelector from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/pipelineSelector/PipelineSelector';
-import { generatePipelineVersionName } from './utils';
+import { PipelineUploadOption, generatePipelineVersionName } from './utils';
+import PipelineUploadRadio from './PipelineUploadRadio';
 
 type PipelineVersionImportModalProps = {
   existingPipeline?: PipelineKFv2 | null;
@@ -29,13 +30,21 @@ const PipelineVersionImportModal: React.FC<PipelineVersionImportModalProps> = ({
   const { project, api, apiAvailable } = usePipelinesAPI();
   const [importing, setImporting] = React.useState(false);
   const [error, setError] = React.useState<Error | undefined>();
-  const [{ name, description, pipeline, fileContents }, setData, resetData] =
-    usePipelineVersionImportModalData(existingPipeline);
+  const [
+    { name, description, pipeline, fileContents, uploadOption, pipelineUrl },
+    setData,
+    resetData,
+  ] = usePipelineVersionImportModalData(existingPipeline);
 
   const pipelineId = pipeline?.pipeline_id || '';
   const pipelineName = pipeline?.display_name || '';
 
-  const isImportButtonDisabled = !apiAvailable || importing || !name || !fileContents || !pipeline;
+  const isImportButtonDisabled =
+    !apiAvailable ||
+    importing ||
+    !name ||
+    !pipeline ||
+    (uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.URL_IMPORT ? !pipelineUrl : !fileContents);
 
   const onBeforeClose = (
     pipelineVersion?: PipelineVersionKFv2,
@@ -47,6 +56,38 @@ const PipelineVersionImportModal: React.FC<PipelineVersionImportModalProps> = ({
     resetData();
   };
 
+  const onSubmit = () => {
+    setImporting(true);
+    setError(undefined);
+
+    if (uploadOption === PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD) {
+      api
+        .uploadPipelineVersion({}, name, description, fileContents, pipelineId)
+        .then((pipelineVersion) => onBeforeClose(pipelineVersion, pipeline))
+        .catch((e) => {
+          setImporting(false);
+          setError(e);
+        });
+    } else {
+      api
+        .createPipelineVersion({}, pipelineId, {
+          /* eslint-disable camelcase */
+          pipeline_id: pipelineId,
+          display_name: name,
+          description,
+          package_url: {
+            pipeline_url: pipelineUrl,
+          },
+          /* eslint-enable camelcase */
+        })
+        .then((pipelineVersion) => onBeforeClose(pipelineVersion))
+        .catch((e) => {
+          setImporting(false);
+          setError(e);
+        });
+    }
+  };
+
   return (
     <Modal
       title="Upload new version"
@@ -58,17 +99,7 @@ const PipelineVersionImportModal: React.FC<PipelineVersionImportModalProps> = ({
           variant="primary"
           isDisabled={isImportButtonDisabled}
           isLoading={importing}
-          onClick={() => {
-            setImporting(true);
-            setError(undefined);
-            api
-              .uploadPipelineVersion({}, name, description, fileContents, pipelineId)
-              .then((pipelineVersion) => onBeforeClose(pipelineVersion, pipeline))
-              .catch((e) => {
-                setImporting(false);
-                setError(e);
-              });
-          }}
+          onClick={onSubmit}
           data-testid="upload-version-submit-button"
         >
           Upload
@@ -110,7 +141,7 @@ const PipelineVersionImportModal: React.FC<PipelineVersionImportModalProps> = ({
           </StackItem>
           <StackItem>
             <FormGroup label="Pipeline version description" fieldId="pipeline-version-description">
-              <TextInput
+              <TextArea
                 isRequired
                 type="text"
                 id="pipeline-version-description"
@@ -121,9 +152,15 @@ const PipelineVersionImportModal: React.FC<PipelineVersionImportModalProps> = ({
             </FormGroup>
           </StackItem>
           <StackItem>
-            <PipelineFileUpload
+            <PipelineUploadRadio
               fileContents={fileContents}
-              onUpload={(data) => setData('fileContents', data)}
+              setFileContents={(data) => setData('fileContents', data)}
+              pipelineUrl={pipelineUrl}
+              setPipelineUrl={(url) => setData('pipelineUrl', url)}
+              uploadOption={uploadOption}
+              setUploadOption={(option) => {
+                setData('uploadOption', option);
+              }}
             />
           </StackItem>
           {error && (
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/useImportModalData.ts b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/useImportModalData.ts
index fe9b89f51e..682bd4f3ff 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/useImportModalData.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/useImportModalData.ts
@@ -1,26 +1,35 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { generatePipelineVersionName } from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/import/utils';
+import {
+  PipelineUploadOption,
+  generatePipelineVersionName,
+} from '~/concepts/pipelines/content/import/utils';
 import { PipelineKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
 import useGenericObjectState, { GenericObjectState } from '~/utilities/useGenericObjectState';
 
 type PipelineModalData = {
   name: string;
   description: string;
+  uploadOption: PipelineUploadOption;
   fileContents: string;
+  pipelineUrl: string;
 };
 
 export const usePipelineImportModalData = (): GenericObjectState<PipelineModalData> =>
   useGenericObjectState<PipelineModalData>({
     name: '',
     description: '',
+    uploadOption: PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD,
     fileContents: '',
+    pipelineUrl: '',
   });
 
 type PipelineVersionModalData = {
   name: string;
   description: string;
   pipeline: PipelineKFv2 | null;
+  uploadOption: PipelineUploadOption;
   fileContents: string;
+  pipelineUrl: string;
 };
 
 export const usePipelineVersionImportModalData = (
@@ -30,7 +39,9 @@ export const usePipelineVersionImportModalData = (
     name: React.useMemo(() => generatePipelineVersionName(existingPipeline), [existingPipeline]),
     description: '',
     pipeline: existingPipeline ?? null,
+    uploadOption: PipelineUploadOption.FILE_UPLOAD,
     fileContents: '',
+    pipelineUrl: '',
   });
 
   return createDataState;
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/utils.ts b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/utils.ts
index c1254bdbc3..42cb8b6f20 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/content/import/utils.ts
@@ -2,3 +2,11 @@ import { PipelineKFv2 } from '~/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes';
 
 export const generatePipelineVersionName = (pipeline?: PipelineKFv2 | null): string =>
   pipeline ? `${pipeline.display_name}_version_at_${new Date().toISOString()}` : '';
+
+export const COMPILE_PIPELINE_DOCUMENTATION_URL =
+  'https://www.kubeflow.org/docs/components/pipelines/v2/compile-a-pipeline/';
+
+export enum PipelineUploadOption {
+  URL_IMPORT,
+  FILE_UPLOAD,
+}
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/context/usePipelineAPIState.ts b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/context/usePipelineAPIState.ts
index 598a737fb9..faa2b311a2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/context/usePipelineAPIState.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/context/usePipelineAPIState.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ import {
   uploadPipelineVersion,
   archivePipelineRun,
   unarchivePipelineRun,
+  createPipelineAndVersion,
+  createPipelineVersion,
 } from '~/api';
 import { PipelineAPIs } from '~/concepts/pipelines/types';
 import { APIState } from '~/concepts/proxy/types';
@@ -37,6 +39,8 @@ const usePipelineAPIState = (
 ): [apiState: PipelineAPIState, refreshAPIState: () => void] => {
   const createAPI = React.useCallback(
     (path: string) => ({
+      createPipelineVersion: createPipelineVersion(path),
+      createPipelineAndVersion: createPipelineAndVersion(path),
       createExperiment: createExperiment(path),
       createPipelineRun: createPipelineRun(path),
       createPipelineRunJob: createPipelineRunJob(path),
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes.ts b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes.ts
index f3ec9066b4..7d1cc4535b 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/kfTypes.ts
@@ -472,6 +472,19 @@ export type ListPipelineVersionsKF = PipelineKFCallCommon<{
   pipeline_versions: PipelineVersionKFv2[];
 }>;
 
+export type CreatePipelineAndVersionKFData = {
+  pipeline: Omit<PipelineKFv2, 'pipeline_id' | 'error' | 'created_at'>;
+  pipeline_version: Omit<
+    PipelineVersionKFv2,
+    'pipeline_id' | 'pipeline_version_id' | 'error' | 'created_at' | 'pipeline_spec'
+  >;
+};
+
+export type CreatePipelineVersionKFData = Omit<
+  PipelineVersionKFv2,
+  'pipeline_version_id' | 'error' | 'created_at' | 'pipeline_spec'
+>;
+
 export type CreateExperimentKFData = Omit<
   ExperimentKFv2,
   'experiment_id' | 'created_at' | 'namespace' | 'storage_state'
diff --git a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/types.ts b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/types.ts
index ef7e76b127..3a4757a1da 100644
--- a/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/types.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/concepts/pipelines/types.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ import {
   PipelineCoreResourceKFv2,
   PipelineRunKFv2,
   PipelineRunJobKFv2,
+  CreatePipelineAndVersionKFData,
+  CreatePipelineVersionKFData,
   CreateExperimentKFData,
 } from './kfTypes';
 
@@ -41,6 +43,15 @@ export type PipelineListPaged<T extends PipelineCoreResourceKFv2> = {
   items: T[];
 };
 
+export type CreatePipelineVersion = (
+  opts: K8sAPIOptions,
+  pipelineId: string,
+  data: CreatePipelineVersionKFData,
+) => Promise<PipelineVersionKFv2>;
+export type CreatePipelineAndVersion = (
+  opts: K8sAPIOptions,
+  data: CreatePipelineAndVersionKFData,
+) => Promise<PipelineKFv2>;
 export type CreateExperiment = (
   opts: K8sAPIOptions,
   data: CreateExperimentKFData,
@@ -118,6 +129,8 @@ export type UploadPipelineVersion = (
 ) => Promise<PipelineVersionKFv2>;
 
 export type PipelineAPIs = {
+  createPipelineVersion: CreatePipelineVersion;
+  createPipelineAndVersion: CreatePipelineAndVersion;
   createExperiment: CreateExperiment;
   createPipelineRun: CreatePipelineRun;
   createPipelineRunJob: CreatePipelineRunJob;