diff --git a/migration/migration-hmp-cmds.c b/migration/migration-hmp-cmds.c
index 99b49df5dd..4bd23ba14d 100644
--- a/migration/migration-hmp-cmds.c
+++ b/migration/migration-hmp-cmds.c
@@ -630,6 +630,14 @@ void hmp_migrate_set_parameter(Monitor *mon, const QDict *qdict)
         p->has_multifd_zlib_level = true;
         visit_type_uint8(v, param, &p->multifd_zlib_level, &err);
         break;
+    case MIGRATION_PARAMETER_MULTIFD_QATZIP_LEVEL:
+        p->has_multifd_qatzip_level = true;
+        visit_type_uint8(v, param, &p->multifd_qatzip_level, &err);
+        break;
+    case MIGRATION_PARAMETER_MULTIFD_QATZIP_SW_FALLBACK:
+        p->has_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback = true;
+        visit_type_bool(v, param, &p->multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback, &err);
+        break;
     case MIGRATION_PARAMETER_MULTIFD_ZSTD_LEVEL:
         p->has_multifd_zstd_level = true;
         visit_type_uint8(v, param, &p->multifd_zstd_level, &err);
diff --git a/migration/options.c b/migration/options.c
index 3e3e0b93b4..1316ea605a 100644
--- a/migration/options.c
+++ b/migration/options.c
@@ -62,6 +62,15 @@
 #define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_COMPRESSION MULTIFD_COMPRESSION_NONE
 /* 0: means nocompress, 1: best speed, ... 9: best compress ratio */
 #define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_ZLIB_LEVEL 1
+/*
+ * 1: best speed, ... 9: best compress ratio
+ * There is some nuance here. Refer to QATzip documentation to understand
+ * the mapping of QATzip levels to standard deflate levels.
+ */
+#define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_QATZIP_LEVEL 1
+/* QATzip's SW fallback implementation is extremely slow, so avoid fallback */
+#define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_QATZIP_SW_FALLBACK false
+
 /* 0: means nocompress, 1: best speed, ... 20: best compress ratio */
 #define DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_ZSTD_LEVEL 1
 
@@ -143,6 +152,12 @@ Property migration_properties[] = {
     DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("multifd-zlib-level", MigrationState,
                       parameters.multifd_zlib_level,
                       DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_ZLIB_LEVEL),
+    DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("multifd-qatzip-level", MigrationState,
+                      parameters.multifd_qatzip_level,
+                      DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_QATZIP_LEVEL),
+    DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback", MigrationState,
+                      parameters.multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback,
+                      DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_QATZIP_SW_FALLBACK),
     DEFINE_PROP_UINT8("multifd-zstd-level", MigrationState,
                       parameters.multifd_zstd_level,
                       DEFAULT_MIGRATE_MULTIFD_ZSTD_LEVEL),
@@ -861,6 +876,20 @@ int migrate_multifd_zlib_level(void)
     return s->parameters.multifd_zlib_level;
 }
 
+int migrate_multifd_qatzip_level(void)
+{
+    MigrationState *s = migrate_get_current();
+
+    return s->parameters.multifd_qatzip_level;
+}
+
+bool migrate_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback(void)
+{
+    MigrationState *s = migrate_get_current();
+
+    return s->parameters.multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback;
+}
+
 int migrate_multifd_zstd_level(void)
 {
     MigrationState *s = migrate_get_current();
@@ -983,6 +1012,11 @@ MigrationParameters *qmp_query_migrate_parameters(Error **errp)
     params->multifd_compression = s->parameters.multifd_compression;
     params->has_multifd_zlib_level = true;
     params->multifd_zlib_level = s->parameters.multifd_zlib_level;
+    params->has_multifd_qatzip_level = true;
+    params->multifd_qatzip_level = s->parameters.multifd_qatzip_level;
+    params->has_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback = true;
+    params->multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback =
+        s->parameters.multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback;
     params->has_multifd_zstd_level = true;
     params->multifd_zstd_level = s->parameters.multifd_zstd_level;
     params->has_xbzrle_cache_size = true;
@@ -1038,6 +1072,8 @@ void migrate_params_init(MigrationParameters *params)
     params->has_multifd_channels = true;
     params->has_multifd_compression = true;
     params->has_multifd_zlib_level = true;
+    params->has_multifd_qatzip_level = true;
+    params->has_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback = true;
     params->has_multifd_zstd_level = true;
     params->has_xbzrle_cache_size = true;
     params->has_max_postcopy_bandwidth = true;
@@ -1147,6 +1183,14 @@ bool migrate_params_check(MigrationParameters *params, Error **errp)
         return false;
     }
 
+    if (params->has_multifd_qatzip_level &&
+        ((params->multifd_qatzip_level > 9) ||
+        (params->multifd_qatzip_level < 1))) {
+        error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE, "multifd_qatzip_level",
+                   "a value between 1 and 9");
+        return false;
+    }
+
     if (params->has_multifd_zstd_level &&
         (params->multifd_zstd_level > 20)) {
         error_setg(errp, QERR_INVALID_PARAMETER_VALUE, "multifd_zstd_level",
@@ -1312,6 +1356,12 @@ static void migrate_params_test_apply(MigrateSetParameters *params,
     if (params->has_multifd_compression) {
         dest->multifd_compression = params->multifd_compression;
     }
+    if (params->has_multifd_qatzip_level) {
+        dest->multifd_qatzip_level = params->multifd_qatzip_level;
+    }
+    if (params->has_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback) {
+        dest->multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback = params->multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback;
+    }
     if (params->has_xbzrle_cache_size) {
         dest->xbzrle_cache_size = params->xbzrle_cache_size;
     }
@@ -1447,6 +1497,13 @@ static void migrate_params_apply(MigrateSetParameters *params, Error **errp)
     if (params->has_multifd_compression) {
         s->parameters.multifd_compression = params->multifd_compression;
     }
+    if (params->has_multifd_qatzip_level) {
+        s->parameters.multifd_qatzip_level = params->multifd_qatzip_level;
+    }
+    if (params->has_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback) {
+        s->parameters.multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback =
+            params->multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback;
+    }
     if (params->has_xbzrle_cache_size) {
         s->parameters.xbzrle_cache_size = params->xbzrle_cache_size;
         xbzrle_cache_resize(params->xbzrle_cache_size, errp);
diff --git a/migration/options.h b/migration/options.h
index 246c160aee..94aee24d97 100644
--- a/migration/options.h
+++ b/migration/options.h
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ MigMode migrate_mode(void);
 int migrate_multifd_channels(void);
 MultiFDCompression migrate_multifd_compression(void);
 int migrate_multifd_zlib_level(void);
+int migrate_multifd_qatzip_level(void);
+bool migrate_multifd_qatzip_sw_fallback(void);
 int migrate_multifd_zstd_level(void);
 uint8_t migrate_throttle_trigger_threshold(void);
 const char *migrate_tls_authz(void);
diff --git a/qapi/migration.json b/qapi/migration.json
index 0b33a71ab4..66ea6d32fc 100644
--- a/qapi/migration.json
+++ b/qapi/migration.json
@@ -853,6 +853,16 @@
 #     speed, and 9 means best compression ratio which will consume
 #     more CPU. Defaults to 1. (Since 5.0)
 #
+# @multifd-qatzip-level: Set the compression level to be used in live
+#     migration. The level is an integer between 1 and 9, where 1 means
+#     the best compression speed, and 9 means the best compression
+#     ratio which will consume more CPU. Defaults to 1.
+#
+# @multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback: Enable software fallback if QAT hardware
+#     is unavailable. Defaults to false. Software fallback performance
+#     is very poor compared to regular zlib, so be cautious about
+#     enabling this option.
+#
 # @multifd-zstd-level: Set the compression level to be used in live
 #     migration, the compression level is an integer between 0 and 20,
 #     where 0 means no compression, 1 means the best compression
@@ -915,6 +925,7 @@
            'xbzrle-cache-size', 'max-postcopy-bandwidth',
            'max-cpu-throttle', 'multifd-compression',
            'multifd-zlib-level', 'multifd-zstd-level',
+           'multifd-qatzip-level', 'multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback',
            'block-bitmap-mapping',
            { 'name': 'x-vcpu-dirty-limit-period', 'features': ['unstable'] },
            'vcpu-dirty-limit',
@@ -1045,6 +1056,16 @@
 #     speed, and 9 means best compression ratio which will consume
 #     more CPU. Defaults to 1. (Since 5.0)
 #
+# @multifd-qatzip-level: Set the compression level to be used in live
+#     migration. The level is an integer between 1 and 9, where 1 means
+#     the best compression speed, and 9 means the best compression
+#     ratio which will consume more CPU. Defaults to 1.
+#
+# @multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback: Enable software fallback if QAT hardware
+#     is unavailable. Defaults to false. Software fallback performance
+#     is very poor compared to regular zlib, so be cautious about
+#     enabling this option.
+#
 # @multifd-zstd-level: Set the compression level to be used in live
 #     migration, the compression level is an integer between 0 and 20,
 #     where 0 means no compression, 1 means the best compression
@@ -1125,6 +1146,8 @@
             '*max-cpu-throttle': 'uint8',
             '*multifd-compression': 'MultiFDCompression',
             '*multifd-zlib-level': 'uint8',
+            '*multifd-qatzip-level': 'uint8',
+            '*multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback': 'bool',
             '*multifd-zstd-level': 'uint8',
             '*block-bitmap-mapping': [ 'BitmapMigrationNodeAlias' ],
             '*x-vcpu-dirty-limit-period': { 'type': 'uint64',
@@ -1273,6 +1296,16 @@
 #     speed, and 9 means best compression ratio which will consume
 #     more CPU. Defaults to 1. (Since 5.0)
 #
+# @multifd-qatzip-level: Set the compression level to be used in live
+#     migration. The level is an integer between 1 and 9, where 1 means
+#     the best compression speed, and 9 means the best compression
+#     ratio which will consume more CPU. Defaults to 1.
+#
+# @multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback: Enable software fallback if QAT hardware
+#     is unavailable. Defaults to false. Software fallback performance
+#     is very poor compared to regular zlib, so be cautious about
+#     enabling this option.
+#
 # @multifd-zstd-level: Set the compression level to be used in live
 #     migration, the compression level is an integer between 0 and 20,
 #     where 0 means no compression, 1 means the best compression
@@ -1350,6 +1383,8 @@
             '*max-cpu-throttle': 'uint8',
             '*multifd-compression': 'MultiFDCompression',
             '*multifd-zlib-level': 'uint8',
+            '*multifd-qatzip-level': 'uint8',
+            '*multifd-qatzip-sw-fallback': 'bool',
             '*multifd-zstd-level': 'uint8',
             '*block-bitmap-mapping': [ 'BitmapMigrationNodeAlias' ],
             '*x-vcpu-dirty-limit-period': { 'type': 'uint64',
