diff --git a/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..329347ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/prepare-release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+# This workflow will build a Java project with Maven, and cache/restore any dependencies to improve the workflow execution time
+# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-java-with-maven
+
+# This workflow uses actions that are not certified by GitHub.
+# They are provided by a third-party and are governed by
+# separate terms of service, privacy policy, and support
+# documentation.
+
+name: Prepare Release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      releaseVersion:
+        description: 'Release Version'
+        required: true
+        default: MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH
+        type: text
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+  
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    
+    - name: Set up Java
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+      with:
+        java-version: '21'
+        distribution: 'temurin'
+        cache: maven
+        
+    - name: Build with Maven
+      run: mvn -B verify --file pom.xml
+      
+    - name: Set Release Version
+      run: mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=$RELEASE_VERSION -DgenerateBackupPoms=false
+    
+    - name: Create git tag
+      run: |
+          git tag $RELEASE_VERSION
+    - name: Push tag to repository
+      run: git push origin $RELEASE_VERSION
+
+    env:
+      RELEASE_VERSION: ${{ inputs.tags }}
+