diff --git a/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_rulestatuses.yaml b/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_rulestatuses.yaml
index ac5c20e8..839c8068 100644
--- a/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_rulestatuses.yaml
+++ b/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_rulestatuses.yaml
@@ -295,6 +295,19 @@ spec:
                     services:
                       description: Enforcement for Services.
                       properties:
+                        externalIPs:
+                          description: ExternalIPs defines constraints for spec.externalIPs.
+                          properties:
+                            cidrs:
+                              description: |-
+                                CIDRs restricts spec.externalIPs. Individual IP addresses are treated as
+                                host CIDRs (/32 for IPv4 and /128 for IPv6).
+                                For deny rules, empty means all external IPs are denied. For allow and
+                                audit rules, empty means no external IP restriction.
+                              items:
+                                type: string
+                              type: array
+                          type: object
                         externalNames:
                           description: ExternalNames defines additional constraints
                             for Services of type ExternalName.
@@ -972,6 +985,19 @@ spec:
                       services:
                         description: Enforcement for Services.
                         properties:
+                          externalIPs:
+                            description: ExternalIPs defines constraints for spec.externalIPs.
+                            properties:
+                              cidrs:
+                                description: |-
+                                  CIDRs restricts spec.externalIPs. Individual IP addresses are treated as
+                                  host CIDRs (/32 for IPv4 and /128 for IPv6).
+                                  For deny rules, empty means all external IPs are denied. For allow and
+                                  audit rules, empty means no external IP restriction.
+                                items:
+                                  type: string
+                                type: array
+                            type: object
                           externalNames:
                             description: ExternalNames defines additional constraints
                               for Services of type ExternalName.
@@ -1588,6 +1614,19 @@ spec:
                         services:
                           description: Enforcement for Services.
                           properties:
+                            externalIPs:
+                              description: ExternalIPs defines constraints for spec.externalIPs.
+                              properties:
+                                cidrs:
+                                  description: |-
+                                    CIDRs restricts spec.externalIPs. Individual IP addresses are treated as
+                                    host CIDRs (/32 for IPv4 and /128 for IPv6).
+                                    For deny rules, empty means all external IPs are denied. For allow and
+                                    audit rules, empty means no external IP restriction.
+                                  items:
+                                    type: string
+                                  type: array
+                              type: object
                             externalNames:
                               description: ExternalNames defines additional constraints
                                 for Services of type ExternalName.
diff --git a/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_tenants.yaml b/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_tenants.yaml
index 467138c2..e27ffac4 100644
--- a/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_tenants.yaml
+++ b/charts/capsule/crds/capsule.clastix.io_tenants.yaml
@@ -2752,6 +2752,19 @@ spec:
                         services:
                           description: Enforcement for Services.
                           properties:
+                            externalIPs:
+                              description: ExternalIPs defines constraints for spec.externalIPs.
+                              properties:
+                                cidrs:
+                                  description: |-
+                                    CIDRs restricts spec.externalIPs. Individual IP addresses are treated as
+                                    host CIDRs (/32 for IPv4 and /128 for IPv6).
+                                    For deny rules, empty means all external IPs are denied. For allow and
+                                    audit rules, empty means no external IP restriction.
+                                  items:
+                                    type: string
+                                  type: array
+                              type: object
                             externalNames:
                               description: ExternalNames defines additional constraints
                                 for Services of type ExternalName.
diff --git a/e2e/rules_enforce_services_test.go b/e2e/rules_enforce_services_test.go
index 05ae498b..4b9e80e3 100644
--- a/e2e/rules_enforce_services_test.go
+++ b/e2e/rules_enforce_services_test.go
@@ -96,6 +96,21 @@ var _ = Describe("enforcing service namespace rules", Ordered, Label("tenant", "
 		}
 	}
 
+	externalIPCIDRRule := func(action rules.ActionType, cidrs ...string) *rules.NamespaceRuleBodyTenant {
+		return &rules.NamespaceRuleBodyTenant{
+			NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace: &rules.NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace{
+				Enforce: &rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+					Action: action,
+					Services: rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+						ExternalIPs: &rules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+							CIDRs: cidrs,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		}
+	}
+
 	externalNameRule := func(action rules.ActionType, hostnames ...runtime.ExpressionMatch) *rules.NamespaceRuleBodyTenant {
 		return &rules.NamespaceRuleBodyTenant{
 			NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace: &rules.NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace{
@@ -260,6 +275,8 @@ var _ = Describe("enforcing service namespace rules", Ordered, Label("tenant", "
 		action              rules.ActionType
 		types               []rules.ServiceType
 		loadBalancerCIDRs   []string
+		externalIPs         bool
+		externalIPCIDRs     []string
 		nodePortRanges      []rules.ServiceNodePortRange
 		externalExpressions []string
 		externalExact       [][]string
@@ -303,6 +320,13 @@ var _ = Describe("enforcing service namespace rules", Ordered, Label("tenant", "
 					g.Expect(got.Enforce.Services.LoadBalancers.CIDRs).To(Equal(expected.loadBalancerCIDRs))
 				}
 
+				if expected.externalIPs {
+					g.Expect(got.Enforce.Services.ExternalIPs).NotTo(BeNil())
+					g.Expect(got.Enforce.Services.ExternalIPs.CIDRs).To(Equal(expected.externalIPCIDRs))
+				} else {
+					g.Expect(got.Enforce.Services.ExternalIPs).To(BeNil())
+				}
+
 				if len(expected.nodePortRanges) == 0 {
 					if got.Enforce.Services.NodePorts != nil {
 						g.Expect(got.Enforce.Services.NodePorts.Ports).To(BeEmpty())
@@ -593,6 +617,13 @@ var _ = Describe("enforcing service namespace rules", Ordered, Label("tenant", "
 		}
 	}
 
+	externalIPService := func(name string, externalIPs ...string) *corev1.Service {
+		svc := clusterIPService(name)
+		svc.Spec.ExternalIPs = externalIPs
+
+		return svc
+	}
+
 	nodePortService := func(name string, nodePort int32) *corev1.Service {
 		port := servicePort()
 		port.NodePort = nodePort
@@ -859,6 +890,105 @@ var _ = Describe("enforcing service namespace rules", Ordered, Label("tenant", "
 		)
 	})
 
+	It("allows only Service external IPs contained in configured CIDRs", func() {
+		updateTenantRules([]*rules.NamespaceRuleBodyTenant{
+			serviceTypeRule(
+				rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+				rules.ServiceTypeClusterIP,
+			),
+			externalIPCIDRRule(
+				rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+				"10.20.0.0/16",
+				"192.168.1.2",
+			),
+		})
+
+		ns := createNamespace(nil)
+
+		expectNamespaceStatusRules(ns.Name, []expectedServiceStatusRule{
+			{
+				action: rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+				types: []rules.ServiceType{
+					rules.ServiceTypeClusterIP,
+				},
+			},
+			{
+				action:      rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+				externalIPs: true,
+				externalIPCIDRs: []string{
+					"10.20.0.0/16",
+					"192.168.1.2",
+				},
+			},
+		})
+
+		cs := ownerClient(tnt.Spec.Owners[0].UserSpec)
+
+		createServiceAndExpectAllowed(cs, ns.Name, clusterIPService("external-ip-omitted-allowed"))
+
+		allowed := externalIPService("external-ip-cidr-allowed", "10.20.1.44")
+		createServiceAndExpectAllowed(cs, ns.Name, allowed)
+		createServiceAndExpectAllowed(cs, ns.Name, externalIPService("external-ip-host-allowed", "192.168.1.2"))
+
+		createServiceAndExpectDenied(cs, ns.Name, externalIPService("external-ip-denied", "8.8.8.8"),
+			"external IP",
+			"8.8.8.8",
+			"spec.externalIPs[0]",
+			"not allowed",
+			"Allowed CIDRs",
+			"10.20.0.0/16",
+			"192.168.1.2",
+		)
+
+		updateServiceAndExpectDenied(
+			cs,
+			ns.Name,
+			allowed.Name,
+			func(svc *corev1.Service) {
+				svc.Spec.ExternalIPs = []string{"8.8.4.4"}
+			},
+			"external IP",
+			"8.8.4.4",
+			"spec.externalIPs[0]",
+			"not allowed",
+		)
+	})
+
+	It("denies every specified Service external IP when a deny rule has empty CIDRs", func() {
+		updateTenantRules([]*rules.NamespaceRuleBodyTenant{
+			serviceTypeRule(
+				rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+				rules.ServiceTypeClusterIP,
+			),
+			externalIPCIDRRule(rules.ActionTypeDeny),
+		})
+
+		ns := createNamespace(nil)
+
+		expectNamespaceStatusRules(ns.Name, []expectedServiceStatusRule{
+			{
+				action: rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+				types: []rules.ServiceType{
+					rules.ServiceTypeClusterIP,
+				},
+			},
+			{
+				action:      rules.ActionTypeDeny,
+				externalIPs: true,
+			},
+		})
+
+		cs := ownerClient(tnt.Spec.Owners[0].UserSpec)
+
+		createServiceAndExpectAllowed(cs, ns.Name, clusterIPService("external-ip-empty-deny-omitted"))
+		createServiceAndExpectDenied(cs, ns.Name, externalIPService("external-ip-empty-denied", "10.20.1.44"),
+			"external IP",
+			"10.20.1.44",
+			"denied",
+			"all external IPs",
+		)
+	})
+
 	It("allows exact, regex, and combined ExternalName hostname matchers", func() {
 		ns := createNamespace(nil)
 		cs := ownerClient(tnt.Spec.Owners[0].UserSpec)
diff --git a/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/external_ip.go b/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/external_ip.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..67039cd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/external_ip.go
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+// Copyright 2020-2026 Project Capsule Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+package validation
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"strings"
+
+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+
+	apirules "github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/pkg/api/rules"
+	ruleengine "github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/pkg/ruleengine"
+	"github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/pkg/runtime/events"
+)
+
+type externalIPCIDRRule struct {
+	CIDRs    []string
+	MatchAll bool
+}
+
+func (h *serviceRules) validateExternalIPs(
+	svc *corev1.Service,
+	enforceBodies []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody,
+) (*ruleengine.Evaluation, error) {
+	return evaluateServiceRules[externalIPCIDRRule](
+		svc,
+		enforceBodies,
+		serviceRuleSet[externalIPCIDRRule]{
+			Name:        "external IP",
+			EventReason: events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP,
+			Values:      externalIPValues,
+			Rules: func(enforce *apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody) []externalIPCIDRRule {
+				if enforce == nil || enforce.Services.ExternalIPs == nil {
+					return nil
+				}
+
+				if len(enforce.Services.ExternalIPs.CIDRs) == 0 {
+					if enforce.Action.OrDefault() == apirules.ActionTypeDeny {
+						return []externalIPCIDRRule{
+							{
+								MatchAll: true,
+							},
+						}
+					}
+
+					return nil
+				}
+
+				cidrs := make([]string, 0, len(enforce.Services.ExternalIPs.CIDRs))
+				for _, cidr := range enforce.Services.ExternalIPs.CIDRs {
+					cidr = strings.TrimSpace(cidr)
+					if cidr == "" {
+						continue
+					}
+
+					cidrs = append(cidrs, cidr)
+				}
+
+				if len(cidrs) == 0 {
+					return nil
+				}
+
+				return []externalIPCIDRRule{
+					{
+						CIDRs: cidrs,
+					},
+				}
+			},
+			Matches: func(rule externalIPCIDRRule, value ruleengine.Value) (ruleengine.Match, error) {
+				if rule.MatchAll {
+					return ruleengine.Match{
+						Matched:      true,
+						MatchedValue: "all external IPs",
+						Detail:       "deny rule applies to all external IPs",
+					}, nil
+				}
+
+				ip := net.ParseIP(value.Value)
+				if ip == nil {
+					return ruleengine.Match{}, fmt.Errorf(
+						"%s contains invalid IP %q",
+						value.Path,
+						value.Value,
+					)
+				}
+
+				for _, rawCIDR := range rule.CIDRs {
+					allowedCIDR, err := parseCIDR(rawCIDR)
+					if err != nil {
+						return ruleengine.Match{}, fmt.Errorf("invalid external IP CIDR %q: %w", rawCIDR, err)
+					}
+
+					if !cidrContainsIP(allowedCIDR, ip) {
+						continue
+					}
+
+					return ruleengine.Match{
+						Matched:      true,
+						MatchedValue: rawCIDR,
+						Detail:       fmt.Sprintf("%s is contained in %s", value.Value, rawCIDR),
+					}, nil
+				}
+
+				return ruleengine.Match{}, nil
+			},
+			RuleDescription: func(rule externalIPCIDRRule) string {
+				if rule.MatchAll {
+					return "all external IPs"
+				}
+
+				return strings.Join(rule.CIDRs, ", ")
+			},
+			AllowedDescription: "Allowed CIDRs",
+		},
+	)
+}
+
+func externalIPValues(svc *corev1.Service) []ruleengine.Value {
+	out := make([]ruleengine.Value, 0, len(svc.Spec.ExternalIPs))
+
+	for i, externalIP := range svc.Spec.ExternalIPs {
+		out = append(out, ruleengine.Value{
+			Value: externalIP,
+			Path:  fmt.Sprintf("spec.externalIPs[%d]", i),
+		})
+	}
+
+	return out
+}
diff --git a/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/external_ip_test.go b/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/external_ip_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3157b643
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/external_ip_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,350 @@
+// Copyright 2020-2026 Project Capsule Authors
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+package validation
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+
+	apirules "github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/pkg/api/rules"
+	ruleengine "github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/pkg/ruleengine"
+	"github.com/projectcapsule/capsule/pkg/runtime/events"
+)
+
+func TestServiceRulesValidateExternalIPs(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name          string
+		svc           *corev1.Service
+		enforceBodies []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody
+		wantNil       bool
+		wantBlocking  bool
+		wantFinal     bool
+		wantAudits    int
+		wantErr       string
+		wantMessage   []string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:    "nil service returns nil evaluation",
+			svc:     nil,
+			wantNil: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "service without external IPs remains unrestricted",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest(),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.0.0.0/8"),
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "external IP without external IP rules remains unrestricted",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.0.0.2"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				{Action: apirules.ActionTypeAllow},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "allows IPv4 address inside configured CIDR",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.0.0/16"),
+			},
+			wantFinal: true,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				`external IP "10.20.1.44" at spec.externalIPs[0] is allowed by namespace rule`,
+				"10.20.1.44 is contained in 10.20.0.0/16",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "allows plain IPv4 rule as a host CIDR",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("192.168.1.2"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "192.168.1.2"),
+			},
+			wantFinal: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "allows IPv6 address inside configured CIDR",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("2001:db8::2"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "2001:db8::/32"),
+			},
+			wantFinal: true,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				"2001:db8::2 is contained in 2001:db8::/32",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "allow miss denies address outside configured CIDRs",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("8.8.8.8"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.0.0/16", "192.168.1.2"),
+			},
+			wantBlocking: true,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				`external IP "8.8.8.8" at spec.externalIPs[0] is not allowed by namespace rule`,
+				"Allowed CIDRs",
+				"10.20.0.0/16",
+				"192.168.1.2",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "all external IPs must match an allow rule",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44", "8.8.8.8"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.0.0/16"),
+			},
+			wantFinal:    true,
+			wantBlocking: true,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				`external IP "8.8.8.8" at spec.externalIPs[1] is not allowed by namespace rule`,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "matching deny rule blocks address",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.66.4"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeDeny, "10.20.66.0/24"),
+			},
+			wantFinal:    true,
+			wantBlocking: true,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				`external IP "10.20.66.4" at spec.externalIPs[0] is denied by namespace rule`,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "deny with omitted CIDRs blocks every external IP",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeDeny),
+			},
+			wantFinal:    true,
+			wantBlocking: true,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				`external IP "10.20.1.44" at spec.externalIPs[0] is denied by namespace rule`,
+				"all external IPs",
+				"deny rule applies to all external IPs",
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "deny with explicit empty CIDRs blocks every external IP",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("2001:db8::2"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				{
+					Action: apirules.ActionTypeDeny,
+					Services: apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+						ExternalIPs: &apirules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+							CIDRs: []string{},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			wantFinal:    true,
+			wantBlocking: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "default deny action with empty CIDRs blocks every external IP",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(""),
+			},
+			wantFinal:    true,
+			wantBlocking: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "deny with empty CIDRs does not require an external IP",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest(),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeDeny),
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "later allow overrides earlier matching deny",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.66.4"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeDeny, "10.20.0.0/16"),
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.66.0/24"),
+			},
+			wantFinal: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "matching audit rule is observational",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.66.4"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAudit, "10.20.66.0/24"),
+			},
+			wantAudits: 1,
+			wantMessage: []string{
+				`external IP "10.20.66.4" at spec.externalIPs[0] matched audit namespace rule`,
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "audit does not satisfy a non-matching allow rule",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.66.4"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAudit, "10.20.66.0/24"),
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "192.168.0.0/16"),
+			},
+			wantAudits:   1,
+			wantBlocking: true,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "blank configured CIDRs are ignored",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "", " "),
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name: "invalid configured CIDR returns matcher error",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.0.0/33"),
+			},
+			wantErr: `external IP: invalid rule: invalid external IP CIDR "10.20.0.0/33"`,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "invalid requested external IP returns matcher error",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("not-an-ip"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.0.0/16"),
+			},
+			wantErr: `external IP: invalid rule: spec.externalIPs[0] contains invalid IP "not-an-ip"`,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "nil enforce body is ignored",
+			svc:  externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44"),
+			enforceBodies: []*apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+				nil,
+				externalIPEnforceForTest(apirules.ActionTypeAllow, "10.20.0.0/16"),
+			},
+			wantFinal: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			h := serviceRulesForTest()
+
+			evaluation, err := h.validateExternalIPs(tt.svc, tt.enforceBodies)
+			if tt.wantErr != "" {
+				if err == nil {
+					t.Fatalf("expected error containing %q, got nil", tt.wantErr)
+				}
+
+				if !strings.Contains(err.Error(), tt.wantErr) {
+					t.Fatalf("expected error containing %q, got %q", tt.wantErr, err.Error())
+				}
+
+				return
+			}
+
+			if err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("expected no error, got %v", err)
+			}
+
+			if tt.wantNil {
+				if evaluation != nil {
+					t.Fatalf("expected nil evaluation, got %#v", evaluation)
+				}
+
+				return
+			}
+
+			if evaluation == nil {
+				t.Fatalf("expected evaluation, got nil")
+			}
+
+			if (evaluation.Blocking != nil) != tt.wantBlocking {
+				t.Fatalf("blocking decision = %#v, want presence %t", evaluation.Blocking, tt.wantBlocking)
+			}
+
+			if (evaluation.Final != nil) != tt.wantFinal {
+				t.Fatalf("final decision = %#v, want presence %t", evaluation.Final, tt.wantFinal)
+			}
+
+			if len(evaluation.Audits) != tt.wantAudits {
+				t.Fatalf("audit decisions = %d, want %d", len(evaluation.Audits), tt.wantAudits)
+			}
+
+			message := externalIPDecisionMessagesForTest(evaluation)
+			for _, expected := range tt.wantMessage {
+				if !strings.Contains(message, expected) {
+					t.Fatalf("expected message %q to contain %q", message, expected)
+				}
+			}
+
+			if evaluation.Final != nil && evaluation.Final.EventReason != events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP {
+				t.Fatalf("final event reason = %q, want %q", evaluation.Final.EventReason, events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP)
+			}
+
+			if evaluation.Blocking != nil && evaluation.Blocking.EventReason != events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP {
+				t.Fatalf("blocking event reason = %q, want %q", evaluation.Blocking.EventReason, events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP)
+			}
+
+			for _, audit := range evaluation.Audits {
+				if audit.EventReason != events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP {
+					t.Fatalf("audit event reason = %q, want %q", audit.EventReason, events.ReasonForbiddenExternalServiceIP)
+				}
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestExternalIPValues(t *testing.T) {
+	values := externalIPValues(externalIPServiceForTest("10.20.1.44", "2001:db8::2"))
+	if len(values) != 2 {
+		t.Fatalf("expected 2 values, got %d", len(values))
+	}
+
+	if values[0].Value != "10.20.1.44" || values[0].Path != "spec.externalIPs[0]" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected first value: %#v", values[0])
+	}
+
+	if values[1].Value != "2001:db8::2" || values[1].Path != "spec.externalIPs[1]" {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected second value: %#v", values[1])
+	}
+}
+
+func externalIPEnforceForTest(
+	action apirules.ActionType,
+	cidrs ...string,
+) *apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody {
+	return &apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+		Action: action,
+		Services: apirules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+			ExternalIPs: &apirules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+				CIDRs: cidrs,
+			},
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func externalIPServiceForTest(externalIPs ...string) *corev1.Service {
+	return &corev1.Service{
+		Spec: corev1.ServiceSpec{
+			Type:        corev1.ServiceTypeClusterIP,
+			ExternalIPs: externalIPs,
+		},
+	}
+}
+
+func externalIPDecisionMessagesForTest(evaluation *ruleengine.Evaluation) string {
+	messages := make([]string, 0, len(evaluation.Audits)+2)
+
+	for _, audit := range evaluation.Audits {
+		messages = append(messages, audit.Message)
+	}
+
+	if evaluation.Final != nil {
+		messages = append(messages, evaluation.Final.Message)
+	}
+
+	if evaluation.Blocking != nil && evaluation.Blocking != evaluation.Final {
+		messages = append(messages, evaluation.Blocking.Message)
+	}
+
+	return strings.Join(messages, "\n")
+}
diff --git a/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/factory.go b/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/factory.go
index 7df917e6..1228484c 100644
--- a/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/factory.go
+++ b/internal/webhook/rules/services/validation/factory.go
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ func ServiceRules(
 	h.rules = []serviceRuleValidator{
 		h.validateServiceTypes,
 		h.validateLoadBalancers,
+		h.validateExternalIPs,
 		h.validateExternalNames,
 		h.validateNodePorts,
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/api/rules/enforce_services_types.go b/pkg/api/rules/enforce_services_types.go
index 19dacee7..61c8a325 100644
--- a/pkg/api/rules/enforce_services_types.go
+++ b/pkg/api/rules/enforce_services_types.go
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ type NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody struct {
 	// +optional
 	LoadBalancers *ServiceLoadBalancerRule `json:"loadBalancers,omitempty"`
 
+	// ExternalIPs defines constraints for spec.externalIPs.
+	// +optional
+	ExternalIPs *ServiceExternalIPRule `json:"externalIPs,omitempty"`
+
 	// ExternalNames defines additional constraints for Services of type ExternalName.
 	// +optional
 	ExternalNames *ServiceExternalNameRule `json:"externalNames,omitempty"`
@@ -50,6 +54,16 @@ type ServiceLoadBalancerRule struct {
 	CIDRs []string `json:"cidrs,omitempty"`
 }
 
+// +kubebuilder:object:generate=true
+type ServiceExternalIPRule struct {
+	// CIDRs restricts spec.externalIPs. Individual IP addresses are treated as
+	// host CIDRs (/32 for IPv4 and /128 for IPv6).
+	// For deny rules, empty means all external IPs are denied. For allow and
+	// audit rules, empty means no external IP restriction.
+	// +optional
+	CIDRs []string `json:"cidrs,omitempty"`
+}
+
 // +kubebuilder:object:generate=true
 type ServiceExternalNameRule struct {
 	// Hostnames restricts spec.externalName.
diff --git a/pkg/api/rules/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/pkg/api/rules/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 30871b2a..c6914cfc 100644
--- a/pkg/api/rules/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/pkg/api/rules/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -214,6 +214,11 @@ func (in *NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody) DeepCopyInto(out *NamespaceRuleEnfor
 		*out = new(ServiceLoadBalancerRule)
 		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
 	}
+	if in.ExternalIPs != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ExternalIPs, &out.ExternalIPs
+		*out = new(ServiceExternalIPRule)
+		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
+	}
 	if in.ExternalNames != nil {
 		in, out := &in.ExternalNames, &out.ExternalNames
 		*out = new(ServiceExternalNameRule)
@@ -375,6 +380,26 @@ func (in *ResourceQuotaRule) DeepCopy() *ResourceQuotaRule {
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *ServiceExternalIPRule) DeepCopyInto(out *ServiceExternalIPRule) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.CIDRs != nil {
+		in, out := &in.CIDRs, &out.CIDRs
+		*out = make([]string, len(*in))
+		copy(*out, *in)
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new ServiceExternalIPRule.
+func (in *ServiceExternalIPRule) DeepCopy() *ServiceExternalIPRule {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(ServiceExternalIPRule)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *ServiceExternalNameRule) DeepCopyInto(out *ServiceExternalNameRule) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/pkg/ruleengine/validate.go b/pkg/ruleengine/validate.go
index c0c36d8c..d9fb8621 100644
--- a/pkg/ruleengine/validate.go
+++ b/pkg/ruleengine/validate.go
@@ -415,6 +415,20 @@ func validateServiceRules(
 		}
 	}
 
+	if services.ExternalIPs != nil {
+		for j, cidr := range services.ExternalIPs.CIDRs {
+			if err := validateCIDR(cidr); err != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf(
+					"rules[%d].enforce.services.externalIPs.cidrs[%d] %q is invalid: %w",
+					ruleIndex,
+					j,
+					cidr,
+					err,
+				)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
 	if services.ExternalNames != nil {
 		for j, hostname := range services.ExternalNames.Hostnames {
 			if err := validateExpressionMatch(
diff --git a/pkg/ruleengine/validate_test.go b/pkg/ruleengine/validate_test.go
index ca3041c6..7d8bf0b4 100644
--- a/pkg/ruleengine/validate_test.go
+++ b/pkg/ruleengine/validate_test.go
@@ -647,6 +647,78 @@ func TestValidateRuleStatusBody(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			wantErr: `rules[0].enforce.services.loadBalancers.cidrs[0] "" is invalid: CIDR is empty`,
 		},
+		{
+			name:   "invalid external IP CIDR",
+			mapper: mapper,
+			bodies: []*rules.NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace{
+				{
+					Enforce: &rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+						Services: rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+							ExternalIPs: &rules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+								CIDRs: []string{
+									"10.20.0.0/33",
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: `rules[0].enforce.services.externalIPs.cidrs[0] "10.20.0.0/33" is invalid`,
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "empty external IP CIDR entry",
+			mapper: mapper,
+			bodies: []*rules.NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace{
+				{
+					Enforce: &rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+						Services: rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+							ExternalIPs: &rules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+								CIDRs: []string{
+									"",
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			wantErr: `rules[0].enforce.services.externalIPs.cidrs[0] "" is invalid: CIDR is empty`,
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "external IP CIDRs are valid",
+			mapper: mapper,
+			bodies: []*rules.NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace{
+				{
+					Enforce: &rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+						Action: rules.ActionTypeAllow,
+						Services: rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+							ExternalIPs: &rules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+								CIDRs: []string{
+									"10.20.0.0/16",
+									"192.168.1.2",
+									"2001:db8::/32",
+								},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+		{
+			name:   "empty external IP CIDR deny rule is valid",
+			mapper: mapper,
+			bodies: []*rules.NamespaceRuleBodyNamespace{
+				{
+					Enforce: &rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceBody{
+						Action: rules.ActionTypeDeny,
+						Services: rules.NamespaceRuleEnforceServicesBody{
+							ExternalIPs: &rules.ServiceExternalIPRule{
+								CIDRs: []string{},
+							},
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			name:   "invalid externalName hostname regex",
 			mapper: mapper,