diff --git a/tftf/tests/context_mgmt_tests/el2/test_spm_el2_context_mgmt.c b/tftf/tests/context_mgmt_tests/el2/test_spm_el2_context_mgmt.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..457e650
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tftf/tests/context_mgmt_tests/el2/test_spm_el2_context_mgmt.c
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+#include <cactus_test_cmds.h>
+#include <ffa_endpoints.h>
+#include <lib/context_mgmt/context_el2.h>
+#include <spm_test_helpers.h>
+#include <test_helpers.h>
+#include <tftf.h>
+#include <tftf_lib.h>
+
+static const struct ffa_uuid expected_sp_uuids[] = {
+	{PRIMARY_UUID}, {SECONDARY_UUID}, {TERTIARY_UUID}
+};
+
+/*
+ * This test aims to validate EL2 system registers are restored to previously saved
+ * values upon returning from context switch triggered by an FF-A direct
+ * message request to an SP.
+ */
+test_result_t test_spm_el2_regs_ctx_mgmt(void)
+{
+	struct ffa_value ret;
+	el2_sysregs_t ctx_original = {0}, ctx_expected = {0}, ctx_actual = {0};
+
+	/* Check SPMC has ffa_version and expected FFA endpoints are deployed. */
+	CHECK_SPMC_TESTING_SETUP(1, 0, expected_sp_uuids);
+
+	/* Save the original values of EL2 system registers. */
+	el2_save_registers(&ctx_original);
+
+	/* Corrupt the EL2 system registers and save the expected values. */
+	el2_modify_registers(&ctx_original, CORRUPT_REGS);
+	el2_save_registers(&ctx_expected);
+
+	/* Send a message to SP1 through direct messaging. */
+	ret = cactus_echo_send_cmd(HYP_ID, SP_ID(1), ECHO_VAL1);
+
+	if (cactus_get_response(ret) != CACTUS_SUCCESS ||
+	    cactus_echo_get_val(ret) != ECHO_VAL1 ||
+		!is_ffa_direct_response(ret)) {
+		return TEST_RESULT_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	/* Save the modified values of EL2 system registers after the FF-A command. */
+	el2_save_registers(&ctx_actual);
+
+	/* Restore the EL2 system registers to their original state. */
+	el2_modify_registers(&ctx_original, RESTORE_REGS);
+
+	if (memcmp(&ctx_expected, &ctx_actual, sizeof(el2_sysregs_t))) {
+		ERROR("Expected vs actual EL2 register contexts differ.\n\n");
+		el2_dump_register_context("Expected", &ctx_expected);
+		el2_dump_register_context("Actual", &ctx_actual);
+		return TEST_RESULT_FAIL;
+	}
+
+	return TEST_RESULT_SUCCESS;
+}
diff --git a/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.mk b/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.mk
index 0919f5f..c94dc37 100644
--- a/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.mk
+++ b/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.mk
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 #
 
+include tftf/tests/tests-spm.mk
+
 TESTS_SOURCES	+=	$(addprefix tftf/tests/,				\
 		context_mgmt_tests/el1/test_tsp_el1_context_mgmt.c		\
+		context_mgmt_tests/el2/test_spm_el2_context_mgmt.c		\
 )
diff --git a/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.xml b/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.xml
index eb86f08..abdf5d9 100644
--- a/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.xml
+++ b/tftf/tests/tests-cpu-context-mgmt.xml
@@ -10,5 +10,7 @@
   <testsuite name="CPU Context Management" description="Validate CPU context switch between NWd and SWd">
      <testcase name="Test EL1 regs preserved across context switch with TSP"
                function="test_tsp_el1_regs_ctx_mgmt" />
+     <testcase name="Test EL2 regs preserved across context switch with SPM"
+               function="test_spm_el2_regs_ctx_mgmt" />
   </testsuite>
 </testsuites>