diff --git a/web3.js/src/transaction.js b/web3.js/src/transaction.js
index 3bb62b496c..4610c5fbf3 100644
--- a/web3.js/src/transaction.js
+++ b/web3.js/src/transaction.js
@@ -96,9 +96,22 @@ type SignaturePubkeyPair = {|
  */
 type TransactionCtorFields = {|
   recentBlockhash?: Blockhash | null,
+  nonceInfo?: NonceInformation | null,
   signatures?: Array<SignaturePubkeyPair>,
 |};
 
+/**
+ * NonceInformation to be used to build a Transaction.
+ *
+ * @typedef {Object} NonceInformation
+ * @property {nonce} The current Nonce blockhash
+ * @property {nonceInstruction} The NonceAdvance Instruction
+ */
+type NonceInformation = {|
+  nonce: Blockhash,
+  nonceInstruction: TransactionInstruction,
+|};
+
 /**
  * Transaction class
  */
@@ -129,6 +142,12 @@ export class Transaction {
    */
   recentBlockhash: Blockhash | null;
 
+  /**
+   * Optional Nonce information. If populated, transaction will use a durable
+   * Nonce hash instead of a recentBlockhash. Must be populated by the caller
+   */
+  nonceInfo: NonceInformation | null;
+
   /**
    * Construct an empty Transaction
    */
@@ -164,6 +183,11 @@ export class Transaction {
    * @private
    */
   _getSignData(): Buffer {
+    const {nonceInfo} = this;
+    if (nonceInfo) {
+      this.recentBlockhash = nonceInfo.nonce;
+      this.instructions.unshift(nonceInfo.nonceInstruction);
+    }
     const {recentBlockhash} = this;
     if (!recentBlockhash) {
       throw new Error('Transaction recentBlockhash required');
diff --git a/web3.js/test/transaction.test.js b/web3.js/test/transaction.test.js
index aa5894e501..e3f99678f3 100644
--- a/web3.js/test/transaction.test.js
+++ b/web3.js/test/transaction.test.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import nacl from 'tweetnacl';
 import {Account} from '../src/account';
 import {PublicKey} from '../src/publickey';
 import {Transaction} from '../src/transaction';
+import {StakeProgram} from '../src/stake-program';
 import {SystemProgram} from '../src/system-program';
 
 test('signPartial', () => {
@@ -78,6 +79,54 @@ test('dedup signatures', () => {
   orgTransaction.sign(account1);
 });
 
+test('use nonce', () => {
+  const account1 = new Account();
+  const account2 = new Account();
+  const nonceAccount = new Account();
+  const nonce = account2.publicKey.toBase58(); // Fake Nonce hash
+
+  const nonceInfo = {
+    nonce,
+    nonceInstruction: SystemProgram.nonceAdvance(
+      nonceAccount.publicKey,
+      account1.publicKey,
+    ),
+  };
+
+  const transferTransaction = new Transaction({nonceInfo}).add(
+    SystemProgram.transfer(account1.publicKey, account2.publicKey, 123),
+  );
+  transferTransaction.sign(account1);
+
+  let expectedData = Buffer.alloc(4);
+  expectedData.writeInt32LE(4, 0);
+
+  expect(transferTransaction.instructions).toHaveLength(2);
+  expect(transferTransaction.instructions[0].programId).toEqual(
+    SystemProgram.programId,
+  );
+  expect(transferTransaction.instructions[0].data).toEqual(expectedData);
+  expect(transferTransaction.recentBlockhash).toEqual(nonce);
+
+  const stakeAccount = new Account();
+  const voteAccount = new Account();
+  const stakeTransaction = new Transaction({nonceInfo}).add(
+    StakeProgram.delegate(
+      stakeAccount.publicKey,
+      account1.publicKey,
+      voteAccount.publicKey,
+    ),
+  );
+  stakeTransaction.sign(account1);
+
+  expect(stakeTransaction.instructions).toHaveLength(2);
+  expect(stakeTransaction.instructions[0].programId).toEqual(
+    SystemProgram.programId,
+  );
+  expect(stakeTransaction.instructions[0].data).toEqual(expectedData);
+  expect(stakeTransaction.recentBlockhash).toEqual(nonce);
+});
+
 test('parse wire format and serialize', () => {
   const keypair = nacl.sign.keyPair.fromSeed(
     Uint8Array.from(Array(32).fill(8)),