diff --git a/async-nats/src/jetstream/consumer/mod.rs b/async-nats/src/jetstream/consumer/mod.rs
index 313e424f8..cc1d4c3c3 100644
--- a/async-nats/src/jetstream/consumer/mod.rs
+++ b/async-nats/src/jetstream/consumer/mod.rs
@@ -17,13 +17,15 @@ pub mod pull;
 pub mod push;
 #[cfg(feature = "server_2_10")]
 use std::collections::HashMap;
+use std::future::IntoFuture;
 use std::time::Duration;
 
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use serde_json::json;
 use time::serde::rfc3339;
 
-use super::context::RequestError;
+use super::context::{RequestError, RequestErrorKind};
+use super::response::Response;
 use super::stream::ClusterInfo;
 use super::Context;
 use crate::jetstream::consumer;
@@ -76,14 +78,38 @@ impl<T: IntoConsumerConfig> Consumer<T> {
     pub async fn info(&mut self) -> Result<&consumer::Info, RequestError> {
         let subject = format!("CONSUMER.INFO.{}.{}", self.info.stream_name, self.info.name);
 
-        let info = self.context.request(subject, &json!({})).await?;
-        self.info = info;
-        Ok(&self.info)
+        let response: Response<consumer::Info> = self
+            .context
+            .request(subject, &json!({}))
+            .into_future()
+            .await?;
+
+        match response {
+            Response::Ok(info) => {
+                self.info = info;
+                Ok(&self.info)
+            }
+            Response::Err { error } => {
+                Err(RequestError::with_source(RequestErrorKind::Other, error))
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     async fn fetch_info(&self) -> Result<consumer::Info, RequestError> {
         let subject = format!("CONSUMER.INFO.{}.{}", self.info.stream_name, self.info.name);
-        self.context.request(subject, &json!({})).await
+
+        let response: Response<consumer::Info> = self
+            .context
+            .request(subject, &json!({}))
+            .into_future()
+            .await?;
+
+        match response {
+            Response::Ok(info) => Ok(info),
+            Response::Err { error } => {
+                Err(RequestError::with_source(RequestErrorKind::Other, error))
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     /// Returns cached [Info] for the [Consumer].
diff --git a/async-nats/src/jetstream/context.rs b/async-nats/src/jetstream/context.rs
index 32ca7d80c..cf7dc9238 100644
--- a/async-nats/src/jetstream/context.rs
+++ b/async-nats/src/jetstream/context.rs
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ use std::borrow::Borrow;
 use std::fmt::Display;
 use std::future::IntoFuture;
 use std::io::ErrorKind;
+use std::marker::PhantomData;
 use std::pin::Pin;
 use std::str::from_utf8;
 use std::task::Poll;
@@ -747,30 +748,12 @@ impl Context {
     /// # Ok(())
     /// # }
     /// ```
-    pub async fn request<T, V>(&self, subject: String, payload: &T) -> Result<V, RequestError>
+    pub fn request<T, V>(&self, subject: String, payload: T) -> Request<T, V>
     where
-        T: ?Sized + Serialize,
+        T: Sized + Serialize,
         V: DeserializeOwned,
     {
-        let request = serde_json::to_vec(&payload)
-            .map(Bytes::from)
-            .map_err(|err| RequestError::with_source(RequestErrorKind::Other, err))?;
-
-        debug!("JetStream request sent: {:?}", request);
-
-        let message = self
-            .client
-            .request(format!("{}.{}", self.prefix, subject), request)
-            .await;
-        let message = message?;
-        debug!(
-            "JetStream request response: {:?}",
-            from_utf8(&message.payload)
-        );
-        let response = serde_json::from_slice(message.payload.as_ref())
-            .map_err(|err| RequestError::with_source(RequestErrorKind::Other, err))?;
-
-        Ok(response)
+        Request::new(self.clone(), subject, payload)
     }
 
     /// Creates a new object store bucket.
@@ -1254,6 +1237,67 @@ impl IntoFuture for Publish {
     }
 }
 
+#[derive(Debug)]
+pub struct Request<T: Sized + Serialize, V: DeserializeOwned> {
+    context: Context,
+    subject: String,
+    payload: T,
+    timeout: Option<Duration>,
+    response_type: PhantomData<V>,
+}
+
+impl<T: Sized + Serialize, V: DeserializeOwned> Request<T, V> {
+    pub fn new(context: Context, subject: String, payload: T) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            context,
+            subject,
+            payload,
+            timeout: None,
+            response_type: PhantomData,
+        }
+    }
+
+    pub fn timeout(mut self, timeout: Duration) -> Self {
+        self.timeout = Some(timeout);
+        self
+    }
+}
+
+impl<T: Sized + Serialize, V: DeserializeOwned> IntoFuture for Request<T, V> {
+    type Output = Result<Response<V>, RequestError>;
+
+    type IntoFuture = Pin<Box<dyn Future<Output = Result<Response<V>, RequestError>> + Send>>;
+
+    fn into_future(self) -> Self::IntoFuture {
+        let payload_result = serde_json::to_vec(&self.payload).map(Bytes::from);
+
+        let prefix = self.context.prefix;
+        let client = self.context.client;
+        let subject = self.subject;
+        let timeout = self.timeout;
+
+        Box::pin(std::future::IntoFuture::into_future(async move {
+            let payload = payload_result
+                .map_err(|err| RequestError::with_source(RequestErrorKind::Other, err))?;
+
+            debug!("JetStream request sent: {:?}", payload);
+
+            let request = client.request(format!("{}.{}", prefix, subject), payload);
+            let request = request.timeout(timeout);
+            let message = request.await?;
+
+            debug!(
+                "JetStream request response: {:?}",
+                from_utf8(&message.payload)
+            );
+            let response = serde_json::from_slice(message.payload.as_ref())
+                .map_err(|err| RequestError::with_source(RequestErrorKind::Other, err))?;
+
+            Ok(response)
+        }))
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub struct RequestError {
     kind: RequestErrorKind,
diff --git a/async-nats/src/jetstream/stream.rs b/async-nats/src/jetstream/stream.rs
index 8c67d2a5b..fc70972f3 100644
--- a/async-nats/src/jetstream/stream.rs
+++ b/async-nats/src/jetstream/stream.rs
@@ -590,6 +590,7 @@ impl Stream {
         let response: Response<GetRawMessage> = self
             .context
             .request(subject, &payload)
+            .into_future()
             .map_err(|err| LastRawMessageError::with_source(LastRawMessageErrorKind::Other, err))
             .await?;
         match response {
@@ -640,6 +641,7 @@ impl Stream {
         let response: Response<DeleteStatus> = self
             .context
             .request(subject, &payload)
+            .into_future()
             .map_err(|err| match err.kind() {
                 RequestErrorKind::TimedOut => {
                     DeleteMessageError::new(DeleteMessageErrorKind::TimedOut)
@@ -1579,6 +1581,7 @@ where
                 .stream
                 .context
                 .request(request_subject, &self.inner)
+                .into_future()
                 .map_err(|err| match err.kind() {
                     RequestErrorKind::TimedOut => PurgeError::new(PurgeErrorKind::TimedOut),
                     _ => PurgeError::with_source(PurgeErrorKind::FailedRequest, err),
diff --git a/async-nats/tests/jetstream_tests.rs b/async-nats/tests/jetstream_tests.rs
index 92b4aa607..6d3f494e6 100644
--- a/async-nats/tests/jetstream_tests.rs
+++ b/async-nats/tests/jetstream_tests.rs
@@ -311,6 +311,21 @@ mod jetstream {
         assert!(matches!(response, Response::Err { .. }));
     }
 
+    #[tokio::test]
+    async fn request_timeout() {
+        let server = nats_server::run_server("tests/configs/jetstream.conf");
+        let client = async_nats::connect(server.client_url()).await.unwrap();
+        let context = async_nats::jetstream::new(client);
+
+        let response: Response<AccountInfo> = context
+            .request("INFO".to_string(), &())
+            .timeout(Duration::from_secs(1))
+            .await
+            .unwrap();
+
+        assert!(matches!(response, Response::Ok { .. }));
+    }
+
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn create_stream() {
         let server = nats_server::run_server("tests/configs/jetstream.conf");