diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java b/api/src/main/java/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java
index 5b3e97698fd..e2b0bbd0b67 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/cloud/storage/Storage.java
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ public class Storage {
         Linstor(true, true, EncryptionSupport.Storage),
         DatastoreCluster(true, true, EncryptionSupport.Unsupported), // for VMware, to abstract pool of clusters
         StorPool(true, true, EncryptionSupport.Hypervisor),
-        FiberChannel(true, true, EncryptionSupport.Unsupported); // Fiber Channel Pool for KVM hypervisors is used to find the volume by WWN value (/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-<wwnvalue>)
+        FiberChannel(true, true, EncryptionSupport.Unsupported), // Fiber Channel Pool for KVM hypervisors is used to find the volume by WWN value (/dev/disk/by-id/wwn-<wwnvalue>)
+        NVMeTCP(true, true, EncryptionSupport.Unsupported); // NVMe over TCP (NVMe-oF/TCP) Pool for KVM hypervisors; volumes are identified by EUI-128 NGUID (/dev/disk/by-id/nvme-eui.<eui>)
 
         private final boolean shared;
         private final boolean overProvisioning;
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java
index 6e03b84d20c..b6d7522a692 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/main/java/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/storage/KVMStorageProcessor.java
@@ -376,7 +376,8 @@ public class KVMStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                     StoragePoolType.RBD,
                     StoragePoolType.PowerFlex,
                     StoragePoolType.Linstor,
-                    StoragePoolType.FiberChannel).contains(primaryPool.getType())) {
+                    StoragePoolType.FiberChannel,
+                    StoragePoolType.NVMeTCP).contains(primaryPool.getType())) {
                     newTemplate.setFormat(ImageFormat.RAW);
                 } else {
                     newTemplate.setFormat(ImageFormat.QCOW2);
@@ -409,7 +410,8 @@ public class KVMStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
 
     public static String derivePath(PrimaryDataStoreTO primaryStore, DataTO destData, Map<String, String> details) {
         String path = null;
-        if (primaryStore.getPoolType() == StoragePoolType.FiberChannel) {
+        if (primaryStore.getPoolType() == StoragePoolType.FiberChannel
+                || primaryStore.getPoolType() == StoragePoolType.NVMeTCP) {
             path = destData.getPath();
         } else {
             path = details != null ? details.get("managedStoreTarget") : null;
@@ -3175,7 +3177,8 @@ public class KVMStorageProcessor implements StorageProcessor {
                 StoragePoolType.RBD,
                 StoragePoolType.PowerFlex,
                 StoragePoolType.Linstor,
-                StoragePoolType.FiberChannel).contains(poolType)) {
+                StoragePoolType.FiberChannel,
+                StoragePoolType.NVMeTCP).contains(poolType)) {
             return ImageFormat.RAW;
         } else {
             return ImageFormat.QCOW2;