diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 4a610eb4305fa..3097e6ea4907b 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ SECURE_NGROK_URL=https://secure-expensify-user.ngrok.io/
 NGROK_URL=https://expensify-user.ngrok.io/
 USE_NGROK=false
 USE_WEB_PROXY=false
+SKIP_ONBOARDING=false
 USE_WDYR=false
 USE_REDUX_DEVTOOLS=false
 CAPTURE_METRICS=false
diff --git a/src/CONFIG.ts b/src/CONFIG.ts
index 67951f4cbfc28..9ea8bc659f986 100644
--- a/src/CONFIG.ts
+++ b/src/CONFIG.ts
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ export default {
     USE_REACT_STRICT_MODE_IN_DEV: false,
     ELECTRON_DISABLE_SECURITY_WARNINGS: 'true',
     IS_TEST_ENV: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'test',
+    SKIP_ONBOARDING: get(Config, 'SKIP_ONBOARDING', 'false') === 'true',
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-restricted-properties
     IS_HYBRID_APP: HybridAppModule.isHybridApp(),
     SENTRY_DSN: get(Config, 'SENTRY_DSN', 'https://7b463fb4d4402d342d1166d929a62f4e@o4510228013121536.ingest.us.sentry.io/4510228107427840'),
diff --git a/src/libs/Navigation/guards/OnboardingGuard.ts b/src/libs/Navigation/guards/OnboardingGuard.ts
index 4f84332f40e7e..434342b4daeea 100644
--- a/src/libs/Navigation/guards/OnboardingGuard.ts
+++ b/src/libs/Navigation/guards/OnboardingGuard.ts
@@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ const OnboardingGuard: NavigationGuard = {
             return {type: 'REDIRECT', route: ROUTES.HOME};
         }
 
-        const shouldSkipOnboarding = context.isLoading || isTransitioning || isOnboardingCompleted || isMigratedUser || isSingleEntry || needsExplanationModal || isInvitedOrGroupMember;
+        const shouldSkipOnboarding =
+            CONFIG.SKIP_ONBOARDING || context.isLoading || isTransitioning || isOnboardingCompleted || isMigratedUser || isSingleEntry || needsExplanationModal || isInvitedOrGroupMember;
 
         if (shouldSkipOnboarding) {
             return {type: 'ALLOW'};