diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
index eb4ca7672..f0f981ebb 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/LoginController.php
@@ -3,14 +3,13 @@
 namespace App\Http\Controllers\Auth;
 
 use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;
+use App\Services\SocialUserLoginService;
 use Illuminate\Foundation\Auth\AuthenticatesUsers;
 use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
 use Illuminate\Http\Request;
-use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Mail;
-use Illuminate\Support\Str;
 use Laravel\Socialite\Facades\Socialite;
 
 class LoginController extends Controller
@@ -40,8 +39,9 @@ class LoginController extends Controller
      *
      * @return void
      */
-    public function __construct()
-    {
+    public function __construct(
+        private readonly SocialUserLoginService $socialUserLoginService,
+    ) {
         $this->middleware('guest')->except('logout');
     }
 
@@ -83,10 +83,7 @@ public function handleProviderCallback($provider): RedirectResponse
      */
     public function loginUser($provider, $socialUser)
     {
-        $user = \App\User::where(['email' => $socialUser->getEmail()])->first();
-
         if (is_null($socialUser->getEmail())) {
-            //        if ($socialUser->getEmail() == 'alainvd@gmail.com'){
             Log::info('Null email detected');
             Log::info(print_r($socialUser, true));
             $admin = config('codeweek.administrator');
@@ -94,30 +91,8 @@ public function loginUser($provider, $socialUser)
             abort(500);
         }
 
-        if ($user == null) {
-            //Create user
-            $user = \App\User::create(
-                [
-                    'email' => $socialUser->getEmail(),
-                    //'avatar' => $socialUser->getAvatar(),
-                    'password' => bcrypt(Str::random()),
-                    'firstname' => ($socialUser->getName()) ? $socialUser->getName() : $socialUser->getNickName(),
-                    'lastname' => '',
-                    'username' => ($socialUser->getNickName()) ? $socialUser->getNickName() : '',
-                    'provider' => $provider,
-                    'magic_key' => random_int(1000000, 2000000) * random_int(1000, 2000),
-                    'email_verified_at' => Carbon::now()
-                ]);
-
-        } else {
-            //update user
-            $user->provider = $provider;
-            $user->updated_at = Carbon::now();
-            $user->email_verified_at = Carbon::now();
-            $user->save();
-        }
+        $user = $this->socialUserLoginService->resolveOrCreateUser($provider, $socialUser);
 
-        //login with user
         Auth::login($user, true);
     }
 }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/UserEmailChangeController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/UserEmailChangeController.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5b34f1b83
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/UserEmailChangeController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use App\Services\UserEmailChangeService;
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Auth;
+use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
+
+class UserEmailChangeController extends Controller
+{
+    public function __construct(
+        private readonly UserEmailChangeService $emailChangeService,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function request(Request $request): RedirectResponse
+    {
+        $user = $request->user();
+
+        $validated = $request->validate([
+            'new_email' => 'required|email|max:255',
+            'current_password' => $this->emailChangeService->requiresPassword($user)
+                ? 'required|string|max:72'
+                : 'nullable|string|max:72',
+        ]);
+
+        $this->emailChangeService->requestChange(
+            $user,
+            $validated['new_email'],
+            $validated['current_password'] ?? null,
+        );
+
+        return back()->with(
+            'email_change_status',
+            'We sent a confirmation link to '.$user->fresh()->pending_email.'. Click it to finish updating your login email.',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function confirm(Request $request, User $user, string $token): RedirectResponse
+    {
+        try {
+            $updatedUser = $this->emailChangeService->confirmChange((int) $user->id, $token);
+        } catch (ValidationException $exception) {
+            return redirect()
+                ->route('login')
+                ->withErrors($exception->errors());
+        }
+
+        if (Auth::check() && Auth::id() === $updatedUser->id) {
+            return redirect()
+                ->route('profile')
+                ->with('flash', 'Your login email has been updated to '.$updatedUser->email.'.');
+        }
+
+        return redirect()
+            ->route('login')
+            ->with('flash', 'Your login email has been updated. Please sign in with '.$updatedUser->email.'.');
+    }
+
+    public function cancel(Request $request): RedirectResponse
+    {
+        $this->emailChangeService->cancelPending($request->user());
+
+        return back()->with('email_change_status', 'Your pending email change has been cancelled.');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Mail/PendingEmailChangeConfirmation.php b/app/Mail/PendingEmailChangeConfirmation.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3b8afe111
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Mail/PendingEmailChangeConfirmation.php
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Mail;
+
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
+use Illuminate\Mail\Mailable;
+use Illuminate\Mail\Mailables\Content;
+use Illuminate\Mail\Mailables\Envelope;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+
+class PendingEmailChangeConfirmation extends Mailable
+{
+    use Queueable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(
+        public User $user,
+        public string $confirmUrl,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function envelope(): Envelope
+    {
+        return new Envelope(
+            subject: 'Confirm your new CodeWeek login email',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function content(): Content
+    {
+        return new Content(
+            markdown: 'emails.en.pending-email-change-confirmation',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function attachments(): array
+    {
+        return [];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Mail/PendingEmailChangeNotification.php b/app/Mail/PendingEmailChangeNotification.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..49f84358d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Mail/PendingEmailChangeNotification.php
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Mail;
+
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Bus\Queueable;
+use Illuminate\Mail\Mailable;
+use Illuminate\Mail\Mailables\Content;
+use Illuminate\Mail\Mailables\Envelope;
+use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;
+
+class PendingEmailChangeNotification extends Mailable
+{
+    use Queueable, SerializesModels;
+
+    public function __construct(
+        public User $user,
+        public string $newEmail,
+    ) {
+    }
+
+    public function envelope(): Envelope
+    {
+        return new Envelope(
+            subject: 'CodeWeek login email change requested',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function content(): Content
+    {
+        return new Content(
+            markdown: 'emails.en.pending-email-change-notification',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function attachments(): array
+    {
+        return [];
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Services/SocialUserLoginService.php b/app/Services/SocialUserLoginService.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..50fbf9b0b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Services/SocialUserLoginService.php
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Services;
+
+use App\Services\Support\SupportEmailAddress;
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Support\Carbon;
+use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+use Laravel\Socialite\Contracts\User as SocialiteUser;
+
+class SocialUserLoginService
+{
+    /**
+     * Find or create a local user for an OAuth login.
+     *
+     * Looks up by stable provider ID first so a changed login email does not
+     * cause a duplicate account when the provider still returns the old address.
+     */
+    public function resolveOrCreateUser(string $provider, SocialiteUser $socialUser): User
+    {
+        $providerId = (string) $socialUser->getId();
+        $oauthEmail = SupportEmailAddress::normalize((string) $socialUser->getEmail());
+
+        $user = User::query()
+            ->where('provider', $provider)
+            ->where('provider_id', $providerId)
+            ->first();
+
+        if ($user === null && $oauthEmail !== null) {
+            $user = User::query()
+                ->whereRaw('LOWER(email) = ?', [$oauthEmail])
+                ->first();
+        }
+
+        if ($user === null) {
+            return User::create([
+                'email' => $oauthEmail,
+                'password' => bcrypt(Str::random()),
+                'firstname' => $socialUser->getName() ?: $socialUser->getNickname(),
+                'lastname' => '',
+                'username' => $socialUser->getNickname() ?: '',
+                'provider' => $provider,
+                'provider_id' => $providerId,
+                'magic_key' => random_int(1000000, 2000000) * random_int(1000, 2000),
+                'email_verified_at' => Carbon::now(),
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        $user->provider = $provider;
+        $user->provider_id = $providerId;
+        $user->email_verified_at = Carbon::now();
+        $user->save();
+
+        return $user;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Services/UserEmailChangeService.php b/app/Services/UserEmailChangeService.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5fe1f9041
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Services/UserEmailChangeService.php
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Services;
+
+use App\Event;
+use App\Mail\PendingEmailChangeConfirmation;
+use App\Mail\PendingEmailChangeNotification;
+use App\Services\Support\SupportEmailAddress;
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\DB;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Hash;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Mail;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\URL;
+use Illuminate\Support\Str;
+use Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException;
+
+class UserEmailChangeService
+{
+    public function requiresPassword(User $user): bool
+    {
+        return empty($user->provider);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return array{status: string}
+     */
+    public function requestChange(User $user, string $newEmail, ?string $password): array
+    {
+        $newEmail = SupportEmailAddress::normalize($newEmail);
+        if ($newEmail === null) {
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'new_email' => 'Please enter a valid email address.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        $currentEmail = SupportEmailAddress::normalize((string) ($user->email ?? ''));
+        if ($currentEmail !== null && $newEmail === $currentEmail) {
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'new_email' => 'That is already your login email address.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        if ($this->emailInUseByAnotherUser($newEmail, (int) $user->id)) {
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'new_email' => 'That email address is already in use on another CodeWeek account.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        if ($this->requiresPassword($user)) {
+            if ($password === null || $password === '' || ! Hash::check($password, (string) $user->password)) {
+                throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                    'current_password' => 'Your current password is incorrect.',
+                ]);
+            }
+        }
+
+        $token = Str::random(64);
+
+        $user->pending_email = $newEmail;
+        $user->pending_email_token = hash('sha256', $token);
+        $user->pending_email_requested_at = now();
+        $user->save();
+
+        $confirmUrl = URL::temporarySignedRoute(
+            'user.email-change.confirm',
+            now()->addHours(48),
+            ['user' => $user->id, 'token' => $token],
+        );
+
+        Mail::to($newEmail)->queue(new PendingEmailChangeConfirmation($user, $confirmUrl));
+
+        if ($currentEmail !== null) {
+            Mail::to($currentEmail)->queue(new PendingEmailChangeNotification($user, $newEmail));
+        }
+
+        return ['status' => 'confirmation_sent'];
+    }
+
+    public function cancelPending(User $user): void
+    {
+        $user->pending_email = null;
+        $user->pending_email_token = null;
+        $user->pending_email_requested_at = null;
+        $user->save();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @throws ValidationException
+     */
+    public function confirmChange(int $userId, string $token): User
+    {
+        $user = User::findOrFail($userId);
+
+        if ($user->pending_email === null || $user->pending_email_token === null) {
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'token' => 'This email change request is no longer valid.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        if (! hash_equals($user->pending_email_token, hash('sha256', $token))) {
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'token' => 'This confirmation link is invalid.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        $newEmail = SupportEmailAddress::normalize((string) $user->pending_email);
+        if ($newEmail === null) {
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'token' => 'This email change request is no longer valid.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        if ($this->emailInUseByAnotherUser($newEmail, (int) $user->id)) {
+            $this->cancelPending($user);
+
+            throw ValidationException::withMessages([
+                'new_email' => 'That email address is already in use on another CodeWeek account.',
+            ]);
+        }
+
+        return DB::transaction(function () use ($user, $newEmail) {
+            $oldEmail = SupportEmailAddress::normalize((string) ($user->email ?? ''));
+
+            $this->applyEmailChange($user, $oldEmail, $newEmail);
+
+            return $user->fresh();
+        });
+    }
+
+    private function applyEmailChange(User $user, ?string $oldEmail, string $newEmail): void
+    {
+        $shouldUpdateDisplay = $oldEmail !== null
+            && SupportEmailAddress::normalize((string) ($user->email_display ?? '')) === $oldEmail;
+
+        $user->email = $newEmail;
+        if ($shouldUpdateDisplay) {
+            $user->email_display = $newEmail;
+        }
+        $user->email_verified_at = now();
+        $user->pending_email = null;
+        $user->pending_email_token = null;
+        $user->pending_email_requested_at = null;
+        $user->save();
+
+        if ($oldEmail !== null) {
+            Event::query()
+                ->where('creator_id', $user->id)
+                ->whereRaw('LOWER(user_email) = ?', [$oldEmail])
+                ->update(['user_email' => $newEmail]);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private function emailInUseByAnotherUser(string $email, int $exceptUserId): bool
+    {
+        return User::withTrashed()
+            ->where('id', '<>', $exceptUserId)
+            ->where(function ($query) use ($email) {
+                $query->whereRaw('LOWER(email) = ?', [$email])
+                    ->orWhereRaw('LOWER(email_display) = ?', [$email]);
+            })
+            ->exists();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/database/migrations/2026_07_15_145027_add_pending_email_to_users_table.php b/database/migrations/2026_07_15_145027_add_pending_email_to_users_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..250372f69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2026_07_15_145027_add_pending_email_to_users_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->string('pending_email')->nullable()->after('email_display');
+            $table->string('pending_email_token', 64)->nullable()->after('pending_email');
+            $table->timestamp('pending_email_requested_at')->nullable()->after('pending_email_token');
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropColumn(['pending_email', 'pending_email_token', 'pending_email_requested_at']);
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/database/migrations/2026_07_15_145309_add_provider_id_to_users_table.php b/database/migrations/2026_07_15_145309_add_provider_id_to_users_table.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d880c2303
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2026_07_15_145309_add_provider_id_to_users_table.php
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+
+return new class extends Migration
+{
+    public function up(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->string('provider_id')->nullable()->after('provider');
+            $table->index(['provider', 'provider_id']);
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function down(): void
+    {
+        Schema::table('users', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->dropIndex(['provider', 'provider_id']);
+            $table->dropColumn('provider_id');
+        });
+    }
+};
diff --git a/resources/views/emails/en/pending-email-change-confirmation.blade.php b/resources/views/emails/en/pending-email-change-confirmation.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..df05a77ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/emails/en/pending-email-change-confirmation.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+@component('mail::message')
+Hello {{ $user->firstname ?: 'there' }},
+
+You requested to change the login email on your EU Code Week account to **{{ $user->pending_email }}**.
+
+Click the button below to confirm this change. This link expires in 48 hours.
+
+@component('mail::button', ['url' => $confirmUrl])
+Confirm new login email
+@endcomponent
+
+If you did not request this change, you can ignore this email.
+
+Thanks,<br>
+The EU Code Week team
+@endcomponent
diff --git a/resources/views/emails/en/pending-email-change-notification.blade.php b/resources/views/emails/en/pending-email-change-notification.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e048bfdbd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/emails/en/pending-email-change-notification.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+@component('mail::message')
+Hello {{ $user->firstname ?: 'there' }},
+
+Someone requested to change the login email on your EU Code Week account from **{{ $user->email }}** to **{{ $newEmail }}**.
+
+If you made this request, no action is needed — the change will only take effect after the new address is confirmed.
+
+If you did **not** request this, please contact us immediately at info@codeweek.eu.
+
+Thanks,<br>
+The EU Code Week team
+@endcomponent
diff --git a/resources/views/profile.blade.php b/resources/views/profile.blade.php
index 666f9f6ad..afb92675c 100755
--- a/resources/views/profile.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/profile.blade.php
@@ -86,15 +86,68 @@ class="border-2 border-solid border-dark-blue-200 w-full rounded-full h-12 px-4
 
                     <div class="mb-1">
                         <div>
-                            <label class="block text-xl text-slate-500 mb-2" for="id_email">Email address *</label>
+                            <label class="block text-xl text-slate-500 mb-2" for="id_email">Login email *</label>
                             <input id="id_email" type="email"
                                    class="border-2 border-solid border-dark-blue-200 w-full rounded-full h-12 px-4 appearance-none text-slate-600 mb-3"
                                    placeholder="@lang('base.email')"
                                    value="{{$profileUser->email}}" readonly>
+                            <p class="text-base text-slate-500 mb-3">
+                                Used to sign in and receive certificates and activity notifications.
+                            </p>
                         </div>
-                        <div class="errors">
-                            @component('components.validation-errors', ['field'=>'title'])@endcomponent
-                        </div>
+                        @if (session('email_change_status'))
+                            <div class="mb-4 text-dark-blue border-[#b8e6f2] bg-[#e8f8fc] px-4 py-3 rounded-lg text-base">
+                                {{ session('email_change_status') }}
+                            </div>
+                        @endif
+                        @if ($profileUser->pending_email)
+                            <div class="mb-4 border-2 border-solid border-dark-blue-200 rounded-xl px-5 py-4 text-base text-slate-600">
+                                <p class="mb-3">
+                                    Waiting for confirmation at <strong>{{ $profileUser->pending_email }}</strong>.
+                                    Check that inbox for a confirmation link (valid for 48 hours).
+                                </p>
+                                <form method="POST" action="{{ route('user.email-change.cancel') }}">
+                                    @csrf
+                                    <button type="submit" class="text-dark-blue underline font-medium">
+                                        Cancel pending change
+                                    </button>
+                                </form>
+                            </div>
+                        @else
+                            <details class="mb-3 border-2 border-solid border-dark-blue-200 rounded-xl px-5 py-4">
+                                <summary class="cursor-pointer text-dark-blue font-medium text-lg">
+                                    Change login email
+                                </summary>
+                                <form method="POST" action="{{ route('user.email-change.request') }}" class="mt-4">
+                                    @csrf
+                                    <div class="mb-3">
+                                        <label class="block text-lg text-slate-500 mb-2" for="new_email">New login email *</label>
+                                        <input id="new_email" type="email" name="new_email"
+                                               class="border-2 border-solid border-dark-blue-200 w-full rounded-full h-12 px-4 appearance-none text-slate-600"
+                                               value="{{ old('new_email') }}" required>
+                                        @component('components.validation-errors', ['field'=>'new_email'])@endcomponent
+                                    </div>
+                                    @if (empty($profileUser->provider))
+                                        <div class="mb-3">
+                                            <label class="block text-lg text-slate-500 mb-2" for="current_password">Current password *</label>
+                                            <input id="current_password" type="password" name="current_password"
+                                                   class="border-2 border-solid border-dark-blue-200 w-full rounded-full h-12 px-4 appearance-none text-slate-600"
+                                                   required autocomplete="current-password">
+                                            @component('components.validation-errors', ['field'=>'current_password'])@endcomponent
+                                        </div>
+                                    @else
+                                        <p class="mb-3 text-base text-slate-500">
+                                            We will email your current address to let you know about this change.
+                                            You can keep signing in with {{ ucfirst($profileUser->provider) }} after the update.
+                                        </p>
+                                    @endif
+                                    <button type="submit"
+                                            class="bg-dark-blue text-white rounded-full py-2.5 px-6 font-semibold text-base">
+                                        Send confirmation email
+                                    </button>
+                                </form>
+                            </details>
+                        @endif
                     </div>
 
                     <div class="mb-1">
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index cd25bd73f..13e4d9f51 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
 use App\Http\Controllers\TrainingController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\UnsubscribeController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\UserController;
+use App\Http\Controllers\UserEmailChangeController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\VolunteerController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\ConsentController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\HomeSlideLocaleOverridesController;
@@ -490,6 +491,15 @@
 Route::patch('user', [UserController::class, 'update'])
     ->name('user.update')
     ->middleware('auth');
+Route::post('user/email-change', [UserEmailChangeController::class, 'request'])
+    ->name('user.email-change.request')
+    ->middleware(['auth', 'throttle:6,1']);
+Route::post('user/email-change/cancel', [UserEmailChangeController::class, 'cancel'])
+    ->name('user.email-change.cancel')
+    ->middleware('auth');
+Route::get('email/change/confirm/{user}/{token}', [UserEmailChangeController::class, 'confirm'])
+    ->name('user.email-change.confirm')
+    ->middleware('signed');
 Route::get('view/{event}/{slug}', [EventController::class, 'show'])->name('view_event');
 
 Route::get('/my/reportable', [ReportController::class, 'list'])
diff --git a/tests/Feature/UserEmailChangeTest.php b/tests/Feature/UserEmailChangeTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bacdb36ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Feature/UserEmailChangeTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature;
+
+use App\Mail\PendingEmailChangeConfirmation;
+use App\Mail\PendingEmailChangeNotification;
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Mail;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\URL;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+final class UserEmailChangeTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function test_user_can_request_email_change_from_profile(): void
+    {
+        Mail::fake();
+
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'provider' => null,
+            'password' => bcrypt('correct-password'),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->signIn($user);
+
+        $response = $this->post(route('user.email-change.request'), [
+            'new_email' => 'new@example.com',
+            'current_password' => 'correct-password',
+        ]);
+
+        $response->assertRedirect();
+        $response->assertSessionHas('email_change_status');
+
+        $user->refresh();
+        $this->assertSame('new@example.com', $user->pending_email);
+
+        Mail::assertQueued(PendingEmailChangeConfirmation::class, function ($mail) {
+            return $mail->hasTo('new@example.com');
+        });
+
+        Mail::assertQueued(PendingEmailChangeNotification::class, function ($mail) {
+            return $mail->hasTo('old@example.com');
+        });
+    }
+
+    public function test_user_can_confirm_email_change_via_signed_link(): void
+    {
+        Mail::fake();
+
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'email_display' => 'old@example.com',
+            'provider' => null,
+            'password' => bcrypt('correct-password'),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $token = 'signed-link-token';
+        $user->pending_email = 'new@example.com';
+        $user->pending_email_token = hash('sha256', $token);
+        $user->pending_email_requested_at = now();
+        $user->save();
+
+        $url = URL::temporarySignedRoute(
+            'user.email-change.confirm',
+            now()->addHour(),
+            ['user' => $user->id, 'token' => $token],
+        );
+
+        $response = $this->get($url);
+
+        $response->assertRedirect(route('login'));
+        $response->assertSessionHas('flash');
+
+        $user->refresh();
+        $this->assertSame('new@example.com', $user->email);
+        $this->assertNull($user->pending_email);
+    }
+
+    public function test_user_can_cancel_pending_email_change(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'pending_email' => 'new@example.com',
+            'pending_email_token' => hash('sha256', 'token'),
+            'pending_email_requested_at' => now(),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->signIn($user);
+
+        $response = $this->post(route('user.email-change.cancel'));
+
+        $response->assertRedirect();
+        $response->assertSessionHas('email_change_status');
+
+        $user->refresh();
+        $this->assertNull($user->pending_email);
+        $this->assertNull($user->pending_email_token);
+    }
+
+    public function test_profile_update_still_cannot_change_login_email_directly(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->signIn($user);
+
+        $this->patch(route('user.update'), [
+            'firstname' => $user->firstname,
+            'lastname' => $user->lastname,
+            'privacy' => 1,
+            'receive_emails' => 1,
+            'email' => 'hacked@example.com',
+        ]);
+
+        $this->assertSame('old@example.com', $user->fresh()->email);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Unit/SocialUserLoginServiceTest.php b/tests/Unit/SocialUserLoginServiceTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5010a1ca6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Unit/SocialUserLoginServiceTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Unit;
+
+use App\Services\SocialUserLoginService;
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Laravel\Socialite\Contracts\User as SocialiteUser;
+use Mockery;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+final class SocialUserLoginServiceTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    protected function tearDown(): void
+    {
+        Mockery::close();
+        parent::tearDown();
+    }
+
+    public function test_oauth_login_finds_user_by_provider_id_after_email_change(): void
+    {
+        $existing = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'new@school.cz',
+            'provider' => 'google',
+            'provider_id' => 'google-account-123',
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $socialUser = $this->mockSocialUser(
+            email: 'old@school.cz',
+            id: 'google-account-123',
+        );
+
+        $user = app(SocialUserLoginService::class)->resolveOrCreateUser('google', $socialUser);
+
+        $this->assertSame($existing->id, $user->id);
+        $this->assertSame('new@school.cz', $user->email);
+        $this->assertSame(1, User::count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_oauth_login_backfills_provider_id_for_legacy_email_match(): void
+    {
+        $existing = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'teacher@school.cz',
+            'provider' => 'google',
+            'provider_id' => null,
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $socialUser = $this->mockSocialUser(
+            email: 'teacher@school.cz',
+            id: 'google-account-456',
+        );
+
+        $user = app(SocialUserLoginService::class)->resolveOrCreateUser('google', $socialUser);
+
+        $this->assertSame($existing->id, $user->id);
+        $this->assertSame('google-account-456', $user->provider_id);
+        $this->assertSame(1, User::count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_oauth_login_creates_user_when_no_match_exists(): void
+    {
+        $socialUser = $this->mockSocialUser(
+            email: 'brand-new@school.cz',
+            id: 'google-account-789',
+            name: 'Brand New',
+        );
+
+        $user = app(SocialUserLoginService::class)->resolveOrCreateUser('google', $socialUser);
+
+        $this->assertSame('brand-new@school.cz', $user->email);
+        $this->assertSame('google', $user->provider);
+        $this->assertSame('google-account-789', $user->provider_id);
+        $this->assertSame(1, User::count());
+    }
+
+    public function test_email_change_then_google_login_does_not_create_duplicate(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@school.cz',
+            'provider' => 'google',
+            'provider_id' => 'google-account-999',
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $user->email = 'gabriela.svobodova@soslp.cz';
+        $user->save();
+
+        $socialUser = $this->mockSocialUser(
+            email: 'old@school.cz',
+            id: 'google-account-999',
+        );
+
+        $loggedIn = app(SocialUserLoginService::class)->resolveOrCreateUser('google', $socialUser);
+
+        $this->assertSame($user->id, $loggedIn->id);
+        $this->assertSame('gabriela.svobodova@soslp.cz', $loggedIn->email);
+        $this->assertSame(1, User::count());
+    }
+
+    private function mockSocialUser(string $email, string $id, string $name = 'Test User'): SocialiteUser
+    {
+        $socialUser = Mockery::mock(SocialiteUser::class);
+        $socialUser->shouldReceive('getEmail')->andReturn($email);
+        $socialUser->shouldReceive('getId')->andReturn($id);
+        $socialUser->shouldReceive('getName')->andReturn($name);
+        $socialUser->shouldReceive('getNickname')->andReturn('test-user');
+
+        return $socialUser;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Unit/UserEmailChangeServiceTest.php b/tests/Unit/UserEmailChangeServiceTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..97b289177
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Unit/UserEmailChangeServiceTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Unit;
+
+use App\Event;
+use App\Excellence;
+use App\Services\UserEmailChangeService;
+use App\User;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\RefreshDatabase;
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\URL;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+final class UserEmailChangeServiceTest extends TestCase
+{
+    use RefreshDatabase;
+
+    public function test_request_change_stores_pending_email_and_sends_confirmation(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'email_display' => 'old@example.com',
+            'provider' => null,
+            'password' => bcrypt('correct-password'),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        app(UserEmailChangeService::class)->requestChange(
+            $user,
+            'new@example.com',
+            'correct-password',
+        );
+
+        $user->refresh();
+        $this->assertSame('new@example.com', $user->pending_email);
+        $this->assertNotNull($user->pending_email_token);
+        $this->assertNotNull($user->pending_email_requested_at);
+        $this->assertSame('old@example.com', $user->email);
+    }
+
+    public function test_request_change_rejects_incorrect_password(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'provider' => null,
+            'password' => bcrypt('correct-password'),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->expectException(\Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException::class);
+
+        app(UserEmailChangeService::class)->requestChange(
+            $user,
+            'new@example.com',
+            'wrong-password',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function test_request_change_rejects_email_already_in_use(): void
+    {
+        User::factory()->create(['email' => 'taken@example.com']);
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'provider' => null,
+            'password' => bcrypt('correct-password'),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $this->expectException(\Illuminate\Validation\ValidationException::class);
+
+        app(UserEmailChangeService::class)->requestChange(
+            $user,
+            'taken@example.com',
+            'correct-password',
+        );
+    }
+
+    public function test_confirm_change_updates_login_email_and_keeps_linked_records(): void
+    {
+        $user = User::factory()->create([
+            'email' => 'old@example.com',
+            'email_display' => 'old@example.com',
+            'provider' => null,
+            'password' => bcrypt('correct-password'),
+            'email_verified_at' => now(),
+        ]);
+
+        $event = Event::factory()->create([
+            'creator_id' => $user->id,
+            'user_email' => 'old@example.com',
+        ]);
+
+        $excellence = Excellence::factory()->create([
+            'user_id' => $user->id,
+            'edition' => 2025,
+            'type' => 'Excellence',
+        ]);
+
+        $token = 'test-confirmation-token';
+        $user->pending_email = 'new@example.com';
+        $user->pending_email_token = hash('sha256', $token);
+        $user->pending_email_requested_at = now();
+        $user->save();
+
+        $updated = app(UserEmailChangeService::class)->confirmChange((int) $user->id, $token);
+
+        $this->assertSame('new@example.com', $updated->email);
+        $this->assertSame('new@example.com', $updated->email_display);
+        $this->assertNull($updated->pending_email);
+        $this->assertNotNull($updated->email_verified_at);
+        $this->assertSame($user->id, $event->fresh()->creator_id);
+        $this->assertSame('new@example.com', $event->fresh()->user_email);
+        $this->assertSame($user->id, $excellence->fresh()->user_id);
+    }
+}