diff --git a/.changeset/rotten-news-swim.md b/.changeset/rotten-news-swim.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..337185239
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/rotten-news-swim.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'eslint-plugin-svelte': minor
+---
+
+feat: add config option for foreign elements in `svelte/html-self-closing` rule
diff --git a/docs/rules/html-self-closing.md b/docs/rules/html-self-closing.md
index c7d268b3c..5f9cc366e 100644
--- a/docs/rules/html-self-closing.md
+++ b/docs/rules/html-self-closing.md
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ config object:
     {
       "void": "always", // or "never" or "ignore"
       "normal": "always", // or "never" or "ignore"
+      "foreign": "always", // or "never" or "ignore"
       "component": "always", // or "never" or "ignore"
       "svelte": "always" // or "never" or "ignore"
     }
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ presets:
 config object:
 
 - `void` (`"always"` in default preset)... Style of HTML void elements
+- `foreign` (`"always"` in default preset)... Style of foreign elements (SVG and MathML)
 - `component` (`"always"` in default preset)... Style of svelte components
 - `svelte` (`"always"` in default preset)... Style of svelte special elements (`<svelte:head>`, `<svelte:self>`)
 - `normal` (`"always"` in default preset)... Style of other elements
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rule-types.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rule-types.ts
index 77d3c4ca4..c6b683f45 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rule-types.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rule-types.ts
@@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ type SvelteHtmlQuotes = []|[{
 type SvelteHtmlSelfClosing = []|[({
   void?: ("never" | "always" | "ignore")
   normal?: ("never" | "always" | "ignore")
+  foreign?: ("never" | "always" | "ignore")
   component?: ("never" | "always" | "ignore")
   svelte?: ("never" | "always" | "ignore")
 } | ("all" | "html" | "none"))]
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/html-self-closing.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/html-self-closing.ts
index d4bf01b40..a929bdd12 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/html-self-closing.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/rules/html-self-closing.ts
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 import type { AST } from 'svelte-eslint-parser';
 import { createRule } from '../utils';
-import { getNodeName, isVoidHtmlElement } from '../utils/ast-utils';
+import { getNodeName, isVoidHtmlElement, isForeignElement } from '../utils/ast-utils';
 import { getSourceCode } from '../utils/compat';
 
 const TYPE_MESSAGES = {
 	normal: 'HTML elements',
 	void: 'HTML void elements',
+	foreign: 'foreign (SVG or MathML) elements',
 	component: 'Svelte custom components',
 	svelte: 'Svelte special elements'
 };
 
-type ElementTypes = 'normal' | 'void' | 'component' | 'svelte';
+type ElementTypes = 'normal' | 'void' | 'foreign' | 'component' | 'svelte';
 
 export default createRule('html-self-closing', {
 	meta: {
@@ -37,6 +38,9 @@ export default createRule('html-self-closing', {
 							normal: {
 								enum: ['never', 'always', 'ignore']
 							},
+							foreign: {
+								enum: ['never', 'always', 'ignore']
+							},
 							component: {
 								enum: ['never', 'always', 'ignore']
 							},
@@ -57,6 +61,7 @@ export default createRule('html-self-closing', {
 		let options = {
 			void: 'always',
 			normal: 'always',
+			foreign: 'always',
 			component: 'always',
 			svelte: 'always'
 		};
@@ -67,6 +72,7 @@ export default createRule('html-self-closing', {
 				options = {
 					void: 'never',
 					normal: 'never',
+					foreign: 'never',
 					component: 'never',
 					svelte: 'never'
 				};
@@ -75,6 +81,7 @@ export default createRule('html-self-closing', {
 				options = {
 					void: 'always',
 					normal: 'never',
+					foreign: 'always',
 					component: 'never',
 					svelte: 'always'
 				};
@@ -101,6 +108,7 @@ export default createRule('html-self-closing', {
 			if (node.kind === 'component') return 'component';
 			if (node.kind === 'special') return 'svelte';
 			if (isVoidHtmlElement(node)) return 'void';
+			if (isForeignElement(node)) return 'foreign';
 			return 'normal';
 		}
 
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/ast-utils.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
index 401102032..212e91038 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/ast-utils.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import type { TSESTree } from '@typescript-eslint/types';
 import type { Scope, Variable } from '@typescript-eslint/scope-manager';
 import type { AST as SvAST } from 'svelte-eslint-parser';
 import * as eslintUtils from '@eslint-community/eslint-utils';
-import voidElements from './void-elements';
+import { voidElements, svgElements, mathmlElements } from './element-types';
 import { getSourceCode } from './compat';
 
 /**
@@ -560,6 +560,13 @@ export function isVoidHtmlElement(node: SvAST.SvelteElement): boolean {
 	return voidElements.includes(getNodeName(node));
 }
 
+/**
+ * Returns true if element is known foreign (SVG or MathML) element
+ */
+export function isForeignElement(node: SvAST.SvelteElement): boolean {
+	return svgElements.includes(getNodeName(node)) || mathmlElements.includes(getNodeName(node));
+}
+
 /** Checks whether the given identifier node is used as an expression. */
 export function isExpressionIdentifier(node: TSESTree.Identifier): boolean {
 	const parent = node.parent;
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/element-types.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/element-types.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..398afd644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/element-types.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,140 @@
+export const voidElements = [
+	'area',
+	'base',
+	'br',
+	'col',
+	'embed',
+	'hr',
+	'img',
+	'input',
+	'keygen',
+	'link',
+	'menuitem',
+	'meta',
+	'param',
+	'source',
+	'track',
+	'wbr'
+];
+
+export const svgElements = [
+	'altGlyph',
+	'altGlyphDef',
+	'altGlyphItem',
+	'animate',
+	'animateColor',
+	'animateMotion',
+	'animateTransform',
+	'circle',
+	'clipPath',
+	'color-profile',
+	'cursor',
+	'defs',
+	'desc',
+	'discard',
+	'ellipse',
+	'feBlend',
+	'feColorMatrix',
+	'feComponentTransfer',
+	'feComposite',
+	'feConvolveMatrix',
+	'feDiffuseLighting',
+	'feDisplacementMap',
+	'feDistantLight',
+	'feDropShadow',
+	'feFlood',
+	'feFuncA',
+	'feFuncB',
+	'feFuncG',
+	'feFuncR',
+	'feGaussianBlur',
+	'feImage',
+	'feMerge',
+	'feMergeNode',
+	'feMorphology',
+	'feOffset',
+	'fePointLight',
+	'feSpecularLighting',
+	'feSpotLight',
+	'feTile',
+	'feTurbulence',
+	'filter',
+	'font',
+	'font-face',
+	'font-face-format',
+	'font-face-name',
+	'font-face-src',
+	'font-face-uri',
+	'foreignObject',
+	'g',
+	'glyph',
+	'glyphRef',
+	'hatch',
+	'hatchpath',
+	'hkern',
+	'image',
+	'line',
+	'linearGradient',
+	'marker',
+	'mask',
+	'mesh',
+	'meshgradient',
+	'meshpatch',
+	'meshrow',
+	'metadata',
+	'missing-glyph',
+	'mpath',
+	'path',
+	'pattern',
+	'polygon',
+	'polyline',
+	'radialGradient',
+	'rect',
+	'set',
+	'solidcolor',
+	'stop',
+	'svg',
+	'switch',
+	'symbol',
+	'text',
+	'textPath',
+	'tref',
+	'tspan',
+	'unknown',
+	'use',
+	'view',
+	'vkern'
+];
+
+export const mathmlElements = [
+	'annotation',
+	'annotation-xml',
+	'maction',
+	'math',
+	'merror',
+	'mfrac',
+	'mi',
+	'mmultiscripts',
+	'mn',
+	'mo',
+	'mover',
+	'mpadded',
+	'mphantom',
+	'mprescripts',
+	'mroot',
+	'mrow',
+	'ms',
+	'mspace',
+	'msqrt',
+	'mstyle',
+	'msub',
+	'msubsup',
+	'msup',
+	'mtable',
+	'mtd',
+	'mtext',
+	'mtr',
+	'munder',
+	'munderover',
+	'semantics'
+];
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/void-elements.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/void-elements.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e490d163..000000000
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/src/utils/void-elements.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-const voidElements = [
-	'area',
-	'base',
-	'br',
-	'col',
-	'embed',
-	'hr',
-	'img',
-	'input',
-	'keygen',
-	'link',
-	'menuitem',
-	'meta',
-	'param',
-	'source',
-	'track',
-	'wbr'
-];
-
-export default voidElements;
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/_config.json b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/_config.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6081aab9f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/_config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+	"options": [
+		{
+			"foreign": "never"
+		}
+	]
+}
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-errors.yaml b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-errors.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a2e0ece09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-errors.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+- message: Disallow self-closing on foreign (SVG or MathML) elements.
+  line: 2
+  column: 12
+  suggestions: null
+- message: Disallow self-closing on foreign (SVG or MathML) elements.
+  line: 3
+  column: 13
+  suggestions: null
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-input.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-input.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2e6a96029
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-input.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<!-- prettier-ignore -->
+<svg><path /></svg>
+<math><msup /></math>
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-output.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-output.svelte
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..76223b771
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/foreign-never/svelte-never-output.svelte
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<!-- prettier-ignore -->
+<svg><path ></path></svg>
+<math><msup ></msup></math>
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-errors.yaml b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-errors.yaml
index b2883996e..ed068bc5f 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-errors.yaml
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-errors.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,15 @@
   line: 5
   column: 18
   suggestions: null
+- message: Require self-closing on foreign (SVG or MathML) elements.
+  line: 6
+  column: 13
+  suggestions: null
+- message: Require self-closing on foreign (SVG or MathML) elements.
+  line: 7
+  column: 14
+  suggestions: null
 - message: Require self-closing on Svelte special elements.
-  line: 8
+  line: 10
   column: 13
   suggestions: null
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-input.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-input.svelte
index 35dc286b6..e9b5f1794 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-input.svelte
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-input.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   <div />
   <img>
   <TestComponent />
+  <svg><path></path></svg>
+  <math><msup></msup></math>
 </div>
 <!-- prettier-ignore -->
 <svelte:head></svelte:head>
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-output.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-output.svelte
index c93424600..d11d92be5 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-output.svelte
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/html/preset-html-output.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   <div ></div>
   <img/>
   <TestComponent ></TestComponent>
+  <svg><path/></svg>
+  <math><msup/></math>
 </div>
 <!-- prettier-ignore -->
 <svelte:head/>
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-errors.yaml b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-errors.yaml
index b15a06363..f12f4c329 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-errors.yaml
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-errors.yaml
@@ -10,7 +10,15 @@
   line: 5
   column: 8
   suggestions: null
+- message: Disallow self-closing on foreign (SVG or MathML) elements.
+  line: 6
+  column: 14
+  suggestions: null
+- message: Disallow self-closing on foreign (SVG or MathML) elements.
+  line: 7
+  column: 15
+  suggestions: null
 - message: Disallow self-closing on Svelte special elements.
-  line: 8
+  line: 10
   column: 14
   suggestions: null
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-input.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-input.svelte
index 61675d719..5a6369cdf 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-input.svelte
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-input.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   <div />
   <TestComponent />
   <img />
+  <svg><path /></svg>
+  <math><msup /></math>
 </div>
 <!-- prettier-ignore -->
 <svelte:head />
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-output.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-output.svelte
index 42d0a6c5c..4246e6ca5 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-output.svelte
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/invalid/presets/none/preset-none-output.svelte
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
   <div ></div>
   <TestComponent ></TestComponent>
   <img >
+  <svg><path ></path></svg>
+  <math><msup ></msup></math>
 </div>
 <!-- prettier-ignore -->
 <svelte:head ></svelte:head>
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/valid/test01-input.svelte b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/valid/test01-input.svelte
index c974189c0..082bc477c 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/valid/test01-input.svelte
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-svelte/tests/fixtures/rules/html-self-closing/valid/test01-input.svelte
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 	<div />
 	<div>hello</div>
 	<img />
+	<svg><path /></svg>
+	<math><msup /></math>
 	{#if true}
 		<svelte:self />
 	{/if}