diff --git a/playwright/pages/client.page.ts b/playwright/pages/client.page.ts
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+/**
+ * Copyright since 2025 Mifos Initiative
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+import { Locator, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+import { BasePage } from './BasePage';
+
+/**
+ * ClientPage - Page Object for the Mifos X Clients module.
+ *
+ * Encapsulates all client-related interactions and element locators.
+ * Extends BasePage for common functionality.
+ *
+ * Locator Strategy:
+ * - Uses formcontrolname attributes for form inputs
+ * - Uses getByRole for buttons
+ * - Uses CSS selectors for table elements
+ */
+export class ClientPage extends BasePage {
+  // The URL path for the clients list page.
+  readonly url = '/#/clients';
+
+  // Get the search input on the clients list page.
+  get searchInput(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('mat-form-field.search-box input');
+  }
+
+  // Get the "Create Client" button.
+  get createClientButton(): Locator {
+    return this.page.getByRole('button', { name: /Create Client/i });
+  }
+
+  // Get the "Import Client" button.
+  get importClientButton(): Locator {
+    return this.page.getByRole('button', { name: /Import Client/i });
+  }
+
+  // Get the client list table element.
+  get clientTable(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('table.bordered-table');
+  }
+
+  // Get all rows in the client list table.
+  get clientRows(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('table.bordered-table tbody tr');
+  }
+
+  // Get the first client name cell (the displayName column carries the routerLink).
+  get firstClientNameCell(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('table.bordered-table tbody tr td.mat-column-displayName').first();
+  }
+
+  // Get the "No client was found" alert message.
+  get noClientFoundMessage(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('.alert .message');
+  }
+
+  // Get the paginator.
+  get paginator(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('mat-paginator');
+  }
+
+  // Get the Office select dropdown.
+  get officeSelect(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('mat-select[formcontrolname="officeId"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the Legal Form select dropdown.
+  get legalFormSelect(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('mat-select[formcontrolname="legalFormId"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the First Name input field.
+  get firstNameInput(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('input[formcontrolname="firstname"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the Middle Name input field.
+  get middleNameInput(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('input[formcontrolname="middlename"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the Last Name input field.
+  get lastNameInput(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('input[formcontrolname="lastname"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the External ID input field.
+  get externalIdInput(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('input[formcontrolname="externalId"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the Submitted On date input field.
+  get submittedOnDateInput(): Locator {
+    return this.page.locator('input[formcontrolname="submittedOnDate"]');
+  }
+
+  // Get the "Performance History" heading on the client detail page.
+  get performanceHistoryHeading(): Locator {
+    return this.page.getByRole('heading', { name: /Performance History/i });
+  }
+
+  // Get the "Loan Accounts" heading on the client detail page.
+  get loanAccountsHeading(): Locator {
+    return this.page.getByRole('heading', { name: /Loan Accounts/i });
+  }
+
+  // Get the "Saving Accounts" heading on the client detail page.
+  get savingAccountsHeading(): Locator {
+    return this.page.getByRole('heading', { name: /Saving Accounts/i });
+  }
+
+  // Navigate to the Clients list page.
+  async navigateToClients(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.page.goto(this.url, {
+      waitUntil: 'load',
+      timeout: 60000
+    });
+    await this.waitForLoad();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Wait for the clients page to be fully loaded.
+   * Overrides BasePage to wait for page-specific elements.
+   */
+  async waitForLoad(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.page.waitForLoadState('domcontentloaded');
+    try {
+      await this.page.waitForLoadState('networkidle', { timeout: 15000 });
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.log('Network idle timeout on clients page - proceeding anyway');
+    }
+    // Verify the UI is ready by checking for the search input
+    await this.searchInput.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 15000 });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Search for a client by name using the search input.
+   * @param name - The client name to search for
+   */
+  async searchClient(name: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.searchInput.click();
+    await this.searchInput.fill(name);
+    await this.searchInput.press('Enter');
+    try {
+      await this.page.waitForLoadState('networkidle', { timeout: 10000 });
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.log('Network idle timeout after search - proceeding anyway');
+    }
+    // Wait for observable results: either rows appear or "no client found" message
+    await Promise.race([
+      this.clientRows.first().waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 15000 }),
+      this.noClientFoundMessage.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 15000 })
+    ]);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Click the "Create Client" button and wait for navigation to the form.
+   */
+  async openCreateClientForm(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.createClientButton.click();
+    await this.page.waitForURL(/.*clients\/create.*/, {
+      timeout: 30000,
+      waitUntil: 'networkidle'
+    });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Fill the client creation form with first name and last name.
+   *
+   * @param firstName - The first name to enter
+   * @param lastName - The last name to enter
+   */
+  async fillClientForm(firstName: string, lastName: string): Promise<void> {
+    await this.firstNameInput.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 10000 });
+    await this.firstNameInput.clear();
+    await this.firstNameInput.fill(firstName);
+
+    await this.lastNameInput.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 10000 });
+    await this.lastNameInput.clear();
+    await this.lastNameInput.fill(lastName);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Click the "Next" button on the general step of the client creation stepper.
+   */
+  async submitClientForm(): Promise<void> {
+    const nextButton = this.page.getByRole('button', { name: /Next/i });
+    await nextButton.click();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Click the first client name cell to open the client detail page.
+   * The routerLink is on the name td, not the tr row.
+   */
+  async openClientProfile(): Promise<void> {
+    await this.firstClientNameCell.waitFor({ state: 'visible', timeout: 15000 });
+    await this.firstClientNameCell.click();
+
+    // Avoid networkidle — the detail page fires many concurrent API calls
+    await this.page.waitForURL(/.*clients\/\d+\/general.*/, {
+      timeout: 30000
+    });
+    await this.performanceHistoryHeading.waitFor({
+      state: 'visible',
+      timeout: 30000
+    });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Assert that the client list page is visible.
+   */
+  async assertClientListVisible(): Promise<void> {
+    await expect(this.searchInput).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15000 });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Assert that the create client form is visible.
+   */
+  async assertCreateFormVisible(): Promise<void> {
+    await expect(this.officeSelect).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15000 });
+    await expect(this.legalFormSelect).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15000 });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Assert that the client detail page is loaded.
+   */
+  async assertClientDetailVisible(): Promise<void> {
+    await expect(this.performanceHistoryHeading).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15000 });
+    await expect(this.page).toHaveURL(/.*clients\/\d+\/general.*/);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/playwright/tests/client.spec.ts b/playwright/tests/client.spec.ts
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+/**
+ * Copyright since 2025 Mifos Initiative
+ *
+ * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+ * License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+ * file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+ */
+
+import { test, expect } from '@playwright/test';
+import { LoginPage } from '../pages/login.page';
+import { ClientPage } from '../pages/client.page';
+
+/**
+ * Client Module E2E Tests
+ *
+ * Validates the core client management functionality of the Mifos X Web App.
+ *
+ * Prerequisites:
+ * - Angular dev server running on http://localhost:4200
+ * - Fineract backend accessible (via proxy to https://localhost:8443)
+ *
+ * Test Data:
+ * - Valid credentials: mifos / password
+ */
+
+// Skip in CI - requires Fineract backend
+test.skip(!!process.env.CI, 'Requires Fineract backend');
+
+test.describe('Client Module', () => {
+  let loginPage: LoginPage;
+  let clientPage: ClientPage;
+
+  test.beforeEach(async ({ page }) => {
+    loginPage = new LoginPage(page);
+    clientPage = new ClientPage(page);
+
+    await loginPage.navigate();
+    await loginPage.loginAndWaitForDashboard('mifos', 'password');
+  });
+
+  test('should display the client list', async () => {
+    await clientPage.navigateToClients();
+
+    await clientPage.assertClientListVisible();
+    await expect(clientPage.createClientButton).toBeVisible();
+  });
+
+  test('should open the create client form', async ({ page }) => {
+    await clientPage.navigateToClients();
+    await clientPage.openCreateClientForm();
+
+    await clientPage.assertCreateFormVisible();
+    await expect(page).toHaveURL(/.*clients\/create.*/);
+  });
+
+  test('should open a client profile', async () => {
+    await clientPage.navigateToClients();
+
+    // Trigger search to populate the table
+    await clientPage.searchClient('');
+
+    await expect(clientPage.clientRows.first()).toBeVisible({ timeout: 30000 });
+    await clientPage.openClientProfile();
+    await clientPage.assertClientDetailVisible();
+  });
+});