diff --git a/packages/agent-bff/package.json b/packages/agent-bff/package.json
index 06c4256e14..a8329ccfa2 100644
--- a/packages/agent-bff/package.json
+++ b/packages/agent-bff/package.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     "test": "jest"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@forestadmin/agent-client": "1.10.0",
     "@forestadmin/forestadmin-client": "1.40.3",
     "@koa/bodyparser": "^6.1.0",
     "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.3",
diff --git a/packages/agent-bff/src/http/agent-error-mapper.ts b/packages/agent-bff/src/http/agent-error-mapper.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5315a37141
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/agent-bff/src/http/agent-error-mapper.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
+import type { Logger } from '../ports/logger-port';
+
+import { AgentHttpError } from '@forestadmin/agent-client';
+
+import { BffHttpError } from './bff-http-error';
+import { mappingError } from './bff-local-errors';
+
+const STATUS_BAD_REQUEST = 400;
+const STATUS_UNAUTHORIZED = 401;
+const STATUS_FORBIDDEN = 403;
+const STATUS_NOT_FOUND = 404;
+const STATUS_UNPROCESSABLE = 422;
+const STATUS_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS = 429;
+const STATUS_SERVER_ERROR = 500;
+const STATUS_BAD_GATEWAY = 502;
+const STATUS_SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE = 503;
+
+const TYPE_INVALID_REQUEST = 'invalid_request';
+const TYPE_VALIDATION_ERROR = 'validation_error';
+const TYPE_UNAUTHORIZED = 'unauthorized';
+const TYPE_FORBIDDEN = 'forbidden';
+const TYPE_NOT_FOUND = 'not_found';
+const TYPE_UNPROCESSABLE = 'unprocessable_entity';
+const TYPE_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS = 'too_many_requests';
+const TYPE_NETWORK_ERROR = 'network_error';
+const TYPE_AGENT_UNAVAILABLE = 'agent_unavailable';
+
+const DEFAULT_NETWORK_MESSAGE = 'The agent could not be reached';
+const DEFAULT_UNAVAILABLE_MESSAGE = 'The agent is unavailable';
+const DEFAULT_ERROR_MESSAGE = 'Unexpected error';
+
+export const AGENT_ERROR_TYPE_MAP: Record<string, string> = {
+  ValidationError: TYPE_VALIDATION_ERROR,
+  BadRequestError: TYPE_INVALID_REQUEST,
+  UnauthorizedError: TYPE_UNAUTHORIZED,
+  ForbiddenError: TYPE_FORBIDDEN,
+  NotFoundError: TYPE_NOT_FOUND,
+  UnprocessableError: TYPE_UNPROCESSABLE,
+  TooManyRequestsError: TYPE_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
+};
+
+const FALLBACK_TYPE_BY_STATUS: Record<number, string> = {
+  [STATUS_BAD_REQUEST]: TYPE_INVALID_REQUEST,
+  [STATUS_UNAUTHORIZED]: TYPE_UNAUTHORIZED,
+  [STATUS_FORBIDDEN]: TYPE_FORBIDDEN,
+  [STATUS_NOT_FOUND]: TYPE_NOT_FOUND,
+  [STATUS_UNPROCESSABLE]: TYPE_UNPROCESSABLE,
+  [STATUS_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS]: TYPE_TOO_MANY_REQUESTS,
+};
+
+interface AgentJsonApiError {
+  name?: string;
+  detail?: string;
+  status?: number;
+  data?: unknown;
+}
+
+function fallbackTypeByStatus(status: number): string {
+  return FALLBACK_TYPE_BY_STATUS[status] ?? TYPE_INVALID_REQUEST;
+}
+
+function firstJsonApiError(body: unknown): AgentJsonApiError | undefined {
+  if (typeof body !== 'object' || body === null) return undefined;
+
+  const { errors } = body as { errors?: unknown };
+
+  return Array.isArray(errors) ? (errors[0] as AgentJsonApiError) : undefined;
+}
+
+function mapJsonApiError(agentError: AgentJsonApiError, logger: Logger): BffHttpError {
+  const status = agentError.status ?? STATUS_BAD_REQUEST;
+  const message = agentError.detail ?? DEFAULT_ERROR_MESSAGE;
+
+  if (agentError.name !== undefined) {
+    const type = AGENT_ERROR_TYPE_MAP[agentError.name];
+
+    if (type === undefined) {
+      logger('Error', 'Unmapped agent error name', { name: agentError.name, status });
+
+      return mappingError(`Unmapped agent error name: ${agentError.name}`);
+    }
+
+    return new BffHttpError(status, type, message, agentError.data);
+  }
+
+  return new BffHttpError(status, fallbackTypeByStatus(status), message, agentError.data);
+}
+
+function parseJsonApiFromMessage(error: unknown): AgentJsonApiError | undefined {
+  if (!(error instanceof Error)) return undefined;
+
+  try {
+    return firstJsonApiError(JSON.parse(error.message));
+  } catch {
+    return undefined;
+  }
+}
+
+function mapFlatBody(status: number, body: unknown): BffHttpError {
+  const flat = (typeof body === 'object' && body !== null ? body : {}) as {
+    error?: unknown;
+    message?: unknown;
+  };
+  const message =
+    (typeof flat.error === 'string' ? flat.error : undefined) ??
+    (typeof flat.message === 'string' ? flat.message : undefined) ??
+    DEFAULT_ERROR_MESSAGE;
+
+  return new BffHttpError(status, fallbackTypeByStatus(status), message);
+}
+
+export function mapAgentError(error: unknown, { logger }: { logger: Logger }): BffHttpError {
+  if (!(error instanceof AgentHttpError)) {
+    const agentError = parseJsonApiFromMessage(error);
+    if (agentError) return mapJsonApiError(agentError, logger);
+
+    const message = error instanceof Error ? error.message : DEFAULT_NETWORK_MESSAGE;
+
+    return new BffHttpError(STATUS_BAD_GATEWAY, TYPE_NETWORK_ERROR, message);
+  }
+
+  if (error.status >= STATUS_SERVER_ERROR) {
+    return new BffHttpError(
+      STATUS_SERVICE_UNAVAILABLE,
+      TYPE_AGENT_UNAVAILABLE,
+      DEFAULT_UNAVAILABLE_MESSAGE,
+    );
+  }
+
+  const agentError = firstJsonApiError(error.body);
+  if (agentError) return mapJsonApiError(agentError, logger);
+
+  return mapFlatBody(error.status, error.body);
+}
diff --git a/packages/agent-bff/src/http/bff-local-errors.ts b/packages/agent-bff/src/http/bff-local-errors.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b8852e9530
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/agent-bff/src/http/bff-local-errors.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+import { BffHttpError } from './bff-http-error';
+
+export function unknownCollection(message = 'Unknown collection'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(404, 'unknown_collection', message);
+}
+
+export function unknownRelation(message = 'Unknown relation'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(404, 'unknown_relation', message);
+}
+
+export function unknownAction(message = 'Unknown action'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(404, 'unknown_action', message);
+}
+
+export function collectionNotAllowed(message = 'Collection is not allowed'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(403, 'collection_not_allowed', message);
+}
+
+export function relationNotAllowed(message = 'Relation is not allowed'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(403, 'relation_not_allowed', message);
+}
+
+export function actionNotAllowed(message = 'Action is not allowed'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(403, 'action_not_allowed', message);
+}
+
+export function invalidRequest(message = 'Invalid request', details?: unknown): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(400, 'invalid_request', message, details);
+}
+
+export function relationFieldNotSupported(
+  message = 'Relation field is not supported',
+): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(422, 'relation_field_not_supported', message);
+}
+
+export function mappingError(message = 'Failed to map the agent response'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(500, 'mapping_error', message);
+}
+
+export function unsupportedActionResult(message = 'Unsupported action result'): BffHttpError {
+  return new BffHttpError(501, 'unsupported_action_result', message);
+}
diff --git a/packages/agent-bff/test/http/agent-error-mapper.test.ts b/packages/agent-bff/test/http/agent-error-mapper.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b8f55b9fde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/agent-bff/test/http/agent-error-mapper.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,98 @@
+import { AgentHttpError } from '@forestadmin/agent-client';
+
+import { mapAgentError } from '../../src/http/agent-error-mapper';
+
+function jsonApiBody(error: { name?: string; detail?: string; status?: number; data?: unknown }) {
+  return { errors: [error] };
+}
+
+describe('mapAgentError', () => {
+  let logger: jest.Mock;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    logger = jest.fn();
+  });
+
+  it('maps a JSON:API NotFoundError to not_found with its detail and data', () => {
+    const error = new AgentHttpError(
+      404,
+      jsonApiBody({ name: 'NotFoundError', status: 404, detail: 'x', data: { id: 1 } }),
+    );
+
+    const result = mapAgentError(error, { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({
+      type: 'not_found',
+      status: 404,
+      message: 'x',
+      details: { id: 1 },
+    });
+  });
+
+  it.each([
+    ['ValidationError', 'validation_error'],
+    ['BadRequestError', 'invalid_request'],
+    ['UnauthorizedError', 'unauthorized'],
+    ['ForbiddenError', 'forbidden'],
+    ['NotFoundError', 'not_found'],
+    ['UnprocessableError', 'unprocessable_entity'],
+    ['TooManyRequestsError', 'too_many_requests'],
+  ])('maps agent name %s to type %s', (name, type) => {
+    const status = 422;
+    const error = new AgentHttpError(status, jsonApiBody({ name, status, detail: 'd' }));
+
+    const result = mapAgentError(error, { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type, status });
+  });
+
+  it('parses a JSON:API body carried in a plain Error message', () => {
+    const error = new Error(
+      JSON.stringify(jsonApiBody({ name: 'ForbiddenError', status: 403, detail: 'nope' })),
+    );
+
+    const result = mapAgentError(error, { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type: 'forbidden', status: 403, message: 'nope' });
+  });
+
+  it('maps a transport failure to network_error (502)', () => {
+    const result = mapAgentError(new Error('ECONNREFUSED'), { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type: 'network_error', status: 502 });
+  });
+
+  it('normalizes an agent 500 to agent_unavailable (503)', () => {
+    const result = mapAgentError(new AgentHttpError(500, {}), { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type: 'agent_unavailable', status: 503 });
+  });
+
+  it('normalizes an agent 503 to agent_unavailable (503)', () => {
+    const result = mapAgentError(new AgentHttpError(503, {}), { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type: 'agent_unavailable', status: 503 });
+  });
+
+  it('maps a flat native-action body to invalid_request (400) using body.error', () => {
+    const result = mapAgentError(new AgentHttpError(400, { error: 'boom' }), { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type: 'invalid_request', status: 400, message: 'boom' });
+  });
+
+  it('maps an unmapped agent error name to mapping_error (500) and logs it', () => {
+    const error = new AgentHttpError(
+      400,
+      jsonApiBody({ name: 'MissingCollectionError', status: 400, detail: 'gone' }),
+    );
+
+    const result = mapAgentError(error, { logger });
+
+    expect(result).toMatchObject({ type: 'mapping_error', status: 500 });
+    expect(logger).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      'Error',
+      expect.any(String),
+      expect.objectContaining({ name: 'MissingCollectionError' }),
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/agent-bff/test/http/bff-local-errors.test.ts b/packages/agent-bff/test/http/bff-local-errors.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1a1930c41a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/agent-bff/test/http/bff-local-errors.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import {
+  actionNotAllowed,
+  collectionNotAllowed,
+  invalidRequest,
+  mappingError,
+  relationFieldNotSupported,
+  relationNotAllowed,
+  unknownAction,
+  unknownCollection,
+  unknownRelation,
+  unsupportedActionResult,
+} from '../../src/http/bff-local-errors';
+
+describe('bff local errors', () => {
+  it.each([
+    [unknownCollection, 'unknown_collection', 404],
+    [unknownRelation, 'unknown_relation', 404],
+    [unknownAction, 'unknown_action', 404],
+    [collectionNotAllowed, 'collection_not_allowed', 403],
+    [relationNotAllowed, 'relation_not_allowed', 403],
+    [actionNotAllowed, 'action_not_allowed', 403],
+    [invalidRequest, 'invalid_request', 400],
+    [relationFieldNotSupported, 'relation_field_not_supported', 422],
+    [mappingError, 'mapping_error', 500],
+    [unsupportedActionResult, 'unsupported_action_result', 501],
+  ])('%p builds a %s error with status %d', (factory, type, status) => {
+    expect(factory()).toMatchObject({ type, status });
+  });
+
+  it('carries details on invalidRequest', () => {
+    expect(invalidRequest('bad', { field: 'x' })).toMatchObject({
+      type: 'invalid_request',
+      status: 400,
+      details: { field: 'x' },
+    });
+  });
+});