diff --git a/src/Analyser/TypeSpecifier.php b/src/Analyser/TypeSpecifier.php
index 3e50294c94..55c4014bf4 100644
--- a/src/Analyser/TypeSpecifier.php
+++ b/src/Analyser/TypeSpecifier.php
@@ -2942,6 +2942,30 @@ private function resolveNormalizedIdentical(Expr\BinaryOp\Identical $expr, Scope
 			)->setRootExpr($expr);
 		}
 
+		// filter_var($a, FILTER_VALIDATE_*) === false
+		if (
+			!$context->null()
+			&& $unwrappedLeftExpr instanceof FuncCall
+			&& $unwrappedLeftExpr->name instanceof Name
+			&& strtolower($unwrappedLeftExpr->name->toString()) === 'filter_var'
+			&& $rightType->isFalse()->yes()
+			&& count($unwrappedLeftExpr->getArgs()) >= 1
+		) {
+			$funcCallTypes = $this->create($leftExpr, $rightType, $context, $scope)->setRootExpr($expr);
+
+			if ($context->false()) {
+				$argSpecifiedTypes = $this->specifyTypesInCondition(
+					$scope,
+					$leftExpr,
+					TypeSpecifierContext::createTrue(),
+				)->setRootExpr($expr);
+
+				return $funcCallTypes->unionWith($argSpecifiedTypes);
+			}
+
+			return $funcCallTypes;
+		}
+
 		// get_class($a) === 'Foo'
 		if (
 			$context->true()
diff --git a/src/Type/Php/FilterFunctionReturnTypeHelper.php b/src/Type/Php/FilterFunctionReturnTypeHelper.php
index 8608ac867e..ebdfbf1fd7 100644
--- a/src/Type/Php/FilterFunctionReturnTypeHelper.php
+++ b/src/Type/Php/FilterFunctionReturnTypeHelper.php
@@ -532,6 +532,37 @@ private function getFlagsValue(Type $exprType): Type
 		);
 	}
 
+	public function getInputNarrowingType(?Type $filterType, ?Type $flagsType): ?Type
+	{
+		if ($filterType === null) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		if (!$filterType instanceof ConstantIntegerType) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		$filterValue = $filterType->getValue();
+
+		if (($filterValue & self::VALIDATION_FILTER_BITMASK) === 0) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		$returnType = $this->getType(new StringType(), $filterType, $flagsType);
+		$successType = TypeCombinator::remove($returnType, new ConstantBooleanType(false));
+		$successType = TypeCombinator::remove($successType, new NullType());
+
+		if (!$successType->isString()->yes() || !$successType->isNonEmptyString()->yes()) {
+			return null;
+		}
+
+		if ($successType->isNonFalsyString()->yes()) {
+			return new AccessoryNonFalsyStringType();
+		}
+
+		return new AccessoryNonEmptyStringType();
+	}
+
 	private function canStringBeSanitized(int $filterValue, ?Type $flagsType): TrinaryLogic
 	{
 		// If it is a validation filter, the string will not be changed
diff --git a/src/Type/Php/FilterVarTypeSpecifyingExtension.php b/src/Type/Php/FilterVarTypeSpecifyingExtension.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..308d33fa95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Type/Php/FilterVarTypeSpecifyingExtension.php
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<?php declare(strict_types = 1);
+
+namespace PHPStan\Type\Php;
+
+use PhpParser\Node\Expr\FuncCall;
+use PHPStan\Analyser\Scope;
+use PHPStan\Analyser\SpecifiedTypes;
+use PHPStan\Analyser\TypeSpecifier;
+use PHPStan\Analyser\TypeSpecifierAwareExtension;
+use PHPStan\Analyser\TypeSpecifierContext;
+use PHPStan\DependencyInjection\AutowiredService;
+use PHPStan\Reflection\FunctionReflection;
+use PHPStan\Type\FunctionTypeSpecifyingExtension;
+use function count;
+use function strtolower;
+
+#[AutowiredService]
+final class FilterVarTypeSpecifyingExtension implements FunctionTypeSpecifyingExtension, TypeSpecifierAwareExtension
+{
+
+	private TypeSpecifier $typeSpecifier;
+
+	public function __construct(private FilterFunctionReturnTypeHelper $filterFunctionReturnTypeHelper)
+	{
+	}
+
+	public function isFunctionSupported(FunctionReflection $functionReflection, FuncCall $node, TypeSpecifierContext $context): bool
+	{
+		return strtolower($functionReflection->getName()) === 'filter_var'
+			&& $context->truthy();
+	}
+
+	public function specifyTypes(FunctionReflection $functionReflection, FuncCall $node, Scope $scope, TypeSpecifierContext $context): SpecifiedTypes
+	{
+		$args = $node->getArgs();
+		if (count($args) < 2) {
+			return new SpecifiedTypes();
+		}
+
+		$filterType = $scope->getType($args[1]->value);
+		$flagsType = isset($args[2]) ? $scope->getType($args[2]->value) : null;
+
+		$narrowingType = $this->filterFunctionReturnTypeHelper->getInputNarrowingType($filterType, $flagsType);
+		if ($narrowingType === null) {
+			return new SpecifiedTypes();
+		}
+
+		return $this->typeSpecifier->create($args[0]->value, $narrowingType, $context, $scope);
+	}
+
+	public function setTypeSpecifier(TypeSpecifier $typeSpecifier): void
+	{
+		$this->typeSpecifier = $typeSpecifier;
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Analyser/nsrt/bug-14486.php b/tests/PHPStan/Analyser/nsrt/bug-14486.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5d1ff714a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Analyser/nsrt/bug-14486.php
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+<?php declare(strict_types = 1);
+
+namespace Bug14486;
+
+use function PHPStan\Testing\assertType;
+
+function assertEmailInline(string $email): void
+{
+	assertType('string', $email);
+
+	if (false === filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException(sprintf('Invalid email "%s".', $email));
+	}
+
+	assertType('non-falsy-string', $email);
+}
+
+function assertEmailNotEquals(string $email): void
+{
+	if (filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL) !== false) {
+		assertType('non-falsy-string', $email);
+	}
+}
+
+function assertEmailTruthy(string $email): void
+{
+	if (filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
+		assertType('non-falsy-string', $email);
+	}
+}
+
+function assertEmailNegated(string $email): void
+{
+	if (!filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
+		return;
+	}
+
+	assertType('non-falsy-string', $email);
+}
+
+function assertIpInline(string $ip): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($ip, FILTER_VALIDATE_IP)) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid IP');
+	}
+
+	assertType('non-falsy-string', $ip);
+}
+
+function assertUrlInline(string $url): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($url, FILTER_VALIDATE_URL)) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid URL');
+	}
+
+	assertType('non-falsy-string', $url);
+}
+
+function assertMacInline(string $mac): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($mac, FILTER_VALIDATE_MAC)) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid MAC');
+	}
+
+	assertType('non-falsy-string', $mac);
+}
+
+function noNarrowingForDomain(string $domain): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($domain, FILTER_VALIDATE_DOMAIN)) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid domain');
+	}
+
+	// FILTER_VALIDATE_DOMAIN return type in filter map is just string, so no narrowing
+	assertType('string', $domain);
+}
+
+function noNarrowingForRegexp(string $str): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($str, FILTER_VALIDATE_REGEXP, ['options' => ['regexp' => '//']])) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Does not match');
+	}
+
+	// FILTER_VALIDATE_REGEXP could match empty string, no narrowing
+	assertType('string', $str);
+}
+
+function noNarrowingForDefault(string $str): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($str, FILTER_DEFAULT)) {
+		throw new \InvalidArgumentException('Invalid');
+	}
+
+	// FILTER_DEFAULT is not a validation filter, no narrowing
+	assertType('string', $str);
+}
+
+function noNarrowingWithoutFilter(string $str): void
+{
+	if (filter_var($str)) {
+		// No second argument, uses FILTER_DEFAULT, no narrowing
+		assertType('string', $str);
+	}
+}
+
+function noNarrowingInFalsyBranch(string $email): void
+{
+	if (false === filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL)) {
+		// Filter failed, but $email could still be any string
+		assertType('string', $email);
+	}
+}
+
+function filterWithNullOnFailure(string $email): void
+{
+	$result = filter_var($email, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL, FILTER_NULL_ON_FAILURE);
+	assertType('non-falsy-string|null', $result);
+
+	if ($result !== null) {
+		assertType('non-falsy-string', $result);
+	}
+}
+
+function noNarrowingForValidateInt(string $str): void
+{
+	if (filter_var($str, FILTER_VALIDATE_INT) !== false) {
+		// FILTER_VALIDATE_INT returns int, not string - no string narrowing
+		assertType('string', $str);
+	}
+}
+
+function noNarrowingForSanitize(string $str): void
+{
+	if (filter_var($str, FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL)) {
+		// FILTER_SANITIZE_EMAIL is a sanitize filter, not validation
+		assertType('string', $str);
+	}
+}