diff --git a/config/config_defaults.go b/config/config_defaults.go
index e1bf1cf17..6f142918d 100644
--- a/config/config_defaults.go
+++ b/config/config_defaults.go
@@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ const CGRATES_CFG_JSON = `
 	"enabled": false,											// starts the EventReader service: <true|false>
 	"sessions_conns": ["*internal"],							// RPC Connections IDs
 	"ees_conns": [],											// connection for routing processed and invalid messages through EEs
+	"concurrent_events":1,										// number of events to processed concurrently
 	"partial_cache_ttl": "1s",									// the duration to cache partial records when not pairing	
 	"readers": [
 		{
diff --git a/config/erscfg.go b/config/erscfg.go
index 94d04f05c..5b1a744dd 100644
--- a/config/erscfg.go
+++ b/config/erscfg.go
@@ -27,11 +27,12 @@ import (
 
 // ERsCfg the config for ERs
 type ERsCfg struct {
-	Enabled         bool
-	SessionSConns   []string
-	EEsConns        []string
-	Readers         []*EventReaderCfg
-	PartialCacheTTL time.Duration
+	Enabled           bool
+	SessionSConns     []string
+	EEsConns          []string
+	Concurrent_Events int
+	Readers           []*EventReaderCfg
+	PartialCacheTTL   time.Duration
 }
 
 func (erS *ERsCfg) loadFromJSONCfg(jsnCfg *ERsJsonCfg, msgTemplates map[string][]*FCTemplate, sep string, dfltRdrCfg *EventReaderCfg, separator string) (err error) {
@@ -41,6 +42,14 @@ func (erS *ERsCfg) loadFromJSONCfg(jsnCfg *ERsJsonCfg, msgTemplates map[string][
 	if jsnCfg.Enabled != nil {
 		erS.Enabled = *jsnCfg.Enabled
 	}
+
+	if jsnCfg.Concurrent_events != nil {
+		erS.Concurrent_Events = *jsnCfg.Concurrent_events
+		if erS.Concurrent_Events < 1 {
+			erS.Concurrent_Events = 1
+		}
+	}
+
 	if jsnCfg.Sessions_conns != nil {
 		erS.SessionSConns = make([]string, 0, len(*jsnCfg.Sessions_conns))
 		for _, fID := range *jsnCfg.Sessions_conns {
@@ -108,11 +117,12 @@ func (erS *ERsCfg) appendERsReaders(jsnReaders *[]*EventReaderJsonCfg, msgTempla
 // Clone returns a deep copy of ERsCfg
 func (erS *ERsCfg) Clone() (cln *ERsCfg) {
 	cln = &ERsCfg{
-		Enabled:         erS.Enabled,
-		SessionSConns:   slices.Clone(erS.SessionSConns),
-		EEsConns:        slices.Clone(erS.EEsConns),
-		Readers:         make([]*EventReaderCfg, len(erS.Readers)),
-		PartialCacheTTL: erS.PartialCacheTTL,
+		Enabled:           erS.Enabled,
+		SessionSConns:     slices.Clone(erS.SessionSConns),
+		EEsConns:          slices.Clone(erS.EEsConns),
+		Readers:           make([]*EventReaderCfg, len(erS.Readers)),
+		Concurrent_Events: erS.Concurrent_Events,
+		PartialCacheTTL:   erS.PartialCacheTTL,
 	}
 	for idx, rdr := range erS.Readers {
 		cln.Readers[idx] = rdr.Clone()
@@ -124,6 +134,7 @@ func (erS *ERsCfg) Clone() (cln *ERsCfg) {
 func (erS *ERsCfg) AsMapInterface(separator string) (initialMP map[string]any) {
 	initialMP = map[string]any{
 		utils.EnabledCfg:         erS.Enabled,
+		utils.ConcurrentEvents:   erS.Concurrent_Events,
 		utils.PartialCacheTTLCfg: "0",
 	}
 	if erS.PartialCacheTTL != 0 {
diff --git a/config/libconfig_json.go b/config/libconfig_json.go
index 732636bb8..5ccbf0adb 100644
--- a/config/libconfig_json.go
+++ b/config/libconfig_json.go
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ type ERsJsonCfg struct {
 	Enabled           *bool
 	Sessions_conns    *[]string
 	Ees_conns         *[]string
+	Concurrent_events *int
 	Readers           *[]*EventReaderJsonCfg
 	Partial_cache_ttl *string
 }
diff --git a/ers/ers.go b/ers/ers.go
index e8b0a0411..4c4727e24 100644
--- a/ers/ers.go
+++ b/ers/ers.go
@@ -47,15 +47,16 @@ type erEvent struct {
 // NewERService instantiates the ERService
 func NewERService(cfg *config.CGRConfig, filterS *engine.FilterS, connMgr *engine.ConnManager) (ers *ERService) {
 	ers = &ERService{
-		cfg:           cfg,
-		rdrs:          make(map[string]EventReader),
-		rdrPaths:      make(map[string]string),
-		stopLsn:       make(map[string]chan struct{}),
-		rdrEvents:     make(chan *erEvent),
-		partialEvents: make(chan *erEvent),
-		rdrErr:        make(chan error),
-		filterS:       filterS,
-		connMgr:       connMgr,
+		cfg:               cfg,
+		rdrs:              make(map[string]EventReader),
+		rdrPaths:          make(map[string]string),
+		stopLsn:           make(map[string]chan struct{}),
+		rdrEvents:         make(chan *erEvent),
+		partialEvents:     make(chan *erEvent),
+		rdrErr:            make(chan error),
+		concurrent_events: make(chan struct{}, cfg.ERsCfg().Concurrent_Events),
+		filterS:           filterS,
+		connMgr:           connMgr,
 	}
 	ers.partialCache = ltcache.NewCache(ltcache.UnlimitedCaching, cfg.ERsCfg().PartialCacheTTL, false, ers.onEvicted)
 	return
@@ -64,13 +65,14 @@ func NewERService(cfg *config.CGRConfig, filterS *engine.FilterS, connMgr *engin
 // ERService is managing the EventReaders
 type ERService struct {
 	sync.RWMutex
-	cfg           *config.CGRConfig
-	rdrs          map[string]EventReader   // map[rdrID]EventReader
-	rdrPaths      map[string]string        // used for reloads in case of path changes
-	stopLsn       map[string]chan struct{} // map[rdrID] chan struct{}
-	rdrEvents     chan *erEvent            // receive here the events from readers
-	partialEvents chan *erEvent            // receive here the partial events from readers
-	rdrErr        chan error               // receive here errors which should stop the app
+	cfg               *config.CGRConfig
+	rdrs              map[string]EventReader   // map[rdrID]EventReader
+	rdrPaths          map[string]string        // used for reloads in case of path changes
+	stopLsn           map[string]chan struct{} // map[rdrID] chan struct{}
+	rdrEvents         chan *erEvent            // receive here the events from readers
+	partialEvents     chan *erEvent            // receive here the partial events from readers
+	rdrErr            chan error               // receive here errors which should stop the app
+	concurrent_events chan struct{}
 
 	filterS *engine.FilterS
 	connMgr *engine.ConnManager
@@ -100,18 +102,21 @@ func (erS *ERService) ListenAndServe(stopChan, cfgRldChan chan struct{}) error {
 			erS.closeAllRdrs()
 			return nil
 		case erEv := <-erS.rdrEvents:
-			err := erS.processEvent(erEv.cgrEvent, erEv.rdrCfg)
-			if err != nil {
-				utils.Logger.Warning(
-					fmt.Sprintf("<%s> reading event: <%s> from reader: <%s> got error: <%v>",
-						utils.ERs, utils.ToJSON(erEv.cgrEvent), erEv.rdrCfg.ID, err))
-			}
-			if err = erS.exportEvent(erEv, err != nil); err != nil {
-				utils.Logger.Warning(
-					fmt.Sprintf("<%s> exporting event: <%s> from reader: <%s> got error: <%v>",
-						utils.ERs, utils.ToJSON(erEv.cgrEvent), erEv.rdrCfg.ID, err))
-			}
-
+			erS.concurrent_events <- struct{}{}
+			go func() {
+				err := erS.processEvent(erEv.cgrEvent, erEv.rdrCfg)
+				if err != nil {
+					utils.Logger.Warning(
+						fmt.Sprintf("<%s> reading event: <%s> from reader: <%s> got error: <%v>",
+							utils.ERs, utils.ToJSON(erEv.cgrEvent), erEv.rdrCfg.ID, err))
+				}
+				if err = erS.exportEvent(erEv, err != nil); err != nil {
+					utils.Logger.Warning(
+						fmt.Sprintf("<%s> exporting event: <%s> from reader: <%s> got error: <%v>",
+							utils.ERs, utils.ToJSON(erEv.cgrEvent), erEv.rdrCfg.ID, err))
+				}
+				<-erS.concurrent_events
+			}()
 		case pEv := <-erS.partialEvents:
 			err := erS.processPartialEvent(pEv.cgrEvent, pEv.rdrCfg)
 			if err != nil {
diff --git a/utils/consts.go b/utils/consts.go
index 28ee4c9d4..5432f3f98 100644
--- a/utils/consts.go
+++ b/utils/consts.go
@@ -2449,6 +2449,7 @@ const (
 const (
 	IDCfg                  = "id"
 	CacheCfg               = "cache"
+	ConcurrentEvents       = "concurrent_events"
 	FieldSepCfg            = "field_separator"
 	RunDelayCfg            = "run_delay"
 	SourcePathCfg          = "source_path"