diff --git a/packages/cmd/export.go b/packages/cmd/export.go
index a27c5a0c..a75707e6 100644
--- a/packages/cmd/export.go
+++ b/packages/cmd/export.go
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ const (
 	FormatCSV          string = "csv"
 	FormatYaml         string = "yaml"
 	FormatDotEnvExport string = "dotenv-export"
+	FormatDotEnvEval   string = "dotenv-eval"
 )
 
 // exportCmd represents the export command
@@ -237,6 +238,8 @@ func getDefaultFilename(format string) string {
 		return "secrets.yaml"
 	case FormatDotEnvExport:
 		return ".env"
+	case FormatDotEnvEval:
+		return ".env"
 	case FormatDotenv:
 		return ".env"
 	default:
@@ -255,6 +258,8 @@ func getDefaultExtension(format string) string {
 		return ".yaml"
 	case FormatDotEnvExport:
 		return ".env"
+	case FormatDotEnvEval:
+		return ".env"
 	case FormatDotenv:
 		return ".env"
 	default:
@@ -266,7 +271,7 @@ func init() {
 	RootCmd.AddCommand(exportCmd)
 	exportCmd.Flags().StringP("env", "e", "dev", "Set the environment (dev, prod, etc.) from which your secrets should be pulled from")
 	exportCmd.Flags().Bool("expand", true, "Parse shell parameter expansions in your secrets")
-	exportCmd.Flags().StringP("format", "f", "dotenv", "Set the format of the output file (dotenv, json, csv)")
+	exportCmd.Flags().StringP("format", "f", "dotenv", "Set the format of the output file (dotenv, dotenv-export, dotenv-eval, json, csv, yaml)")
 	exportCmd.Flags().Bool("secret-overriding", true, "Prioritizes personal secrets, if any, with the same name over shared secrets")
 	exportCmd.Flags().Bool("include-imports", true, "Imported linked secrets")
 	exportCmd.Flags().String("token", "", "Fetch secrets using service token or machine identity access token")
@@ -284,6 +289,8 @@ func formatEnvs(envs []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable, format string) (string,
 		return formatAsDotEnv(envs), nil
 	case FormatDotEnvExport:
 		return formatAsDotEnvExport(envs), nil
+	case FormatDotEnvEval:
+		return formatAsDotEnvEval(envs), nil
 	case FormatJson:
 		return formatAsJson(envs), nil
 	case FormatCSV:
@@ -291,7 +298,7 @@ func formatEnvs(envs []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable, format string) (string,
 	case FormatYaml:
 		return formatAsYaml(envs)
 	default:
-		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid format type: %s. Available format types are [%s]", format, []string{FormatDotenv, FormatJson, FormatCSV, FormatYaml, FormatDotEnvExport})
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("invalid format type: %s. Available format types are [%s]", format, []string{FormatDotenv, FormatJson, FormatCSV, FormatYaml, FormatDotEnvExport, FormatDotEnvEval})
 	}
 }
 
@@ -325,6 +332,26 @@ func formatAsDotEnvExport(envs []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable) string {
 	return dotenv
 }
 
+// Format environment variables for shell eval/source. Values are wrapped in
+// single quotes with POSIX escaping so the output is safe to evaluate via
+// `eval "$(infisical export --format=dotenv-eval)"` regardless of value
+// contents (newlines, single quotes, $, ", \, etc.).
+func formatAsDotEnvEval(envs []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable) string {
+	var dotenv string
+	for _, env := range envs {
+		dotenv += fmt.Sprintf("export %s=%s\n", env.Key, posixShellQuote(env.Value))
+	}
+	return dotenv
+}
+
+// posixShellQuote wraps a value in single quotes and escapes any embedded
+// single quotes using the standard `'\”` sequence. Single-quoted POSIX
+// strings preserve every other character verbatim (including newlines,
+// backslashes, $, and "), so this is sufficient for eval/source.
+func posixShellQuote(value string) string {
+	return "'" + strings.ReplaceAll(value, "'", `'\''`) + "'"
+}
+
 func formatAsYaml(envs []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable) (string, error) {
 	m := make(map[string]string)
 	for _, env := range envs {
diff --git a/packages/cmd/export_test.go b/packages/cmd/export_test.go
index 1be0a7ed..0e3921ec 100644
--- a/packages/cmd/export_test.go
+++ b/packages/cmd/export_test.go
@@ -77,3 +77,79 @@ func TestFormatAsYaml(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestFormatAsDotEnvEval(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		name     string
+		input    []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable
+		expected string
+	}{
+		{
+			name:     "Empty input",
+			input:    []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable{},
+			expected: "",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Simple value",
+			input: []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable{
+				{Key: "KEY1", Value: "simple"},
+			},
+			expected: "export KEY1='simple'\n",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Value containing single quote",
+			input: []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable{
+				{Key: "KEY1", Value: "it's a value"},
+			},
+			expected: "export KEY1='it'\\''s a value'\n",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Multiline value is preserved verbatim",
+			input: []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable{
+				{Key: "KEY1", Value: "line1\nline2"},
+			},
+			expected: "export KEY1='line1\nline2'\n",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Multiline value with skipMultilineEncoding set still emits real newlines",
+			input: []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable{
+				{Key: "KEY1", Value: "line1\nline2", SkipMultilineEncoding: true},
+			},
+			expected: "export KEY1='line1\nline2'\n",
+		},
+		{
+			name: "Shell metacharacters are preserved literally inside single quotes",
+			input: []models.SingleEnvironmentVariable{
+				{Key: "KEY1", Value: `$(rm -rf /) "quotes" \backslash`},
+			},
+			expected: "export KEY1='$(rm -rf /) \"quotes\" \\backslash'\n",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expected, formatAsDotEnvEval(tt.input))
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func TestPosixShellQuote(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := []struct {
+		input    string
+		expected string
+	}{
+		{input: "", expected: "''"},
+		{input: "plain", expected: "'plain'"},
+		{input: "it's", expected: `'it'\''s'`},
+		{input: "'leading", expected: `''\''leading'`},
+		{input: "trailing'", expected: `'trailing'\'''`},
+		{input: "a'b'c", expected: `'a'\''b'\''c'`},
+		{input: "with\nnewline", expected: "'with\nnewline'"},
+	}
+
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.input, func(t *testing.T) {
+			assert.Equal(t, tt.expected, posixShellQuote(tt.input))
+		})
+	}
+}