diff --git a/WooCommerce/Classes/CIAB/CIABAffectedFeature.swift b/WooCommerce/Classes/CIAB/CIABAffectedFeature.swift
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1bd6fe1195c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/WooCommerce/Classes/CIAB/CIABAffectedFeature.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+/// Describes the feature set affected by CIAB sites
+/// By the moment of introduction the features aren't supported by CIAB sites
+
+/// periphery: ignore:all - Used through `.allCases`
+enum CIABAffectedFeature: CaseIterable {
+    case blaze
+    case payments
+    case splitShipments
+    case groupedProducts
+    case variableProducts
+    case giftCardEditing
+    case productsStockDashboardCard
+}
+
+extension CIABAffectedFeature {
+    /// Defines a collection of existing app features unsupported in CIAB sites
+    /// In case if a certain feature is reconsidered and decided to be supported in CIAB
+    /// just remove it from the collection
+    static var unsupportedFeatures: [CIABAffectedFeature] {
+        return CIABAffectedFeature.allCases
+    }
+}
diff --git a/WooCommerce/Classes/CIAB/CIABEligibilityChecker.swift b/WooCommerce/Classes/CIAB/CIABEligibilityChecker.swift
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..808d6469c78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/WooCommerce/Classes/CIAB/CIABEligibilityChecker.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+/// periphery: ignore:all - Will be used in upcoming PRs
+
+import Foundation
+import Yosemite
+
+protocol CIABEligibilityCheckerProtocol {
+    var isCurrentSiteCIAB: Bool { get }
+
+    func isSiteCIAB(_ site: Site) -> Bool
+
+    func isFeatureSupportedForCurrentSite(_ feature: CIABAffectedFeature) -> Bool
+    func isFeatureSupported(_ feature: CIABAffectedFeature, for site: Site) -> Bool
+}
+
+final class CIABEligibilityChecker {
+    private let stores: StoresManager
+
+    init(stores: StoresManager = ServiceLocator.stores) {
+        self.stores = stores
+    }
+}
+
+extension CIABEligibilityChecker: CIABEligibilityCheckerProtocol {
+    var isCurrentSiteCIAB: Bool {
+        guard let currentSite = stores.sessionManager.defaultSite else {
+            return false
+        }
+        return isSiteCIAB(currentSite)
+    }
+
+    func isSiteCIAB(_ site: Site) -> Bool {
+        /// Temp logic
+        /// If site name contains either `garden` or `ciab` then it's considered a CIAB site
+        return isCIABSupportedForBuildEnvironment && CIABUnlockingSiteNameSubstrings.allCases.contains {
+            site.name.lowercased().contains($0.rawValue)
+        }
+    }
+
+    func isFeatureSupportedForCurrentSite(_ feature: CIABAffectedFeature) -> Bool {
+        return !isCurrentSiteCIAB || !CIABAffectedFeature.unsupportedFeatures.contains(feature)
+    }
+
+    func isFeatureSupported(
+        _ feature: CIABAffectedFeature,
+        for site: Site
+    ) -> Bool {
+        return !isSiteCIAB(site) || !CIABAffectedFeature.unsupportedFeatures.contains(feature)
+    }
+}
+
+// MARK: - Temporary constants for CIAB identifying logic
+
+fileprivate extension CIABEligibilityChecker {
+    enum CIABUnlockingSiteNameSubstrings: String, CaseIterable {
+        case garden
+        case ciab
+    }
+}
+
+// MARK: - Temporary environment checks
+
+import enum WooFoundationCore.BuildConfiguration
+
+private extension CIABEligibilityChecker {
+    var isCIABSupportedForBuildEnvironment: Bool {
+        let buildConfig = BuildConfiguration.current
+        return buildConfig == .localDeveloper || buildConfig == .alpha
+    }
+}
diff --git a/WooCommerce/WooCommerce.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/WooCommerce/WooCommerce.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index d4695dc890f..3649e8afdc3 100644
--- a/WooCommerce/WooCommerce.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/WooCommerce/WooCommerce.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1243,6 +1243,8 @@
 		2DB891692E27F6200001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 2DB891682E27F61C0001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel.swift */; };
 		2DB8916B2E27F6D90001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel+Localizations.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 2DB8916A2E27F6CE0001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel+Localizations.swift */; };
 		2DB8916E2E27F7840001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel+Localizations.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 2DB8916A2E27F6CE0001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel+Localizations.swift */; };
+		2DCB54FA2E6AE8E100621F90 /* CIABEligibilityChecker.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 2DCB54F92E6AE8D800621F90 /* CIABEligibilityChecker.swift */; };
+		2DCB54FC2E6AFE6A00621F90 /* CIABAffectedFeature.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 2DCB54FB2E6AFE6900621F90 /* CIABAffectedFeature.swift */; };
 		2DF0D1BC2E2907C100F8995C /* MarkOrderAsReadUseCase+Woo.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 2DB88DA32E27DD790001B175 /* MarkOrderAsReadUseCase+Woo.swift */; };
 		310D1B482734919E001D55B4 /* InPersonPaymentsLiveSiteInTestModeView.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 310D1B472734919E001D55B4 /* InPersonPaymentsLiveSiteInTestModeView.swift */; };
 		311237EE2714DA240033C44E /* CardPresentModalDisplayMessage.swift in Sources */ = {isa = PBXBuildFile; fileRef = 311237ED2714DA240033C44E /* CardPresentModalDisplayMessage.swift */; };
@@ -4430,6 +4432,8 @@
 		2DB891652E27F07E0001B175 /* Address+Shared.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = "Address+Shared.swift"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		2DB891682E27F61C0001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = OrderListCellViewModel.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		2DB8916A2E27F6CE0001B175 /* OrderListCellViewModel+Localizations.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = "OrderListCellViewModel+Localizations.swift"; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		2DCB54F92E6AE8D800621F90 /* CIABEligibilityChecker.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = CIABEligibilityChecker.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
+		2DCB54FB2E6AFE6900621F90 /* CIABAffectedFeature.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = CIABAffectedFeature.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		310D1B472734919E001D55B4 /* InPersonPaymentsLiveSiteInTestModeView.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = InPersonPaymentsLiveSiteInTestModeView.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		311237ED2714DA240033C44E /* CardPresentModalDisplayMessage.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = CardPresentModalDisplayMessage.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
 		311D21E7264AEDB900102316 /* CardPresentModalScanningForReader.swift */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.swift; path = CardPresentModalScanningForReader.swift; sourceTree = "<group>"; };
@@ -9051,6 +9055,15 @@
 			path = Images;
 			sourceTree = "<group>";
 		};
+		2DCB54F82E6AE8C900621F90 /* CIAB */ = {
+			isa = PBXGroup;
+			children = (
+				2DCB54FB2E6AFE6900621F90 /* CIABAffectedFeature.swift */,
+				2DCB54F92E6AE8D800621F90 /* CIABEligibilityChecker.swift */,
+			);
+			path = CIAB;
+			sourceTree = "<group>";
+		};
 		318853452639FE7F00F66A9C /* CardReadersV2 */ = {
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
@@ -10870,6 +10883,7 @@
 		B56DB3F12049C0B800D4AA8E /* Classes */ = {
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
+				2DCB54F82E6AE8C900621F90 /* CIAB */,
 				DEB387932C2E7A540025256E /* GoogleAds */,
 				20AE33C32B0510AD00527B60 /* Destinations */,
 				B9F3DAAB29BB714900DDD545 /* App Intents */,
@@ -15342,6 +15356,7 @@
 				029D025E2C231F2A00CB1E75 /* PointOfSaleCardPresentPaymentOptionalReaderUpdateInProgressView.swift in Sources */,
 				B95A45E92A77AE2C0073A91F /* CustomerSelectorViewModel.swift in Sources */,
 				024DF3072372C18D006658FE /* AztecUIConfigurator.swift in Sources */,
+				2DCB54FC2E6AFE6A00621F90 /* CIABAffectedFeature.swift in Sources */,
 				EE1B07F32C81CB4B006D9769 /* BlazeLocalNotificationScheduler.swift in Sources */,
 				DE02ABBE2B578D0E008E0AC4 /* CreditCardType.swift in Sources */,
 				020BE74823B05CF2007FE54C /* ProductInventoryEditableData.swift in Sources */,
@@ -16235,6 +16250,7 @@
 				029F29FA24D93E9E004751CA /* EditableProductModel.swift in Sources */,
 				027179E22C08817F0049F0BD /* CardPresentPaymentService.swift in Sources */,
 				20D3D4332C65E59B004CE6E3 /* OrdersRoute.swift in Sources */,
+				2DCB54FA2E6AE8E100621F90 /* CIABEligibilityChecker.swift in Sources */,
 				31FC8CE927B476BA004B9456 /* CardReaderSettingsResultsControllers.swift in Sources */,
 				022266BC2AE7707000614F34 /* ConfigurableBundleItemViewModel.swift in Sources */,
 				D449C52926DFBCCC00D75B02 /* WhatsNewHostingController.swift in Sources */,