diff --git a/bin/cli.ts b/bin/cli.ts
index 589da07..e6cab28 100755
--- a/bin/cli.ts
+++ b/bin/cli.ts
@@ -122,6 +122,10 @@ const TRANSFORMER_INQUIRER_CHOICES = [
     name: "v2-to-v3: Migrates v2 standards to the new standards of @lingui v3.X.X",
     value: "v2-to-v3",
   },
+  {
+    name: "v5: Split @lingui/macro imports to specific packages @lingui/react/macro and @lingui/core/macro",
+    value: "split-macro-imports",
+  },
 ];
 
 const PARSER_INQUIRER_CHOICES = [
diff --git a/transforms/__tests__/split-macro-imports.test.ts b/transforms/__tests__/split-macro-imports.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..235a25f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/transforms/__tests__/split-macro-imports.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+import { defineInlineTest } from "jscodeshift/dist/testUtils";
+import transformer from "../split-macro-imports";
+
+describe("basic", () => {
+  defineInlineTest(
+    transformer,
+    {},
+    `
+import {
+  // core
+  t,
+  plural,
+  selectOrdinal,
+  select,
+  defineMessage,
+  msg,
+  // react
+  Trans,
+  Plural,
+  SelectOrdinal,
+  Select,
+  useLingui,
+} from "@lingui/macro";
+`,
+    `
+import { Trans, Plural, SelectOrdinal, Select, useLingui } from "@lingui/react/macro";
+import { t, plural, selectOrdinal, select, defineMessage, msg } from "@lingui/core/macro";
+`,
+  );
+});
+
+describe("Local identifiers are renamed", () => {
+  defineInlineTest(
+    transformer,
+    {},
+    `import { t as _t, Trans as _Trans } from '@lingui/macro';`,
+    `
+import { Trans as _Trans } from "@lingui/react/macro";
+import { t as _t } from "@lingui/core/macro";
+`,
+  );
+});
+
+describe("Multiple imports", () => {
+  defineInlineTest(
+    transformer,
+    {},
+    `
+import { t, Trans } from '@lingui/macro';
+import { plural, Plural } from '@lingui/macro';
+`,
+    `
+import { Trans, Plural } from "@lingui/react/macro";
+import { t, plural } from "@lingui/core/macro";
+`,
+  );
+});
+
+describe("Existing imports", () => {
+  defineInlineTest(
+    transformer,
+    {},
+    `
+import { useLingui } from '@lingui/react/macro';
+import { t, Trans } from '@lingui/macro';
+`,
+    `
+import { t } from "@lingui/core/macro";
+import { useLingui, Trans } from '@lingui/react/macro';
+`,
+  );
+});
diff --git a/transforms/__tests__/v2-to-v3.test.ts b/transforms/__tests__/v2-to-v3.test.ts
index a8f2243..09d7211 100644
--- a/transforms/__tests__/v2-to-v3.test.ts
+++ b/transforms/__tests__/v2-to-v3.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { defineTest } from "jscodeshift/dist/testUtils";
+import { defineTest, defineInlineTest } from "jscodeshift/dist/testUtils";
 
 describe("Plural props changed from an object, to a (value, object)", () => {
   defineTest(__dirname, "v2-to-v3", null, "v2-to-v3/plural");
diff --git a/transforms/split-macro-imports.ts b/transforms/split-macro-imports.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e758fcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/transforms/split-macro-imports.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,92 @@
+import { API, FileInfo, JSCodeshift, ImportSpecifier } from "jscodeshift";
+
+// Define the sets of symbols for each new package
+const coreMacroSymbols = new Set([
+  "ChoiceOptions",
+  "t",
+  "plural",
+  "selectOrdinal",
+  "select",
+  "defineMessage",
+  "msg",
+]);
+
+const reactMacroSymbols = new Set([
+  "Trans",
+  "Plural",
+  "SelectOrdinal",
+  "Select",
+  "useLingui",
+]);
+
+// Helper function to determine the new package for a symbol
+const getNewPackageForSymbol = (symbol: string): string | null => {
+  if (coreMacroSymbols.has(symbol)) return "@lingui/core/macro";
+  if (reactMacroSymbols.has(symbol)) return "@lingui/react/macro";
+  return null;
+};
+
+// Helper function to add or amend an import specifier
+const addOrAmendImport = (
+  j: JSCodeshift,
+  root: ReturnType<typeof j>,
+  packageName: string,
+  specifier: ImportSpecifier,
+) => {
+  const existingImport = root.find(j.ImportDeclaration, {
+    source: { value: packageName },
+  });
+
+  if (existingImport.size() === 0) {
+    root
+      .get()
+      .node.program.body.unshift(
+        j.importDeclaration([specifier], j.literal(packageName)),
+      );
+  } else {
+    existingImport.get().node.specifiers.push(specifier);
+  }
+};
+
+export default function transformer(file: FileInfo, api: API) {
+  const j = api.jscodeshift;
+  const root = j(file.source);
+
+  // Find existing imports from '@lingui/macro'
+  const importedDeclarations = root.find(j.ImportDeclaration, {
+    source: { value: "@lingui/macro" },
+  });
+
+  if (importedDeclarations.size() === 0) {
+    return file.source; // No changes needed if there's no import from '@lingui/macro'
+  }
+
+  // Process each import declaration
+  importedDeclarations.forEach((path) => {
+    const importDecl = path.value;
+
+    if (importDecl.specifiers && importDecl.specifiers.length) {
+      importDecl.specifiers.forEach((specifier) => {
+        if (specifier.type === "ImportSpecifier") {
+          const importedName = specifier.imported.name;
+          const localName = specifier.local.name;
+          const newPackage = getNewPackageForSymbol(importedName);
+
+          if (newPackage) {
+            // Create a new import specifier with the local name
+            const newSpecifier = j.importSpecifier(
+              j.identifier(importedName),
+              j.identifier(localName),
+            );
+            addOrAmendImport(j, root, newPackage, newSpecifier);
+          }
+        }
+      });
+    }
+  });
+
+  // Remove the old import declaration
+  importedDeclarations.remove();
+
+  return root.toSource();
+}