diff --git a/pulsar/consumer_regex.go b/pulsar/consumer_regex.go
index ced770e996..853e36359c 100644
--- a/pulsar/consumer_regex.go
+++ b/pulsar/consumer_regex.go
@@ -186,12 +186,34 @@ func (c *regexConsumer) Ack(msg Message) error {
 	return c.AckID(msg.ID())
 }
 
-func (c *regexConsumer) ReconsumeLater(_ Message, _ time.Duration) {
-	c.log.Warnf("regexp consumer not support ReconsumeLater yet.")
+func (c *regexConsumer) ReconsumeLater(msg Message, delay time.Duration) {
+	c.ReconsumeLaterWithCustomProperties(msg, map[string]string{}, delay)
 }
 
-func (c *regexConsumer) ReconsumeLaterWithCustomProperties(_ Message, _ map[string]string, _ time.Duration) {
-	c.log.Warnf("regexp consumer not support ReconsumeLaterWithCustomProperties yet.")
+func (c *regexConsumer) ReconsumeLaterWithCustomProperties(msg Message, customProperties map[string]string,
+	delay time.Duration) {
+	names, err := validateTopicNames(msg.Topic())
+	if err != nil {
+		c.log.Errorf("validate msg topic %q failed: %v", msg.Topic(), err)
+		return
+	}
+	if len(names) != 1 {
+		c.log.Errorf("invalid msg topic %q names: %+v ", msg.Topic(), names)
+		return
+	}
+
+	tn := names[0]
+	fqdnTopic := internal.TopicNameWithoutPartitionPart(tn)
+	consumer, ok := c.consumers[fqdnTopic]
+	if !ok {
+		// check to see if the topic with the partition part is in the consumers
+		// this can happen when the consumer is configured to consume from a specific partition
+		if consumer, ok = c.consumers[tn.Name]; !ok {
+			c.log.Warnf("consumer of topic %s not exist unexpectedly", msg.Topic())
+			return
+		}
+	}
+	consumer.ReconsumeLaterWithCustomProperties(msg, customProperties, delay)
 }
 
 // AckID the consumption of a single message, identified by its MessageID
@@ -454,6 +476,11 @@ func (c *regexConsumer) topics() ([]string, error) {
 	}
 
 	filtered := filterTopics(topics, c.pattern)
+
+	if c.options.RetryEnable {
+		filtered = append(filtered, c.options.DLQ.RetryLetterTopic)
+	}
+
 	return filtered, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pulsar/consumer_test.go b/pulsar/consumer_test.go
index e3bf9bfb81..688ec64867 100644
--- a/pulsar/consumer_test.go
+++ b/pulsar/consumer_test.go
@@ -2121,6 +2121,121 @@ func TestRLQMultiTopics(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Nil(t, checkMsg)
 }
 
+func TestRLQRegex(t *testing.T) {
+	now := time.Now().Unix()
+	topic01 := fmt.Sprintf("persistent://public/default/topic-%d-1", now)
+	topic02 := fmt.Sprintf("topic-%d-2", now)
+	topicPattern := fmt.Sprintf("topic-%d-.", now)
+
+	subName := fmt.Sprintf("sub01-%d", time.Now().Unix())
+	maxRedeliveries := 2
+	N := 100
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	client, err := NewClient(ClientOptions{URL: lookupURL})
+	assert.Nil(t, err)
+	defer client.Close()
+
+	rlqTopic := fmt.Sprintf("persistent://public/default/rlq-topic-%d-1", now)
+	dlqTopic := fmt.Sprintf("persistent://public/default/dlq-topic-%d-1", now)
+
+	// subscribe regex topics with Retry Topics
+	rlqConsumer, err := client.Subscribe(ConsumerOptions{
+		TopicsPattern:               topicPattern,
+		SubscriptionName:            subName,
+		Type:                        Shared,
+		SubscriptionInitialPosition: SubscriptionPositionEarliest,
+		DLQ: &DLQPolicy{
+			MaxDeliveries:    uint32(maxRedeliveries),
+			RetryLetterTopic: rlqTopic,
+			DeadLetterTopic:  dlqTopic,
+		},
+		RetryEnable:         true,
+		NackRedeliveryDelay: 1 * time.Second,
+	})
+	assert.Nil(t, err)
+	defer rlqConsumer.Close()
+
+	// subscribe DLQ Topic
+	dlqConsumer, err := client.Subscribe(ConsumerOptions{
+		Topic:                       dlqTopic,
+		SubscriptionName:            subName,
+		SubscriptionInitialPosition: SubscriptionPositionEarliest,
+		AutoDiscoveryPeriod:         10 * time.Second,
+	})
+	assert.Nil(t, err)
+	defer dlqConsumer.Close()
+
+	// create multi producers
+	producer01, err := client.CreateProducer(ProducerOptions{Topic: topic01})
+	assert.Nil(t, err)
+	defer producer01.Close()
+
+	producer02, err := client.CreateProducer(ProducerOptions{Topic: topic02})
+	assert.Nil(t, err)
+	defer producer02.Close()
+
+	// 1. Pre-produce N messages for every topic
+	for i := 0; i < N; i++ {
+		_, err = producer01.Send(ctx, &ProducerMessage{Payload: []byte(fmt.Sprintf("MSG_01_%d", i))})
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		_, err = producer02.Send(ctx, &ProducerMessage{Payload: []byte(fmt.Sprintf("MSG_02_%d", i))})
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+	}
+
+	// 2. Create consumer on the Retry Topics to reconsume 2*N messages (maxRedeliveries+1) times
+	rlqReceived := 0
+	for rlqReceived < 2*N*(maxRedeliveries+1) {
+		msg, err := rlqConsumer.Receive(ctx)
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		rlqConsumer.ReconsumeLater(msg, 1*time.Second)
+		rlqReceived++
+	}
+	assert.Equal(t, rlqReceived, 2*N*(maxRedeliveries+1))
+	fmt.Println("retry consumed:", rlqReceived, 2*N*(maxRedeliveries+1)) // 600
+
+	// No more messages on the Retry Topic
+	rlqCtx, rlqCancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 500*time.Millisecond)
+	defer rlqCancel()
+	msg, err := rlqConsumer.Receive(rlqCtx)
+	assert.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Nil(t, msg)
+
+	// 3. Create consumer on the DLQ topic to verify the routing
+	dlqReceived := 0
+	for dlqReceived < 2*N {
+		msg, err := dlqConsumer.Receive(ctx)
+		assert.Nil(t, err)
+		dlqConsumer.Ack(msg)
+		dlqReceived++
+	}
+	fmt.Println("dlq received:", dlqReceived) // 200
+	assert.Equal(t, dlqReceived, 2*N)
+
+	// No more messages on the DLQ Topic
+	dlqCtx, dlqCancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 500*time.Millisecond)
+	defer dlqCancel()
+	msg, err = dlqConsumer.Receive(dlqCtx)
+	assert.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Nil(t, msg)
+
+	// 4. No more messages for same subscription
+	checkConsumer, err := client.Subscribe(ConsumerOptions{
+		TopicsPattern:               topicPattern,
+		SubscriptionName:            subName,
+		Type:                        Shared,
+		SubscriptionInitialPosition: SubscriptionPositionEarliest,
+	})
+	assert.Nil(t, err)
+	defer checkConsumer.Close()
+
+	timeoutCtx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), 500*time.Millisecond)
+	defer cancel()
+	checkMsg, err := checkConsumer.Receive(timeoutCtx)
+	assert.Error(t, err)
+	assert.Nil(t, checkMsg)
+}
+
 func TestRLQSpecifiedPartitionTopic(t *testing.T) {
 	topic := newTopicName()
 	testURL := adminURL + "/" + "admin/v2/persistent/public/default/" + topic + "/partitions"