diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/package.json b/packages/ffe-modals-react/package.json
index 340ca83a30..e3db7d55bd 100644
--- a/packages/ffe-modals-react/package.json
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/package.json
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
         "test:watch": "ffe-buildtool jest --watch"
     },
     "dependencies": {
+        "@sb1/ffe-icons-react": "^10.0.5",
         "@sb1/ffe-modals": "^0.1.3"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/CloseButton.tsx b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/CloseButton.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9ad1097695
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/CloseButton.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import classnames from 'classnames';
+import { Icon } from '@sb1/ffe-icons-react';
+import { Locale } from './types';
+import { txt } from './texts';
+
+const closeIcon =
+    'data:image/svg+xml;base64,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';
+
+interface CloseButtonProps
+    extends Omit<React.ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'button'>, 'type'> {
+    locale: Locale;
+}
+
+export const CloseButton: React.FC<CloseButtonProps> = ({
+    className,
+    locale,
+    ...rest
+}) => {
+    return (
+        <button
+            type="button"
+            className={classnames('ffe-modal__close')}
+            aria-label={txt[locale].close}
+            {...rest}
+        >
+            <Icon fileUrl={closeIcon} size="md" />
+        </button>
+    );
+};
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.spec.tsx b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.spec.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c87c64bb32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.spec.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import { Modal } from './Modal';
+import { render, screen } from '@testing-library/react';
+
+describe('<SystemMessage />', () => {
+    it('should render with classes', () => {
+        render(<Modal ariaLabelledby="heading-id" className="custom-class" />);
+
+        const modal = screen.getByRole('dialog', { hidden: true });
+
+        expect(modal.classList.contains('ffe-modal')).toBeTruthy();
+        expect(modal.classList.contains('custom-class')).toBeTruthy();
+    });
+
+    it('should have close button', () => {
+        render(<Modal ariaLabelledby="heading-id" className="custom-class" />);
+
+        const closeButton = screen.getByRole('button', {
+            hidden: true,
+            name: 'Lukk',
+        });
+
+        expect(closeButton).toBeInTheDocument();
+    });
+
+    it('should set up heading', () => {
+        const headingId = 'heading-id';
+
+        render(
+            <Modal ariaLabelledby={headingId} className="custom-class">
+                <h2 id={headingId}>heading</h2>
+            </Modal>,
+        );
+
+        const modal = screen.getByRole('dialog', { hidden: true });
+        const heading = screen.getByRole('heading', {
+            hidden: true,
+            name: 'heading',
+        });
+
+        expect(modal.getAttribute('aria-labelledby')).toBe(
+            heading.getAttribute('id'),
+        );
+    });
+});
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.tsx b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.tsx
index 8b9161faa2..ce4c8567a5 100644
--- a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/Modal.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,66 @@
-import React from 'react';
+import React, { useImperativeHandle, useRef } from 'react';
+import classnames from 'classnames';
+import { CloseButton } from './CloseButton';
+import { Locale } from './types';
 
-export interface ModalProps {}
+export interface ModalProps extends React.ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'dialog'> {
+    /** Id of modal heading */
+    ariaLabelledby: string;
+    /** Id of modal heading */
+    locale?: Locale;
+}
 
-export const Modal: React.FC<ModalProps> = () => {
-    return null;
+export type ModalHandle = {
+    readonly open: () => void;
+    readonly close: () => void;
 };
+
+export const Modal = React.forwardRef<ModalHandle, ModalProps>(
+    (
+        {
+            children,
+            onClick,
+            ariaLabelledby,
+            className,
+            locale = 'nb',
+            ...rest
+        },
+        ref,
+    ) => {
+        const modalRef = useRef<HTMLDialogElement>(null);
+
+        useImperativeHandle(ref, () => ({
+            open: () => {
+                modalRef.current?.showModal();
+            },
+            close: () => {
+                modalRef.current?.close();
+            },
+        }));
+
+        return (
+            // eslint-disable-next-line jsx-a11y/no-noninteractive-element-interactions
+            <dialog
+                {...rest}
+                ref={modalRef}
+                className={classnames('ffe-modal', className)}
+                aria-labelledby={ariaLabelledby}
+                onClick={event => {
+                    const target = event.target as HTMLDialogElement;
+                    if (target.nodeName === 'DIALOG') {
+                        target.close();
+                    }
+                    onClick?.(event);
+                }}
+            >
+                <div className="ffe-modal__body">
+                    <CloseButton
+                        onClick={() => modalRef.current?.close()}
+                        locale={locale}
+                    />
+                    {children}
+                </div>
+            </dialog>
+        );
+    },
+);
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/ModalBlock.tsx b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/ModalBlock.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b990d2cd24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/ModalBlock.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import classnames from 'classnames';
+
+export const ModalBlock: React.FC<React.ComponentPropsWithoutRef<'div'>> = ({
+    className,
+    ...rest
+}) => {
+    return (
+        <div className={classnames('ffe-modal__block', className)} {...rest} />
+    );
+};
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/index.ts b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/index.ts
index 8deb0a3dff..9fef1a6e04 100644
--- a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/index.ts
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 export { Modal } from './Modal';
+export { ModalBlock } from './ModalBlock';
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/texts.ts b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/texts.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6019f61bbb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/texts.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+const nb = {
+    close: 'Lukk',
+} as const;
+const nn = {
+    close: 'Lukk',
+} as const;
+const en = {
+    close: 'Close',
+} as const;
+
+export const txt = { nb, nn, en };
diff --git a/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/types.ts b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/types.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..83a3cfb50a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/ffe-modals-react/src/types.ts
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+export type Locale = 'nb' | 'nn' | 'en';