diff --git a/infra/k8s/gitlab/tailscale-proxy.yaml b/infra/k8s/gitlab/tailscale-proxy.yaml
index 893e885a1..f45b6fa80 100644
--- a/infra/k8s/gitlab/tailscale-proxy.yaml
+++ b/infra/k8s/gitlab/tailscale-proxy.yaml
@@ -86,6 +86,20 @@ spec:
             limits:
               cpu: 200m
               memory: 128Mi
+        - name: imap-proxy
+          image: alpine/socat:latest
+          args:
+            - "TCP-LISTEN:993,fork,reuseaddr"
+            - "TCP:stalwart.foxhunt.svc.cluster.local:993"
+          ports:
+            - containerPort: 993
+          resources:
+            requests:
+              cpu: 10m
+              memory: 16Mi
+            limits:
+              cpu: 50m
+              memory: 32Mi
         - name: tailscale
           image: ghcr.io/tailscale/tailscale:latest
           env:
@@ -257,6 +271,26 @@ data:
         }
     }
 
+    # Stalwart Admin — mail.fxhnt.ai
+    server {
+        listen 443 ssl;
+        server_name mail.fxhnt.ai;
+
+        ssl_certificate /etc/nginx/certs/tls.crt;
+        ssl_certificate_key /etc/nginx/certs/tls.key;
+        ssl_protocols TLSv1.2 TLSv1.3;
+
+        location / {
+            proxy_pass https://stalwart.foxhunt.svc.cluster.local:443;
+            proxy_set_header Host $http_host;
+            proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto https;
+            proxy_http_version 1.1;
+            proxy_ssl_verify off;
+        }
+    }
+
     # Mattermost — chat.fxhnt.ai
     server {
         listen 443 ssl;
diff --git a/infra/k8s/network-policies/stalwart.yaml b/infra/k8s/network-policies/stalwart.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..88a224659
--- /dev/null
+++ b/infra/k8s/network-policies/stalwart.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
+kind: NetworkPolicy
+metadata:
+  name: stalwart
+  namespace: foxhunt
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: foxhunt
+spec:
+  podSelector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+  policyTypes:
+    - Ingress
+    - Egress
+  ingress:
+    # SMTP from cluster (Mattermost internal relay)
+    - ports:
+        - port: 25
+          protocol: TCP
+      from:
+        - podSelector:
+            matchLabels:
+              app.kubernetes.io/name: mattermost
+    # IMAPS from Tailscale proxy
+    - ports:
+        - port: 993
+          protocol: TCP
+    # HTTPS admin panel from Tailscale proxy
+    - ports:
+        - port: 443
+          protocol: TCP
+  egress:
+    # DNS
+    - ports:
+        - port: 53
+          protocol: UDP
+        - port: 53
+          protocol: TCP
+    # No outbound SMTP — internal-only for now.
+    # To add SCW TEM relay later:
+    #   - ports:
+    #       - port: 465
+    #         protocol: TCP
+    #       - port: 587
+    #         protocol: TCP
diff --git a/infra/k8s/stalwart/stalwart.yaml b/infra/k8s/stalwart/stalwart.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3d35d0b82
--- /dev/null
+++ b/infra/k8s/stalwart/stalwart.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,153 @@
+# Internal-only mail server. No public MX, no LoadBalancer.
+# SMTP: cluster-internal (Mattermost relay)
+# IMAP: via Tailscale proxy (port 993)
+# HTTPS admin: via Tailscale proxy (port 443 → mail.fxhnt.ai)
+# Outbound: not configured (add SCW TEM relay later if needed)
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
+metadata:
+  name: stalwart-data
+  namespace: foxhunt
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: foxhunt
+spec:
+  accessModes: [ReadWriteOnce]
+  storageClassName: scw-bssd
+  resources:
+    requests:
+      storage: 5Gi
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ConfigMap
+metadata:
+  name: stalwart-config
+  namespace: foxhunt
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: foxhunt
+data:
+  config.toml: |
+    [server]
+    hostname = "mail.fxhnt.ai"
+
+    [server.listener.smtp]
+    bind = "[::]:25"
+    protocol = "smtp"
+
+    [server.listener.imaptls]
+    bind = "[::]:993"
+    protocol = "imap"
+    tls.implicit = true
+
+    [server.listener.https]
+    bind = "[::]:443"
+    protocol = "http"
+    tls.implicit = true
+
+    [storage]
+    data = "rocksdb"
+    blob = "rocksdb"
+    fts = "rocksdb"
+    lookup = "rocksdb"
+    directory = "internal"
+
+    [store.rocksdb]
+    type = "rocksdb"
+    path = "/opt/stalwart-mail/data"
+
+    [directory.internal]
+    type = "internal"
+    store = "rocksdb"
+
+    [certificate.default]
+    cert = "/opt/stalwart-mail/tls/tls.crt"
+    private-key = "/opt/stalwart-mail/tls/tls.key"
+---
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: stalwart
+  namespace: foxhunt
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: foxhunt
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+  strategy:
+    type: Recreate  # RWO PVC
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+        app.kubernetes.io/part-of: foxhunt
+    spec:
+      nodeSelector:
+        k8s.scaleway.com/pool-name: platform
+      containers:
+        - name: stalwart
+          image: stalwartlabs/mail-server:latest
+          ports:
+            - containerPort: 25
+              name: smtp
+            - containerPort: 993
+              name: imaps
+            - containerPort: 443
+              name: https
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: stalwart-data
+              mountPath: /opt/stalwart-mail/data
+            - name: stalwart-config
+              mountPath: /opt/stalwart-mail/etc/config.toml
+              subPath: config.toml
+            - name: stalwart-tls
+              mountPath: /opt/stalwart-mail/tls
+              readOnly: true
+          readinessProbe:
+            tcpSocket:
+              port: 25
+            initialDelaySeconds: 10
+            periodSeconds: 10
+          resources:
+            requests:
+              cpu: 100m
+              memory: 128Mi
+            limits:
+              cpu: 500m
+              memory: 256Mi
+      volumes:
+        - name: stalwart-data
+          persistentVolumeClaim:
+            claimName: stalwart-data
+        - name: stalwart-config
+          configMap:
+            name: stalwart-config
+        - name: stalwart-tls
+          secret:
+            secretName: stalwart-tls
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: stalwart
+  namespace: foxhunt
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: foxhunt
+spec:
+  selector:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: stalwart
+  ports:
+    - port: 25
+      targetPort: 25
+      name: smtp
+    - port: 993
+      targetPort: 993
+      name: imaps
+    - port: 443
+      targetPort: 443
+      name: https