diff --git a/castellum/contacts/forms.py b/castellum/contacts/forms.py
index ce5c12418931d2fa79dd75da1133705589ae4b92..446592f227297e5aae000d04503f51f9ada94f42 100644
--- a/castellum/contacts/forms.py
+++ b/castellum/contacts/forms.py
@@ -210,11 +210,13 @@ class SearchForm(forms.Form):
         label=_('Search for name, phone number or email address'),
         required=True,
     )
+    action = forms.CharField(required=False)
 
     def clean(self):
         cleaned_data = super().clean()
 
         search = cleaned_data.get('search', '')
+        action = cleaned_data.get('action', 'search')
 
         names = []
         phone_numbers = []
@@ -227,11 +229,15 @@ class SearchForm(forms.Form):
             else:
                 names.append(part)
 
-        if not (len(names) > 1 or phone_numbers or emails):
-            self.add_error(
-                'search',
-                _('At least full name, phone number or email address have to be provided'),
-            )
+        if action in ['create', 'force-create']:
+            if not len(names) > 1:
+                self.add_error('search', _('The full name is required to create a subject'))
+        else:
+            if not (len(names) > 1 or phone_numbers or emails):
+                self.add_error(
+                    'search',
+                    _('At least full name, phone number or email address have to be provided'),
+                )
 
         cleaned_data['first_name'] = names[0] if names else ''
         cleaned_data['last_name'] = ' '.join(names[1:])
diff --git a/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/maintenance_subjectcreationrequest.html b/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/maintenance_subjectcreationrequest.html
index abab69c41204b64a2ca0dcd97f27254356311080..c3048bc9e3e3d8f5e1d354f93516bbd710674711 100644
--- a/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/maintenance_subjectcreationrequest.html
+++ b/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/maintenance_subjectcreationrequest.html
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
                     <form method="POST" class="d-inline-block" action="{% url 'subjects:index' %}?from-request={{ subjectcreationrequest.pk }}" target="_blank">
                         {% csrf_token %}
                         <input type="hidden" name="search" value="{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact.first_name }} {{ subjectcreationrequest.contact.last_name }}">
+                        <input type="hidden" name="action" value="create">
                         <button class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1">{% translate 'Process request' %}</button>
                     </form>
                 </div>
diff --git a/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/subject_search.html b/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/subject_search.html
index 199e6462d49e545b2aa4eddb2f0c4dabb38c4515..e364a6b12da3ac37b1efb57152131e5a83aaf442 100644
--- a/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/subject_search.html
+++ b/castellum/subjects/templates/subjects/subject_search.html
@@ -4,220 +4,213 @@
 {% block title %}{% translate "Subjects" %} &middot; {{ block.super }}{% endblock %}
 
 {% block content %}
+    {% has_perm 'subjects.change_subject' user as can_change_subject %}
+    {% has_perm 'subjects.view_subject' user as can_view_subject %}
+
     {% if subjectcreationrequest %}
         {% url 'subjects:maintenance-subjectcreationrequest-delete' subjectcreationrequest.pk as discard_url %}
         <p class="alert alert-info mb-5">{% blocktranslate with name=subjectcreationrequest.contact.full_name discard_url=discard_url %}Please make sure that {{ name }} does not yet exist in the database. If you find duplicates, you can also <a href="{{ discard_url }}">discard this request</a>.{% endblocktranslate %}</p>
     {% endif %}
-    <form method="post">
-        {% include 'utils/form_errors.html' with form=form %}
-        {% csrf_token %}
 
-        {% bootstrap_field form.search %}
+    {% if form.is_valid and can_view_subject and is_create %}
+    {% else %}
+        <form method="post" id="search-form">
+            {% include 'utils/form_errors.html' with form=form %}
+            {% csrf_token %}
+
+            {% bootstrap_field form.search %}
 
-        <div class="mb-4">
-            <button class="btn btn-primary" >{% translate 'Submit' %}</button>
-        </div>
-    </form>
+            <div class="mb-4">
+                <button class="btn btn-primary">{% translate 'Search' %}</button>
+                {% if can_change_subject %}
+                    <button class="btn btn-warning" name="action" value="create">{% translate 'Create subject' %}</button>
+                {% endif %}
+            </div>
+        </form>
+    {% endif %}
 
     {% if form.is_valid %}
-        {% has_perm 'subjects.change_subject' user as can_change_subject %}
-        {% has_perm 'subjects.view_subject' user as can_view_subject %}
-
-        <div class="card">
-            {% if can_change_subject and form.cleaned_data.last_name %}
-                <div class="card-header">
-                    <ul class="nav nav-pills justify-content-center" role="tablist">
-                        <li class="nav-item">
-                            <a class="nav-link {% if matches %}active{% endif %}" id="matches-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#matches" role="tab" aria-controls="matches" {% if matches %}aria-selected="true"{% endif %}>{% translate "Matches" %}</a>
-                        </li>
-                        <li class="nav-item">
-                            <a class="nav-link {% if not matches %}active{% endif %}" id="create-tab" data-toggle="tab" href="#create" role="tab" aria-controls="create" {% if not matches %}aria-selected="true"{% endif %}>{% translate "Create" %}</a>
-                        </li>
-                    </ul>
-                </div>
+        {% if can_change_subject and is_create %}
+            <form method="post">
+                {% for error in privacy_level_form.non_field_errors %}
+                    <p class="alert alert-danger" role="alert">{{ error }}</p>
+                {% endfor %}
+                {% csrf_token %}
+                {% if subjectcreationrequest %}
+                    <dl>
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'title' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'title' }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'first_name' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'first_name' }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'last_name' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'last_name' }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'gender' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'gender' }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'date_of_birth' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'date_of_birth' }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'email' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'email' }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest|verbose_name:'source' }}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest|display:'source' }}</dd>
+                    </dl>
+                {% else %}
+                    <dl>
+                        <dt>{% translate 'First name' %}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.first_name }}</dd>
+
+                        <dt>{% translate 'Last name' %}</dt>
+                        <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.last_name }}</dd>
+
+                        {% if form.cleaned_data.email %}
+                            <dt>{% translate 'Email' %}</dt>
+                            <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.email }}</dd>
+                        {% endif %}
+
+                        {% if form.cleaned_data.phone_number %}
+                            <dt>{% translate 'Phone number' %}</dt>
+                            <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.phone_number }}</dd>
+                        {% endif %}
+                    </dl>
+                {% endif %}
+                {% bootstrap_field privacy_level_form.privacy_level %}
+                {{ form.search.as_hidden }}
+                <button class="btn btn-warning">{% translate "Create new subject" %}</button>
+            </form>
+        {% else %}
+            {% if form.cleaned_data.action == 'create' %}
+                <p class="alert alert-warning">{% translate 'Please check these matches before creating a new subjects.' %}</p>
+            {% endif %}
+            {% if not can_view_subject %}
+                <p class="alert alert-warning">{% translate 'This list may be restricted based on your permissions.' %}</p>
             {% endif %}
 
-            <div class="tab-content card-body">
-                <div {% if can_change_subject and form.cleaned_data.last_name %}class="tab-pane {% if matches %}active{% endif %}" id="matches" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="matches-tab"{% endif %}>
-                    {% if not can_view_subject %}
-                        <p class="alert alert-warning">{% translate 'This list may be restricted based on your permissions.' %}</p>
-                    {% endif %}
-
-                    <ul class="table-list">
-                        {% for subject, contact, participations, can_access in matches %}
-                            <li>
-                                <div class="table-list-item">
-                                    <div>
-                                        {% if can_access %}
-                                            <div class="h4 d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">
-                                                {% if contact.title %}{{ contact.title }}{% endif %}
-                                                {% if contact.first_name|lower == form.cleaned_data.first_name|lower %}
-                                                    <mark>{{ contact.first_name }}</mark>
-                                                {% else %}
-                                                    {{ contact.first_name }}
-                                                {% endif %}
-                                                {% if contact.last_name|lower == form.cleaned_data.last_name|lower %}
-                                                    <mark>{{ contact.last_name }}</mark>
-                                                {% else %}
-                                                    {{ contact.last_name }}
-                                                {% endif %}
-                                            </div>
-                                            {% if can_view_subject %}
-                                                <div class="d-inline-block">
-                                                    {% if contact.date_of_birth %}
-                                                        <div class="d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">{{ contact.date_of_birth }}</div>
-                                                    {% endif %}
-                                                    {% if contact.email %}
-                                                        <div class="d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">
-                                                            {% if contact.email|lower == form.cleaned_data.email|lower %}
-                                                                <mark>{{ contact.email }}</mark>
-                                                            {% else %}
-                                                                {{ contact.email }}
-                                                            {% endif %}
-                                                        </div>
-                                                    {% endif %}
-                                                </div>
-                                                {% if subject.blocked %}
-                                                    <span class="badge badge-dark my-1 mr-2">{{ subject|verbose_name:'blocked' }}</span>
-                                                {% endif %}
-                                            {% endif %}
+            <ul class="table-list">
+                {% for subject, contact, participations, can_access in matches %}
+                    <li>
+                        <div class="table-list-item">
+                            <div>
+                                {% if can_access %}
+                                    <div class="h4 d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">
+                                        {% if contact.title %}{{ contact.title }}{% endif %}
+                                        {% if contact.first_name|lower == form.cleaned_data.first_name|lower %}
+                                            <mark>{{ contact.first_name }}</mark>
                                         {% else %}
-                                            <h3 class="h4 d-inline-block text-muted my-1 mr-2">{{ contact.full_name }}</h3>
-                                            <div class="d-inline-block text-muted my-1 mr-2">{% translate 'access denied' %}</div>
+                                            {{ contact.first_name }}
                                         {% endif %}
-                                    </div>
-                                    <div class="table-list-item-actions">
-                                        {% if can_view_subject %}
-                                            {% if can_access %}
-                                                <a class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" href="{% url 'subjects:detail' subject.uuid %}">{% translate 'Details' %}</a>
-                                            {% else %}
-                                                <button class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" disabled>{% translate 'Details' %}</button>
-                                            {% endif %}
+                                        {% if contact.last_name|lower == form.cleaned_data.last_name|lower %}
+                                            <mark>{{ contact.last_name }}</mark>
+                                        {% else %}
+                                            {{ contact.last_name }}
                                         {% endif %}
                                     </div>
-                                </div>
-                                {% if can_access %}
-                                    <ul class="table-list">
-                                        {% for participation, can_recruit, can_conduct in participations %}
-                                            <li class="table-list-item">
-                                                <div>
-                                                    <span class="h5 d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">{{ participation.study }}</span>
-                                                    <span class="d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">{{ participation.study.contact_person }}</span>
-                                                    <span class="badge badge-secondary my-1">{{ participation|display:'status' }}</span>
-                                                    {% if participation.dropped_out %}
-                                                        <span class="badge badge-secondary my-1">{{ participation|verbose_name:'dropped_out' }}</span>
-                                                    {% endif %}
-                                                </div>
-                                                <div class="table-list-item-actions">
-                                                    {% if can_recruit %}
-                                                        <a class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" href="{% url 'recruitment:contact' participation.study.pk participation.pk %}">{% translate 'Recruitment' %}</a>
-                                                    {% endif %}
-                                                    {% if can_conduct %}
-                                                        <a class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" href="{% url 'execution:participation-detail' participation.study.pk participation.pk %}">{% translate 'Execution' %}</a>
+                                    {% if can_view_subject %}
+                                        <div class="d-inline-block">
+                                            {% if contact.date_of_birth %}
+                                                <div class="d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">{{ contact.date_of_birth }}</div>
+                                            {% endif %}
+                                            {% if contact.email %}
+                                                <div class="d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">
+                                                    {% if contact.email|lower == form.cleaned_data.email|lower %}
+                                                        <mark>{{ contact.email }}</mark>
+                                                    {% else %}
+                                                        {{ contact.email }}
                                                     {% endif %}
                                                 </div>
-                                            </li>
-                                        {% endfor %}
-                                    </ul>
-                                {% endif %}
-                            </li>
-                        {% empty %}
-                            <li class="alert alert-warning" role="alert">{% translate 'No matches found' %}</li>
-                        {% endfor %}
-                    </ul>
-                </div>
-
-                {% if can_change_subject and form.cleaned_data.last_name %}
-                    <div class="tab-pane {% if not matches %}active{% endif %}" id="create" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="create-tab">
-                        <form method="post">
-                            {% for error in privacy_level_form.non_field_errors %}
-                                <p class="alert alert-danger" role="alert">{{ error }}</p>
-                            {% endfor %}
-                            {% csrf_token %}
-                            {% if subjectcreationrequest %}
-                                <dl>
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'title' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'title' }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'first_name' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'first_name' }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'last_name' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'last_name' }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'gender' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'gender' }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'date_of_birth' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'date_of_birth' }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|verbose_name:'email' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest.contact|display:'email' }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{{ subjectcreationrequest|verbose_name:'source' }}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ subjectcreationrequest|display:'source' }}</dd>
-                                </dl>
-                            {% else %}
-                                <dl>
-                                    <dt>{% translate 'First name' %}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.first_name }}</dd>
-
-                                    <dt>{% translate 'Last name' %}</dt>
-                                    <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.last_name }}</dd>
-
-                                    {% if form.cleaned_data.email %}
-                                        <dt>{% translate 'Email' %}</dt>
-                                        <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.email }}</dd>
+                                            {% endif %}
+                                        </div>
+                                        {% if subject.blocked %}
+                                            <span class="badge badge-dark my-1 mr-2">{{ subject|verbose_name:'blocked' }}</span>
+                                        {% endif %}
                                     {% endif %}
-
-                                    {% if form.cleaned_data.phone_number %}
-                                        <dt>{% translate 'Phone number' %}</dt>
-                                        <dd>{{ form.cleaned_data.phone_number }}</dd>
+                                {% else %}
+                                    <h3 class="h4 d-inline-block text-muted my-1 mr-2">{{ contact.full_name }}</h3>
+                                    <div class="d-inline-block text-muted my-1 mr-2">{% translate 'access denied' %}</div>
+                                {% endif %}
+                            </div>
+                            <div class="table-list-item-actions">
+                                {% if can_view_subject %}
+                                    {% if can_access %}
+                                        <a class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" href="{% url 'subjects:detail' subject.uuid %}">{% translate 'Details' %}</a>
+                                    {% else %}
+                                        <button class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" disabled>{% translate 'Details' %}</button>
                                     {% endif %}
-                                </dl>
-                            {% endif %}
-                            {% bootstrap_field privacy_level_form.privacy_level %}
-                            {{ form.search.as_hidden }}
-                            <button class="btn btn-primary">{% translate "Create new subject" %}</button>
-                        </form>
-                    </div>
-                {% endif %}
-            </div>
-        </div>
-    {% endif %}
-
-    <aside class="border bg-light p-3 mb-3 mt-5" aria-labelledby="stats">
-        {% has_perm 'subjects.change_subject' user as can_change_subject %}
-        {% if can_change_subject %}
-            <a href="{% url 'subjects:maintenance-attributes' %}" class="btn btn-primary float-right">{% translate 'Maintenance' %}</a>
+                                {% endif %}
+                            </div>
+                        </div>
+                        {% if can_access %}
+                            <ul class="table-list">
+                                {% for participation, can_recruit, can_conduct in participations %}
+                                    <li class="table-list-item">
+                                        <div>
+                                            <span class="h5 d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">{{ participation.study }}</span>
+                                            <span class="d-inline-block my-1 mr-2">{{ participation.study.contact_person }}</span>
+                                            <span class="badge badge-secondary my-1">{{ participation|display:'status' }}</span>
+                                            {% if participation.dropped_out %}
+                                                <span class="badge badge-secondary my-1">{{ participation|verbose_name:'dropped_out' }}</span>
+                                            {% endif %}
+                                        </div>
+                                        <div class="table-list-item-actions">
+                                            {% if can_recruit %}
+                                                <a class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" href="{% url 'recruitment:contact' participation.study.pk participation.pk %}">{% translate 'Recruitment' %}</a>
+                                            {% endif %}
+                                            {% if can_conduct %}
+                                                <a class="btn btn-outline-primary my-1" href="{% url 'execution:participation-detail' participation.study.pk participation.pk %}">{% translate 'Execution' %}</a>
+                                            {% endif %}
+                                        </div>
+                                    </li>
+                                {% endfor %}
+                            </ul>
+                        {% endif %}
+                    </li>
+                {% empty %}
+                    <li class="alert alert-warning" role="alert">{% translate 'No matches found' %}</li>
+                {% endfor %}
+            </ul>
+
+            {% if can_change_subject and form.cleaned_data.action == 'create' %}
+                <button class="btn btn-warning" name="action" value="force-create" form="search-form">{% translate 'Create subject anyway' %}</button>
+            {% endif %}
         {% endif %}
+    {% else %}
+        <aside class="border bg-light p-3 mb-3 mt-5" aria-labelledby="stats">
+            {% has_perm 'subjects.change_subject' user as can_change_subject %}
+            {% if can_change_subject %}
+                <a href="{% url 'subjects:maintenance-attributes' %}" class="btn btn-primary float-right">{% translate 'Maintenance' %}</a>
+            {% endif %}
 
-        <h2 id="stats" class="h4">{% translate 'Current data situation' %}</h2>
-        <p>{% translate 'Total number of subjects' %}: {{ count_total }}</p>
-        <dl class="row">
-            <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Contact data updated in last 6 months' %}</dt>
-            <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_updated }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
-            <dd class="col-sm-4">
-                <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_updated }}"></meter>
-            </dd>
-
-            <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Complete recruitment attributes' %}</dt>
-            <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_complete }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
-            <dd class="col-sm-4">
-                <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_complete }}"></meter>
-            </dd>
-
-            <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Took part in a study' %}</dt>
-            <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_participated }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
-            <dd class="col-sm-4">
-                <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_participated }}"></meter>
-            </dd>
-
-            <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Currently recruitable' %}</dt>
-            <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_recruitable }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
-            <dd class="col-sm-4">
-                <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_recruitable }}"></meter>
-            </dd>
-        </dl>
-    </aside>
+            <h2 id="stats" class="h4">{% translate 'Current data situation' %}</h2>
+            <p>{% translate 'Total number of subjects' %}: {{ count_total }}</p>
+            <dl class="row">
+                <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Contact data updated in last 6 months' %}</dt>
+                <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_updated }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
+                <dd class="col-sm-4">
+                    <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_updated }}"></meter>
+                </dd>
+
+                <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Complete recruitment attributes' %}</dt>
+                <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_complete }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
+                <dd class="col-sm-4">
+                    <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_complete }}"></meter>
+                </dd>
+
+                <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Took part in a study' %}</dt>
+                <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_participated }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
+                <dd class="col-sm-4">
+                    <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_participated }}"></meter>
+                </dd>
+
+                <dt class="col-sm-5">{% translate 'Currently recruitable' %}</dt>
+                <dd class="col-sm-3">{{ count_recruitable }} {% translate 'subjects' %}</dd>
+                <dd class="col-sm-4">
+                    <meter class="w-100" max="{{ count_total }}" value="{{ count_recruitable }}"></meter>
+                </dd>
+            </dl>
+        </aside>
+    {% endif %}
 {% endblock %}
diff --git a/castellum/subjects/views.py b/castellum/subjects/views.py
index 3b2582984a5bf578076853c010409d25ef2d6ba4..e3a8e9089fd7afb2574b470de1a53641a9937e40 100644
--- a/castellum/subjects/views.py
+++ b/castellum/subjects/views.py
@@ -144,9 +144,14 @@ class SubjectSearchView(LoginRequiredMixin, FormView):
         form = kwargs.get('form')
         if form and form.is_valid():
             context['matches'] = list(self.get_matches(form.cleaned_data['search']))
+            context['is_create'] = (
+                (form.cleaned_data['action'] == 'create' and not context['matches'])
+                or form.cleaned_data['action'] == 'force-create'
+            )
 
             if 'privacy_level_form' not in context:
                 context['privacy_level_form'] = SubjectPrivacyLevelForm(user=self.request.user)
+
         return context
 
     def form_valid(self, form):