diff --git a/resources/i18n/en.json b/resources/i18n/en.json
index 51079f94c0..5e97d81d8e 100644
--- a/resources/i18n/en.json
+++ b/resources/i18n/en.json
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
         }
       },
       "schema": {
-        "title": "DSpace Angular :: Metadata Schema",
+        "title": "DSpace Angular :: Metadata Schema Registry",
         "head": "Metadata Schema",
         "description": "This is the metadata schema for \"{{namespace}}\".",
         "fields": {
@@ -148,6 +148,24 @@
             "scopenote": "Scope Note"
           }
         }
+      },
+      "bitstream-formats": {
+        "title": "DSpace Angular :: Bitstream Format Registry",
+        "head": "Bitstream Format Registry",
+        "description": "This list of bitstream formats provides information about known formats and their support level.",
+        "formats": {
+          "table": {
+            "name": "Name",
+            "mimetype": "MIME Type",
+            "supportLevel": {
+              "head": "Support Level",
+              "0": "Unknown",
+              "1": "Known",
+              "2": "Support"
+            },
+            "internal": "internal"
+          }
+        }
       }
     }
   },
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries-routing.module.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries-routing.module.ts
index c1b1fa1eba..8e3c322bc8 100644
--- a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries-routing.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries-routing.module.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,14 @@ import { MetadataRegistryComponent } from './metadata-registry/metadata-registry
 import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';
 import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
 import { MetadataSchemaComponent } from './metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component';
+import { BitstreamFormatsComponent } from './bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component';
 
 @NgModule({
   imports: [
     RouterModule.forChild([
       { path: 'metadata', component: MetadataRegistryComponent, data: { title: 'admin.registries.metadata.title' } },
-      { path: 'metadata/:schemaName', component: MetadataSchemaComponent, data: { title: 'admin.registries.schema.title' } }
+      { path: 'metadata/:schemaName', component: MetadataSchemaComponent, data: { title: 'admin.registries.schema.title' } },
+      { path: 'bitstream-formats', component: BitstreamFormatsComponent, data: { title: 'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.title' } },
     ])
   ]
 })
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries.module.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries.module.ts
index 6cbcef407b..fb9dcdaa63 100644
--- a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/admin-registries.module.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
 import { MetadataSchemaComponent } from './metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component';
 import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';
 import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
+import { BitstreamFormatsComponent } from './bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component';
 
 @NgModule({
   imports: [
@@ -15,7 +16,8 @@ import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
   ],
   declarations: [
     MetadataRegistryComponent,
-    MetadataSchemaComponent
+    MetadataSchemaComponent,
+    BitstreamFormatsComponent
   ]
 })
 export class AdminRegistriesModule {
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.html b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..87b3ba85eb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.html
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<div class="container">
+  <div class="bitstream-formats row">
+    <div class="col-12">
+
+      <h2 id="header" class="border-bottom pb-2">{{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.head' | translate}}</h2>
+
+      <p id="description" class="pb-2">{{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.description' | translate}}</p>
+
+      <div class="table-responsive">
+        <table id="formats" class="table table-striped table-hover">
+          <thead>
+            <tr>
+              <th scope="col">{{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.formats.table.name' | translate}}</th>
+              <th scope="col">{{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.formats.table.mimetype' | translate}}</th>
+              <th scope="col">{{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.formats.table.supportLevel.head' | translate}}</th>
+            </tr>
+          </thead>
+          <tbody>
+            <tr *ngFor="let bitstreamFormat of (bitstreamFormats | async)?.payload?.page">
+              <td>{{bitstreamFormat.shortDescription}}</td>
+              <td>{{bitstreamFormat.mimetype}} <span *ngIf="bitstreamFormat.internal">({{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.formats.table.internal' | translate}})</span></td>
+              <td>{{'admin.registries.bitstream-formats.formats.table.supportLevel.'+bitstreamFormat.supportLevel | translate}}</td>
+            </tr>
+          </tbody>
+        </table>
+      </div>
+
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f83f96127f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+import { BitstreamFormatsComponent } from './bitstream-formats.component';
+import { async, ComponentFixture, TestBed } from '@angular/core/testing';
+import { RegistryService } from '../../../core/registry/registry.service';
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs/Observable';
+import { RemoteData } from '../../../core/data/remote-data';
+import { PaginatedList } from '../../../core/data/paginated-list';
+import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
+import { RouterTestingModule } from '@angular/router/testing';
+import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
+import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
+
+describe('BitstreamFormatsComponent', () => {
+  let comp: BitstreamFormatsComponent;
+  let fixture: ComponentFixture<BitstreamFormatsComponent>;
+  let registryService: RegistryService;
+  const mockFormatsList = [
+    {
+      shortDescription: 'Unknown',
+      description: 'Unknown data format',
+      mimetype: 'application/octet-stream',
+      supportLevel: 0,
+      internal: false,
+      extensions: null
+    },
+    {
+      shortDescription: 'License',
+      description: 'Item-specific license agreed upon to submission',
+      mimetype: 'text/plain; charset=utf-8',
+      supportLevel: 1,
+      internal: true,
+      extensions: null
+    },
+    {
+      shortDescription: 'CC License',
+      description: 'Item-specific Creative Commons license agreed upon to submission',
+      mimetype: 'text/html; charset=utf-8',
+      supportLevel: 2,
+      internal: true,
+      extensions: null
+    },
+    {
+      shortDescription: 'Adobe PDF',
+      description: 'Adobe Portable Document Format',
+      mimetype: 'application/pdf',
+      supportLevel: 0,
+      internal: false,
+      extensions: null
+    }
+  ];
+  const mockFormats = Observable.of(new RemoteData(false, false, true, undefined, new PaginatedList(null, mockFormatsList)));
+  const registryServiceStub = {
+    getBitstreamFormats: () => mockFormats
+  };
+
+  beforeEach(async(() => {
+    TestBed.configureTestingModule({
+      imports: [CommonModule, RouterTestingModule.withRoutes([]), TranslateModule.forRoot()],
+      declarations: [BitstreamFormatsComponent],
+      providers: [
+        { provide: RegistryService, useValue: registryServiceStub }
+      ]
+    }).compileComponents();
+  }));
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    fixture = TestBed.createComponent(BitstreamFormatsComponent);
+    comp = fixture.componentInstance;
+    fixture.detectChanges();
+    registryService = (comp as any).service;
+  });
+
+  it('should contain four formats', () => {
+    const tbody: HTMLElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#formats>tbody')).nativeElement;
+    expect(tbody.children.length).toBe(4);
+  });
+
+  it('should contain the correct formats', () => {
+    const unknownName: HTMLElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#formats tr:nth-child(1) td:nth-child(1)')).nativeElement;
+    expect(unknownName.textContent).toBe('Unknown');
+
+    const licenseName: HTMLElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#formats tr:nth-child(2) td:nth-child(1)')).nativeElement;
+    expect(licenseName.textContent).toBe('License');
+
+    const ccLicenseName: HTMLElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#formats tr:nth-child(3) td:nth-child(1)')).nativeElement;
+    expect(ccLicenseName.textContent).toBe('CC License');
+
+    const adobeName: HTMLElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('#formats tr:nth-child(4) td:nth-child(1)')).nativeElement;
+    expect(adobeName.textContent).toBe('Adobe PDF');
+  });
+
+});
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d64b48d4c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/bitstream-formats/bitstream-formats.component.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+import { Component } from '@angular/core';
+import { RegistryService } from '../../../core/registry/registry.service';
+import { Observable } from 'rxjs/Observable';
+import { RemoteData } from '../../../core/data/remote-data';
+import { PaginatedList } from '../../../core/data/paginated-list';
+import { BitstreamFormat } from '../../../core/registry/mock-bitstream-format.model';
+
+@Component({
+  selector: 'ds-bitstream-formats',
+  templateUrl: './bitstream-formats.component.html'
+})
+export class BitstreamFormatsComponent {
+
+  bitstreamFormats: Observable<RemoteData<PaginatedList<BitstreamFormat>>>;
+
+  constructor(registryService: RegistryService) {
+    this.bitstreamFormats = registryService.getBitstreamFormats();
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.spec.ts
index 981c253c3a..fff4b7ee48 100644
--- a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-registry/metadata-registry.component.spec.ts
@@ -8,11 +8,12 @@ import { TranslateModule } from '@ngx-translate/core';
 import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
 import { RouterTestingModule } from '@angular/router/testing';
+import { RegistryService } from '../../../core/registry/registry.service';
 
 describe('MetadataRegistryComponent', () => {
   let comp: MetadataRegistryComponent;
   let fixture: ComponentFixture<MetadataRegistryComponent>;
-  let metadataRegistryService: MetadataRegistryService;
+  let registryService: RegistryService;
   const mockSchemasList = [
     {
       self: 'https://dspace7.4science.it/dspace-spring-rest/api/core/metadataschemas/1',
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ describe('MetadataRegistryComponent', () => {
     }
   ];
   const mockSchemas = Observable.of(new RemoteData(false, false, true, undefined, new PaginatedList(null, mockSchemasList)));
-  const metadataRegistryServiceStub = {
+  const registryServiceStub = {
     getMetadataSchemas: () => mockSchemas
   };
 
@@ -35,16 +36,16 @@ describe('MetadataRegistryComponent', () => {
       imports: [CommonModule, RouterTestingModule.withRoutes([]), TranslateModule.forRoot()],
       declarations: [MetadataRegistryComponent],
       providers: [
-        { provide: MetadataRegistryService, useValue: metadataRegistryServiceStub }
+        { provide: RegistryService, useValue: registryServiceStub }
       ]
     }).compileComponents();
   }));
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     fixture = TestBed.createComponent(MetadataRegistryComponent);
-    comp = fixture.componentInstance; // SearchPageComponent test instance
+    comp = fixture.componentInstance;
     fixture.detectChanges();
-    metadataRegistryService = (comp as any).service;
+    registryService = (comp as any).service;
   });
 
   it('should contain two schemas', () => {
diff --git a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.spec.ts b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.spec.ts
index 507684276e..2099bac7da 100644
--- a/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src/app/+admin/admin-registries/metadata-schema/metadata-schema.component.spec.ts
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
 import { ActivatedRoute } from '@angular/router';
 import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
 import { MockTranslateLoader } from '../../../shared/testing/mock-translate-loader';
+import { RegistryService } from '../../../core/registry/registry.service';
 
 describe('MetadataSchemaComponent', () => {
   let comp: MetadataSchemaComponent;
   let fixture: ComponentFixture<MetadataSchemaComponent>;
-  let metadataRegistryService: MetadataRegistryService;
+  let registryService: RegistryService;
   const mockSchemasList = [
     {
       self: 'https://dspace7.4science.it/dspace-spring-rest/api/core/metadataschemas/1',
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ describe('MetadataSchemaComponent', () => {
     }
   ];
   const mockSchemas = Observable.of(new RemoteData(false, false, true, undefined, new PaginatedList(null, mockSchemasList)));
-  const metadataRegistryServiceStub = {
+  const registryServiceStub = {
     getMetadataSchemas: () => mockSchemas,
     getMetadataFieldsBySchema: (schema: MetadataSchema) => Observable.of(new RemoteData(false, false, true, undefined, new PaginatedList(null, mockFieldsList.filter((value) => value.schema === schema)))),
     getMetadataSchemaByName: (schemaName: string) => Observable.of(new RemoteData(false, false, true, undefined, mockSchemasList.filter((value) => value.prefix === schemaName)[0]))
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ describe('MetadataSchemaComponent', () => {
       imports: [CommonModule, TranslateModule.forRoot()],
       declarations: [MetadataSchemaComponent],
       providers: [
-        { provide: MetadataRegistryService, useValue: metadataRegistryServiceStub },
+        { provide: RegistryService, useValue: registryServiceStub },
         { provide: ActivatedRoute, useValue: activatedRouteStub }
       ]
     }).compileComponents();
@@ -83,9 +84,9 @@ describe('MetadataSchemaComponent', () => {
 
   beforeEach(() => {
     fixture = TestBed.createComponent(MetadataSchemaComponent);
-    comp = fixture.componentInstance; // SearchPageComponent test instance
+    comp = fixture.componentInstance;
     fixture.detectChanges();
-    metadataRegistryService = (comp as any).service;
+    registryService = (comp as any).service;
   });
 
   it('should contain the schema prefix in the header', () => {
diff --git a/src/app/core/registry/mock-bitstream-format.model.ts b/src/app/core/registry/mock-bitstream-format.model.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f5811e367c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/core/registry/mock-bitstream-format.model.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+export class BitstreamFormat {
+  shortDescription: string;
+  description: string;
+  mimetype: string;
+  supportLevel: number;
+  internal: boolean;
+  extensions: string;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts b/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts
index 362478a054..7e79f45af5 100644
--- a/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts
+++ b/src/app/core/registry/registry.service.ts
@@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ import { PaginatedList } from '../data/paginated-list';
 import { PageInfo } from '../shared/page-info.model';
 import { MetadataSchema } from '../metadata/metadataschema.model';
 import { MetadataField } from '../metadata/metadatafield.model';
+import { BitstreamFormat } from './mock-bitstream-format.model';
 
 Injectable()
 export class RegistryService {
 
   metadataSchemas: MetadataSchema[];
   metadataFields: MetadataField[];
+  bitstreamFormats: BitstreamFormat[];
 
   public getMetadataSchemas(): Observable<RemoteData<PaginatedList<MetadataSchema>>> {
     const pageInfo = new PageInfo();
@@ -38,6 +40,16 @@ export class RegistryService {
     return Observable.of(remoteData);
   }
 
+  public getBitstreamFormats(): Observable<RemoteData<PaginatedList<BitstreamFormat>>> {
+    const pageInfo = new PageInfo();
+    pageInfo.elementsPerPage = 10;
+    pageInfo.currentPage = 1;
+
+    const payload = new PaginatedList(pageInfo, this.bitstreamFormats);
+    const remoteData = new RemoteData(false, false, true, undefined, payload);
+    return Observable.of(remoteData);
+  }
+
   constructor() {
     this.metadataSchemas = [
       {
@@ -1018,7 +1030,169 @@ export class RegistryService {
         scopenote: null,
         schema: this.metadataSchemas[1]
       }
-    ]
+    ];
+    this.bitstreamFormats = [
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Unknown',
+        description: 'Unknown data format',
+        mimetype: 'application/octet-stream',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'License',
+        description: 'Item-specific license agreed upon to submission',
+        mimetype: 'text/plain; charset=utf-8',
+        supportLevel: 1,
+        internal: true,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'CC License',
+        description: 'Item-specific Creative Commons license agreed upon to submission',
+        mimetype: 'text/html; charset=utf-8',
+        supportLevel: 2,
+        internal: true,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Adobe PDF',
+        description: 'Adobe Portable Document Format',
+        mimetype: 'application/pdf',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'XML',
+        description: 'Extensible Markup Language',
+        mimetype: 'text/xml',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Text',
+        description: 'Plain Text',
+        mimetype: 'text/plain',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'HTML',
+        description: 'Hypertext Markup Language',
+        mimetype: 'text/html',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'CSS',
+        description: 'Cascading Style Sheets',
+        mimetype: 'text/css',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Microsoft Word',
+        description: 'Microsoft Word',
+        mimetype: 'application/msword',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Microsoft Word XML',
+        description: 'Microsoft Word XML',
+        mimetype: 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Microsoft Powerpoint',
+        description: 'Microsoft Powerpoint',
+        mimetype: 'application/vnd.ms-powerpoint',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Microsoft Powerpoint XML',
+        description: 'Microsoft Powerpoint XML',
+        mimetype: 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.presentationml.presentation',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Microsoft Excel',
+        description: 'Microsoft Excel',
+        mimetype: 'application/vnd.ms-excel',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'Microsoft Excel XML',
+        description: 'Microsoft Excel XML',
+        mimetype: 'application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.spreadsheetml.sheet',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'MARC',
+        description: 'Machine-Readable Cataloging records',
+        mimetype: 'application/marc',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'JPEG',
+        description: 'Joint Photographic Experts Group/JPEG File Interchange Format (JFIF)',
+        mimetype: 'image/jpeg',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'GIF',
+        description: 'Graphics Interchange Format',
+        mimetype: 'image/gif',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'image/png',
+        description: 'Portable Network Graphics',
+        mimetype: 'image/png',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'TIFF',
+        description: 'Tag Image File Format',
+        mimetype: 'image/tiff',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      },
+      {
+        shortDescription: 'AIFF',
+        description: 'Audio Interchange File Format',
+        mimetype: 'audio/x-aiff',
+        supportLevel: 0,
+        internal: false,
+        extensions: null
+      }
+    ];
   }
 
 }