diff --git a/chain/jsonrpc/src/lib.rs b/chain/jsonrpc/src/lib.rs
index 9af8fd5589e..a1fbe5a15a9 100644
--- a/chain/jsonrpc/src/lib.rs
+++ b/chain/jsonrpc/src/lib.rs
@@ -249,6 +249,39 @@ impl JsonRpcHandler {
         Ok(Value::String(hash))
     }
 
+    async fn tx_exists(
+        &self,
+        tx_hash: CryptoHash,
+        signer_account_id: &AccountId,
+    ) -> Result<bool, ServerError> {
+        timeout(self.polling_config.polling_timeout, async {
+            loop {
+                // TODO(optimization): Introduce a view_client method to only get transaction
+                // status without the information about execution outcomes.
+                match self
+                    .view_client_addr
+                    .send(TxStatus { tx_hash, signer_account_id: signer_account_id.clone() })
+                    .await
+                {
+                    Ok(Ok(Some(_))) => {
+                        return Ok(true);
+                    }
+                    Ok(Err(TxStatusError::MissingTransaction(_))) => {
+                        return Ok(false);
+                    }
+                    Err(_) => return Err(ServerError::InternalError),
+                    _ => {}
+                }
+                delay_for(self.polling_config.polling_interval).await;
+            }
+        })
+        .await
+        .map_err(|_| {
+            near_metrics::inc_counter(&metrics::RPC_TIMEOUT_TOTAL);
+            ServerError::Timeout
+        })?
+    }
+
     async fn tx_status_fetch(
         &self,
         tx_info: TransactionInfo,
@@ -311,12 +344,17 @@ impl JsonRpcHandler {
         })?
     }
 
+    /// Send a transaction idempotently (subsequent send of the same transaction will not cause
+    /// any new side-effects and the result will be the same unless we garbage collected it
+    /// already).
     async fn send_tx(
         &self,
         tx: SignedTransaction,
         check_only: bool,
     ) -> Result<NetworkClientResponses, RpcError> {
-        Ok(self
+        let tx_hash = tx.get_hash();
+        let signer_account_id = tx.transaction.signer_id.clone();
+        let response = self
             .client_addr
             .send(NetworkClientMessages::Transaction {
                 transaction: tx,
@@ -324,7 +362,21 @@ impl JsonRpcHandler {
                 check_only,
             })
             .map_err(|err| RpcError::server_error(Some(ServerError::from(err))))
-            .await?)
+            .await?;
+
+        // If we receive InvalidNonce error, it might be the case that the transaction was
+        // resubmitted, and we should check if that is the case and return ValidTx response to
+        // maintain idempotence of the send_tx method.
+        if let NetworkClientResponses::InvalidTx(
+            near_primitives::errors::InvalidTxError::InvalidNonce { .. },
+        ) = response
+        {
+            if self.tx_exists(tx_hash, &signer_account_id).await? {
+                return Ok(NetworkClientResponses::ValidTx);
+            }
+        }
+
+        Ok(response)
     }
 
     async fn send_tx_sync(&self, params: Option<Value>) -> Result<Value, RpcError> {