diff --git a/driver/src/main/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jException.java b/driver/src/main/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jException.java
index 6033e19e5e..af09b9deea 100644
--- a/driver/src/main/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jException.java
+++ b/driver/src/main/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jException.java
@@ -40,26 +40,31 @@ public class Neo4jException extends RuntimeException {
     private final String code;
     /**
      * The GQLSTATUS as defined by the GQL standard.
+     *
      * @since 5.26.0
      */
     private final String gqlStatus;
     /**
      * The GQLSTATUS description.
+     *
      * @since 5.26.0
      */
     private final String statusDescription;
     /**
      * The diagnostic record.
+     *
      * @since 5.26.0
      */
     private final Map<String, Value> diagnosticRecord;
     /**
      * The GQLSTATUS error classification.
+     *
      * @since 5.26.0
      */
     private final GqlStatusErrorClassification classification;
     /**
      * The GQLSTATUS error classification as raw String.
+     *
      * @since 5.26.0
      */
     private final String rawClassification;
@@ -116,12 +121,13 @@ public Neo4jException(String code, String message, Throwable cause) {
 
     /**
      * Creates a new instance.
-     * @param gqlStatus the GQLSTATUS as defined by the GQL standard
+     *
+     * @param gqlStatus         the GQLSTATUS as defined by the GQL standard
      * @param statusDescription the status description
-     * @param code the code
-     * @param message the message
-     * @param diagnosticRecord the diagnostic record
-     * @param cause the cause
+     * @param code              the code
+     * @param message           the message
+     * @param diagnosticRecord  the diagnostic record
+     * @param cause             the cause
      * @since 5.26.0
      */
     @Preview(name = "GQL-error")
@@ -235,19 +241,56 @@ public Optional<String> rawClassification() {
      */
     @Preview(name = "GQL-error")
     public Optional<Neo4jException> gqlCause() {
-        return findFirstGqlCause(this, Neo4jException.class);
+        return Optional.ofNullable(findFirstGqlCause(this));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns whether there is an error with the given GQLSTATUS in this GQL error chain, beginning the search from
+     * this exception.
+     *
+     * @param gqlStatus the GQLSTATUS
+     * @return {@literal true} if yes or {@literal false} otherwise
+     * @since 5.28.8
+     */
+    @Preview(name = "GQL-error")
+    public boolean containsGqlStatus(String gqlStatus) {
+        return findByGqlStatus(this, gqlStatus) != null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finds the first {@link Neo4jException} that has the given GQLSTATUS in this GQL error chain, beginning the search
+     * from this exception.
+     *
+     * @param gqlStatus the GQLSTATUS
+     * @return an {@link Optional} of {@link Neo4jException} or {@link Optional#empty()} otherwise
+     * @since 5.28.8
+     */
+    @Preview(name = "GQL-error")
+    public Optional<Neo4jException> findByGqlStatus(String gqlStatus) {
+        return Optional.ofNullable(findByGqlStatus(this, gqlStatus));
     }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("DuplicatedCode")
-    private static <T extends Throwable> Optional<T> findFirstGqlCause(Throwable throwable, Class<T> targetCls) {
+    private static Neo4jException findFirstGqlCause(Throwable throwable) {
         var cause = throwable.getCause();
-        if (cause == null) {
-            return Optional.empty();
-        }
-        if (targetCls.isAssignableFrom(cause.getClass())) {
-            return Optional.of(targetCls.cast(cause));
+        if (cause instanceof Neo4jException neo4jException) {
+            return neo4jException;
         } else {
-            return Optional.empty();
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static Neo4jException findByGqlStatus(Neo4jException neo4jException, String gqlStatus) {
+        Objects.requireNonNull(gqlStatus);
+        Neo4jException result = null;
+        var gqlError = neo4jException;
+        while (gqlError != null) {
+            if (gqlError.gqlStatus().equals(gqlStatus)) {
+                result = gqlError;
+                break;
+            }
+            gqlError = findFirstGqlCause(gqlError);
         }
+        return result;
     }
 }
diff --git a/driver/src/test/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jExceptionTest.java b/driver/src/test/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jExceptionTest.java
index 1c18d179af..2ff98ac7bb 100644
--- a/driver/src/test/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jExceptionTest.java
+++ b/driver/src/test/java/org/neo4j/driver/exceptions/Neo4jExceptionTest.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package org.neo4j.driver.exceptions;
 
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertTrue;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -84,6 +85,71 @@ void shouldFindGqlCauseOnNonInterruptedChainOnly() {
         assertError(exception2, exception3, null);
     }
 
+    @ParameterizedTest
+    @MethodSource("gqlErrorsArgs")
+    void shouldFindByGqlStatus(Neo4jException exception, int statusIndex, boolean shouldBeFound) {
+        // given
+        var status = "status" + statusIndex;
+
+        // when
+        var exceptionWithStatus = exception.findByGqlStatus(status);
+
+        // then
+        if (shouldBeFound) {
+            assertTrue(exceptionWithStatus.isPresent());
+            assertEquals(getByIndex(exception, statusIndex), exceptionWithStatus.get());
+        } else {
+            assertTrue(exceptionWithStatus.isEmpty());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @ParameterizedTest
+    @MethodSource("gqlErrorsArgs")
+    void shouldReturnIfErrorContainsGqlStatus(Neo4jException exception, int statusIndex, boolean shouldBeFound) {
+        // given
+        var status = "status" + statusIndex;
+
+        // when
+        var contains = exception.containsGqlStatus(status);
+
+        // then
+        assertEquals(shouldBeFound, contains);
+    }
+
+    static Stream<Arguments> gqlErrorsArgs() {
+        return Stream.of(
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(1, 1), 0, true),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(1, 1), -1, false),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 20), 0, true),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 20), 10, true),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 20), 19, true),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 20), -1, false),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 15), 0, true),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 15), 14, true),
+                Arguments.of(buildGqlErrors(20, 15), -1, false));
+    }
+
+    @SuppressWarnings("DataFlowIssue")
+    static Neo4jException buildGqlErrors(int totalSize, int gqlErrorsSize) {
+        Exception exception = null;
+        for (var i = totalSize - 1; i >= gqlErrorsSize; i--) {
+            exception = new IllegalStateException("illegal state" + i, exception);
+        }
+        for (var i = gqlErrorsSize - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+            exception = new Neo4jException(
+                    "status" + i, "description" + i, "code", "message", Collections.emptyMap(), exception);
+        }
+        return (Neo4jException) exception;
+    }
+
+    static Throwable getByIndex(Throwable exception, int depth) {
+        var result = exception;
+        for (var i = 0; i < depth; i++) {
+            result = result.getCause();
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
     private void assertError(Neo4jException exception, Throwable expectedCause, Neo4jException expectedGqlCause) {
         assertEquals(expectedCause, exception.getCause());
         assertEquals(expectedGqlCause, exception.gqlCause().orElse(null));