diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/switch/__init__.py
index 157a5cd40c7..b7e0ffac59c 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/switch/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/__init__.py
@@ -11,12 +11,15 @@ import voluptuous as vol
 from homeassistant.backports.enum import StrEnum
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.const import (
+    CONF_ENTITY_ID,
     SERVICE_TOGGLE,
     SERVICE_TURN_OFF,
     SERVICE_TURN_ON,
     STATE_ON,
+    Platform,
 )
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
+from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
 from homeassistant.helpers.config_validation import (  # noqa: F401
     PLATFORM_SCHEMA,
     PLATFORM_SCHEMA_BASE,
@@ -26,7 +29,8 @@ from homeassistant.helpers.entity_component import EntityComponent
 from homeassistant.helpers.typing import ConfigType
 from homeassistant.loader import bind_hass
 
-DOMAIN = "switch"
+from .const import DOMAIN
+
 SCAN_INTERVAL = timedelta(seconds=30)
 
 ENTITY_ID_FORMAT = DOMAIN + ".{}"
@@ -59,6 +63,8 @@ DEVICE_CLASSES = [cls.value for cls in SwitchDeviceClass]
 DEVICE_CLASS_OUTLET = SwitchDeviceClass.OUTLET.value
 DEVICE_CLASS_SWITCH = SwitchDeviceClass.SWITCH.value
 
+PLATFORMS: list[Platform] = [Platform.LIGHT]
+
 
 @bind_hass
 def is_on(hass: HomeAssistant, entity_id: str) -> bool:
@@ -85,6 +91,21 @@ async def async_setup(hass: HomeAssistant, config: ConfigType) -> bool:
 
 async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: ConfigEntry) -> bool:
     """Set up a config entry."""
+    if entry.domain == DOMAIN:
+        registry = er.async_get(hass)
+        try:
+            er.async_validate_entity_id(registry, entry.options[CONF_ENTITY_ID])
+        except vol.Invalid:
+            # The entity is identified by an unknown entity registry ID
+            _LOGGER.error(
+                "Failed to setup light switch for unknown entity %s",
+                entry.options[CONF_ENTITY_ID],
+            )
+            return False
+
+        hass.config_entries.async_setup_platforms(entry, PLATFORMS)
+        return True
+
     component: EntityComponent = hass.data[DOMAIN]
     return await component.async_setup_entry(entry)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/config_flow.py b/homeassistant/components/switch/config_flow.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1adc4ec0aee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/config_flow.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+"""Config flow for Switch integration."""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from typing import Any
+
+import voluptuous as vol
+
+from homeassistant.core import split_entity_id
+from homeassistant.helpers import (
+    entity_registry as er,
+    helper_config_entry_flow,
+    selector,
+)
+
+from .const import DOMAIN
+
+STEPS = {
+    "init": vol.Schema(
+        {
+            vol.Required("entity_id"): selector.selector(
+                {"entity": {"domain": "switch"}}
+            ),
+        }
+    )
+}
+
+
+class SwitchLightConfigFlowHandler(
+    helper_config_entry_flow.HelperConfigFlowHandler, domain=DOMAIN
+):
+    """Handle a config or options flow for Switch Light."""
+
+    steps = STEPS
+
+    def async_config_entry_title(self, user_input: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
+        """Return config entry title."""
+        registry = er.async_get(self.hass)
+        object_id = split_entity_id(user_input["entity_id"])[1]
+        entry = registry.async_get(user_input["entity_id"])
+        if entry:
+            return entry.name or entry.original_name or object_id
+        state = self.hass.states.get(user_input["entity_id"])
+        if state:
+            return state.name or object_id
+        return object_id
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/const.py b/homeassistant/components/switch/const.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..aaff452c5ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/const.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+"""Constants for the Switch integration."""
+
+DOMAIN = "switch"
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/light.py b/homeassistant/components/switch/light.py
index 32c0aff74fa..7c732d7750d 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/switch/light.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/light.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ from homeassistant.components.light import (
     PLATFORM_SCHEMA,
     LightEntity,
 )
+from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry
 from homeassistant.const import (
     ATTR_ENTITY_ID,
     CONF_ENTITY_ID,
@@ -59,6 +60,29 @@ async def async_setup_platform(
     )
 
 
+async def async_setup_entry(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    config_entry: ConfigEntry,
+    async_add_entities: AddEntitiesCallback,
+) -> None:
+    """Initialize Light Switch config entry."""
+
+    registry = er.async_get(hass)
+    entity_id = er.async_validate_entity_id(
+        registry, config_entry.options[CONF_ENTITY_ID]
+    )
+
+    async_add_entities(
+        [
+            LightSwitch(
+                config_entry.title,
+                entity_id,
+                config_entry.entry_id,
+            )
+        ]
+    )
+
+
 class LightSwitch(LightEntity):
     """Represents a Switch as a Light."""
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/switch/manifest.json
index 4c52e596648..f087ace1bce 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/switch/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/manifest.json
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
   "domain": "switch",
   "name": "Switch",
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/switch",
-  "codeowners": ["@home-assistant/core"],
-  "quality_scale": "internal"
+  "codeowners": [
+    "@home-assistant/core"
+  ],
+  "quality_scale": "internal",
+  "config_flow": true
 }
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/switch/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/switch/strings.json
index 7ea84e649ef..5cdd0c35936 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/switch/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/switch/strings.json
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
 {
   "title": "Switch",
+  "config": {
+    "step": {
+      "init": {
+        "description": "Select the switch for the light switch.",
+        "data": {
+          "entity_id": "Switch entity"
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  },
   "device_automation": {
     "action_type": {
       "toggle": "Toggle {entity_name}",
diff --git a/homeassistant/generated/config_flows.py b/homeassistant/generated/config_flows.py
index 7a36cfebc7b..2ee6e235e91 100644
--- a/homeassistant/generated/config_flows.py
+++ b/homeassistant/generated/config_flows.py
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ FLOWS = [
     "stookalert",
     "subaru",
     "surepetcare",
+    "switch",
     "switchbot",
     "switcher_kis",
     "syncthing",
diff --git a/homeassistant/helpers/entity_registry.py b/homeassistant/helpers/entity_registry.py
index 5cce811b4b3..7c86bfaa501 100644
--- a/homeassistant/helpers/entity_registry.py
+++ b/homeassistant/helpers/entity_registry.py
@@ -923,6 +923,20 @@ async def async_migrate_entries(
             ent_reg.async_update_entity(entry.entity_id, **updates)
 
 
+@callback
+def async_validate_entity_id(registry: EntityRegistry, entity_id_or_uuid: str) -> str:
+    """Validate and resolve an entity id or UUID to an entity id.
+
+    Raises vol.Invalid if the entity or UUID is invalid, or if the UUID is not
+    associated with an entity registry item.
+    """
+    if valid_entity_id(entity_id_or_uuid):
+        return entity_id_or_uuid
+    if (entry := registry.entities.get_entry(entity_id_or_uuid)) is None:
+        raise vol.Invalid(f"Unknown entity registry entry {entity_id_or_uuid}")
+    return entry.entity_id
+
+
 @callback
 def async_validate_entity_ids(
     registry: EntityRegistry, entity_ids_or_uuids: list[str]
@@ -934,21 +948,4 @@ def async_validate_entity_ids(
     an entity registry item.
     """
 
-    def async_validate_entity_id(entity_id_or_uuid: str) -> str | None:
-        """Resolve an entity id or UUID to an entity id.
-
-        Raises vol.Invalid if the entity or UUID is invalid, or if the UUID is not
-        associated with an entity registry item.
-        """
-        if valid_entity_id(entity_id_or_uuid):
-            return entity_id_or_uuid
-        if (entry := registry.entities.get_entry(entity_id_or_uuid)) is None:
-            raise vol.Invalid(f"Unknown entity registry entry {entity_id_or_uuid}")
-        return entry.entity_id
-
-    tmp = [
-        resolved_item
-        for item in entity_ids_or_uuids
-        if (resolved_item := async_validate_entity_id(item)) is not None
-    ]
-    return tmp
+    return [async_validate_entity_id(registry, item) for item in entity_ids_or_uuids]
diff --git a/homeassistant/helpers/helper_config_entry_flow.py b/homeassistant/helpers/helper_config_entry_flow.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..82d10868d01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/helpers/helper_config_entry_flow.py
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@
+"""Helpers for data entry flows for helper config entries."""
+from __future__ import annotations
+
+from abc import abstractmethod
+from typing import Any
+
+import voluptuous as vol
+
+from homeassistant import config_entries
+from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
+from homeassistant.data_entry_flow import RESULT_TYPE_CREATE_ENTRY, FlowResult
+
+
+class HelperCommonFlowHandler:
+    """Handle a config or options flow for helper."""
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        handler: HelperConfigFlowHandler,
+        config_entry: config_entries.ConfigEntry | None,
+    ) -> None:
+        """Initialize a common handler."""
+        self._handler = handler
+        self._options = dict(config_entry.options) if config_entry is not None else {}
+
+    async def async_step(self, _user_input: dict[str, Any] | None = None) -> FlowResult:
+        """Handle a step."""
+        errors = None
+        step_id = (
+            self._handler.cur_step["step_id"] if self._handler.cur_step else "init"
+        )
+        if _user_input is not None:
+            errors = {}
+            try:
+                user_input = await self._handler.async_validate_input(
+                    self._handler.hass, step_id, _user_input
+                )
+            except vol.Invalid as exc:
+                errors["base"] = str(exc)
+            else:
+                if (
+                    next_step_id := self._handler.async_next_step(step_id, user_input)
+                ) is None:
+                    title = self._handler.async_config_entry_title(user_input)
+                    return self._handler.async_create_entry(
+                        title=title, data=user_input
+                    )
+                return self._handler.async_show_form(
+                    step_id=next_step_id, data_schema=self._handler.steps[next_step_id]
+                )
+
+        return self._handler.async_show_form(
+            step_id=step_id, data_schema=self._handler.steps[step_id], errors=errors
+        )
+
+
+class HelperConfigFlowHandler(config_entries.ConfigFlow):
+    """Handle a config flow for helper integrations."""
+
+    steps: dict[str, vol.Schema]
+
+    VERSION = 1
+
+    # pylint: disable-next=arguments-differ
+    def __init_subclass__(cls, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+        """Initialize a subclass, register if possible."""
+        super().__init_subclass__(**kwargs)
+
+        for step in cls.steps:
+            setattr(cls, f"async_step_{step}", cls.async_step)
+
+    def __init__(self) -> None:
+        """Initialize config flow."""
+        self._common_handler = HelperCommonFlowHandler(self, None)
+
+    async def async_step_user(
+        self, user_input: dict[str, Any] | None = None
+    ) -> FlowResult:
+        """Handle the initial step."""
+        return await self.async_step()
+
+    async def async_step(self, user_input: dict[str, Any] | None = None) -> FlowResult:
+        """Handle a step."""
+        result = await self._common_handler.async_step(user_input)
+        if result["type"] == RESULT_TYPE_CREATE_ENTRY:
+            result["options"] = result["data"]
+            result["data"] = {}
+        return result
+
+    # pylint: disable-next=no-self-use
+    @abstractmethod
+    def async_config_entry_title(self, user_input: dict[str, Any]) -> str:
+        """Return config entry title."""
+
+    # pylint: disable-next=no-self-use
+    def async_next_step(self, step_id: str, user_input: dict[str, Any]) -> str | None:
+        """Return next step_id, or None to finish the flow."""
+        return None
+
+    # pylint: disable-next=no-self-use
+    async def async_validate_input(
+        self, hass: HomeAssistant, step_id: str, user_input: dict[str, Any]
+    ) -> dict[str, Any]:
+        """Validate user input."""
+        return user_input
diff --git a/tests/components/switch/test_config_flow.py b/tests/components/switch/test_config_flow.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ca838b7b972
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/components/switch/test_config_flow.py
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+"""Test the switch light config flow."""
+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+import pytest
+
+from homeassistant import config_entries, data_entry_flow
+from homeassistant.components.switch import async_setup_entry
+from homeassistant.components.switch.const import DOMAIN
+from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
+from homeassistant.data_entry_flow import RESULT_TYPE_CREATE_ENTRY, RESULT_TYPE_FORM
+from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
+
+
+async def test_config_flow(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+    """Test the config flow."""
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
+    )
+    assert result["type"] == RESULT_TYPE_FORM
+    assert result["errors"] is None
+
+    with patch(
+        "homeassistant.components.switch.async_setup_entry",
+        wraps=async_setup_entry,
+    ) as mock_setup_entry:
+        result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+            result["flow_id"],
+            {
+                "entity_id": "switch.ceiling",
+            },
+        )
+        await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    assert result["type"] == RESULT_TYPE_CREATE_ENTRY
+    assert result["title"] == "ceiling"
+    assert result["data"] == {}
+    assert result["options"] == {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"}
+    assert len(mock_setup_entry.mock_calls) == 1
+
+    config_entry = hass.config_entries.async_entries(DOMAIN)[0]
+    assert config_entry.data == {}
+    assert config_entry.options == {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"}
+
+    assert hass.states.get("light.ceiling")
+
+
+async def test_name(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+    """Test the config flow name is copied from registry entry, with fallback to state."""
+    registry = er.async_get(hass)
+
+    # No entry or state, use Object ID
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
+    )
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"],
+        {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"},
+    )
+    assert result["title"] == "ceiling"
+
+    # State set, use name from state
+    hass.states.async_set("switch.ceiling", "on", {"friendly_name": "State Name"})
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
+    )
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"],
+        {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"},
+    )
+    assert result["title"] == "State Name"
+
+    # Entity registered, use original name from registry entry
+    hass.states.async_remove("switch.ceiling")
+    entry = registry.async_get_or_create(
+        "switch",
+        "test",
+        "unique",
+        suggested_object_id="ceiling",
+        original_name="Original Name",
+    )
+    assert entry.entity_id == "switch.ceiling"
+    hass.states.async_set("switch.ceiling", "on", {"friendly_name": "State Name"})
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
+    )
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"],
+        {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"},
+    )
+    assert result["title"] == "Original Name"
+
+    # Entity has customized name
+    registry.async_update_entity("switch.ceiling", name="Custom Name")
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
+    )
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"],
+        {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"},
+    )
+    assert result["title"] == "Custom Name"
+
+
+def get_suggested(schema, key):
+    """Get suggested value for key in voluptuous schema."""
+    for k in schema.keys():
+        if k == key:
+            if k.description is None or "suggested_value" not in k.description:
+                return None
+            return k.description["suggested_value"]
+
+
+async def test_options(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+    """Test reconfiguring."""
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
+        DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
+    )
+    assert result["type"] == RESULT_TYPE_FORM
+    assert result["errors"] is None
+    assert get_suggested(result["data_schema"].schema, "entity_id") is None
+    assert get_suggested(result["data_schema"].schema, "name") is None
+
+    with patch(
+        "homeassistant.components.switch.async_setup_entry",
+        return_value=True,
+    ) as mock_setup_entry:
+        result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+            result["flow_id"],
+            {
+                "entity_id": "switch.ceiling",
+            },
+        )
+        await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    assert result["type"] == RESULT_TYPE_CREATE_ENTRY
+    assert result["title"] == "ceiling"
+    assert result["data"] == {}
+    assert result["options"] == {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"}
+    assert len(mock_setup_entry.mock_calls) == 1
+
+    config_entry = hass.config_entries.async_entries(DOMAIN)[0]
+    assert config_entry.data == {}
+    assert config_entry.options == {"entity_id": "switch.ceiling"}
+
+    # Switch light has no options flow
+    with pytest.raises(data_entry_flow.UnknownHandler):
+        await hass.config_entries.options.async_init(config_entry.entry_id)
diff --git a/tests/components/switch/test_light.py b/tests/components/switch/test_light.py
index 62fef242e9f..518fd8db20b 100644
--- a/tests/components/switch/test_light.py
+++ b/tests/components/switch/test_light.py
@@ -5,8 +5,12 @@ from homeassistant.components.light import (
     ATTR_SUPPORTED_COLOR_MODES,
     COLOR_MODE_ONOFF,
 )
+from homeassistant.components.switch.const import DOMAIN as SWITCH_DOMAIN
+from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
+from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
 from homeassistant.setup import async_setup_component
 
+from tests.common import MockConfigEntry
 from tests.components.light import common
 from tests.components.switch import common as switch_common
 
@@ -96,3 +100,69 @@ async def test_switch_service_calls(hass):
 
     assert hass.states.get("switch.decorative_lights").state == "on"
     assert hass.states.get("light.light_switch").state == "on"
+
+
+async def test_config_entry(hass: HomeAssistant):
+    """Test light switch setup from config entry."""
+    config_entry = MockConfigEntry(
+        data={},
+        domain=SWITCH_DOMAIN,
+        options={"entity_id": "switch.abc"},
+        title="ABC",
+    )
+
+    config_entry.add_to_hass(hass)
+
+    assert await hass.config_entries.async_setup(config_entry.entry_id)
+    await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    assert SWITCH_DOMAIN in hass.config.components
+
+    state = hass.states.get("light.abc")
+    assert state.state == "unavailable"
+    # Name copied from config entry title
+    assert state.name == "ABC"
+
+    # Check the light is added to the entity registry
+    registry = er.async_get(hass)
+    entity_entry = registry.async_get("light.abc")
+    assert entity_entry.unique_id == config_entry.entry_id
+
+
+async def test_config_entry_uuid(hass: HomeAssistant):
+    """Test light switch setup from config entry with entity registry id."""
+    registry = er.async_get(hass)
+    registry_entry = registry.async_get_or_create("switch", "test", "unique")
+
+    config_entry = MockConfigEntry(
+        data={},
+        domain=SWITCH_DOMAIN,
+        options={"entity_id": registry_entry.id},
+        title="ABC",
+    )
+
+    config_entry.add_to_hass(hass)
+
+    assert await hass.config_entries.async_setup(config_entry.entry_id)
+    await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    assert hass.states.get("light.abc")
+
+
+async def test_config_entry_unregistered_uuid(hass: HomeAssistant):
+    """Test light switch setup from config entry with unknown entity registry id."""
+    fake_uuid = "a266a680b608c32770e6c45bfe6b8411"
+
+    config_entry = MockConfigEntry(
+        data={},
+        domain=SWITCH_DOMAIN,
+        options={"entity_id": fake_uuid},
+        title="ABC",
+    )
+
+    config_entry.add_to_hass(hass)
+
+    assert not await hass.config_entries.async_setup(config_entry.entry_id)
+    await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    assert len(hass.states.async_all()) == 0