diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
index 58e1293ba28..33e238de0e7 100644
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ omit =
     homeassistant/components/telegram_bot/*
     homeassistant/components/thingspeak.py
     homeassistant/components/tts/amazon_polly.py
+    homeassistant/components/tts/microsoft.py
     homeassistant/components/tts/picotts.py
     homeassistant/components/vacuum/roomba.py
     homeassistant/components/weather/bom.py
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/tts/microsoft.py b/homeassistant/components/tts/microsoft.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4f4c5eb959d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/homeassistant/components/tts/microsoft.py
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+"""
+Support for the Microsoft Cognitive Services text-to-speech service.
+
+For more details about this component, please refer to the documentation at
+https://home-assistant.io/components/tts.microsoft/
+"""
+import logging
+from http.client import HTTPException
+
+import voluptuous as vol
+
+from homeassistant.components.tts import Provider, PLATFORM_SCHEMA, CONF_LANG
+from homeassistant.const import CONF_TYPE, CONF_API_KEY
+import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
+
+CONF_GENDER = 'gender'
+CONF_OUTPUT = 'output'
+
+REQUIREMENTS = ["pycsspeechtts==1.0.1"]
+
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES = [
+    'ar-eg', 'ar-sa', 'ca-es', 'cs-cz', 'da-dk', 'de-at', 'de-ch', 'de-de',
+    'el-gr', 'en-au', 'en-ca', 'en-ga', 'en-ie', 'en-in', 'en-us', 'es-es',
+    'en-mx', 'fi-fi', 'fr-ca', 'fr-ch', 'fr-fr', 'he-il', 'hi-in', 'hu-hu',
+    'id-id', 'it-it', 'ja-jp', 'ko-kr', 'nb-no', 'nl-nl', 'pl-pl', 'pt-br',
+    'pt-pt', 'ro-ro', 'ru-ru', 'sk-sk', 'sv-se', 'th-th', 'tr-tr', 'zh-cn',
+    'zh-hk', 'zh-tw',
+]
+
+GENDERS = [
+    'Female', 'Male',
+]
+
+DEFAULT_LANG = 'en-us'
+DEFAULT_GENDER = 'Female'
+DEFAULT_TYPE = 'ZiraRUS'
+DEFAULT_OUTPUT = 'audio-16khz-128kbitrate-mono-mp3'
+
+PLATFORM_SCHEMA = PLATFORM_SCHEMA.extend({
+    vol.Required(CONF_API_KEY): cv.string,
+    vol.Optional(CONF_LANG, default=DEFAULT_LANG): vol.In(SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES),
+    vol.Optional(CONF_GENDER, default=DEFAULT_GENDER): vol.In(GENDERS),
+    vol.Optional(CONF_TYPE, default=DEFAULT_TYPE): cv.string,
+})
+
+
+def get_engine(hass, config):
+    """Set up Microsoft speech component."""
+    return MicrosoftProvider(config[CONF_API_KEY], config[CONF_LANG],
+                             config[CONF_GENDER], config[CONF_TYPE])
+
+
+class MicrosoftProvider(Provider):
+    """The Microsoft speech API provider."""
+
+    def __init__(self, apikey, lang, gender, ttype):
+        """Init Microsoft TTS service."""
+        self._apikey = apikey
+        self._lang = lang
+        self._gender = gender
+        self._type = ttype
+        self._output = DEFAULT_OUTPUT
+        self.name = 'Microsoft'
+
+    @property
+    def default_language(self):
+        """Return the default language."""
+        return self._lang
+
+    @property
+    def supported_languages(self):
+        """Return list of supported languages."""
+        return SUPPORTED_LANGUAGES
+
+    def get_tts_audio(self, message, language, options=None):
+        """Load TTS from Microsoft."""
+        if language is None:
+            language = self._lang
+        from pycsspeechtts import pycsspeechtts
+        try:
+            trans = pycsspeechtts.TTSTranslator(self._apikey)
+            data = trans.speak(language, self._gender, self._type,
+                               self._output, message)
+        except HTTPException as ex:
+            _LOGGER.error("Error occurred for Microsoft TTS: %s", ex)
+            return(None, None)
+        return ("mp3", data)
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 9e8916a39f7..58e8dd387bd 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -613,6 +613,9 @@ pycmus==0.1.0
 # homeassistant.components.comfoconnect
 pycomfoconnect==0.3
 
+# homeassistant.components.tts.microsoft
+pycsspeechtts==1.0.1
+
 # homeassistant.components.sensor.cups
 # pycups==1.9.73