diff --git a/.changeset/kind-dogs-argue.md b/.changeset/kind-dogs-argue.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fab700bdac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/kind-dogs-argue.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@medusajs/medusa": patch
+---
+
+feat(medusa): Add Lifetime support on project/plugin services
diff --git a/packages/medusa/src/loaders/helpers/plugins.ts b/packages/medusa/src/loaders/helpers/plugins.ts
index 539b1d412f..830e2556e8 100644
--- a/packages/medusa/src/loaders/helpers/plugins.ts
+++ b/packages/medusa/src/loaders/helpers/plugins.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   isPaymentProcessor,
   isPaymentService,
 } from "../../interfaces"
-import { aliasTo, asFunction } from "awilix"
+import { aliasTo, asFunction, Lifetime, LifetimeType } from "awilix"
 
 type Context = {
   container: MedusaContainer
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ type Context = {
 }
 
 export function registerPaymentServiceFromClass(
-  klass: ClassConstructor<AbstractPaymentService>,
+  klass: ClassConstructor<AbstractPaymentService> & {
+    LIFE_TIME?: LifetimeType
+  },
   context: Context
 ): void {
   if (!isPaymentService(klass.prototype)) {
@@ -25,12 +27,17 @@ export function registerPaymentServiceFromClass(
 
   container.registerAdd(
     "paymentProviders",
-    asFunction((cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options))
+    asFunction((cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options), {
+      lifetime: klass.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+    })
   )
 
   container.register({
     [registrationName]: asFunction(
-      (cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
+      (cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+      {
+        lifetime: klass.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+      }
     ),
     [`pp_${(klass as unknown as typeof AbstractPaymentService).identifier}`]:
       aliasTo(registrationName),
@@ -38,7 +45,9 @@ export function registerPaymentServiceFromClass(
 }
 
 export function registerPaymentProcessorFromClass(
-  klass: ClassConstructor<AbstractPaymentProcessor>,
+  klass: ClassConstructor<AbstractPaymentProcessor> & {
+    LIFE_TIME?: LifetimeType
+  },
   context: Context
 ): void {
   if (!isPaymentProcessor(klass.prototype)) {
@@ -49,12 +58,17 @@ export function registerPaymentProcessorFromClass(
 
   container.registerAdd(
     "paymentProviders",
-    asFunction((cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options))
+    asFunction((cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options), {
+      lifetime: klass.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+    })
   )
 
   container.register({
     [registrationName]: asFunction(
-      (cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
+      (cradle) => new klass(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+      {
+        lifetime: klass.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+      }
     ),
     [`pp_${(klass as unknown as typeof AbstractPaymentProcessor).identifier}`]:
       aliasTo(registrationName),
diff --git a/packages/medusa/src/loaders/plugins.ts b/packages/medusa/src/loaders/plugins.ts
index 28ac45cf77..8de56b2ed4 100644
--- a/packages/medusa/src/loaders/plugins.ts
+++ b/packages/medusa/src/loaders/plugins.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { aliasTo, asFunction, asValue } from "awilix"
+import { aliasTo, asFunction, asValue, Lifetime } from "awilix"
 import { Express } from "express"
 import fs from "fs"
 import { sync as existsSync } from "fs-exists-cached"
@@ -377,36 +377,49 @@ export async function registerServices(
         const name = appDetails.application_name
         container.register({
           [`${name}Oauth`]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+            }
           ),
         })
       } else if (loaded.prototype instanceof FulfillmentService) {
         // Register our payment providers to paymentProviders
         container.registerAdd(
           "fulfillmentProviders",
-          asFunction((cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options))
+          asFunction((cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options), {
+            lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+          })
         )
 
         // Add the service directly to the container in order to make simple
         // resolution if we already know which fulfillment provider we need to use
         container.register({
           [name]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
-          ).singleton(),
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.SINGLETON,
+            }
+          ),
           [`fp_${loaded.identifier}`]: aliasTo(name),
         })
       } else if (isNotificationService(loaded.prototype)) {
         container.registerAdd(
           "notificationProviders",
-          asFunction((cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options))
+          asFunction((cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options), {
+            lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+          })
         )
 
         // Add the service directly to the container in order to make simple
         // resolution if we already know which notification provider we need to use
         container.register({
           [name]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
-          ).singleton(),
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.SINGLETON,
+            }
+          ),
           [`noti_${loaded.identifier}`]: aliasTo(name),
         })
       } else if (
@@ -417,7 +430,10 @@ export async function registerServices(
         // resolution if we already know which file storage provider we need to use
         container.register({
           [name]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+            }
           ),
           [`fileService`]: aliasTo(name),
         })
@@ -426,7 +442,10 @@ export async function registerServices(
         // resolution if we already know which search provider we need to use
         container.register({
           [name]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+            }
           ),
           [`searchService`]: aliasTo(name),
         })
@@ -435,19 +454,27 @@ export async function registerServices(
       } else if (loaded.prototype instanceof AbstractTaxService) {
         container.registerAdd(
           "taxProviders",
-          asFunction((cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options))
+          asFunction((cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options), {
+            lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+          })
         )
 
         container.register({
           [name]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
-          ).singleton(),
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.SINGLETON,
+            }
+          ),
           [`tp_${loaded.identifier}`]: aliasTo(name),
         })
       } else {
         container.register({
           [name]: asFunction(
-            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options)
+            (cradle) => new loaded(cradle, pluginDetails.options),
+            {
+              lifetime: loaded.LIFE_TIME || Lifetime.TRANSIENT,
+            }
           ),
         })
       }