diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/AdderUser.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/AdderUser.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..964a305e8e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/AdderUser.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network;
+
+public interface AdderUser<ChildAdder> {
+    void collectAdder(ChildAdder childAdder);
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/CurrentLimitsNestedAdder.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/CurrentLimitsNestedAdder.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b3d14e6e51c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/CurrentLimitsNestedAdder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network;
+
+public interface CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder extends AdderUser<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>>
+        extends NestedAdder<ParentAdder, CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>,
+        CurrentLimitsPayload<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>,
+        AdderUser<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>> {
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/CurrentLimitsPayload.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/CurrentLimitsPayload.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8093eb2874c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/CurrentLimitsPayload.java
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network;
+
+public interface CurrentLimitsPayload<ExtendingAdder extends AdderUser<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ExtendingAdder>>> {
+    ExtendingAdder setPermanentLimit(double permanentLimit);
+
+    double getPermanentLimit();
+
+    CurrentLimitsAdder fill(CurrentLimitsAdder adder);
+
+    TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ExtendingAdder> beginTemporaryLimit();
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/LineAdder.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/LineAdder.java
index 49bf209a8cd..babbceb36a4 100644
--- a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/LineAdder.java
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/LineAdder.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
  * @see Line
  * @see Network
  */
-public interface LineAdder extends BranchAdder<Line, LineAdder> {
+public interface LineAdder extends BranchAdder<Line, LineAdder>, AdderUser<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<LineAdder>> {
 
     LineAdder setR(double r);
 
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ public interface LineAdder extends BranchAdder<Line, LineAdder> {
 
     LineAdder setB2(double b2);
 
+    CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<LineAdder> beginCurrentLimits();
+
     @Override
     Line add();
 
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/NestedAdder.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/NestedAdder.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e9dd02026d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/NestedAdder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network;
+
+public interface NestedAdder<ParentAdder extends AdderUser<ExtendingAdder>, ExtendingAdder> {
+    ParentAdder end();
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/TemporaryLimitNestedAdder.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/TemporaryLimitNestedAdder.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7bebba50f7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/TemporaryLimitNestedAdder.java
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network;
+
+public interface TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder extends AdderUser<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>>
+        extends NestedAdder<ParentAdder, TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>,
+        TemporaryLimitPayload<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder>> {
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/TemporaryLimitPayload.java b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/TemporaryLimitPayload.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4559d0abddd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-api/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/TemporaryLimitPayload.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network;
+
+public interface TemporaryLimitPayload<ExtendingAdder> {
+    ExtendingAdder setName(String name);
+
+    String getName();
+
+    LoadingLimitsAdder.TemporaryLimitAdder<CurrentLimitsAdder> fill(LoadingLimitsAdder.TemporaryLimitAdder<CurrentLimitsAdder> adder);
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/CurrentLimitsNestedAdderImpl.java b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/CurrentLimitsNestedAdderImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1856ee039cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/CurrentLimitsNestedAdderImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network.impl;
+
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.AdderUser;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.CurrentLimitsAdder;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.CurrentLimitsNestedAdder;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.TemporaryLimitNestedAdder;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
+public class CurrentLimitsNestedAdderImpl<ParentAdder extends AdderUser<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>>
+        implements CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>,
+        AdderUser<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>> {
+    private ParentAdder parentAdder;
+    private double permanentLimit;
+    private List<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>> temporaryLimits = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    public CurrentLimitsNestedAdderImpl(ParentAdder parentAdder) {
+        this.parentAdder = parentAdder;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder> setPermanentLimit(double permanentLimit) {
+        this.permanentLimit = permanentLimit;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public double getPermanentLimit() {
+        return this.permanentLimit;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public CurrentLimitsAdder fill(CurrentLimitsAdder adder) {
+        adder.setPermanentLimit(this.permanentLimit);
+        temporaryLimits.forEach(limit -> limit.fill(adder.beginTemporaryLimit()).endTemporaryLimit());
+        return adder;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>> beginTemporaryLimit() {
+        return new TemporaryLimitNestedAdderImpl(this);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public ParentAdder end() {
+        parentAdder.collectAdder(this);
+        return parentAdder;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void collectAdder(TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<ParentAdder>> adder) {
+        this.temporaryLimits.add(adder);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/LineAdderImpl.java b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/LineAdderImpl.java
index e9701b6b432..21c5cf56816 100644
--- a/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/LineAdderImpl.java
+++ b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/LineAdderImpl.java
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@
  */
 package com.powsybl.iidm.network.impl;
 
-import com.powsybl.iidm.network.LineAdder;
-import com.powsybl.iidm.network.ValidationException;
-import com.powsybl.iidm.network.ValidationUtil;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.*;
 import com.powsybl.commons.ref.Ref;
 
+import java.util.Optional;
+
 /**
  *
  * @author Geoffroy Jamgotchian {@literal <geoffroy.jamgotchian at rte-france.com>}
  */
-class LineAdderImpl extends AbstractBranchAdder<LineAdderImpl> implements LineAdder {
+class LineAdderImpl extends AbstractBranchAdder<LineAdderImpl> implements LineAdder, AdderUser<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<LineAdder>> {
 
     private final NetworkImpl network;
     private final String subnetwork;
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ class LineAdderImpl extends AbstractBranchAdder<LineAdderImpl> implements LineAd
     private double g2 = 0.0;
 
     private double b2 = 0.0;
+    private Optional<CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<LineAdder>> currentLimitsNestedAdder = Optional.empty();
 
     LineAdderImpl(NetworkImpl network, String subnetwork) {
         this.network = network;
@@ -84,6 +85,11 @@ public LineAdderImpl setB2(double b2) {
         return this;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<LineAdder> beginCurrentLimits() {
+        return new CurrentLimitsNestedAdderImpl(this);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public LineImpl add() {
         String id = checkAndGetUniqueId();
@@ -118,7 +124,12 @@ public LineImpl add() {
         voltageLevel2.attach(terminal2, false);
         network.getIndex().checkAndAdd(line);
         getNetwork().getListeners().notifyCreation(line);
+        this.currentLimitsNestedAdder.map(adder -> adder.fill(line.newCurrentLimits1()).add());
         return line;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void collectAdder(CurrentLimitsNestedAdder<LineAdder> currentLimitsNestedAdder) {
+        this.currentLimitsNestedAdder = Optional.of(currentLimitsNestedAdder);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/TemporaryLimitNestedAdderImpl.java b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/TemporaryLimitNestedAdderImpl.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..af3bcd83563
--- /dev/null
+++ b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/main/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/TemporaryLimitNestedAdderImpl.java
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+package com.powsybl.iidm.network.impl;
+
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.AdderUser;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.CurrentLimitsAdder;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.LoadingLimitsAdder;
+import com.powsybl.iidm.network.TemporaryLimitNestedAdder;
+
+public class TemporaryLimitNestedAdderImpl<ParentAdder extends AdderUser<TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder>>>
+        implements TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder> {
+    private String name;
+    private ParentAdder parentAdder;
+
+    public TemporaryLimitNestedAdderImpl(ParentAdder parentAdder) {
+        this.parentAdder = parentAdder;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public ParentAdder end() {
+        parentAdder.collectAdder(this);
+        return parentAdder;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder> setName(String name) {
+        this.name = name;
+        return (TemporaryLimitNestedAdder<ParentAdder>) this;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String getName() {
+        return name;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public LoadingLimitsAdder.TemporaryLimitAdder<CurrentLimitsAdder> fill(LoadingLimitsAdder.TemporaryLimitAdder<CurrentLimitsAdder> adder) {
+        return adder.setName(name);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/iidm/iidm-impl/src/test/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/tck/NetworkTest.java b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/test/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/tck/NetworkTest.java
index 92951503664..50dbd2a7364 100644
--- a/iidm/iidm-impl/src/test/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/tck/NetworkTest.java
+++ b/iidm/iidm-impl/src/test/java/com/powsybl/iidm/network/impl/tck/NetworkTest.java
@@ -169,4 +169,50 @@ void shouldReuseInfoWhenCreatingLineFromTemplateMixedView() {
         assertEquals(2, newLine.getTerminal1().getNodeBreakerView().getNode());
         assertEquals("bus2", newLine.getTerminal2().getBusBreakerView().getBus().getId());
     }
+
+    @Test
+    void canCreateNestedCurrentLimitUsingLineAdder() {
+        Network network = Network.create("test", "test");
+        VoltageLevel vl1 = network.newVoltageLevel()
+                .setId("vl1")
+                .setTopologyKind(BUS_BREAKER)
+                .setName("name")
+                .setNominalV(225)
+                .setLowVoltageLimit(200)
+                .setHighVoltageLimit(250)
+                .add();
+        vl1.getBusBreakerView().newBus().setId("bus1").add();
+        VoltageLevel vl2 = network.newVoltageLevel()
+                .setId("vl2")
+                .setTopologyKind(BUS_BREAKER)
+                .setName("name")
+                .setNominalV(225)
+                .setLowVoltageLimit(200)
+                .setHighVoltageLimit(250)
+                .add();
+        vl2.getBusBreakerView().newBus().setId("bus2").add();
+        try {
+            network.newLine()
+                    .setId("existingLine")
+                    .setName("name")
+                    .setR(12)
+                    .setX(24)
+                    .setG1(100)
+                    .setB1(10)
+                    .setG2(200)
+                    .setB2(20)
+                    .setBus1("bus1")
+                    .setBus2("bus2")
+                    .beginCurrentLimits()
+                    .setPermanentLimit(4)
+                    .beginTemporaryLimit()
+                    .setName("tutu")
+                    .end()
+                    .end()
+                    .add();
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            System.out.println(e);
+            // adders will throw because they are not completely implemented
+        }
+    }
 }