diff --git a/pkg/rpc/request/param.go b/pkg/rpc/request/param.go
index ef3bdd155..42159c336 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/request/param.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/request/param.go
@@ -182,7 +182,11 @@ func (p *Param) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
 			case *NotificationFilter:
 				p.Value = *val
 			case *ExecutionFilter:
-				p.Value = *val
+				if (*val).State == "HALT" || (*val).State == "FAULT" {
+					p.Value = *val
+				} else {
+					continue
+				}
 			case *[]Param:
 				p.Value = *val
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/rpc/server/server.go b/pkg/rpc/server/server.go
index ae8bee38e..a91502e5e 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/server/server.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/server/server.go
@@ -365,8 +365,8 @@ requestloop:
 	s.subsLock.Lock()
 	delete(s.subscribers, subscr)
 	for _, e := range subscr.feeds {
-		if e != response.InvalidEventID {
-			s.unsubscribeFromChannel(e)
+		if e.event != response.InvalidEventID {
+			s.unsubscribeFromChannel(e.event)
 		}
 	}
 	s.subsLock.Unlock()
@@ -1146,6 +1146,32 @@ func (s *Server) subscribe(reqParams request.Params, sub *subscriber) (interface
 	if err != nil || event == response.MissedEventID {
 		return nil, response.ErrInvalidParams
 	}
+	// Optional filter.
+	var filter interface{}
+	p, ok = reqParams.Value(1)
+	if ok {
+		// It doesn't accept filters.
+		if event == response.BlockEventID {
+			return nil, response.ErrInvalidParams
+		}
+
+		switch event {
+		case response.TransactionEventID:
+			if p.Type != request.TxFilterT {
+				return nil, response.ErrInvalidParams
+			}
+		case response.NotificationEventID:
+			if p.Type != request.NotificationFilterT {
+				return nil, response.ErrInvalidParams
+			}
+		case response.ExecutionEventID:
+			if p.Type != request.ExecutionFilterT {
+				return nil, response.ErrInvalidParams
+			}
+		}
+		filter = p.Value
+	}
+
 	s.subsLock.Lock()
 	defer s.subsLock.Unlock()
 	select {
@@ -1155,14 +1181,15 @@ func (s *Server) subscribe(reqParams request.Params, sub *subscriber) (interface
 	}
 	var id int
 	for ; id < len(sub.feeds); id++ {
-		if sub.feeds[id] == response.InvalidEventID {
+		if sub.feeds[id].event == response.InvalidEventID {
 			break
 		}
 	}
 	if id == len(sub.feeds) {
 		return nil, response.NewInternalServerError("maximum number of subscriptions is reached", nil)
 	}
-	sub.feeds[id] = event
+	sub.feeds[id].event = event
+	sub.feeds[id].filter = filter
 	s.subscribeToChannel(event)
 	return strconv.FormatInt(int64(id), 10), nil
 }
@@ -1207,11 +1234,12 @@ func (s *Server) unsubscribe(reqParams request.Params, sub *subscriber) (interfa
 	}
 	s.subsLock.Lock()
 	defer s.subsLock.Unlock()
-	if len(sub.feeds) <= id || sub.feeds[id] == response.InvalidEventID {
+	if len(sub.feeds) <= id || sub.feeds[id].event == response.InvalidEventID {
 		return nil, response.ErrInvalidParams
 	}
-	event := sub.feeds[id]
-	sub.feeds[id] = response.InvalidEventID
+	event := sub.feeds[id].event
+	sub.feeds[id].event = response.InvalidEventID
+	sub.feeds[id].filter = nil
 	s.unsubscribeFromChannel(event)
 	return true, nil
 }
@@ -1288,8 +1316,8 @@ chloop:
 			if sub.overflown.Load() {
 				continue
 			}
-			for _, subID := range sub.feeds {
-				if subID == resp.Event {
+			for i := range sub.feeds {
+				if sub.feeds[i].Matches(&resp) {
 					if msg == nil {
 						b, err = json.Marshal(resp)
 						if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/rpc/server/subscription.go b/pkg/rpc/server/subscription.go
index f4c736b08..cf01cf52b 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/server/subscription.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/server/subscription.go
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ package server
 
 import (
 	"github.com/gorilla/websocket"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/core/transaction"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/rpc/request"
 	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/rpc/response"
+	"github.com/nspcc-dev/neo-go/pkg/rpc/response/result"
 	"go.uber.org/atomic"
 )
 
@@ -16,7 +19,11 @@ type (
 		// cheaper doing it this way rather than creating a map),
 		// pointing to EventID is an obvious overkill at the moment, but
 		// that's not for long.
-		feeds [maxFeeds]response.EventID
+		feeds [maxFeeds]feed
+	}
+	feed struct {
+		event  response.EventID
+		filter interface{}
 	}
 )
 
@@ -34,3 +41,27 @@ const (
 	// a lot in terms of memory used.
 	notificationBufSize = 1024
 )
+
+func (f *feed) Matches(r *response.Notification) bool {
+	if r.Event != f.event {
+		return false
+	}
+	if f.filter == nil {
+		return true
+	}
+	switch f.event {
+	case response.TransactionEventID:
+		filt := f.filter.(request.TxFilter)
+		tx := r.Payload[0].(*transaction.Transaction)
+		return tx.Type == filt.Type
+	case response.NotificationEventID:
+		filt := f.filter.(request.NotificationFilter)
+		notification := r.Payload[0].(result.NotificationEvent)
+		return notification.Contract.Equals(filt.Contract)
+	case response.ExecutionEventID:
+		filt := f.filter.(request.ExecutionFilter)
+		applog := r.Payload[0].(result.ApplicationLog)
+		return len(applog.Executions) != 0 && applog.Executions[0].VMState == filt.State
+	}
+	return false
+}
diff --git a/pkg/rpc/server/subscription_test.go b/pkg/rpc/server/subscription_test.go
index bfb28f70a..8d494421b 100644
--- a/pkg/rpc/server/subscription_test.go
+++ b/pkg/rpc/server/subscription_test.go
@@ -62,6 +62,24 @@ func initCleanServerAndWSClient(t *testing.T) (*core.Blockchain, *Server, *webso
 	return chain, rpcSrv, ws, respMsgs, finishedFlag
 }
 
+func callSubscribe(t *testing.T, ws *websocket.Conn, msgs <-chan []byte, params string) string {
+	var s string
+	resp := callWSGetRaw(t, ws, fmt.Sprintf(`{"jsonrpc": "2.0","method": "subscribe","params": %s,"id": 1}`, params), msgs)
+	require.Nil(t, resp.Error)
+	require.NotNil(t, resp.Result)
+	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(resp.Result, &s))
+	return s
+}
+
+func callUnsubscribe(t *testing.T, ws *websocket.Conn, msgs <-chan []byte, id string) {
+	var b bool
+	resp := callWSGetRaw(t, ws, fmt.Sprintf(`{"jsonrpc": "2.0","method": "unsubscribe","params": ["%s"],"id": 1}`, id), msgs)
+	require.Nil(t, resp.Error)
+	require.NotNil(t, resp.Result)
+	require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(resp.Result, &b))
+	require.Equal(t, true, b)
+}
+
 func TestSubscriptions(t *testing.T) {
 	var subIDs = make([]string, 0)
 	var subFeeds = []string{"block_added", "transaction_added", "notification_from_execution", "transaction_executed"}
@@ -72,16 +90,7 @@ func TestSubscriptions(t *testing.T) {
 	defer rpcSrv.Shutdown()
 
 	for _, feed := range subFeeds {
-		var s string
-		resp := callWSGetRaw(t, c, fmt.Sprintf(`{
-  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
-  "method": "subscribe",
-  "params": ["%s"],
-  "id": 1
-}`, feed), respMsgs)
-		require.Nil(t, resp.Error)
-		require.NotNil(t, resp.Result)
-		require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(resp.Result, &s))
+		s := callSubscribe(t, c, respMsgs, fmt.Sprintf(`["%s"]`, feed))
 		subIDs = append(subIDs, s)
 	}
 
@@ -109,23 +118,104 @@ func TestSubscriptions(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for _, id := range subIDs {
-		var b bool
-
-		resp := callWSGetRaw(t, c, fmt.Sprintf(`{
-  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
-  "method": "unsubscribe",
-  "params": ["%s"],
-  "id": 1
-}`, id), respMsgs)
-		require.Nil(t, resp.Error)
-		require.NotNil(t, resp.Result)
-		require.NoError(t, json.Unmarshal(resp.Result, &b))
-		require.Equal(t, true, b)
+		callUnsubscribe(t, c, respMsgs, id)
 	}
 	finishedFlag.CAS(false, true)
 	c.Close()
 }
 
+func TestFilteredSubscriptions(t *testing.T) {
+	var cases = map[string]struct {
+		params string
+		check  func(*testing.T, *response.Notification)
+	}{
+		"tx matching": {
+			params: `["transaction_added", {"type":"InvocationTransaction"}]`,
+			check: func(t *testing.T, resp *response.Notification) {
+				rmap := resp.Payload[0].(map[string]interface{})
+				require.Equal(t, response.TransactionEventID, resp.Event)
+				typ := rmap["type"].(string)
+				require.Equal(t, "InvocationTransaction", typ)
+			},
+		},
+		"notification matching": {
+			params: `["notification_from_execution", {"contract":"` + testContractHash + `"}]`,
+			check: func(t *testing.T, resp *response.Notification) {
+				rmap := resp.Payload[0].(map[string]interface{})
+				require.Equal(t, response.NotificationEventID, resp.Event)
+				c := rmap["contract"].(string)
+				require.Equal(t, "0x"+testContractHash, c)
+			},
+		},
+		"execution matching": {
+			params: `["transaction_executed", {"state":"HALT"}]`,
+			check: func(t *testing.T, resp *response.Notification) {
+				rmap := resp.Payload[0].(map[string]interface{})
+				require.Equal(t, response.ExecutionEventID, resp.Event)
+				execs := rmap["executions"].([]interface{})
+				exec0 := execs[0].(map[string]interface{})
+				st := exec0["vmstate"].(string)
+				require.Equal(t, "HALT", st)
+			},
+		},
+		"tx non-matching": {
+			params: `["transaction_added", {"type":"EnrollmentTransaction"}]`,
+			check: func(t *testing.T, _ *response.Notification) {
+				t.Fatal("unexpected match for EnrollmentTransaction")
+			},
+		},
+		"notification non-matching": {
+			params: `["notification_from_execution", {"contract":"00112233445566778899aabbccddeeff00112233"}]`,
+			check: func(t *testing.T, _ *response.Notification) {
+				t.Fatal("unexpected match for contract 00112233445566778899aabbccddeeff00112233")
+			},
+		},
+		"execution non-matching": {
+			params: `["transaction_executed", {"state":"FAULT"}]`,
+			check: func(t *testing.T, _ *response.Notification) {
+				t.Fatal("unexpected match for faulted execution")
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for name, this := range cases {
+		t.Run(name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			chain, rpcSrv, c, respMsgs, finishedFlag := initCleanServerAndWSClient(t)
+
+			defer chain.Close()
+			defer rpcSrv.Shutdown()
+
+			// It's used as an end-of-event-stream, so it's always present.
+			blockSubID := callSubscribe(t, c, respMsgs, `["block_added"]`)
+			subID := callSubscribe(t, c, respMsgs, this.params)
+
+			var lastBlock uint32
+			for _, b := range getTestBlocks(t) {
+				require.NoError(t, chain.AddBlock(b))
+				lastBlock = b.Index
+			}
+
+			for {
+				resp := getNotification(t, respMsgs)
+				rmap := resp.Payload[0].(map[string]interface{})
+				if resp.Event == response.BlockEventID {
+					index := rmap["height"].(float64)
+					if uint32(index) == lastBlock {
+						break
+					}
+					continue
+				}
+				this.check(t, resp)
+			}
+
+			callUnsubscribe(t, c, respMsgs, subID)
+			callUnsubscribe(t, c, respMsgs, blockSubID)
+			finishedFlag.CAS(false, true)
+			c.Close()
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestMaxSubscriptions(t *testing.T) {
 	var subIDs = make([]string, 0)
 	chain, rpcSrv, c, respMsgs, finishedFlag := initCleanServerAndWSClient(t)
@@ -161,6 +251,12 @@ func TestBadSubUnsub(t *testing.T) {
 		"bad (non-string) event": `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": [1], "id": 1}`,
 		"bad (wrong) event":      `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["block_removed"], "id": 1}`,
 		"missed event":           `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["event_missed"], "id": 1}`,
+		"block invalid filter":   `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["block_added", 1], "id": 1}`,
+		"tx filter 1":            `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["transaction_added", 1], "id": 1}`,
+		"tx filter 2":            `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["transaction_added", {"state": "HALT"}], "id": 1}`,
+		"notification filter":    `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["notification_from_execution", "contract"], "id": 1}`,
+		"execution filter 1":     `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["transaction_executed", "FAULT"], "id": 1}`,
+		"execution filter 2":     `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "subscribe", "params": ["transaction_executed", {"state": "STOP"}], "id": 1}`,
 	}
 	var unsubCases = map[string]string{
 		"no params":         `{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "unsubscribe", "params": [], "id": 1}`,