diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/command/executable/authme/RegisterAdminCommand.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/command/executable/authme/RegisterAdminCommand.java
index 7b2847f7..1c3857e9 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/command/executable/authme/RegisterAdminCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/command/executable/authme/RegisterAdminCommand.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.service.BukkitService;
 import fr.xephi.authme.service.CommonService;
 import fr.xephi.authme.service.ValidationService;
 import fr.xephi.authme.service.ValidationService.ValidationResult;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.command.CommandSender;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ public class RegisterAdminCommand implements ExecutableCommand {
             if (player != null) {
                 bukkitService.scheduleSyncTaskFromOptionallyAsyncTask(() ->
                     // AuthMeReReloaded - Folia compatibility
-                    bukkitService.runTaskIfFolia(player, () -> player.kickPlayer(commonService.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.KICK_FOR_ADMIN_REGISTER))));
+                    bukkitService.runTaskIfFolia(player, () -> MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(commonService.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.KICK_FOR_ADMIN_REGISTER)))));
             }
         });
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/data/TempbanManager.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/data/TempbanManager.java
index 2a767874..0ffd9e4b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/data/TempbanManager.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/data/TempbanManager.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.settings.Settings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.SecuritySettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.PlayerUtils;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.expiring.TimedCounter;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ public class TempbanManager implements SettingsDependent, HasCleanup {
             bukkitService.runTask(player,() -> { // AuthMeReReloaded - Folia compatibility
                 if (customCommand.isEmpty()) {
                     bukkitService.banIp(ip, reason, expires, "AuthMe");
-                    player.kickPlayer(reason);
+                    MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(reason));
                 } else {
                     String command = customCommand
                         .replace("%player%", name)
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/DoubleLoginFixListener.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/DoubleLoginFixListener.java
index 2c0370a4..c6e3bbd8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/DoubleLoginFixListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/DoubleLoginFixListener.java
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package fr.xephi.authme.listener;
 
 import fr.xephi.authme.message.MessageKey;
 import fr.xephi.authme.service.CommonService;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.EventHandler;
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ public class DoubleLoginFixListener implements Listener {
         HashSet<String> PlayerSet = new HashSet<String>();
         for (Player ep : PlayerList) {
             if (PlayerSet.contains(ep.getName().toLowerCase())) {
-                ep.kickPlayer(service.retrieveSingleMessage(ep.getPlayer(), MessageKey.DOUBLE_LOGIN_FIX));
+                MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(ep, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(service.retrieveSingleMessage(ep.getPlayer(), MessageKey.DOUBLE_LOGIN_FIX)));
                 break;
             }
             PlayerSet.add(ep.getName().toLowerCase());
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/OnJoinVerifier.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/OnJoinVerifier.java
index a617c2fa..db2f5382 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/OnJoinVerifier.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/OnJoinVerifier.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RegistrationSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RestrictionSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.StringUtils;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.Utils;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.Server;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 import org.bukkit.event.player.PlayerLoginEvent;
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ public class OnJoinVerifier implements Reloadable {
         Player nonVipPlayer = generateKickPlayer(onlinePlayers);
         if (nonVipPlayer != null) {
             // AuthMeReReloaded - Folia compatibility
-            bukkitService.runTaskIfFolia(nonVipPlayer, () -> nonVipPlayer.kickPlayer(messages.retrieveSingle(player, MessageKey.KICK_FOR_VIP)));
+            bukkitService.runTaskIfFolia(nonVipPlayer, () -> MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(nonVipPlayer, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(messages.retrieveSingle(player, MessageKey.KICK_FOR_VIP))));
             event.allow();
             return false;
         } else {
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/PlayerListener.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/PlayerListener.java
index 2a0f8a02..001a2313 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/PlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/listener/PlayerListener.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RegistrationSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RestrictionSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.TeleportUtils;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.I18NUtils;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
 import org.bukkit.Location;
 import org.bukkit.entity.HumanEntity;
@@ -323,7 +324,7 @@ public class PlayerListener implements Listener {
         final Player player = event.getPlayer();
         if (!quickCommandsProtectionManager.isAllowed(player.getName())) {
             event.setCancelled(true);
-            bukkitService.runTaskIfFolia(player, () -> player.kickPlayer(messages.retrieveSingle(player, MessageKey.QUICK_COMMAND_PROTECTION_KICK)));
+            bukkitService.runTaskIfFolia(player, () -> MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(messages.retrieveSingle(player, MessageKey.QUICK_COMMAND_PROTECTION_KICK))));
             // AuthMeReReloaded - Folia compatibility
             return;
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/join/AsynchronousJoin.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/join/AsynchronousJoin.java
index 424c4989..6d8fc11d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/join/AsynchronousJoin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/join/AsynchronousJoin.java
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RegistrationSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RestrictionSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.InternetProtocolUtils;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.PlayerUtils;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.GameMode;
 import org.bukkit.Server;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
@@ -177,7 +178,7 @@ public class AsynchronousJoin implements AsynchronousProcess {
 
     private void handlePlayerWithUnmetNameRestriction(Player player, String ip) {
         bukkitService.scheduleSyncTaskFromOptionallyAsyncTask(() -> {
-            player.kickPlayer(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.NOT_OWNER_ERROR));
+            MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.NOT_OWNER_ERROR)));
             if (service.getProperty(RestrictionSettings.BAN_UNKNOWN_IP)) {
                 server.banIP(ip);
             }
@@ -228,7 +229,7 @@ public class AsynchronousJoin implements AsynchronousProcess {
             && countOnlinePlayersByIp(ip) > service.getProperty(RestrictionSettings.MAX_JOIN_PER_IP)) {
 
             bukkitService.scheduleSyncTaskFromOptionallyAsyncTask(
-                () -> player.kickPlayer(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.SAME_IP_ONLINE)));
+                () -> MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.SAME_IP_ONLINE))));
             return false;
         }
         return true;
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/login/AsynchronousLogin.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/login/AsynchronousLogin.java
index 988124d9..913a8fcf 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/login/AsynchronousLogin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/login/AsynchronousLogin.java
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RestrictionSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.InternetProtocolUtils;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.PlayerUtils;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.Utils;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.ChatColor;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
@@ -249,7 +250,7 @@ public class AsynchronousLogin implements AsynchronousProcess {
             tempbanManager.tempbanPlayer(player);
         } else if (service.getProperty(RestrictionSettings.KICK_ON_WRONG_PASSWORD)) {
             bukkitService.scheduleSyncTaskFromOptionallyAsyncTask(
-                () -> player.kickPlayer(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.WRONG_PASSWORD)));
+                () -> MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.WRONG_PASSWORD))));
         } else {
             service.send(player, MessageKey.WRONG_PASSWORD);
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/register/ProcessSyncPasswordRegister.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/register/ProcessSyncPasswordRegister.java
index f68ba015..9bba0f6a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/register/ProcessSyncPasswordRegister.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/process/register/ProcessSyncPasswordRegister.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import fr.xephi.authme.settings.commandconfig.CommandManager;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.EmailSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.settings.properties.RegistrationSettings;
 import fr.xephi.authme.util.PlayerUtils;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
 import javax.inject.Inject;
@@ -77,7 +78,7 @@ public class ProcessSyncPasswordRegister implements SynchronousProcess {
 
         // Kick Player after Registration is enabled, kick the player
         if (service.getProperty(RegistrationSettings.FORCE_KICK_AFTER_REGISTER)) {
-            player.kickPlayer(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.REGISTER_SUCCESS));
+            MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(service.retrieveSingleMessage(player, MessageKey.REGISTER_SUCCESS)));
             return;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/task/TimeoutTask.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/task/TimeoutTask.java
index 60aac741..1d441cff 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/task/TimeoutTask.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/task/TimeoutTask.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package fr.xephi.authme.task;
 
 import fr.xephi.authme.data.auth.PlayerCache;
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.message.MiniMessageUtils;
 import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
 
 /**
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ public class TimeoutTask implements Runnable {
     @Override
     public void run() {
         if (!playerCache.isAuthenticated(player.getName())) {
-            player.kickPlayer(message);
+            MiniMessageUtils.kickPlayer(player, MiniMessageUtils.parseMiniMessage(message));
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/message/MiniMessageUtils.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/message/MiniMessageUtils.java
index cde8dfce..5362f23b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/message/MiniMessageUtils.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/util/message/MiniMessageUtils.java
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 package fr.xephi.authme.util.message;
 
+import fr.xephi.authme.util.Utils;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.minimessage.MiniMessage;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.legacy.LegacyComponentSerializer;
+import org.bukkit.entity.Player;
+import org.bukkit.event.player.AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent;
 
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
@@ -11,7 +15,24 @@ public class MiniMessageUtils {
     private static final MiniMessage miniMessage = MiniMessage.miniMessage();
     private static final char SECTION_CHAR = '§';
     private static final char AMPERSAND_CHAR = '&';
+    private static final boolean HEX_SUPPORTED = Utils.MAJOR_VERSION >= 16;
+    private static Method methodDisallow;
+    private static Method methodKick;
 
+    static {
+        try {
+            Class<?> componentClass = Class.forName("net{}kyori{}adventure{}text{}Component".replace("{}", "."));
+            methodDisallow = AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.class.getMethod("disallow", AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.Result.class, componentClass);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            methodDisallow = null;
+        }
+        try {
+            Class<?> componentClass = Class.forName("net{}kyori{}adventure{}text{}Component".replace("{}", "."));
+            methodKick = Player.class.getMethod("kick", componentClass);
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            methodKick = null;
+        }
+    }
     /**
      * Parse a MiniMessage string into a legacy string.
      *
@@ -30,7 +51,39 @@ public class MiniMessageUtils {
      * @return The parsed message.
      */
     public static Component parseMiniMessage(String message) {
-        return miniMessage.deserialize(convertLegacyToMiniMessage(message, false, SECTION_CHAR, true));
+        return miniMessage.deserialize(convertLegacyToMiniMessage(message, false, SECTION_CHAR, HEX_SUPPORTED));
+    }
+
+    public static void kickPlayer(Player player, Component message) {
+        if (methodKick != null) {
+            try {
+                methodKick.invoke(player, message);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                player.kickPlayer(LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(message));
+            }
+        } else {
+            player.kickPlayer(LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(message));
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Disallows the login event with the given result and reason.
+     *
+     * @param event the event
+     * @param result the event result to set
+     * @param message the denial message
+     */
+    public static void disallowPreLoginEvent(AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent event,
+                                      AsyncPlayerPreLoginEvent.Result result, Component message) {
+        if (methodDisallow != null) {
+            try {
+                methodDisallow.invoke(event, result, message);
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                event.disallow(result, LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(message));
+            }
+        } else {
+            event.disallow(result, LegacyComponentSerializer.legacySection().serialize(message));
+        }
     }
 
     @SuppressWarnings("all")