diff --git a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Ioc/RegionResolverOverrides.cs b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Ioc/RegionResolverOverrides.cs
index a019f619bc..9ed0a5e898 100644
--- a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Ioc/RegionResolverOverrides.cs
+++ b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Ioc/RegionResolverOverrides.cs
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using Prism.Navigation;
 using Prism.Navigation.Regions;
-using Prism.Navigation.Regions;
 
 namespace Prism.Ioc
 {
diff --git a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Navigation/Regions/Region.cs b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Navigation/Regions/Region.cs
index 9ac413648f..8f1bcefbcf 100644
--- a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Navigation/Regions/Region.cs
+++ b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Navigation/Regions/Region.cs
@@ -282,12 +282,12 @@ private void InnerAdd(object view, string viewName, IRegionManager scopedRegionM
         {
             if (ItemMetadataCollection.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Item == view) != null)
             {
-                throw new InvalidOperationException(Resources.RegionViewExistsException);
+                throw new RegionViewException(Resources.RegionViewExistsException);
             }
 
             if (view is not VisualElement visualElement)
             {
-                throw new Exception("View is not a Visual Element");
+                throw new RegionViewException(Resources.RegionViewIsNotVisualElementException);
             }
 
             var itemMetadata = new ItemMetadata(visualElement);
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ private void InnerAdd(object view, string viewName, IRegionManager scopedRegionM
             {
                 if (ItemMetadataCollection.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Name == viewName) != null)
                 {
-                    throw new InvalidOperationException(string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, Resources.RegionViewNameExistsException, viewName));
+                    throw new RegionViewException(string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, Resources.RegionViewNameExistsException, viewName));
                 }
                 itemMetadata.Name = viewName;
             }
diff --git a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
index 6f3de9544b..d737b72762 100644
--- a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
+++ b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ namespace Prism.Properties {
     // class via a tool like ResGen or Visual Studio.
     // To add or remove a member, edit your .ResX file then rerun ResGen
     // with the /str option, or rebuild your VS project.
-    [global::System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute("System.Resources.Tools.StronglyTypedResourceBuilder", "16.0.0.0")]
+    [global::System.CodeDom.Compiler.GeneratedCodeAttribute("System.Resources.Tools.StronglyTypedResourceBuilder", "17.0.0.0")]
     [global::System.Diagnostics.DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute()]
     [global::System.Runtime.CompilerServices.CompilerGeneratedAttribute()]
     internal class Resources {
@@ -290,6 +290,15 @@ internal static string RegionViewExistsException {
             }
         }
         
+        /// <summary>
+        ///   Looks up a localized string similar to View is not a Visual Element..
+        /// </summary>
+        internal static string RegionViewIsNotVisualElementException {
+            get {
+                return ResourceManager.GetString("RegionViewIsNotVisualElementException", resourceCulture);
+            }
+        }
+        
         /// <summary>
         ///   Looks up a localized string similar to View with name &apos;{0}&apos; already exists in the region..
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.resx b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.resx
index e421f89102..0ccd4ef14f 100644
--- a/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.resx
+++ b/src/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions/Properties/Resources.resx
@@ -203,6 +203,9 @@
   <data name="RegionViewExistsException" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>View already exists in region.</value>
   </data>
+  <data name="RegionViewIsNotVisualElementException" xml:space="preserve">
+    <value>View is not a Visual Element.</value>
+  </data>
   <data name="RegionViewNameExistsException" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>View with name '{0}' already exists in the region.</value>
   </data>
diff --git a/src/Prism.Core/Navigation/Regions/RegionViewException.cs b/src/Prism.Core/Navigation/Regions/RegionViewException.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fa865dd03f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Prism.Core/Navigation/Regions/RegionViewException.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+using System;
+using System.Runtime.Serialization;
+
+namespace Prism.Navigation.Regions;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// An exception when there is an issue with a View being added to a Region
+/// </summary>
+public sealed class RegionViewException : RegionException
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new <see cref="RegionViewException"/>
+    /// </summary>
+    public RegionViewException()
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new <see cref="RegionViewException"/>
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="message">The Exception Message.</param>
+    public RegionViewException(string message) : base(message)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <inheritdoc />
+    public RegionViewException(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context) : base(info, context)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new <see cref="RegionViewException"/>
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="message">The Exception Message.</param>
+    /// <param name="innerException">The Inner <see cref="Exception"/>.</param>
+    public RegionViewException(string message, Exception innerException) : base(message, innerException)
+    {
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionFixture.cs b/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionFixture.cs
index 166e490a9e..911d2a5ea2 100644
--- a/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionFixture.cs
+++ b/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionFixture.cs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ public void CanAddAndRetrieveNamedViewInstance()
         [Fact]
         public void AddingDuplicateNamedViewThrows()
         {
-            var ex = Assert.Throws<InvalidOperationException>(() =>
+            var ex = Assert.Throws<RegionViewException>(() =>
             {
                 IRegion region = new Region();
 
diff --git a/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionNavigationServiceFixture.cs b/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionNavigationServiceFixture.cs
index 476c5cf418..ee55108df0 100644
--- a/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionNavigationServiceFixture.cs
+++ b/tests/Forms/Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests/Tests/RegionNavigationServiceFixture.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 using Xamarin.Forms;
 using Xunit;
 using Region = Prism.Navigation.Regions.Region;
+using NuGet.Frameworks;
 
 namespace Prism.Forms.Regions.Tests
 {
@@ -1004,7 +1005,10 @@ public void WhenNavigatingWithNullCallback_ThenThrows()
             var region = new Region();
 
             var navigationUri = new Uri("/", UriKind.Relative);
-            IContainerExtension container = new Mock<IContainerExtension>().Object;
+            var containerMock = new Mock<IContainerExtension>();
+            containerMock.Setup(x => x.Resolve(typeof(IActiveRegionHelper)))
+                .Returns(new RegionResolverOverrides());
+            var container = containerMock.Object;
             var contentLoader = new Mock<RegionNavigationContentLoader>(container).Object;
             IRegionNavigationJournal journal = Mock.Of<IRegionNavigationJournal>();
 
@@ -1013,11 +1017,11 @@ public void WhenNavigatingWithNullCallback_ThenThrows()
                 Region = region
             };
 
-            ExceptionAssert.Throws<ArgumentNullException>(
-                () =>
-                {
-                    target.RequestNavigate(navigationUri);
-                });
+            Exception ex = null;
+            target.RequestNavigate(navigationUri, x => ex = x.Exception);
+
+            Assert.NotNull(ex);
+            Assert.IsType<RegionViewException>(ex);
         }
 
         [Fact]
@@ -1040,7 +1044,11 @@ public void WhenNavigatingWithNoRegionSet_ThenMarshallExceptionToCallback()
         [Fact]
         public void WhenNavigatingWithNullUri_ThenMarshallExceptionToCallback()
         {
-            IContainerExtension container = new Mock<IContainerExtension>().Object;
+
+            var containerMock = new Mock<IContainerExtension>();
+            containerMock.Setup(x => x.Resolve(typeof(IActiveRegionHelper)))
+                .Returns(new RegionResolverOverrides());
+            var container = containerMock.Object;
             var contentLoader = new Mock<RegionNavigationContentLoader>(container).Object;
             IRegionNavigationJournal journal = Mock.Of<IRegionNavigationJournal>();
 
@@ -1053,7 +1061,7 @@ public void WhenNavigatingWithNullUri_ThenMarshallExceptionToCallback()
             target.RequestNavigate("", nr => error = nr.Exception);
 
             Assert.NotNull(error);
-            Assert.IsType<ArgumentNullException>(error);
+            Assert.IsType<RegionViewException>(error);
         }