diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyActivity.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyActivity.java
index b607ba9f4..b3786eac3 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyActivity.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyActivity.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui;
 
+import android.content.Intent;
 import android.net.Uri;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 
@@ -47,6 +48,12 @@ public class EditKeyActivity extends BaseActivity {
         loadFragment(savedInstanceState, dataUri, saveKeyringParcel);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    protected void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
+        Log.e("PHILIP", "activity result");
+        super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected void initLayout() {
         setContentView(R.layout.edit_key_activity);
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyFragment.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyFragment.java
index cf975c4f3..d3ec0f2cc 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyFragment.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/EditKeyFragment.java
@@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.dialog.EditUserIdDialogFragment;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.dialog.SetPassphraseDialogFragment;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.util.Notify;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.Log;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.OperationHelper;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.Passphrase;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.operation.OperationHelper;
 
 public class EditKeyFragment extends NewCryptoOperationFragment<SaveKeyringParcel, OperationResult>
         implements LoaderManager.LoaderCallbacks<Cursor> {
@@ -144,18 +144,19 @@ public class EditKeyFragment extends NewCryptoOperationFragment<SaveKeyringParce
     public void onActivityCreated(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onActivityCreated(savedInstanceState);
 
-        setOperationHelper(
-                new OperationHelper<SaveKeyringParcel, OperationResult>(getActivity()) {
+        super.setOperationHelper(
+                new OperationHelper<SaveKeyringParcel, OperationResult>(this) {
 
                     @Override
                     public SaveKeyringParcel createOperationInput() {
+                        Log.d("PHILIP", "edit key creating operation input " + mSaveKeyringParcel);
                         return mSaveKeyringParcel;
                     }
 
                     @Override
                     protected void onCryptoOperationSuccess(OperationResult result) {
-
-                        // if good -> finish, return result to showkey and display there!
+                        Log.d("PHILIP", "edit key success");
+                        // if good -> finish, return result to showkey and display thered!
                         Intent intent = new Intent();
                         intent.putExtra(OperationResult.EXTRA_RESULT, result);
                         getActivity().setResult(EditKeyActivity.RESULT_OK, intent);
@@ -200,6 +201,12 @@ public class EditKeyFragment extends NewCryptoOperationFragment<SaveKeyringParce
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void onActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
+        Log.e("PHILIP","Frament onActivityResult");
+        super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);
+    }
+
     private void loadSaveKeyringParcel(SaveKeyringParcel saveKeyringParcel) {
         mSaveKeyringParcel = saveKeyringParcel;
         mPrimaryUserId = saveKeyringParcel.mChangePrimaryUserId;
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/base/NewCryptoOperationFragment.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/base/NewCryptoOperationFragment.java
index 5e856921a..b5ad770b5 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/base/NewCryptoOperationFragment.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/ui/base/NewCryptoOperationFragment.java
@@ -18,30 +18,14 @@
 
 package org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.base;
 
-import android.app.Activity;
-import android.app.ProgressDialog;
 import android.content.Intent;
-import android.os.Bundle;
-import android.os.Message;
-import android.os.Messenger;
 import android.os.Parcelable;
 import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
 
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.R;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.operations.results.InputPendingResult;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.operations.results.OperationResult;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.KeychainNewService;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.KeychainService;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.ServiceProgressHandler;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.input.CryptoInputParcel;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.input.RequiredInputParcel;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.NfcOperationActivity;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.OrbotRequiredDialogActivity;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.PassphraseDialogActivity;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.dialog.ProgressDialogFragment;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.Log;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.OperationHelper;
-import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.orbot.OrbotHelper;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.operation.OperationHelper;
 
 
 /**
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/operation/ImportOperationHelper.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/operation/ImportOperationHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7b3af0af5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/operation/ImportOperationHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Dominik Schürmann <dominik@dominikschuermann.de>
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Adithya Abraham Philip <adithyaphilip@gmail.com>
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+package org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.operation;
+
+import android.support.v4.app.FragmentActivity;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.keyimport.ParcelableKeyRing;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.operations.results.ImportKeyResult;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.service.ImportKeyringParcel;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+
+public abstract class ImportOperationHelper extends OperationHelper<ImportKeyringParcel, ImportKeyResult> {
+    private ArrayList<ParcelableKeyRing> mKeyList;
+    private String mKeyserver;
+
+    public ImportOperationHelper(FragmentActivity activity, ArrayList<ParcelableKeyRing> keyList, String keyserver) {
+        super(activity);
+        mKeyList = keyList;
+        mKeyserver = keyserver;
+    }
+    @Override
+    public ImportKeyringParcel createOperationInput() {
+        return new ImportKeyringParcel(mKeyList, mKeyserver);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/OperationHelper.java b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/operation/OperationHelper.java
similarity index 82%
rename from OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/OperationHelper.java
rename to OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/operation/OperationHelper.java
index 11045cc24..1f7e1bbd4 100644
--- a/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/OperationHelper.java
+++ b/OpenKeychain/src/main/java/org/sufficientlysecure/keychain/util/operation/OperationHelper.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-package org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util;
+package org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.operation;
 
 import android.app.Activity;
 import android.app.ProgressDialog;
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.Message;
 import android.os.Messenger;
 import android.os.Parcelable;
+import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;
 import android.support.v4.app.FragmentActivity;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.R;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.operations.results.InputPendingResult;
@@ -39,16 +40,44 @@ import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.NfcOperationActivity;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.OrbotRequiredDialogActivity;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.PassphraseDialogActivity;
 import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.ui.dialog.ProgressDialogFragment;
+import org.sufficientlysecure.keychain.util.Log;
 
-public abstract class OperationHelper <T extends Parcelable, S extends OperationResult> {
+/**
+ * Designed to be intergrated into activities or fragments used for CryptoOperations.
+ * Encapsulates the execution of a crypto operation and handling of input pending cases.s
+ *
+ * @param <T> The type of input parcel sent to the operation
+ * @param <S> The type of result retruend by the operation
+ */
+public abstract class OperationHelper<T extends Parcelable, S extends OperationResult> {
     public static final int REQUEST_CODE_PASSPHRASE = 0x00008001;
     public static final int REQUEST_CODE_NFC = 0x00008002;
     public static final int REQUEST_ENABLE_ORBOT = 0x00008004;
 
     private FragmentActivity mActivity;
+    private Fragment mFragment;
 
+    private boolean mUseFragment;
+
+    /**
+     * If OperationHelper is being integrated into an activity
+     *
+     * @param activity
+     */
     public OperationHelper(FragmentActivity activity) {
         mActivity = activity;
+        mUseFragment = false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * if OperationHelper is being integrated into a fragment
+     *
+     * @param fragment
+     */
+    public OperationHelper(Fragment fragment) {
+        mFragment = fragment;
+        mActivity = fragment.getActivity();
+        mUseFragment = true;
     }
 
     private void initiateInputActivity(RequiredInputParcel requiredInput) {
@@ -60,7 +89,11 @@ public abstract class OperationHelper <T extends Parcelable, S extends Operation
             case NFC_SIGN: {
                 Intent intent = new Intent(mActivity, NfcOperationActivity.class);
                 intent.putExtra(NfcOperationActivity.EXTRA_REQUIRED_INPUT, requiredInput);
-                mActivity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE_NFC);
+                if (mUseFragment) {
+                    mFragment.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE_NFC);
+                } else {
+                    mActivity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE_NFC);
+                }
                 return;
             }
 
@@ -68,13 +101,21 @@ public abstract class OperationHelper <T extends Parcelable, S extends Operation
             case PASSPHRASE_SYMMETRIC: {
                 Intent intent = new Intent(mActivity, PassphraseDialogActivity.class);
                 intent.putExtra(PassphraseDialogActivity.EXTRA_REQUIRED_INPUT, requiredInput);
-                mActivity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE_PASSPHRASE);
+                if (mUseFragment) {
+                    mFragment.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE_PASSPHRASE);
+                } else {
+                    mActivity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_CODE_PASSPHRASE);
+                }
                 return;
             }
 
             case ENABLE_ORBOT: {
                 Intent intent = new Intent(mActivity, OrbotRequiredDialogActivity.class);
-                mActivity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_ENABLE_ORBOT);
+                if (mUseFragment) {
+                    mFragment.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_ENABLE_ORBOT);
+                } else {
+                    mActivity.startActivityForResult(intent, REQUEST_ENABLE_ORBOT);
+                }
                 return;
             }
         }
@@ -92,6 +133,7 @@ public abstract class OperationHelper <T extends Parcelable, S extends Operation
      * @return true if requestCode was recognized, false otherwise
      */
     public boolean handleActivityResult(int requestCode, int resultCode, Intent data) {
+        Log.d("PHILIP", "received activity result in OperationHelper");
         if (resultCode == Activity.RESULT_CANCELED) {
             onCryptoOperationCancelled();
             return true;