diff --git a/sycl/source/detail/queue_impl.cpp b/sycl/source/detail/queue_impl.cpp
index fbfadfc8c39e8..ac84c9491653e 100644
--- a/sycl/source/detail/queue_impl.cpp
+++ b/sycl/source/detail/queue_impl.cpp
@@ -615,11 +615,17 @@ EventImplPtr queue_impl::submit_barrier_direct_impl(
               /*SchedulerBypass*/ true};
     }
 
-    if (EventForReuse) {
+    if (EventForReuse || !CallerNeedsEvent) {
       // Current limitation: reusable events require scheduler bypass so that
       // the barrier can be submitted directly to the backend with the reusable
       // event's handle as the output event. Scheduler bypass is not possible
       // when dependencies include host tasks or cross-context dependencies.
+      //
+      // This limitation applies to both: enqueue_signal_event and
+      // enqueue_wait_event(s).
+      //
+      // The !CallerNeedsEvent condition is used to detect the
+      // enqueue_wait_event(s) function calls.
       throw sycl::exception(sycl::make_error_code(errc::invalid),
                             "An event cannot be enqueued for signaling behind "
                             "a command which is not enqueued in the backend.");
diff --git a/sycl/source/reusable_events.cpp b/sycl/source/reusable_events.cpp
index 642edd4e298d8..c103ba0637312 100644
--- a/sycl/source/reusable_events.cpp
+++ b/sycl/source/reusable_events.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,18 @@ __SYCL_EXPORT sycl::event make_event(const sycl::context &ctxt,
 
 __SYCL_EXPORT void enqueue_wait_event(sycl::queue q, const event &evt) {
   detail::queue_impl &QueueImpl = *sycl::detail::getSyclObjImpl(q);
+  detail::event_impl &EventImpl = *sycl::detail::getSyclObjImpl(evt);
+
+  // Current limitation:
+  // The queue and an event need to be in the same context. The reason
+  // is, that cross-context dependencies use host tasks, and the wait
+  // command might be queued in the runtime. This flow is currently
+  // not supported by the Reusable Events APIs.
+  if (&QueueImpl.getContextImpl() != &EventImpl.getContextImpl()) {
+    throw sycl::exception(
+        sycl::make_error_code(errc::invalid),
+        "Not implemented yet. Event context must match the queue context.");
+  }
 
   QueueImpl.submit_barrier_direct_without_event(
       sycl::span<const event>(&evt, 1), detail::CGType::BarrierWaitlist,
@@ -70,6 +82,21 @@ __SYCL_EXPORT void enqueue_wait_events(sycl::queue q,
                                        const std::vector<event> &evts) {
   detail::queue_impl &QueueImpl = *sycl::detail::getSyclObjImpl(q);
 
+  // Current limitation:
+  // The queue and all the events need to be in the same context. The
+  // reason is, that cross-context dependencies use host tasks, and the
+  // wait command might be queued in the runtime. This flow is currently
+  // not supported by the Reusable Events APIs.
+  for (sycl::event evt : evts) {
+    detail::event_impl &EventImpl = *sycl::detail::getSyclObjImpl(evt);
+    if (&QueueImpl.getContextImpl() != &EventImpl.getContextImpl()) {
+      throw sycl::exception(
+          sycl::make_error_code(errc::invalid),
+          "Not implemented yet. Context of all events must match the "
+          "queue context.");
+    }
+  }
+
   QueueImpl.submit_barrier_direct_without_event(
       evts, detail::CGType::BarrierWaitlist, detail::code_location::current());
 }
diff --git a/sycl/unittests/Extensions/ReusableEvents.cpp b/sycl/unittests/Extensions/ReusableEvents.cpp
index f572f25e8fcba..828176517660d 100644
--- a/sycl/unittests/Extensions/ReusableEvents.cpp
+++ b/sycl/unittests/Extensions/ReusableEvents.cpp
@@ -443,7 +443,9 @@ TEST_F(ReusableEventsTest, EventInDependsOn) {
   Queue.wait();
 }
 
-// Cross-context events with wait
+// Cross-context event with wait.
+// Current limitation is that the cross-context wait
+// is not supported.
 TEST_F(ReusableEventsTest, CrossContextEventWait) {
   mock::getCallbacks().set_replace_callback("urDeviceGet",
                                             &redefinedUrDeviceGet);
@@ -467,23 +469,68 @@ TEST_F(ReusableEventsTest, CrossContextEventWait) {
 
   auto event = syclex::make_event(Ctx1);
 
-  mock::getCallbacks().set_replace_callback(
-      "urEnqueueEventsWaitWithBarrierExt",
-      &redefinedUrEnqueueEventsWaitWithBarrierExt_signal);
+  bool exception = false;
 
-  syclex::enqueue_signal_event(Queue1, event);
+  // Current limiation is that an event from different context
+  // cannot be used with enqueue_wait_event
+  try {
+    syclex::enqueue_wait_event(Queue2, event);
+  } catch (sycl::exception const &e) {
+    exception = true;
+    EXPECT_EQ(e.code(), sycl::errc::invalid);
+    EXPECT_STREQ(e.what(), "Not implemented yet. Event context must "
+                           "match the queue context.");
+  }
 
-  EXPECT_EQ(RedefinedUrEnqueueEventsWaitWithBarrierExt_signal_counter, 1);
+  EXPECT_TRUE(exception);
 
-  ExpectedNumEventsInWaitList = 1;
-  mock::getCallbacks().set_replace_callback(
-      "urEnqueueEventsWaitWithBarrierExt",
-      &redefinedUrEnqueueEventsWaitWithBarrierExt_wait);
+  Queue1.wait();
+  Queue2.wait();
+}
 
-  // Event from different context should still work with enqueue_wait_event
-  EXPECT_NO_THROW({ syclex::enqueue_wait_event(Queue2, event); });
+// Cross-context events with wait (multiple events).
+// Current limitation is that the cross-context wait
+// is not supported.
+TEST_F(ReusableEventsTest, CrossContextEventsWait) {
+  mock::getCallbacks().set_replace_callback("urDeviceGet",
+                                            &redefinedUrDeviceGet);
+  mock::getCallbacks().set_replace_callback("urDeviceRelease",
+                                            &redefinedUrDeviceRelease);
 
-  EXPECT_EQ(RedefinedUrEnqueueEventsWaitWithBarrierExt_wait_counter, 1);
+  sycl::platform Plt = sycl::platform();
+  auto Devices = Plt.get_devices();
+
+  if (Devices.size() < 2) {
+    GTEST_SKIP() << "Need at least 2 devices for this test";
+  }
+
+  const sycl::device Dev1 = Devices[0];
+  const sycl::device Dev2 = Devices[1];
+  sycl::context Ctx1{Dev1};
+  sycl::context Ctx2{Dev2};
+
+  sycl::queue Queue1{Ctx1, Dev1};
+  sycl::queue Queue2{Ctx2, Dev2};
+
+  auto event1 = syclex::make_event(Ctx1);
+  auto event2 = syclex::make_event(Ctx1);
+
+  std::vector<sycl::event> events{event1, event2};
+
+  bool exception = false;
+
+  // Current limiation is that an event from different context
+  // cannot be used with enqueue_wait_event
+  try {
+    syclex::enqueue_wait_events(Queue2, events);
+  } catch (sycl::exception const &e) {
+    exception = true;
+    EXPECT_EQ(e.code(), sycl::errc::invalid);
+    EXPECT_STREQ(e.what(), "Not implemented yet. Context of all events must "
+                           "match the queue context.");
+  }
+
+  EXPECT_TRUE(exception);
 
   Queue1.wait();
   Queue2.wait();