diff --git a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200CSharp10UnitTests.cs b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200CSharp10UnitTests.cs
index 3ca1c97b9..45175cc73 100644
--- a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200CSharp10UnitTests.cs
+++ b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200CSharp10UnitTests.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) Tunnel Vision Laboratories, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
 // Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 namespace StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10.OrderingRules
 {
     using System.Threading;
@@ -40,5 +38,30 @@ namespace TestNamespace;
 
             await VerifyCSharpFixAsync(testCode, expectedResults, fixedTestCode, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData("")]
+        [InlineData("\n")]
+        [InlineData("// A comment.\n")]
+        [WorkItem(3875, "https://github.com/DotNetAnalyzers/StyleCopAnalyzers/issues/3875")]
+        public async Task TestOnlyGlobalUsingStatementInFileAsync(string leadingTrivia)
+        {
+            var testCode = $@"{leadingTrivia}global using System;";
+
+            await VerifyCSharpDiagnosticAsync(testCode, DiagnosticResult.EmptyDiagnosticResults, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        [WorkItem(3875, "https://github.com/DotNetAnalyzers/StyleCopAnalyzers/issues/3875")]
+        public async Task TestGlobalUsingStatementInFileWithNamespaceAsync()
+        {
+            var testCode = @"[|global using System;|]
+
+namespace TestNamespace
+{
+}";
+
+            await VerifyCSharpDiagnosticAsync(testCode, DiagnosticResult.EmptyDiagnosticResults, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200OutsideNamespaceCSharp10UnitTests.cs b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200OutsideNamespaceCSharp10UnitTests.cs
index 98b05c70b..dc2bf0e89 100644
--- a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200OutsideNamespaceCSharp10UnitTests.cs
+++ b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200OutsideNamespaceCSharp10UnitTests.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) Tunnel Vision Laboratories, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
 // Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 namespace StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10.OrderingRules
 {
     using System.Threading;
@@ -36,5 +34,17 @@ namespace TestNamespace;
 
             await VerifyCSharpFixAsync(testCode, expectedResults, fixedTestCode, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData("")]
+        [InlineData("\n")]
+        [InlineData("// A comment.\n")]
+        [WorkItem(3875, "https://github.com/DotNetAnalyzers/StyleCopAnalyzers/issues/3875")]
+        public async Task TestOnlyGlobalUsingStatementInFileAsync(string leadingTrivia)
+        {
+            var testCode = $@"{leadingTrivia}global using System;";
+
+            await VerifyCSharpDiagnosticAsync(testCode, DiagnosticResult.EmptyDiagnosticResults, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200PreserveCSharp10UnitTests.cs b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200PreserveCSharp10UnitTests.cs
index c6bbad99e..f67eb33e9 100644
--- a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200PreserveCSharp10UnitTests.cs
+++ b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10/OrderingRules/SA1200PreserveCSharp10UnitTests.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) Tunnel Vision Laboratories, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
 // Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information.
 
-#nullable disable
-
 namespace StyleCop.Analyzers.Test.CSharp10.OrderingRules
 {
     using System.Threading;
@@ -41,5 +39,17 @@ namespace TestNamespace;
 
             await VerifyCSharpDiagnosticAsync(testCode, DiagnosticResult.EmptyDiagnosticResults, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
+
+        [Theory]
+        [InlineData("")]
+        [InlineData("\n")]
+        [InlineData("// A comment.\n")]
+        [WorkItem(3875, "https://github.com/DotNetAnalyzers/StyleCopAnalyzers/issues/3875")]
+        public async Task TestOnlyGlobalUsingStatementInFileAsync(string leadingTrivia)
+        {
+            var testCode = $@"{leadingTrivia}global using System;";
+
+            await VerifyCSharpDiagnosticAsync(testCode, DiagnosticResult.EmptyDiagnosticResults, CancellationToken.None).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/Lightup/UsingDirectiveSyntaxExtensions.cs b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/Lightup/UsingDirectiveSyntaxExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02f27de3e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/Lightup/UsingDirectiveSyntaxExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+// Copyright (c) Tunnel Vision Laboratories, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE in the project root for license information.
+
+namespace StyleCop.Analyzers.Lightup
+{
+    using System;
+    using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis;
+    using Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Syntax;
+
+    internal static class UsingDirectiveSyntaxExtensions
+    {
+        private static readonly Func<UsingDirectiveSyntax, SyntaxToken> GlobalKeywordAccessor;
+        private static readonly Func<UsingDirectiveSyntax, SyntaxToken, UsingDirectiveSyntax> WithGlobalKeywordAccessor;
+
+        static UsingDirectiveSyntaxExtensions()
+        {
+            GlobalKeywordAccessor = LightupHelpers.CreateSyntaxPropertyAccessor<UsingDirectiveSyntax, SyntaxToken>(typeof(UsingDirectiveSyntax), nameof(GlobalKeyword));
+            WithGlobalKeywordAccessor = LightupHelpers.CreateSyntaxWithPropertyAccessor<UsingDirectiveSyntax, SyntaxToken>(typeof(UsingDirectiveSyntax), nameof(GlobalKeyword));
+        }
+
+        public static SyntaxToken GlobalKeyword(this UsingDirectiveSyntax syntax)
+        {
+            return GlobalKeywordAccessor(syntax);
+        }
+
+        public static UsingDirectiveSyntax WithGlobalKeyword(this UsingDirectiveSyntax syntax, SyntaxToken globalKeyword)
+        {
+            return WithGlobalKeywordAccessor(syntax, globalKeyword);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/OrderingRules/SA1200UsingDirectivesMustBePlacedCorrectly.cs b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/OrderingRules/SA1200UsingDirectivesMustBePlacedCorrectly.cs
index a42d217e1..6d6adecb2 100644
--- a/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/OrderingRules/SA1200UsingDirectivesMustBePlacedCorrectly.cs
+++ b/StyleCop.Analyzers/StyleCop.Analyzers/OrderingRules/SA1200UsingDirectivesMustBePlacedCorrectly.cs
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ private static void HandleCompilationUnit(SyntaxNodeAnalysisContext context, Sty
             CompilationUnitSyntax syntax = (CompilationUnitSyntax)context.Node;
 
             List<SyntaxNode> usingDirectives = new List<SyntaxNode>();
+            bool containsOnlyGlobalUsingDirectives = true;
             foreach (SyntaxNode child in syntax.ChildNodes())
             {
                 switch (child.Kind())
@@ -238,16 +239,25 @@ private static void HandleCompilationUnit(SyntaxNodeAnalysisContext context, Sty
 
                 case SyntaxKind.UsingDirective:
                     usingDirectives.Add(child);
+                    bool isGlobalUsing = ((UsingDirectiveSyntax)child).GlobalKeyword().IsKind(SyntaxKind.GlobalKeyword);
+                    containsOnlyGlobalUsingDirectives = containsOnlyGlobalUsingDirectives && isGlobalUsing;
                     continue;
 
-                case SyntaxKind.ExternAliasDirective:
                 case SyntaxKind.NamespaceDeclaration:
                 case SyntaxKindEx.FileScopedNamespaceDeclaration:
+                case SyntaxKind.ExternAliasDirective:
                 default:
+                    containsOnlyGlobalUsingDirectives = false;
                     continue;
                 }
             }
 
+            if (containsOnlyGlobalUsingDirectives)
+            {
+                // Suppress SA1200 if file only contains global using directives
+                return;
+            }
+
             foreach (var directive in usingDirectives)
             {
                 // Using directive should appear within a namespace declaration