diff --git a/validation/validation.go b/validation/validation.go
index 465a006f..2781a72e 100644
--- a/validation/validation.go
+++ b/validation/validation.go
@@ -245,14 +245,13 @@ func (v *Validation) ZipCode(obj interface{}, key string) *Result {
 }
 
 func (v *Validation) apply(chk Validator, obj interface{}) *Result {
-	validatorName := reflect.TypeOf(chk).Name()
 	if nil == obj {
 		if chk.IsSatisfied(obj) {
 			return &Result{Ok: true}
 		}
 	} else if reflect.TypeOf(obj).Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
 		if reflect.ValueOf(obj).IsNil() {
-			if "Required" != validatorName {
+			if chk.IsSatisfied(nil) {
 				return &Result{Ok: true}
 			}
 		} else {
@@ -372,7 +371,18 @@ func (v *Validation) Valid(obj interface{}) (b bool, err error) {
 				hasReuired = true
 			}
 
-			if !hasReuired && v.RequiredFirst && len(objV.Field(i).String()) == 0 {
+			currentField := objV.Field(i).Interface()
+			if objV.Field(i).Kind() == reflect.Ptr {
+				if objV.Field(i).IsNil() {
+					currentField = ""
+				} else {
+					currentField = objV.Field(i).Elem().Interface()
+				}
+			}
+
+
+			chk := Required{""}.IsSatisfied(currentField)
+			if !hasReuired && v.RequiredFirst && !chk {
 				if _, ok := CanSkipFuncs[vf.Name]; ok {
 					continue
 				}
@@ -429,3 +439,9 @@ func (v *Validation) RecursiveValid(objc interface{}) (bool, error) {
 	}
 	return pass, err
 }
+
+func (v *Validation) CanSkipAlso(skipFunc string) {
+	if _, ok := CanSkipFuncs[skipFunc]; !ok {
+		CanSkipFuncs[skipFunc] = struct{}{}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/validation/validation_test.go b/validation/validation_test.go
index c9f7c2df..f97105fd 100644
--- a/validation/validation_test.go
+++ b/validation/validation_test.go
@@ -490,8 +490,8 @@ func TestPointer(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	if !b {
-		t.Fatal("validation should be passed")
+	if b {
+		t.Fatal("validation should not be passed")
 	}
 
 	invalidEmail := "a@a"
@@ -523,3 +523,41 @@ func TestPointer(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatal("validation should not be passed")
 	}
 }
+
+
+func TestCanSkipAlso(t *testing.T) {
+	type User struct {
+		ID int
+
+		Email    	string `valid:"Email"`
+		ReqEmail 	string `valid:"Required;Email"`
+		MatchRange	int 	`valid:"Range(10, 20)"`
+	}
+
+	u := User{
+		ReqEmail: 	"a@a.com",
+		Email:    	"",
+		MatchRange: 0,
+	}
+
+	valid := Validation{RequiredFirst: true}
+	b, err := valid.Valid(u)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if b {
+		t.Fatal("validation should not be passed")
+	}
+
+	valid = Validation{RequiredFirst: true}
+	valid.CanSkipAlso("Range")
+	b, err = valid.Valid(u)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if !b {
+		t.Fatal("validation should be passed")
+	}
+
+}
+