diff --git a/core/api/current.txt b/core/api/current.txt
index 10851e881246f..0d4999db89a32 100644
--- a/core/api/current.txt
+++ b/core/api/current.txt
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ package android {
     field public static final String USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT = "android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT";
     field public static final String USE_ICC_AUTH_WITH_DEVICE_IDENTIFIER = "android.permission.USE_ICC_AUTH_WITH_DEVICE_IDENTIFIER";
     field public static final String USE_SIP = "android.permission.USE_SIP";
+    field public static final String UWB_RANGING = "android.permission.UWB_RANGING";
     field public static final String VIBRATE = "android.permission.VIBRATE";
     field public static final String WAKE_LOCK = "android.permission.WAKE_LOCK";
     field public static final String WRITE_APN_SETTINGS = "android.permission.WRITE_APN_SETTINGS";
diff --git a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
index fc264f313d709..333c8f0be226a 100644
--- a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1955,6 +1955,14 @@
         android:label="@string/permlab_bluetooth_connect"
         android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
 
+    <!-- Required to be able to range to devices using uwb.
+         <p>Protection level: dangerous -->
+    <permission android:name="android.permission.UWB_RANGING"
+        android:permissionGroup="android.permission-group.UNDEFINED"
+        android:description="@string/permdesc_uwb_ranging"
+        android:label="@string/permlab_uwb_ranging"
+        android:protectionLevel="dangerous" />
+
     <!-- @SystemApi @TestApi Allows an application to suspend other apps, which will prevent the
          user from using them until they are unsuspended.
          @hide
diff --git a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
index 77ef15b438c3c..b09692de076ff 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1485,6 +1485,11 @@
     <!-- Description of an application permission, listed so the user can choose whether they want to allow the application to do this. [CHAR LIMIT=120]-->
     <string name="permdesc_bluetooth_connect" product="default">Allows the app to connect to paired Bluetooth devices</string>
 
+    <!-- Title of an application permission, listed so the user can choose whether they want to allow the application to do this. [CHAR LIMIT=50]-->
+    <string name="permlab_uwb_ranging">range to devices using ultra-wideband</string>
+    <!-- Description of an application permission, listed so the user can choose whether they want to allow the application to do this. [CHAR LIMIT=120]-->
+    <string name="permdesc_uwb_ranging" product="default">Allows the app to range to devices using ultra-wideband</string>
+
     <!-- Title of an application permission, listed so the user can choose whether they want to allow the application to do this. -->
     <string name="permlab_preferredPaymentInfo">Preferred NFC Payment Service Information</string>
     <!-- Description of an application permission, listed so the user can choose whether they want to allow the application to do this. -->