diff --git a/core/api/system-current.txt b/core/api/system-current.txt
index ca3b24ad3cf092f983a4d878819645c18c47aa95..07dec52acbf3478c91a758edd68c81beacafcfd5 100644
--- a/core/api/system-current.txt
+++ b/core/api/system-current.txt
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ package android {
     field public static final String UPGRADE_RUNTIME_PERMISSIONS = "android.permission.UPGRADE_RUNTIME_PERMISSIONS";
     field public static final String USER_ACTIVITY = "android.permission.USER_ACTIVITY";
     field public static final String USE_RESERVED_DISK = "android.permission.USE_RESERVED_DISK";
+    field public static final String UWB_PRIVILEGED = "android.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED";
     field public static final String WHITELIST_AUTO_REVOKE_PERMISSIONS = "android.permission.WHITELIST_AUTO_REVOKE_PERMISSIONS";
     field public static final String WHITELIST_RESTRICTED_PERMISSIONS = "android.permission.WHITELIST_RESTRICTED_PERMISSIONS";
     field public static final String WIFI_ACCESS_COEX_UNSAFE_CHANNELS = "android.permission.WIFI_ACCESS_COEX_UNSAFE_CHANNELS";
@@ -12695,10 +12696,10 @@ package android.uwb {
   }
 
   public final class RangingSession implements java.lang.AutoCloseable {
-    method public void close();
-    method public void reconfigure(@NonNull android.os.PersistableBundle);
-    method public void start(@NonNull android.os.PersistableBundle);
-    method public void stop();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public void close();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public void reconfigure(@NonNull android.os.PersistableBundle);
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public void start(@NonNull android.os.PersistableBundle);
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public void stop();
   }
 
   public static interface RangingSession.Callback {
@@ -12734,18 +12735,18 @@ package android.uwb {
   }
 
   public final class UwbManager {
-    method public long elapsedRealtimeResolutionNanos();
-    method public int getAngleOfArrivalSupport();
-    method public int getMaxRemoteDevicesPerInitiatorSession();
-    method public int getMaxRemoteDevicesPerResponderSession();
-    method public int getMaxSimultaneousSessions();
-    method @NonNull public android.os.PersistableBundle getSpecificationInfo();
-    method @NonNull public java.util.List<java.lang.Integer> getSupportedChannelNumbers();
-    method @NonNull public java.util.Set<java.lang.Integer> getSupportedPreambleCodeIndices();
-    method public boolean isRangingSupported();
-    method @NonNull public AutoCloseable openRangingSession(@NonNull android.os.PersistableBundle, @NonNull java.util.concurrent.Executor, @NonNull android.uwb.RangingSession.Callback);
-    method public void registerAdapterStateCallback(@NonNull java.util.concurrent.Executor, @NonNull android.uwb.UwbManager.AdapterStateCallback);
-    method public void unregisterAdapterStateCallback(@NonNull android.uwb.UwbManager.AdapterStateCallback);
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public long elapsedRealtimeResolutionNanos();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public int getAngleOfArrivalSupport();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public int getMaxRemoteDevicesPerInitiatorSession();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public int getMaxRemoteDevicesPerResponderSession();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public int getMaxSimultaneousSessions();
+    method @NonNull @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public android.os.PersistableBundle getSpecificationInfo();
+    method @NonNull @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public java.util.List<java.lang.Integer> getSupportedChannelNumbers();
+    method @NonNull @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public java.util.Set<java.lang.Integer> getSupportedPreambleCodeIndices();
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public boolean isRangingSupported();
+    method @NonNull @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public AutoCloseable openRangingSession(@NonNull android.os.PersistableBundle, @NonNull java.util.concurrent.Executor, @NonNull android.uwb.RangingSession.Callback);
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public void registerAdapterStateCallback(@NonNull java.util.concurrent.Executor, @NonNull android.uwb.UwbManager.AdapterStateCallback);
+    method @RequiresPermission(android.Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED) public void unregisterAdapterStateCallback(@NonNull android.uwb.UwbManager.AdapterStateCallback);
     field public static final int ANGLE_OF_ARRIVAL_SUPPORT_TYPE_2D = 2; // 0x2
     field public static final int ANGLE_OF_ARRIVAL_SUPPORT_TYPE_3D_HEMISPHERICAL = 3; // 0x3
     field public static final int ANGLE_OF_ARRIVAL_SUPPORT_TYPE_3D_SPHERICAL = 4; // 0x4
diff --git a/core/java/android/uwb/RangingSession.java b/core/java/android/uwb/RangingSession.java
index bfa8bf21ec6a01a4079281538e6ace147bf073df..52ec5bde0dacf8459207527475ca943e715cbedc 100644
--- a/core/java/android/uwb/RangingSession.java
+++ b/core/java/android/uwb/RangingSession.java
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@
 
 package android.uwb;
 
+import android.Manifest;
 import android.annotation.IntDef;
 import android.annotation.NonNull;
+import android.annotation.RequiresPermission;
 import android.annotation.SystemApi;
 import android.os.Binder;
 import android.os.PersistableBundle;
@@ -247,6 +249,7 @@ public final class RangingSession implements AutoCloseable {
      *
      * @param params configuration parameters for starting the session
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public void start(@NonNull PersistableBundle params) {
         if (mState != State.IDLE) {
             throw new IllegalStateException();
@@ -271,6 +274,7 @@ public final class RangingSession implements AutoCloseable {
      *
      * @param params the parameters to reconfigure and their new values
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public void reconfigure(@NonNull PersistableBundle params) {
         if (mState != State.ACTIVE && mState != State.IDLE) {
             throw new IllegalStateException();
@@ -302,6 +306,7 @@ public final class RangingSession implements AutoCloseable {
      * <p>On failure to stop the session,
      * {@link RangingSession.Callback#onStopFailed(int, PersistableBundle)} is invoked.
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public void stop() {
         if (mState != State.ACTIVE) {
             throw new IllegalStateException();
@@ -333,6 +338,7 @@ public final class RangingSession implements AutoCloseable {
      * {@link #close()}, even if the {@link RangingSession} is already closed.
      */
     @Override
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public void close() {
         if (mState == State.CLOSED) {
             mExecutor.execute(() -> mCallback.onClosed(
diff --git a/core/java/android/uwb/UwbManager.java b/core/java/android/uwb/UwbManager.java
index 8adfe0601b1483836b32a801b257d640b6aea7d1..2dc0ba0b9b80510cb4e9d009295c24202bf433b2 100644
--- a/core/java/android/uwb/UwbManager.java
+++ b/core/java/android/uwb/UwbManager.java
@@ -16,9 +16,11 @@
 
 package android.uwb;
 
+import android.Manifest;
 import android.annotation.CallbackExecutor;
 import android.annotation.IntDef;
 import android.annotation.NonNull;
+import android.annotation.RequiresPermission;
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
 import android.annotation.SystemApi;
 import android.annotation.SystemService;
@@ -154,6 +156,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      * @param executor an {@link Executor} to execute given callback
      * @param callback user implementation of the {@link AdapterStateCallback}
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public void registerAdapterStateCallback(@NonNull @CallbackExecutor Executor executor,
             @NonNull AdapterStateCallback callback) {
         mAdapterStateListener.register(executor, callback);
@@ -168,6 +171,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      *
      * @param callback user implementation of the {@link AdapterStateCallback}
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public void unregisterAdapterStateCallback(@NonNull AdapterStateCallback callback) {
         mAdapterStateListener.unregister(callback);
     }
@@ -181,6 +185,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      * @return {@link PersistableBundle} of the device's supported UWB protocols and parameters
      */
     @NonNull
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public PersistableBundle getSpecificationInfo() {
         try {
             return mUwbAdapter.getSpecificationInfo();
@@ -194,6 +199,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      *
      * @return true if ranging is supported
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public boolean isRangingSupported() {
         try {
             return mUwbAdapter.isRangingSupported();
@@ -250,6 +256,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      * @return angle of arrival type supported
      */
     @AngleOfArrivalSupportType
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public int getAngleOfArrivalSupport() {
         try {
             switch (mUwbAdapter.getAngleOfArrivalSupport()) {
@@ -281,6 +288,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      * @return {@link List} of supported channel numbers ordered by preference
      */
     @NonNull
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public List<Integer> getSupportedChannelNumbers() {
         List<Integer> channels = new ArrayList<>();
         try {
@@ -300,6 +308,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      * @return {@link List} of supported preamble code indices
      */
     @NonNull
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public Set<Integer> getSupportedPreambleCodeIndices() {
         Set<Integer> preambles = new HashSet<>();
         try {
@@ -320,6 +329,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      * @return the timestamp resolution in nanoseconds
      */
     @SuppressLint("MethodNameUnits")
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public long elapsedRealtimeResolutionNanos() {
         try {
             return mUwbAdapter.getTimestampResolutionNanos();
@@ -333,6 +343,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      *
      * @return the maximum allowed number of simultaneously open {@link RangingSession} instances.
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public int getMaxSimultaneousSessions() {
         try {
             return mUwbAdapter.getMaxSimultaneousSessions();
@@ -347,6 +358,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      *
      * @return the maximum number of remote devices per {@link RangingSession}
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public int getMaxRemoteDevicesPerInitiatorSession() {
         try {
             return mUwbAdapter.getMaxRemoteDevicesPerInitiatorSession();
@@ -361,6 +373,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      *
      * @return the maximum number of remote devices per {@link RangingSession}
      */
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public int getMaxRemoteDevicesPerResponderSession() {
         try {
             return mUwbAdapter.getMaxRemoteDevicesPerResponderSession();
@@ -396,6 +409,7 @@ public final class UwbManager {
      *         {@link RangingSession.Callback#onOpened(RangingSession)}.
      */
     @NonNull
+    @RequiresPermission(Manifest.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED)
     public AutoCloseable openRangingSession(@NonNull PersistableBundle parameters,
             @NonNull @CallbackExecutor Executor executor,
             @NonNull RangingSession.Callback callbacks) {
diff --git a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
index 24539b724f70b4421e00eaa7802fffb4da5b489f..c5eb185b135ab6975562227edd8ea9127c4948d9 100644
--- a/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/core/res/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -1922,6 +1922,12 @@
     <permission android:name="android.permission.ENABLE_TEST_HARNESS_MODE"
         android:protectionLevel="signature" />
 
+    <!-- @SystemApi Allows access to ultra wideband device.
+     <p>Not for use by third-party applications.
+     @hide -->
+    <permission android:name="android.permission.UWB_PRIVILEGED"
+                android:protectionLevel="signature|privileged" />
+
     <!-- ================================== -->
     <!-- Permissions for accessing accounts -->
     <!-- ================================== -->